NAA: A1, 1917/928

Reiners, Harriet

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Details

Occupation as writtenMarried Woman
Standardised occupationXX00: Other - Other
Application received4 Apr 1916
Application status Multiple applications
OfficialLTF
Date of approval or denial28 Apr 1916
Date of final conclusion20 Dec 1916
If rejected, why?German husband still alive. approved when widow later in the year.
Birthplace as writtenAustralia
Modern countryAustralia
Age on application45
Age on arrival in AustraliaNone
Port of DepartureNone
Port of ArrivalNone
Date of arrivalNone
Name of shipNone

Addresses

Address in AustraliaTowong
Address StateVictoria
Time at address

Family

MarriedWidow
ChildrenYes

2 sons
1 daughter

References

Name of referenceAlfred Warden Acocks
Occupation of referenceJustice of the Peace
Marginalia description

Police report attachedYes
Link to other applicant
LiterateYes

Why are they applying?

ReasonBuying land or mortgage
Other information

Bought land in 1916 but can't have the transfer legally confirmed until naturalised.

Further comments

Mrs Harriet Reiners. Memorandum, Foenander, 9/12/16, p5: Australia-b. German husband. One son ‘is anxious to enlist but fears rejection.’ Constable thinks ‘perfectly safe to naturalize her’. Applic in 1915 not proceeded w/. Then husband dies. Now widow. Approv 20 Dec 1916
Brit-b. married to German. b 1870. Hunt says not eligible, 28 April 1916. Widowed and then Approv Dec 1916