NAA: A1, 1916/21469
Schimel, Christina
Digital copy - 34887
| Occupation as written | Domestic Duties |
| Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
| Application received | 1 Mar 1916 |
| Application status |
Approved |
| Official | LTF |
| Date of approval or denial | 14 Sep 1916 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | Setville, Durkedom of Nassan, Germany |
| Modern country | Germany |
| Age on application | 67 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 2 |
| Port of Departure | Germany |
| Port of Arrival | Sydney |
| Date of arrival | None |
| Name of ship | Australian |
| Voyage | Australia (1849-09-11) |
| Address in Australia | 49 Willington Street, Waterloo |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | 60 years |
| Name of reference | Edwin Wthelred Poulton |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (New South Wales) |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | Yes |
| Link to other applicant | NAA: A1, 1916/22165: Schimel, Teresa |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | N/A |
| Other information | |
Single. German. 67. Resident 65 yrs. Brother nat in 1858. Memorandum, Foenander, 2/9/16, p3: single. 74. Resident 67 yrs. Brother nat since 1858. ‘Mr. Collins of Collins & Mulholland, Solicitors, Sydney, states that there is no better or worthier citizen in the city.’ – basically identical Memorandum as sister. (Police Report, 28 August 1918, p.4, explains that brother did well in building trade, all in 60s-70s, and all single and living together, the 3 siblings). Approv Sept 1916
see sister, NAA: A1, 1916/22165, Miss Teresa Schimel. – both originally told in March 1916 that would not be proceeded w/, before lawyer wrote case for them being exceptional – age, length of residence, respectability, and both sisters executrixes to their brother’s will should he die (the bits underlined by administrators), Collins & Mulholland, Solicitors, to DEA, 15 August 1916, p.8