NAA: A1, 1916/6017
Debeck, Helen Jerome
Digital copy - 33416
| Occupation as written | journalist |
| Standardised occupation | PP11: Public services and Professionals - Literature |
| Application received | 19 Feb 1916 |
| Application status |
Approved |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 1 Mar 1916 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | Sydney, Australia |
| Modern country | Australia |
| Age on application | 36 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | None |
| Port of Departure | None |
| Port of Arrival | None |
| Date of arrival | None |
| Name of ship | None |
| Address in Australia | Montana Flats, Gremorme, Sydney |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | |
| Married | Yes |
| Children | Yes |
1, living with her |
| Name of reference | Arthur Edward Smyth |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (New South Wales) |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | Yes |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | N/A |
| Other information | |
Hungarian husband. British parents. Several police reports from interviews with various neighbours.
Atlee Hunt letter to Inspector-General of Police, Sydney, Urgent, 23 Feb 1916, p.9: She ‘is a journalist’ but has travelled for work to America, Europe, and Japan but only short periods of time. Wants a police report ‘As this application is of a specially urgent character’ (underlined) so asks for telegram responses, which happens.