NAA: A1, 1904/9135

Betro, Monsowria

Digital copy - 2319

Details

Occupation as writtenLicensed Hawker
Standardised occupationDE12: Dealing - General dealers
Application received1 Nov 1904
Application status Denied
OfficialCSS
Date of approval or denial4 Nov 1904
If rejected, why?'Syrian'
Birthplace as writtenLebanon, Jerusalem, Syria
Modern countrySyria
Age on application38
Age on arrival in Australia21
Port of DepartureSingapore
Port of ArrivalSydney
Date of arrival17 Apr 1887
Name of shipNone

Addresses

Address in AustraliaDubbo
Address StateNew South Wales
Time at address10 years
Previous address 1Sydney
Address StateNew South Wales
Time at address7 years

Family

MarriedYes
ChildrenYes

One son with her in Australia.

References

Name of referenceMr McKenzie
Occupation of referenceSerjeant of Police, New South Wales
Marginalia description

Police report attachedNo
Link to other applicant
LiterateNo

Why are they applying?

ReasonN/A
Other information

Further comments

Husband lives in Syria - separated

She can't remember the ship.

Letter from Melbourne, 4 November 1904 pointing out that because she is Syrian (and her husband) she is not a citizen of the Commonwealth, and she is not eligible for naturalisation.