NAA: A1, 1917/3205

Moller, Wilhemina Caroline

Digital copy - 35542

Details

Occupation as writtenmarried woman
Standardised occupationXX00: Other - Other
Application received14 Dec 1916
Application status Approved
Official
Date of approval or denial12 Apr 1917
If rejected, why?
Birthplace as writtenWhurtemberg, Prussia
Modern countryGermany
Age on application39
Age on arrival in Australia13
Port of DepartureGermany
Port of ArrivalBrisbane
Date of arrival1 Jan 1890
Name of shipHohenstaufen
VoyageHohenstaufen (1890-09-25)

Addresses

Address in AustraliaRailway Street, Queens Park, c/o N. W. Cowan, Barrister and Solicitor, Commercial Union Chambers, 66 St George Terrace, Perth
Address StateWestern Australia
Time at address11 years
Previous address 1Ipswich
Address StateQueensland
Time at address6 months
Previous address 2Melbourne
Address StateVictoria
Time at address9 years

Family

MarriedYes
ChildrenYes

4: 3 boys and 1 girl, all living together.

References

Name of referenceJohn Horton
Occupation of referenceState School Head Teacher, Queen's Park, Western Australia
Marginalia description

(husband Norwegian)

Police report attachedYes
Link to other applicant
LiterateYes

Why are they applying?

ReasonN/A
Other information

Police Report, 1 March 1917: As husband naturalised, did not think it necessary before: 'her husband is always drinking, and she thinks if she had her naturalisation papers she could leave him.'

Further comments

from Application (handwritten): husband Johannes Moller, living in Queens Park as a Poultry Farmer

Hunt, 29 Dec 1916: husband ever naturalised and his nationality?

Cowan to Hunt, 22 January 1917: husband naturalised in Melbourne in 1894.

Police Report, 1 March 1917: 'hard working', does not associate with Germans, should be granted.

DEA, Memorandum, W Howander[?], 15 March 1917: 'Mr Moller's naturalization would extend to his wife, provided she were resident in Victoria, but as she is living in W.A., the naturalization... being purely local... does not extend'