| Occupation as written | Domestic duties |
| Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
| Application received | 30 Jul 1915 |
| Application status | Approved |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 4 Sep 1915 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | Pauskan, Province of Schlesien |
| Modern country | Germany |
| Age on application | 67 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 6 |
| Port of Departure | Hamburg |
| Port of Arrival | Port Adelaide |
| Date of arrival | 15 Dec 1854 |
| Name of ship | Australia |
| Voyage | Australia (1854-12-15) |
| Address in Australia | Duck Creek, near Temora |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | 10 years |
| Previous address 1 | Schonfeld |
| Address State | South Australia |
| Time at address | 21 years |
| Previous address 2 | Blyth |
| Address State | South Australia |
| Time at address | 30 years |
| Married | Yes | |
| Children | Yes | 9: '2 dead and 7 living, all of whom born in South Australia' |
| Name of reference | Robert Campbell Dobbs |
| Occupation of reference | Solicitor and Justice of the Peace, Temora, NSW |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | Yes |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | Inheritance |
| Other information | Police Report, Sergeant to Inspector General of Police [unusually typed], 5 August 1915: 'Husband... is a German - but many years ago became naturalized-but as he is failing in health, it is the desire of Applicant to become Naturalized to save a considerable amount of legal formalities in administering to his Estate, as she is the appointed executrix to her Husbands Will.' |
application sent by Dibbs & Farrell, Solicitors, Hoskins Street, Temora, 27 July 1915: state that she is wife of Frederich August Mangelsdorf, farmer
earlier Dibbs & Farrell letter, 7 July 1915: describe her as 'an old and valued client'; they want a form for her 'before the Police Magistrate on his next visit to Temora, which will be on Tuesday, the 13th inst.'
Police Report, Sergeant to Inspector General of Police [unusually typed], 5 August 1915: 'lives in a locality where the majority of the Farmers are Germans, and is therefore associated with them... Husband... is a German - but many years ago became naturalized-but as he is failing in health, it is the desire of Applicant to become Naturalized to save a considerable amount of legal formalities in administering to his Estate, as she is the appointed executrix to her Husbands Will.' Points out now 67, and lived in COmmonwealth for 61 years. 'so far as known (Mrs.) Ernstine Pauline Mangelsdorf is of good character.'
Hunt to Dibbs & Farrell, 15 July 1915: asks if she was married or not, and if husband naturalised, when and where
Dibbs & Farrell, 17 July 1915: 'the lady who wishes to be naturalised... husband was born in Madgeburg, Germany' and naturalised in South Australia on 30 April 1901.