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Indexes - Coloured Labour and Asiatic Aliens in Queensland 1913
This index was compiled from Item ID 862496 (PRE/A436), Correspondence, 1913 created by the Chief Secretary's Office. The records can be found on microfilm 89381.
Background
The Index although arranged alphabetically is a transcript of the original record and contains the names of non-British subjects who lived in various Queensland Police Districts including Townsville, Normanton, Roma, Rockhampton and Toowoomba in 1913. The original documentation refers to coloured labour and Asiatic aliens. Some of the included persons are described as: South Sea Islanders, Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Greek and Indian.
It includes the name of the individual, birthplace, age, residence, date of arrival in Queensland and whether the individual has been naturalised by 1913 based on information included in the original documents and some additional information related to the individual's employment.
* Some original errors have been transcribed as is followed by [sic] e.g. 1998 [sic]
(no surname) - Ah Way 52 KB Ah Wee - Duro 56 KB
EDM Jong - Jutero Fukai 57 KB Ka Fook - Madras 51 KB
Mage - Rabeo 53 KB Rabin - Taylor 45 KB
Teacker - Zimmie 57 KB
Indexes - Coloured Labour and Asiatic Aliens in Queensland 1913
This index was compiled from Item ID 862496 (PRE/A436), Correspondence, 1913 created by the Chief Secretary's Office. The records can be found on microfilm 89381.
Background
The Index although arranged alphabetically is a transcript of the original record and contains the names of non-British subjects who lived in various Queensland Police Districts including Townsville, Normanton, Roma, Rockhampton and Toowoomba in 1913. The original documentation refers to coloured labour and Asiatic aliens. Some of the included persons are described as: South Sea Islanders, Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Greek and Indian.
It includes the name of the individual, birthplace, age, residence, date of arrival in Queensland and whether the individual has been naturalised by 1913 based on information included in the original documents and some additional information related to the individual's employment.
* Some original errors have been transcribed as is followed by [sic] e.g. 1998 [sic]
(no surname) - Ah Way 52 KB Ah Wee - Duro 56 KB
EDM Jong - Jutero Fukai 57 KB Ka Fook - Madras 51 KB
Mage - Rabeo 53 KB Rabin - Taylor 45 KB
Teacker - Zimmie 57 KB