Applications for Exemption

National Archives of Australia, Darwin Office
Series F1 Item 1952/999 PART 1
Applications for Exemption

16. 3.1953 From Native Affairs Elliott to DNA Darwin
re Half caste William Mathews

William Mathews, his wife and two children were brought here by Drover Dowling
and his wife, and Drover Dowling stated that he wished to place William Mathews
in charge of one of two droving plants he expects to have on the road about
the end of April. Dowling has a contract to take cattle from Willeroo Station
to Morestone Station Queensland.

William Mathews born 1914 at Sturt Creek, W.A.
Father William Mathews (deceased)
Mother Nellie Mathews (F/B) Gordon Downs Station
Marital (1) Lucy Longi (F/B0 now deceased
Section censored here
Marital (2) Elizabeth, nee Esau at Hall's Creek Police Station in Novembet 1948
Children are
Beryl Florence, born 17. 4.1948 at Wyndham Hospital
Ralph William, born 28. 8.1950 at Wyndham Hospital

Elizabeth Mathews born 27. 6.1927 near Hall's Creek, W.A.
Father Bert Esau (H/C) deceased
Mother Biddy (F/B) deceased

Elizabeth was educated at Mullabulla Mission and speaks and writes well. Her marriage
to William Mathews was performed by the Policeman at Hall's Creek with a Mr Alf George
from Mullabulla as witness.

Application for Exemption

Name William Mathews Drover
Occupation Drover
Address Burke Station via Tennant Creek
Date of Birth 1914 (day and month unknown)
Place of Birth Sturt Creek, Western Australia
Age Next Birthday 39 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Burke Station
Employers Name J P Dowling, Burke Station via Tennant Creek
Fathers Name William Mathews
Occupation Deceased
Address
Mothers Name and Address Nellie Mathews (F/B)
Notes Recommended

13. 3.1953 From DNA Darwin to Native Affairs Branch Alice Springs
Mrs Baxter's application for Exemption refused.

12. 3.1953 From Alice Springs to DNA Darwin
Application for Exemption not recommended.
Appears application has been lodged soley to exonerate Colin Alfred Phillip
from his responsibilities.
Attached are a Court record with a note saying -
This woman has been living with a man named Colin Alfred Phillip for many months
and has, or is expecting his child. Phillip has two convictions for cohabiting
with Baxter, the result of the second charge is being appealed against by Phillip
Also attached is the following notes
Baxter has applied for exemption on various occasions but owing to her
<--censored--> with Europeans, and her more or less frequent production cf children
as a result, she has been informed consideration would not be given to exemption.
Baxter is a 3/4C aboriginal, her father is H/C George Hayes and her mother
a F/B Kaitidja lubra named Mompy.
She is married to H/C Harry Baxter who is somewhere in Queensland. The possibility
of a divorce is remote. She has a child by Phillip which is registered in his name.

Application for Exemption

Name Ada Baxter
Occupation Domestic
Address Gap Road, Alice Springs
Date of Birth 7. 1.1919
Place of Birth Neutral Junction Station, Barrow Creek
Age Next Birthday 34 yrs
Marital Status Deserted
Place of Employment Tea Pot Inn Cafe
Employers Name Mrs E Parker
Fathers Name George Hayes
Occupation Miner
Address Gap Road, Alice Springs
Mothers Name and Address Mompey Hayes, Neutral Junction Station
Notes

11. 3.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
John Michael Liddy of Adelaide River is exempt.

18. 2.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Lily Le Rossignol and Martha Schaber both of Alice Springsare exempt.

16. 2.1953 From Alice Springs to DNA Darwin
Husband of Martha Schaber is Jack Schaber who was recently sentenced to
six months imprisonment for supplying liquor to an aborigine.
Martha is exempt in South Australia.

Application for Exemption

Name Martha Schaber
Occupation Housewife
Address East Side, Alice Springs
Date of Birth 16. 4.1923
Place of Birth Oodnadatta, South Australia
Age Next Birthday 30 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Home Duties
Employers Name
Fathers Name Unknown
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Unknown
Notes

Application for Exemption

Name Lily M J Le Rossignol
Occupation House Duties
Address Teapot Inn Cafe, Alice Springs
Date of Birth 12. 3.1912
Place of Birth Wave Hill, N.T.
Age Next Birthday 41 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Teapot Inn, Alice Springs
Employers Name Mrs Evelyn Parker, Teapot Inn Cafe, Alice Springs
Fathers Name Pearce Kelly (deceased)
Occupation Station Hand
Address Wave Hill
Mothers Name and Address Elsie Laurie (F/B)
Notes Recommended 9. 2.1953

30. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
George Holtze of Larrimah is exempt.

30. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Anthony Anderson of Darwin is exempt.

30. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Harry Bennison of Florina Station is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Anthony Anderson
Occupation Railway Porter
Address c/o Commonwealth Railways Darwin
Date of Birth 15.12.1929
Place of Birth Moona (?Moora), W.A.
Age Next Birthday 24 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Darwin
Employers Name Commonwealth Railways
Fathers Name
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Deceased
Notes Approved 29. 1.1953

Application for Exemption

Name Harry Bennison
Occupation Stockman
Address c/o Florina Station
Date of Birth 1897
Place of Birth Wave Hill
Age Next Birthday 57 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Florina Station
Employers Name F M Martin?
Fathers Name Horace Bennison
Occupation Pensioner
Address Tennant Ceek
Mothers Name and Address Unknown, deceased
Notes Approved 28. 1.1953

8. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Thomas Dare is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Thomas Dare
Occupation Station Worker
Address Tipperary
Date of Birth 9. 4.1877
Place of Birth Charlotte Waters
Age Next Birthday 77 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Tipperary
Employers Name Byrnes Bros.
Fathers Name
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Approved 7. 1.1953
Notes

2. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Patrick Basil Carolin is exempt.

2. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Nancy Angelina Armstrong is exempt.

2. 1.1953 Decision from DNA Darwin
Walter Gronin is exempt

Application for Exemption

Name Walter Gronin
Occupation Stockman
Address c/o William Bright, Stapleton Station via Adelaide River
Date of Birth 29.12.1932
Place of Birth Mt Isa, Queensland
Age Next Birthday 21 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Stapleton Station via Adelaide River
Employers Name William Bright
Fathers Name Robert Cronin
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Ann, Aboriginal, Barkly Downs Station via Camooweal
Notes Approved 30....1952

Application for Exemption

Name Nancy Angelina Armstrong
Occupation Home Duties
Address Hut 19 Parap
Date of Birth 17. 6.1927
Place of Birth Darwin
Age Next Birthday 26 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name Patrick Thomas Cahill
Occupation Ganger
Address Dept of Works
Mothers Name and Address Nida Cahill, Darwin
Notes Approved 23.12.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Patrick Basil Carolin
Occupation Apprentice Carpenter
Address Darwin
Date of Birth 2. 4.1934
Place of Birth Darwin
Age Next Birthday 19 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Snells Contracting Co.
Employers Name Snells Contracting Co., Darwin
Fathers Name W? M Carolin
Occupation Farmer
Address Darwin
Mothers Name and Address Mary Carolin, Darwin
Notes Approved 23.12.1952

23.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Jack Farquharson is exempt.

23.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Roy Alfred Benson is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Jack Faquharson
Occupation Yard Builder and Drover
Address Wave Hill Stn, N.T.
Date of Birth Unknown
Place of Birth Inverway Stn
Age Next Birthday 46 yrs
Marital Status Yes?
Place of Employment Wave Hill Stn
Employers Name Manager Tom Fisher
Fathers Name Hughie Farquharson
Occupation Station Owner
Address Inverway Stn
Mothers Name and Address B........y
Notes

Application for Exemption

Name Roy Alfred Benson
Occupation Plant Operator Fitter
Address Alice Springs
Date of Birth 17.12.1924
Place of Birth Alice Springs
Age Next Birthday 29 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Contractor
Employers Name
Fathers Name A. Harris
Occupation Retired
Address Not known
Mothers Name and Address Ruby Benson, deceased
Notes Recommended 18.12.1952

18.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Patrick O'Donoghue is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Patrick O'Donoghue
Occupation Spray Mixer (Mosquito prevention)
Address Francis Camp, Parap
Date of Birth 20. 8.1925
Place of Birth Oodnadatta, South Australia
Age Next Birthday 28 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Darwin
Employers Name N.T. Administration Municipal Section
Fathers Name Michael O'Donoghue
Occupation Deceased
Address
Mothers Name and Address Unknown
Notes Approved 18.12.1952

18.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Frederick Jude Muggleton is exempt.

18.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Exemption for Ernest Lake of Pine Creek is revoked.

17.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Kathleen McGuiness of Alice Springs is exempt.

18.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Mildred McGuiness of Ringwood, Victoria is exempt.

17.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Charles Peter Talbot of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Mildred McGuiness
Occupation According to mother is not working but hopes to start training as a nurse
Address c/o Mrs Edwards, Adelaide St, Ringwood Victoria
Date of Birth 9. 7.1933
Place of Birth Birdum, N.T.
Age Next Birthday 20 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name Jack McGuiness
Occupation Labourer
Address Darwin
Mothers Name and Address Violet McGuiness, Katherine
Notes Parents are exempt. Approved 15.12.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Kathleen McGuiness
Occupation Student
Address St Marys Hostel, Alice Springs
Date of Birth 6. 4.1936
Place of Birth Katherine, N.T.
Age Next Birthday 17 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name Jack McGuiness
Occupation Labourer
Address Darwin
Mothers Name and Address Violet McGuiness, Katherine
Notes Parents are exempt. Approved 15.12.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Charles Peter Talbot
Occupation Labourer
Address Francis Camp
Date of Birth 18. 1.1930
Place of Birth Darwin
Age Next Birthday 23 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Darwin
Employers Name N.T. Administration
Fathers Name Charles Talbot
Occupation Ganger
Address Darwin
Mothers Name and Address Elsie Talbot, Parap Camp
Notes Approved 11.12.1952

4.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
David Austral of Adelaide River is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name David Austral
Occupation Fettler
Address Adelaide River
Date of Birth 5. 5.1922
Place of Birth Darwin Hospital, Darwin
Age Next Birthday 34 yrs (5. 5.1953)
Marital Status
Place of Employment Adelaide River
Employers Name Commonwealth Railways, Northern Territory
Fathers Name Tom Bryan
Occupation Skipper of Pearling Lugger
Address Adelaide Stn
Mothers Name and Address Elizabeth Austral, Police Paddopck, Darwin, N.T.
Notes Approved 3.12.1952

1.12.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Theresa Grace Ross of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Theresa Grace Ross
Occupation House Duties
Address Parap
Date of Birth 14.12.1924
Place of Birth Roper River
Age Next Birthday 29 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name George Holtz
Occupation Railway Fettler
Address Larrimah
Mothers Name and Address Alice Holtz, Larrimah
Notes Approved 27.11.1952

Letter dated 21.11.1952 to District Superintendent, Native Affairs Branch, Darwin
From J R Ryan, Patrol Officer, Katherine

Violet McGuiness is the half caste wife of John McGuiness. Both are Exempt.
There are 9 children in the family, the 3 eldest are as follows
Joyce, now Mrs Patella (?) of Darwin
Violet, now Mrs Stanton of Darwin
Margarey Mae, now Mrs Ludwig (?) of Darwin
These three are exempt. It is requested exemptions be granted for the
rest of the family, namely
Mildred, born 9. 7.1933 Birdum
Kathleen, born 6. 4.1936 Katherine
Joan, born 1. 6.1938 Katherine
Marie, born 10. 5.1940 Katherine
Brian, born 4. 6.1943 Adelaide
Raymond, born 2. 8.1946 Katherine

18.11.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Keith Batcho of Darwin is exempt.

18.11.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Francis Joseph Liddy of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Francis Joseph Liddy
Occupation General Hand
Address Box 366 Darwin
Date of Birth 27. 5.1927
Place of Birth Victoria River Downs
Age Next Birthday 26 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment
Employers Name Maloney and Smart
Fathers Name Thomas Andrew Liddy
Occupation Pastoralist
Address Ooloo Station, Pine Creek, N.T.
Mothers Name and Address Daisy, Liddy, Garden Point, Melville Island
Notes Approved 14.11.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Keith Batcho
Occupation Labourer
Address Hut No. 14, Police Paddock, Darwin, N.T.
Date of Birth 29. 3.1931
Place of Birth Darwin, N.T.
Age Next Birthday 22 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name Jaffa Ah Mat
Occupation Waterside Worker
Address Stuart Park, Darwin
Mothers Name and Address Dedia, Stuart Park, Darwin
Notes Approved 12.11.1952

Letter dated 11.11.1952 from Police Headquarters Darwin, to Director of Native Affairs
Refers to Mrs Powell, dauighter of Mr and Mrs Paddy Carroll who are exempted half castes.
Mrs Powell is not yet 18 and is separated from her European husband.
Handwritten notes state
Parents are Mr and Mrs Paddy Cahill, exempted on 20.11.1936.
Mrs Dora Powell, nee Dora Cahill, was born in 1934.
Children born after the parents exemption are automatically exempt.
Children before are not.

3.11.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Alice McDowall of Alice Springs is exempt.

31.10.1952 Letter DNA Darwin
Samson Charles Bowda ios not of aboriginal descent.

3.11.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Alice McDowall of Alice Springs is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Alice McDowall
Occupation Cook
Address c/o Tea Pot Inn, Todd St, Alice Springs
Date of Birth 28. 7.1904
Place of Birth Arltunga
Age Next Birthday 49 yrs
Marital Status Married (separated in 1939)
Place of Employment Tea Pot Inn, Todd St, Alice Springs
Employers Name Mrs E Parker, Tea Pot Inn, Alice Springs
Fathers Name Colley, European, deceased
Occupation No information
Address
Mothers Name and Address Maria, Maryvale Station via Alice Springs
Notes Approved 3.11.1952

27.10.1952 From DNA Darwin to Aborigines Welfare Board, Sydney
Re: Rita Gallagher halfcaste aged 27 years
Rita Fraser is known to this branch. She was married to John Davis on 12. 8.1940.
She is not exempt and left the Northern Territory at the end of 1940.

23.10.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Steven Joseph Abala of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Steven Joseph Abala
Occupation Foreman Municipal Ganf
Address Darwin
Date of Birth
Place of Birth Darwin
Age Next Birthday
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Darwin
Employers Name N.T. Administration
Fathers Name Paul Abala
Occupation Ganger
Address N.T. Administration
Mothers Name and Address Bertha Abala
Notes Approved 22.10.1952

17.10.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Peggy Victoria Chandler of Darwin is exempt.

8.10.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Susan Calma of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Frederick Jude Muggleton
Occupation Labourer
Address Post Office Darwin
Date of Birth 1924
Place of Birth Pine Creek
Age Next Birthday 28 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment N.T. Administration (Municipal Secrtion)
Employers Name N.T. Administration
Fathers Name Fred Muggleton
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Minnie An-de-man
Notes Previously Exempt but revoked

Application for Exemption

Name Susan Calma
Occupation Home Duties
Address 118 Camp, No 45
Date of Birth 16. 1.1919
Place of Birth Pine Creek
Age Next Birthday 34 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name Mr Kelly
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Maudie, Pine Creek
Notes Approved 6.10.1952

23.09.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Daisy White of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Mrs Daisy White
Occupation Household Duties
Address Hut 25 Parap (Darwin N.T.)
Date of Birth 1927
Place of Birth Yeeda Stn, Western Australia
Age Next Birthday 26 yrs
Marital Status Married (husband in Leper Hospital Darwin)
Place of Employment Home Duties
Employers Name Not applicable
Fathers Name Unknown
Occupation Not known
Address Not known
Mothers Name and Address Lea........, Yeeda Station, Western Australia
Notes Approved 23. 9.1952 - Husband has been a patient at
Channel Island Leper Hospital for some time.

Undated note to CPO Lovegrove
Q - Please report Thomas Joseph Taylor's behaviour duriung past 6 monthjs
A - Reported he has returned to Broome and is with his wife and family.

Q - Advise when Smiler Fejo returns to Darwin
A - Not expected until end of October.

11.09.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Gwen Loretta Ah Matt of Darwin is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Gwen Loretta Ah Matt
Occupation Wardsmaid
Address Darwin Hospital
Date of Birth 21. 8.1931
Place of Birth Darwin
Age Next Birthday 22 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Darwin
Employers Name Health Department, Darwin
Fathers Name Reuben Cooper
Occupation Sawmiller
Address Deceased
Mothers Name and Address Patricia Benson. Home duties, Darwin
Notes Approved 11. 9.1952

9.09.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Mary Delaney of Darwin, Waiiiam Alderson and Donald Dinney of Hatches Creek are all exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Miss Mary Delaney
Occupation Laundress
Address Canton Cafe, Stuart Highway
Date of Birth 30.12.1927
Place of Birth Carnarvon, Western Australia
Age Next Birthday 26 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Not employed at present
Employers Name
Fathers Name Charles Delaney
Occupation Labourer
Address Carnarvon, Western Australia
Mothers Name and Address ..... Frazer, Carnarvon
Notes Approved 8. 9.1952

Application for Exemption

Name William Alderson (Yoaky Billy)
Occupation Buffalo Shooter
Address c/o J Gougos, Box 289, Darwin
Date of Birth 1895 57 years
Place of Birth Pine Creek
Age Next Birthday 58 years
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment South Alligator River area
Employers Name John Gougos, Buffalo Shooter, Box 289, Darwin
Fathers Name William Alderson
Occupation Prospector
Address Deceased
Mothers Name and Address Mrs Wilson, deceased
Notes Approved 8. 9.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Donald Dinney
Occupation Prospecting and Mining
Address Hatches Creek, N.T.
Date of Birth 1. 1.1923
Place of Birth Elkedra Stn, N.T.
Age Next Birthday 30 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Hatches Creek
Employers Name Edwin Tyrell, Leaseholder M.L. 235, Hatches Creek N.T.
Fathers Name The late Mr Jack Higgins
Occupation Miner
Address Hatches Creek
Mothers Name and Address Rosie, Elkedra Station, now deceased
Notes Approved 8. 9.1952

23.09.1952 From DNA Darwin
Mrs Helen Josephine Hart does not possess any aboriginal blood.
Mother is of Greek extraction, father is part Chinese - Malay.

10.03.1944 Decision from DNA Darwin
Charlie Wittie of Stuart Statioin is exempt.

7.08.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Nida Lowe, Christine Esther Lowe, Edward James Lowe, Robert Cyril Lowe of Katherine are exempt.

5.08.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Jack, Edie, Ronnie, Nita, Rhoda, Dennis, Julia, Mary, Margaret, Peter, Sid Kenny of Horseshoe Bend Station are exempt.
Frank Frith of Wave Hill Station is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name Peggy Victoria Chandler
Occupation Domestic Duties
Address 118 Parap Camp, Darwin
Date of Birth 9. 2.1923
Place of Birth Darwin, N.T.
Age Next Birthday 29 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name George Chandler
Occupation (deceased)
Address
Mothers Name and Address Ruby Lane? (?Jane), 118 Parap Camp, Darwin
Notes

Telegram dated 30. 7.1972 to Native Affairs Branch Darwin from Alice Springs
Patrol report Horseshoe Bend lists Kenny children. Age at 27. 9.1951.
Carey kenny, 23 yrs
Ronnie Kenny, 20 yrs
Nita Kenny, 17 yrs
Rhoda Kenny, 16 yrs
Dennis Kenny, 11 yrs
Julia Kenny, 8 yrs
Mary Kenny, 6 yrs
Margaret Kenny, 4 yrs
Peter Kenny, 2 yrs
Sid Kenny, 6 months
Parents are Jack kenny and Edie Kenny.
Exemption for all children except Carey dated 31. 7.1952.

28. 7.1952 From Patrol Officer Katherine
Children of Mrs Lowe are
Christine Esther Lowe, born 2. 5.1948
Edward James Lowe, born 15.10.1950
Robert Cyril Lowe, born 28. 3.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Frank Frith
Occupation Stockman
Address Wave Hill Station
Date of Birth Unknown
Place of Birth Victoria River Downs Station
Age Next Birthday 37 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Wave Hill Station
Employers Name Vesteys, Wave Hill Station
Fathers Name Frank Frith (deceased)
Occupation Yard Builder
Address Died at Pine Creek
Mothers Name and Address Mollie (deceased) at Victoria River Downs Station
Notes Approved 31. 7.1952

24.07.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
William Hunt of Pine Creek is exempt.

23.07.1952 Decision from DNA Darwin
Frank Hayes, John Hodgson and Lawrence Landseer Rankine all of Darwin are exempt.
Joan Ellery of Tennant Creek is exempt.

Application for Exemption

Name William Hunt
Occupation Labourer
Address Pine Creek
Date of Birth 1920
Place of Birth Katherine
Age Next Birthday 33 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Works Housing, Pine Creek
Employers Name Dept of Works and Housing
Fathers Name Jack Hunt
Occupation Commonwealth Railways employee
Address Deceased, was a fettler
Mothers Name and Address Maudie Amidger, Pine Creek
Notes Approved 23. 7.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Nida Lowe
Occupation Housewife
Address Katherine
Date of Birth 1. 6.193x
Place of Birth Brunette Downs Station
Age Next Birthday 20 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Not employed
Employers Name Not Applicable
Fathers Name Jim Wilson
Occupation Stockman
Address Murray Downs Station
Mothers Name and Address Aboriginal Melba of Brunette Downs Station
Notes Approved 7. 8.1952. Mrs Nida Lowe's children are
Christine Esther Lowe, born 2. 5.1948
Edward James Lowe, born 15.10.1950
Robert Cyril Lowe, born 28. 3.1952

15.11.1951 From Native Affairs Alice Springs to DNA Darwin
Mentions Kenny family of Horseshoe Bend Station.
Also mentions Casey kenny, son of Jack Kenny, about 25 years of age, married de facto
to a full blood, father of a 3/4 caste son and is living separately from Jack Kenny.

Application for Exemption

Name Joan Ellery
Occupation House wife
Address Tennant Creek
Date of Birth 1. 6.1935
Place of Birth Tennant Creek
Age Next Birthday 18 yrs
Marital Status Catholic Church, Tennant Creek
Place of Employment
Employers Name
Fathers Name Dan Cole, deceased
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Mrs Clara Cole, tennant Creek
Notes Approved 16. 7.1952 Joan May ellery.

Application for Exemption

Name Frank Hayes
Occupation Plant Operator
Address Parap
Date of Birth 6. 7.1916
Place of Birth Neutral Junction
Age Next Birthday 37 yrs
Marital Status Married
Place of Employment Dept of Works
Employers Name Darwin
Fathers Name George Hayes jnr
Occupation Miner
Address Hatches Creek
Mothers Name and Address Mumpy, Hatches Creek
Notes Approved 8. 7.1952

Application for Exemption

Name John Hodgson
Occupation Welders Offsider
Address c/o Dept Works, Francis Camp, Darwin
Date of Birth 13. 6.1931
Place of Birth Elsey Station
Age Next Birthday 22 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment Dept Works
Employers Name Darwin
Fathers Name Frank Hodgson
Occupation Drover
Address Deceased
Mothers Name and Address Dinah, deceased
Notes Approved 8. 7.1952

Application for Exemption

Name Lawrence Landseer Rankine
Occupation Soldier 4/684
Address H.Q. N.T. Command
Date of Birth 22. 4.1930
Place of Birth Point McLeay, South Australia
Age Next Birthday 23 yrs
Marital Status Single
Place of Employment H.Q. N.T. Command
Employers Name Darwin
Fathers Name James Rankine, deceased
Occupation
Address
Mothers Name and Address Mildred Rankine, 52 Sussex Street, Lower North Adelaide
Notes Approved 7. 7.1952

4. 7.1952 DNA Darwin
Refers to the members of M. Paspali's crew.
Alfred Corpus, Fred Corpus and Eddie Roe are quadroons from Western Australia.
The Corpus and Roe boys are cousins, their mothers were half-caste Philipinos and the
Corpus father was a white named Healey. Roe claims his father was a Marcassan.

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