Items medium note
Form (P2) entitled "Passenger List - Incoming Passengers" is prepared by the Master of each ship entering the port and shows name of ship and other relevant details including voyage port of departure, port of disembarkation, date of disembarkation of passengers listed on the document on Thursday Island inwards. Details include name, age, sex, marital status, occupation, nationality, etc.
The use of this form was discontinued in 1964. Location of other documents in the series is not known.
The series is a conversion of former Accession BP71 series 2.
This series of records has been copied (in full or in part) by the National Archives as part of its reprographic program.
In 2017, the microfilm copy of this series was digitized and uploaded to National Archives of Australia RecordSearch database. The digital image can be viewed from the link provided at the following RecordSearch item entry:
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Series no.
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Control symbol
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Item title
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Date range
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Item barcode
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J719
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ROLL 1
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Ships passengers lists - Thursday Island - inwards - 1924 to 1931
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1924 - 1931
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32722183
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J719
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ROLL 2
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Ships passengers lists - Thursday Island - inwards - 1932 to 1966
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1932 - 1966
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32722184
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Temporary consignment J719/6 was destroyed 26 May 2017.
Temporary consignment J719/10 was destroyed 8 April 2021.