Blue Book, Colony of Victoria, 1861 – Chinese Protectors


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Port Phillip District (1836-1851) Colony of Victoria (1851-1900) Victoria (1901-1929)

Years:		1851	1852	1853	1854	1855	1856	1857	1858	1859	1860	1861	1862	1863	1864	1865	1866	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880
		1881	1882	1883	1884	1885	1886	1887	1888	1889	1890	1891	1892	1893	1894	1895	1896	1897	1898	1899	1900

Bodies:

1860

1861 Courts of Petty Sessions Gold Wardens Crown Lands Chinese Protectorate

Roles:

1860

1861 Chinese Protectors

Explanations:

Columns:	R [Role]; D is whether the role is Resident [R] or Visiting [V].
	PM (Police Magistrate), GC (Gold Commissioner 1851-1855), GW (Gold Warden 1855-1929), CCL (Commissioner of Crown Lands), and CP (Chinese Protector) show the Golden Colony roles that each person held at the same time.

Roles:	= Government Office (Paid); = Government Duties (Unpaid); = On leave; = TBD; = Agriculture; = Private enterprise; = Parliament;
	= British Army; = Royal Marines; = British Militia; = Colonial Militia; = East India Company Army; = Royal Navy; = Other Maritime;
	= Education; = Army Education; = Navy Education; = Immigration; = Emigration; = Other voyage.

Abbreviations:	BB = Blue Book; CCL = Commissioner of Crown Lands; CP = Chinese Protector; CPS = Clerk of Petty Sessions; GC = Gold Commissioner;
	GR = Gold Receiver; GW = Gold Warden; JP = Justice of the Peace (Magistrate); PM = Police Magistrate;
	FN = Footnotes; PSL = Public Service List; S/S1/S2 = Source; TBC/TBD = To be confirmed/determined.

Appointments:	= Appointed; = Reappointed; = Promoted; = Demoted; = Redesignated; = Succeeded/Replaced; = Transferred to; = Made permanent;
	= Retired; = Dismissed; = Passed (Examinations); = Paid as (role).
	British Army: = Purchase of Commission; = Exchange rank/regiment; = Reduced to Reserve list; = Retired by sale of Commission.

Assignments:	The location or district the person was assigned to. A number in the OP column (Other Places) means that they also sat at that many other locations of Courts of Petty Sessions. The number of other locations changed from time to time as courts were created, abolished, or reassigned.

Sources (S, S1, S2):	= Blue Book; = Blue Book derived; = Government Gazette; = Government Gazette derived; = Public Service List; = Public Service List derived;
	= Report; = Book; = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death document; = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death extract; = Cemetery; = Census; = Legal;
	= Newspaper family notice; = Newspaper article; = Magazine article; = Unconfirmed; = Military service record; = Internet.

Other Symbols:	= External link.

Dates:	Dates are in YYYY-MM-DD format. Ongoing = Continues into next calendar year; New date; Date changed in source; Date died; Date to be confirmed.
	"Original" is the date the person commenced the role. For example, when first appointed a Police Magistrate, regardless of later re-appointments and re-assignments.

Unconfirmed:	All text in magenta is unconfirmed.

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Chinese Protectors (Protectors of the Chinese)

BB	Name	Title	D	From	To	Comments	Next	FN
V1861	Alley, James Henry Cooper	Chinese Protector	R	1859-09-16	Ongoing
V1861	Anderson, Musgrave Wroughton	Chinese Protector	R	1860-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Barnard, Edward Thomas	Chinese Protector	R	1856-01-03	Ongoing
V1861	Bull, John Edward Newell	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Call, Frederick	Chinese Protector	R	1860-01-09	Ongoing
V1861	Carey, John Le Marchant	Chinese Protector	R	1861-02-11	Ongoing
V1861	Carr, Charles Warburton	Chinese Protector	R	1858-06-08	Ongoing
V1861	Clow, James Maxwell	Chinese Protector	R	1856-01-01	Ongoing
V1861	Cogdon, John Montague	Chinese Protector	R	1856-01-20	Ongoing
V1861	Crespigny, Philip Robert Champion	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Daly, James	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Dowling, Charles Cholmeley	Chinese Protector	R	1856-01-21	Ongoing
V1861	Drummond, William Henry Murray	Chinese Protector	R	1860-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Eardley-Wilmot, Charles Octavius	Chinese Protector	R	1859-04-28	Ongoing
V1861	Foster, William Henry	Chinese Protector	R	1860-07-01	1861-03-09
V1861	Foster, William Henry	Chinese Protector	R	1861-03-10	Ongoing	On leave (12 months).		[01]
V1861	Gaunt, William Henry	Chinese Protector	R	1856-01-01	Ongoing
V1861	Hamilton, John Prendergast	Chinese Protector	R	1860-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Harrison, George	Chinese Protector	R	1861-09-09	Ongoing
V1861	Heron, Thomas Denis Stratford	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Horne, Robert Wintle	Chinese Protector	R	1859-06-14	Ongoing
V1861	Lane, Henry Bowyer Joseph	Chinese Protector	R	1856-08-13	Ongoing
V1861	Lowther, Gorges Macdonald	Chinese Protector	R	1856-08-13	Ongoing
V1861	Mackenzie, Robert Cleghorne	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	McCrae, Andrew Murison	Chinese Protector	R	1858-10-21	Ongoing
V1861	Mollison, Crawford	Chinese Protector	R	1858-09-10	Ongoing
V1861	Morphy, John Stephen	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	1861-07-13		Died.
V1861	Murray, Virginius	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	1861-12-25		Died.
V1861	Orme, Francis Knox	Chinese Protector	R	1861-05-13	Ongoing
V1861	Piper, William	Chinese Protector	R	1861-08-05	Ongoing
V1861	Pohlman, Frederick Roper	Chinese Protector	R	1859-08-01	Ongoing
V1861	Puckle, Frederick Hale	Chinese Protector	R	1860-12-20	Ongoing
V1861	Sherard, Charles Wale	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Shuter, Charles	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Smith, Alexander John	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	1861-04-12		Resigned.
V1861	Smith, Bernhard William	Chinese Protector	R	1856-04-01	Ongoing
V1861	Smith, Peter Henry	Chinese Protector	R	1861-07-15	Ongoing	Also Police Superintendent.
V1861	Strutt, Charles Edward	Chinese Protector	R	1861-09-19	Ongoing
V1861	Taylor, James Grant	Chinese Protector	R	1855-09-01	Ongoing
V1861	Templeton, William	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Tyers, Charles James	Chinese Protector	R	1861-02-11	Ongoing
V1861	Webster, Graham	Chinese Protector	R	1860-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Willoby, William Allan	Chinese Protector	R	1855-07-01	Ongoing
V1861	Wills, Alfred Currie	Chinese Protector	R	1858-02-08	Ongoing

References

Notes[+]

Notes
01⇑	BB1861 has 1861-03-10, but Gazette implies 1861-02-10.

Sources

	Registrar-General's Office, Victoria; Statistics of the Colony of Victoria for the Year 1861; Parliament of Victoria, Melbourne, 1862 (VPARL 1862-1863, No 9) [BB1861].
	Various issues of the Victoria Government Gazette, 1861.

Updates

2024-10-13	Page formatting revised.
2022-03-30	Page and content created.