Blue Book, Victoria, Australia, 1924 – Police Magistrates

Blue Book, Victoria, Australia, 1924 – Police Magistrates and Wardens of the Gold Fields

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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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Police Magistrates (also Wardens of the Gold Fields, Coroners)

BBNameTitleOriginalRDGazetteFromToAssignmentOPPMGFCLCPS1S2CommentsNextFN
V1924Bartold, Paul Wilhelm Carl HeinrichPolice Magistrate1911-04-13R19151915OngoingCastlemaine12
V1924Berriman, DanielCoroner1910-11-08R19231923OngoingCity Coroner
V1924Bond, Frederick WilliamPolice Magistrate1923R19231923OngoingBairnsdale12
V1924Cohen, PhilipPolice Magistrate1906R19241924OngoingMelbourne
V1924Conlon, Patrick JosephPolice Magistrate1920-02-24R1923-091923-09OngoingCollingwood2
V1924Cook, Alexander McGowanPolice Magistrate1918R19231923OngoingBendigo10
V1924Elliget, Patrick Harold VincentPolice Magistrate1915R19231923OngoingBallarat16
V1924Freeman, John Wilson KerrPolice Magistrate1922R19221922OngoingDandenong21
V1924Grant, DavidChamber Police Magistrate1922-08-22R1923-091923-09OngoingMelbourneAlso Relieving Magistrate.
V1924Grant, DavidPolice Magistrate1922-08-22V19241924OngoingRelieving MagistratesAlso Melbourne.
V1924House, Frederick WilliamPolice Magistrate1923R19231923OngoingEaglehawk13
V1924Kelley, Alfred AldridgePolice Magistrate1910-06-14R191919191924Prahran2 Suburban.
V1924Kelley, Alfred AldridgePolice Magistrate1910-06-14R19241924OngoingSuburban[01]
V1924Knight, RichardPolice Magistrate1908-01-01R1922-081922-08OngoingMelbourne
V1924Macnamara, JohnPolice Magistrate1923-09-18R1923-09-181923-09-18OngoingNorthcote10
V1924McDonald, Hilary RichardPolice Magistrate1923-09-18R1923-09-181923-09-18OngoingMaryborough11
V1924O'Callaghan, Thomas DanielPolice Magistrate1923-09-18R1923-09-181923-09-18OngoingWarrnambool14
V1924O'Grady, David WilliamPolice Magistrate1919-04-03R1923-091923-09OngoingGeelong13
V1924Rogers, Charles JohnPolice Magistrate1917R19191919OngoingEssendon20
V1924Smith, William GeorgePolice Magistrate1912-07-02R19231923OngoingSouth Melbourne11
V1924Wade, Thomas BartonPolice Magistrate1919-04-29R1923-091923-09OngoingCarlton6
V1924Williams, Thomas MagorPolice Magistrate1923-09-18R1923-09-181923-09-18OngoingWangaratta17
V1924Wilson, William CharlesPolice Magistrate1923-01-13R1923-01-131923-01-13OngoingStawell16
V1924(Vacant)1924-01-011924-12-31Brunswick
V1924(Vacant)1924-01-011924-12-31Malvern

References

Notes

Notes
01⇑Identified as Senior Suburban Magistrate in 1914 list

Sources

Comparisons to the previous year.
Return of Persons Permanently Employed under the Public Service Acts, Victoria, on the 31st December, 1924; Victoria Government Gazette, No 16, 31 January 1925; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1925; pp 369-370 (83-84).
Various issues of the Victoria Government Gazette, 1924.
Estimates of the Revenue and Expenditure for the Year Ending 30th June, 1924; Government Printer, Melbourne, 9 October 1923.
Estimates of the Revenue and Expenditure for the Year Ending 30th June, 1925; Government Printer, Melbourne, 15 October 1924.
Supplementary Estimates, 1924-1925; Government Printer, Melbourne, 15 July 1925.

Updates

2024-10-13Page formatting revised.
2022-03-27Page and content created.