NAA: A1, 1921/9666
Przybilla, Marianna
Digital copy - 40136
| Occupation as written | Household duties |
| Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
| Application received | 11 Jun 1917 |
| Application status |
Multiple applications |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 7 Jun 1917 |
| Date of final conclusion | 13 Aug 1921 |
| If rejected, why? | illiterate (twice rejected); approved in 1921 when law changed |
| Birthplace as written | Wymyetawal, Warsaw |
| Modern country | Poland |
| Age on application | 63 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 34 |
| Port of Departure | Hamburg |
| Port of Arrival | Rockhampton |
| Date of arrival | 20 Jul 1887 |
| Name of ship | Merkera |
| Voyage | Merkera (1887-07-20) |
| Address in Australia | Stanley Street, Rockhampton |
| Address State | Queensland |
| Time at address | |
| Married | Widow |
| Children | Yes |
3 - two girls and 1 boy. works 'for my son Mark who keeps me' |
| Name of reference | Siegfried Wolff |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (Queensland) |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | Yes |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | No |
| Reason | Pension |
| Other information | |
Russian Pole, 63, widow, first app on 7 June 1917 but rejected then and again in 1919 because she was unable to read and write English, despite clear hardship
case forwarded by L E Groom, as Attorney General in 1919, and at Dept of Works and Railways, 19 March 1921. Approved 13 August 1921. Several testimonies that she can speak and understand English v well (law changed)
says works 'for my son Mark who keeps me'