FAITH, Robert

FAITH, Robert

HMS Ringarooma

p437, 26.12.1894

Ord., born at Antrim, about 20yrs, 5’ 7", light-brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion, two flags and "True Love", tattooed on left arm.

FALCONER James

HMS Tourmaline

p229-30, 22.6.1881 (Extract Vic. PG, 15.6.1881)

Native of Elgin, 29yrs, 5’ 3", dark hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. £1 reward.

FAMARISS Robert J.

HMS Nelson

pp462-3, 22.11.1882 ( Extract Vic. PG, 15.11.1882)

Ord., born in 1864, native of Kent, 5’ 2", light hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion, tattooed on both wrists. £1 reward. Deserted on the 8th instant.

FARBRIDGE Henry

HMS Alacrity

p194, 8.7.1874

Ord., a native of London, aged 19 years, 5’ 6", fair complexion, light-brown hair, blue eyes, smooth face. £3 reward.

FARLEIGH William

HMS Miranda

P258, 20.7.1881

AB, born in Teignmouth, England, in 1856, 5’ 7", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion.

FARLEIGH William

HMS Miranda

p272, 27.7.1881 Vide PG, 1881, pages 257-8:

Deserter Arrested.

FARLEY Alfred J.

HMS Adventure

p323, 11.11.1874

Deserted 8th November. Private, R.M.L.I., born at Marlborough, Wilts, on the 17th January, 1855, 5’ 7", brown hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward.

FARLICOT Jean Louis

French Ironclad, "Victorieuse"

p39, 29.1.1879

Deserted 26th January. 2nd class seaman, 23yrs, 5’ 8½", brown hair, grey eyes, dark complexion, nose slightly flat, ordinary forehead, large mouth, round chin, and oval face; a native of the north of France.

FARR Charles

HMS Carysfort

p253, 13.7.1881 Extract Vic. PG, 6.7.1881

Ord., 19yrs, 5’ 5", dark hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion.

FARR John

HMS Challenger

Pl50, 27.5.1874

Deserted 20th May. AB, born at Cork, Ireland, in 1842, 5’ 6’, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward.

FARR, A. J.

HMS Walaroo

p258, 1.8.1894

AB, born at Redcliffe, Bristol, England, 18yrs, 5’ 7", grey eyes, light brown hair, fair complexion, tattoo spot on back of left hand.

FARRELL, Charles

HMS Miranda

p312, 21.10.1885

Sydney, on the 13th October, 1885. Ord., born at Bristol, Gloucester shire, 22yrs, 5’ 3½", light brown hair, blue eyes, freckled complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW.

FARRELL, Charles

HMS Miranda

p334, 11.11.1885 Vide PG, 1885, p312:

Deserter, arrested Newcastle Police.

FARRELL, William Henry

HMS Royalist

p130, 23.4.1890

Sydney, on the 12th April, 1890. Born at Leeds, England, 19yrs, 4’ 10½", brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW.

FAWCETT Arthur

HMS Inconstant

p269-70, 27.7.1881

Deserted 20th July. Rope maker, 24yrs, 5’ 5", brown hair, brown eyes, fair complexion.

FEATHERSTONE Wm.

HMS Sandfly

p287, 6.10.1875

Deserted 30th September. Royal Marine, born in London, 35yrs, 5’ 9", light brown hair, grey eyes. Former ship "Clara". This man will most probably be dressed as a citizen. £3 reward.

FELL James H.

HMS Nelson

p286, 19.7.1882 (Extract NZ PG, 28.6.1882

English, boy, 1st class, 18yrs, 5’ 0", dark-brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward.

FENLON, John

HMS Blanche

p203, 9.7.1873

Boy, 1st class, 18yrs, 5’ 3", light hair, blue eyes, no hair on face. £3 reward.

FERGUSON Jno.

HMS Sapphire

p249, 1.8.1877

Boy, 1st class, born at Kensington, in 1859, 5’ 3", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion.

FERGUSON Jno.

HMS Sapphire

p4, 2.1.1878

From Sydney, on the 27th December, 1877. OS, born in 1859, at Kensington, 5’ 2", brown hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion, no hair on face. £3 rwd.

FERGUSON John

HMS Sapphire

p81, 27.2.1878 Vide PG, 1878, p4:

Deserter Arrested Campbelltown Police. Sent on board Wolverine Vide PG, 1875, p161

FERGUSON, John

HMS Lizard

p6, 5.1.1898

Sydney, on the 2nd January, 1897. AB, born in Stirling, about 19yrs, 5’ 7", light-brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW.

FERGUSON, John

HMS Lizard

p18, 12.1.1898 Vide PG, 1898, p6:-

Deserter arrested Sydney Water Police and placed on board ship.

FERON James

HMS Pearl

p355, 9.12.1874

Gunner, R.M.A., born at Tarbaghan, Armagh, on the 21st February, 1853, 5’ 7½", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion, scar on left cheek and on left side. £3 reward.

FERON James

HMS Pearl

p371, 23.12.1874 Vide PG, 1874, p355:

Deserter surrendered himself to Melbourne Police.

FERON James

HMS Pearl

p309, 20.10.1875 Extract Vic. PG, 12.10.1875

Gunner, R.M.A., 23yrs, 5’ 4", dark complexion, and hair, and hazel eyes. £3 reward.

FERON James

HMS Pearl

p322, 3.11.1875 Vic PG. Vide, 1875, p241:

Has returned to HMS Pearl.

FERON James

HMS Pearl

p255, 16.8.1876

Deserted 9th August. Gunner, R.M.A., born on the 21st February, 1833, at Tarbarghan, Armagh, 5’ 7½", dark brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion, scar on left cheek and left side. £3 reward.

FERON James

HMS Pearl

p275, 6.9.1876 Vide PG, 1876, p255

Deserter has surrendered to Melbourne Police. Remanded to Melbourne Goal, awaiting arrival of HMS "Sapphire".

FERRIDAY Henry

HMS Renard

p348, 8.11.1876

Deserted from Sydney, on the 5th November, 1876. AB, born on the 24th October, 1851, at Tifferton, Staffordshire, 5’ 5¼", black hair and eyes, dark complexion. £3 reward.

FERRIS, William

HMS Raven

p370, 3.9.1884

AB, born at Totness, Dewnnshire, 24yrs, 5’ 6", dark-brown hair, brown eyes, dark complexion.

FIELD, Geo. F.

HMS Orlando

p246, 14th July, 1897

AB, born at Brighton, Sussex, England, about 21yrs, 5’ 5½", brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion.

FIELDING, George

HMS Clio

p105 , 2.4.1873

Deerted Sydney, on the 29th March, 1873: Corporal, R.M.A., born at Manchester, on the 12th March, 1848; 5’ 8", light hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, mark of scald on left arm. £3 reward.

FILWICK Arthur

HMS Sandfly

p444, 11.12.1878

From Sydney, on the 3rd December, 1878. Petty Officer, 2nd class, born at Bletchley, on the 25th February, 1853, brown hair, brown eyes, fair complexion. £3reward.

FINCH Wilhelm

HIGMS Augusta

p66, 28.2.1877

All, dressed in blue trousers, blue shirts with blue and white collars, blue caps with silk bands marked "Augusta".23yrs , 5’ 3 3/4", short figure, fair hair, low forehead, blue eyes, beard just growing, complete teeth, long face; speaks German and English. £3 reward.

FINCH, Alfred

HMS Diamond

p460, 26.11.1884 Extract from Vic PG, 19.11.1884

AB, 21yrs, native of Lambeth, 5’ 6", light-brown hair, blue eyes, pale complexion, scar on left eye. £1 reward. (Note – p467, 3.12.1884 (Extract from Vic PG, 26.11.1884 Vide Vic.PG, 1884, p312:- All the above deserters from HMS Diamond are now on board.).

FINLAYSON Jas.

HMS Cormorant

p61, 12.2.1879

Deserted 6th February. Shipwright, born on the 12th June, 1853, at Newport, 5’ 7½", light brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion; anchor tattooed on left arm; speaks broad Scotch; his uniform is a monkey jacket and a cap with a peak. £3 reward.

FINLAYSON Jas.

HMS Cormorant

p69, 19.2.1879

Deserted 12th February. Shipwright, born on the 12th June, 1853, at Newport, 5’ 7½", light brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion; anchor tattooed on left arm; speaks broad Scotch. £3 reward.

FINNIMORE Christian

HMS Sapphire

p430, 27.11.1878 Extract Vic. PG, 13.11.1878

All privates. Londoner, 27yrs, 5’ l0", fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, brown moustache.

FIRTH Wm. Hy.

HMS Pearl

P111, l4.4.1875

Deserted 8th April. Ord., born at Ashford, Kent, on the 30th October, 1856, 5’ 3½", black hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion. £3 reward.

FISH, Francis

HMS Diamond

p460, 26.11.1884 Extract from Vic PG, 19.11.1884

Captain maintop, 27yrs, native of Norwich, 5’ 7", brown hair, ruddy complexion. £1 reward. (Note - p467, 3.12.1884 (Extract from Vic PG, 26.11.1884 Vide Vic.PG, 1884, p312:- All the above deserters from HMS Diamond are now on board.).

FISHER George

HMS Cleopatra

P258, 20.7.1881

Deserted 17th July. Ord., born in Sussex, in 1861, 5’ 4", dark hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion.

FISHER George

HMS Cleopatra

p442, 7.12.1881

Deserter from ( Vide PG, 1881, p258 ). Arrested Granville Police.

FISHER, Charles R.

HMS Nelson

p256, 20.6.1883 Vide PG, 1883, pages 107, 150, and 189:

Deserter.

FISHER, Charles. R.

HMS Nelson

p107, 14.3.1883

Ord., born in Essex, 21yrs, 5’ 6", fair complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes.

FISHER, John, J.

HMS Orlando

p414, 1.12.1897

Domestic, born in Waterloo, New South Wales, about 24yrs, 5’ 6", light hair, grey eyes, fair complexion, scar on back of left shoulder.

FISHER, R.

HMS Royalist

p173, 12.5.1897

Ord., born at Preston, England, about 21yrs, 5’ 3", dark hair, grey eyes, sallow complexion, scar left hand, and two rings on second and third fingers. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years.

FITHON Josiah

HMS Diamond

p184, 10.5.1882

Deserted 6th May. Captain of quarter deck, born in Oldham, 38yrs, 5’ 8", fair complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, scar on left ear.

FITZGERALD, Florence

HMS Diamond

p34, 3.2.1885

AB, 26yrs, 5’ 6", light hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion. a gun tattooed on right arm.

FITZGERALD, Jas.

HMS Rosario

p54, 21.2.1872

Deserted 19th instant. Stoker, born in 1851, 5’ 8", dark brown hair, and hazel eyes; a native of London. £1 reward.

FITZGERALD, Matt.

HMS Dido

p203, 24.7.1872

Ordinary; born on the 4th August, 1848, at Cork, 5’ 4", dark brown hair, hazel eyes, scar on forehead, has whiskers. £3 reward.

FITZGERALD, Thomas

HMS Rosario

p54, 21.2.1872

Cook, 5’ 6", light brown hair, and hazel eyes.

FITZGERALD, Thomas

HMS Clio

p230 , 28.8.1872

Deserted 24th August, 1872: Cook; deserter from the Rosario; 5’ 6", hazel eyes, very freckled face, very little hair, carroty.

FITZGERALD, Thomas

HMS Rosario

p236 , 4.9.1872 Vide PG, 1872, p230,

cook, Offer of £3 reward has been withdrawn.

FITZGERALD, Thomas

HMS Rosario

p246 , 11.9.1872 Vide PG, 1872, p230 and 236,

Has been re arrested, Sydney. Identified with Stephen Stanford, who deserted HMS Rosario, at New Zealand.

FITZGERALD, Thos.

HMS Rosario

p71, 6.3.1872

Deserter arrested Singleton. Remanded to Sydney.

FITZSIMMONS Jno.

HMS Wolverine

p21, 17.1.1877

Deserted 8th January. Gunner, R.M.A., born in February, 1841, at Truro, Cornwall, 5’ 7", light-brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion; a shoemaker. £3 reward.