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 8. 10-2-1856  **Lye**  //Hawkwood//   Shepherd  Footnote: From this total [missing?] Lye's store account for the period of £5.4.8 was deducted, as was a cash payment of £9 on the Bank of NSW and a credit to Gim of £2, leaving Lye with £3.2.4 paid to him per Bank of NSW cheque on 14 August 1856. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.46. \\ 8. 10-2-1856  **Lye**  //Hawkwood//   Shepherd  Footnote: From this total [missing?] Lye's store account for the period of £5.4.8 was deducted, as was a cash payment of £9 on the Bank of NSW and a credit to Gim of £2, leaving Lye with £3.2.4 paid to him per Bank of NSW cheque on 14 August 1856. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.46. \\
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-9. 1-2-1856   **Boom**    //Hawkwood//    Hutkeeper-Shepherd  Footnote: Boon re-hired with TLM-P in September 1856 as a shepherd for £35 per annum, however it is noted that "Boon went to Gayndah as he said to the Doctor having been laid up some time with Rhuematism but I heard of him washing sheep a few days after he left, he did not return"- he left behind a stores account of £3.4.2½. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.96).\\+9. 1-2-1856   **Boom**    //Hawkwood//    Hutkeeper-Shepherd  Footnote: Boon re-hired with TLM-P in September 1856 as a shepherd for £35 per annum, however it is noted that "Boon went to Gayndah as he said to the Doctor having been laid up some time with Rhuematism but I heard of him washing sheep a few days after he left, he did not return"- he left behind a stores account of £3.4.2½. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x).\\
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 10. 26-5-1856  **Gim**       //Hawkwood//     Cook  Footnote: Gim was employed for one year at £35 per annum. Gim's account is interesting as he appears to have acted as a money lender - at the end of his term he was also paid £2 by Boon, 4s by Dagan, 50s by Yung, 20s by Yagar, 40s by Kimbracken, 20s by Shibgleton and 3s to his benefit was deducted from Dagan account giving him a total of £46 17 0 from which his store account of £19.2.3 and a cheque on P.J. Piggott of £3.3.8 was deducted leaving him with a cheque on the Bank of NSW for £24.10.10 1/2. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.87.\\ 10. 26-5-1856  **Gim**       //Hawkwood//     Cook  Footnote: Gim was employed for one year at £35 per annum. Gim's account is interesting as he appears to have acted as a money lender - at the end of his term he was also paid £2 by Boon, 4s by Dagan, 50s by Yung, 20s by Yagar, 40s by Kimbracken, 20s by Shibgleton and 3s to his benefit was deducted from Dagan account giving him a total of £46 17 0 from which his store account of £19.2.3 and a cheque on P.J. Piggott of £3.3.8 was deducted leaving him with a cheque on the Bank of NSW for £24.10.10 1/2. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.87.\\
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 11. 25-7-1856   **Dampé**     //Hawkwood//  Hutkeeper  Footnote: Dampé had been employed by TLM-P in 1855 and then worked for another 9 months shepherding and hutkeeping for which he received £18.15.0. Once his store account was settled Dampé received on 8th August cheques totalling £39 and 2s5 1/2p in cash. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.98.\\ 11. 25-7-1856   **Dampé**     //Hawkwood//  Hutkeeper  Footnote: Dampé had been employed by TLM-P in 1855 and then worked for another 9 months shepherding and hutkeeping for which he received £18.15.0. Once his store account was settled Dampé received on 8th August cheques totalling £39 and 2s5 1/2p in cash. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.98.\\
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-12. 13-8-1856  **Tam Ha**     //Hawkwood//   Hired for Lambing  Footnote: Tam Ha was hired at a rate of 25s per week (exactly the same as a European's wages) on 15 August until 8 October. When his store account of 14s 7p was deducted Tam Ha was paid by cheque on the Bank of NSW £9.5.5. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.84154.\\+12. 13-8-1856  **Tam Ha**     //Hawkwood//   Hired for Lambing  Footnote: Tam Ha was hired at a rate of 25s per week (the same as a European's wages) on 15 August until 8 October. When his store account of 14s 7p was deducted Tam Ha was paid by cheque on the Bank of NSW £9.5.5. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.84154.\\
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-13. 15-9-1855  **Uhr** [my reading is that it is possibly **Ubr**]    //Hawkwood// Station  Footnote: Uhr is noted as working for TLM-P from 25 May to 25 August at 12s per week- total wage was £7.16.0, cash and stores account was £5.5.4, leaving Uhr with £2.10.8 for which he was paid £2.10.6 by cheque on the Bank of NSW, with a note that the cheque was two pence too little. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.14. Uhr re-hired with TLM-P from 25 August 1855 to 16 December 1855: for the 7 weeks from 25 August to 12 October Uhr was employed as a shepherd at a rate of £1.0.3 per week, a total of £8.9.0 and then as a hutkeeper from the 15 October to 16 December at 15s per week, totalling £7. When Uhr's store account of £5.6.5 was deducted from his total wage of £15.9.0 he received a cheque on the Bank of NSW for £10.2.7. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio ?[missing].\\+13. 15-9-1855  **Uhr** //Hawkwood//  [my reading is that this man's name is possibly **Ubr**]. Angela Woollacott refers to 'Ubi Chinaman' which maybe her reading of this man's name. She also asserts without evidence that those described as Coolies or Cooliemen were Indian ((Angela Woollacott, 'Manly authority, employing non-white labour, and frontier violence 1830s-1860s',//Journal of Australian Colonial History//, 2013, p.39))    Footnote: Uhr is noted as working for TLM-P from 25 May to 25 August at 12s per week- total wage was £7.16.0, cash and stores account was £5.5.4, leaving Uhr with £2.10.8 for which he was paid £2.10.6 by cheque on the Bank of NSW, with a note that the cheque was two pence too little. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No.14. Uhr re-hired with TLM-P from 25 August 1855 to 16 December 1855: for the 7 weeks from 25 August to 12 October Uhr was employed as a shepherd at a rate of £1.0.3 per week, a total of £8.9.0 and then as a hutkeeper from the 15 October to 16 December at 15s per week, totalling £7. When Uhr's store account of £5.6.5 was deducted from his total wage of £15.9.0 he received a cheque on the Bank of NSW for £10.2.7. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio ?[missing].\\
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 14. 3-11-1856  **Yung**  //Hawkwood//      Washer & Shearer (footnote:160 missing).\\ 14. 3-11-1856  **Yung**  //Hawkwood//      Washer & Shearer (footnote:160 missing).\\
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-15. 4-2-1857   **Hock**  //Hawkwood//      Cook and Hutkeeper (footnote:161 missing).\\+15. 4-2-1857   **Hock**  //Hawkwood//      Cook and Hutkeeper (footnote:161 missing). [Described as a 'Chinaman', he 'ran away' from Achows ((MLMSS3117/Box 7X))]\\
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-16. 28-2-18 57 **Achow**  //Hawkwood//     Shepherd and Watchman (footnote:162 missing).\\+16. 28-2-18 57 **Achow**  //Hawkwood//     Shepherd and Watchman (footnote:162 missing). [paid 15/- per week as a hutkeeper for 7 weeks.\\
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 17. 20-5-1857 **Tam Sing** //Hawkwood//  Shepherd  (Footnote: partly missing) Tam Sing was employed as a shepherd at the rate of £25 p.a. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No 96. [An earlier entry for May-August 1855 indicates that Tan Sing was employed for two short periods first at £1 per week then later at 15/- per week. It is possible that they were the same man. (ff196,15] \\ 17. 20-5-1857 **Tam Sing** //Hawkwood//  Shepherd  (Footnote: partly missing) Tam Sing was employed as a shepherd at the rate of £25 p.a. TLM-P, Ledger for Bromelton Station, Logan River, 1850-51 and Hawkwood Station, Station, 1854-58, ML MSS 3117/7x CY Reel 1248; Folio No 96. [An earlier entry for May-August 1855 indicates that Tan Sing was employed for two short periods first at £1 per week then later at 15/- per week. It is possible that they were the same man. (ff196,15] \\
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