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Blinman, South Australia
Bourke, New South Wales
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Carnarvon, Western Australia
Central Australia, Northern Territory
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Chillagoe, Queensland
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Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie Goldfields, Western Australia
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Cossack, Western Australia
Cranbrook, Western Australia
Cue, Western Australia
Cunderdin, Western Australia
Dajarra, Queensland
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Dwyer's Well, Western Australia
Farina, South Australia
Fremantle, Western Australia
Gascoyne, Western Australia
Gawler Ranges, South Australia
Geraldton, Western Australia
Goldfields, Western Australia
Gunbower, Victoria
Halls Creek, Western Australia
Hamilton Bore, South Australia
Hatches Creek, Northern Territory
Hergott Springs (Marree), South Australia
Hermannsburg Mission, Northern Territory
Hobart, Tasmania
Humpty Doo, Northern Territory
Innamincka, South Australia
Inverway, Western Australia
Kahnga Soak, Western Australia
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory
Kimberley, Western Australia
Lake Eyre, South Australia
Laverton, Western Australia
Lawlers, Western Australia
Leederville, Western Australia
Leigh Creek, South Australia
Leonora, Western Australia
MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory
Mamandarook, Victoria
Marble Bar, Western Australia
Marree, South Australia
Meekatharra, Western Australia
Melbourne, Victoria
Menindee, New South Wales
Menzies, Western Australia
Mildura, Victoria
Moora, Western Australia
Moree, New South Wales
Mt Gunson Mine, South Australia
Mt Lyndhurst, South Australia
Mt Magnet, Western Australia
Mt Malcolm, Western Australia
Mt Morgan, Queensland
Mt Sir Samuel, Western Australia
Mt. Garnet, Winton, Queensland
Mullewa, Western Australia
Murchison, Western Australia
Murnpeowie Station, South Australia
Murrin Murrin, Western Australia
Nappamerrie, South Australia
Narrung, South Australia
Nocoleche Station, New South Wales
Northam, Western Australia
Onslow, Western Australia
Oodnadatta, South Australia
Parachilna, South Australia
Peak Hill, Western Australia
Perth, Western Australia
Poison Creek, Western Australia
Port Adelaide, South Australia
Port Augusta, South Australia
Port Hedland, Western Australia
Port Macquarie, New South Wales
Port Pirie, South Australia
Pt. Dalrymple, Tasmania
Quairading, Western Australia
Renmark, South Australia
Salisbury Downs, New South Wales
Simpson Desert, Northern Territory
Sliding Rock, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Stewart Creek, Queensland
Strzelecki Track, South Australia
Sydney, New South Wales
Tammin, Western Australia
Tarcoola, South Australia
Tarrawingee, New South Wales
Telegraph line between Coolgardie and Eucla, Western Australia
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory
Tilcha bore, South Australia
Timboon, Western Australia
Townsville, New South Wales
Tremora, New South Wales
Van Diemen's Land, Northern Territory
Wanaaring, New South Wales
Wandering, Western Australia
Watheroo, Western Australia
Wave Hill Station, Northern Territory
Wheelara Station, Western Australia
White Cliffs, New South Wales
Wilcannia, New South Wales
Wiluna, Western Australia
Windorah, Queensland
Wirra Wirra, South Australia
Witchelina Station, South Australia
Wyndham, Western Australia
Yandama, South Australia
Yerilla, Western Australia
York, Western Australia
Employment & Occupation:
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Agent for camel loading
Architect (Perth mosque)
Athlete
Bagot and Marsh saddle-making company, Oodnadatta
Beltana Pastoral Company, S.A.
Billiard champion
Boundary rider
Bourke Carrying Company
Boxer
British Army
Camel breeder
Camel importer
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Camel saddle maker
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Carrier
Carrier for the Wilcannia, N.S.W., company
Carrying Business operator
Carter
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Doctor
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East Brothers Mining co.
Editor
Elder, Smith and Co
Employed by FAIZ and TAJ MUHAMMAD
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Goldsmith
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Halal butcher
Hawker
Herbalist
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Imam
Indian Army sergeant
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Jemadar
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KHAIR MUHAMMAD, P. KHAN and ABRAHAM MUHAMMAD Firm
Knox and Downs Company
Labourer
Land clearing
Land owner
Lascar
Manager of ABDUL WAHID's 'Bourke Carrying Co.'
Manager of Juma Khan
Miner
Mineral prospector
Mosque caretaker
Muezzin
Mullah
Muslim religious leader
Newsagent
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Perth Night Patrolling Co Manager
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Telegraph line between Coolgardie and Eucla
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Wool carter
Wool carter for the Beltana Pastoral Company, S.A.
Writer
Yilyah Prospecting Syndicate, S.A.
Expeditions:
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Burke and Wills Expedition (1860)
Calvert Expedition (1896-1897)
Elder Scientific Expedition (1891-1892)
Frank Hann Expedition (1898)
Giles Expedition (1875-1876)
Horn Scientific Exploration Expedition (1894)
J.W. Jones Survey Expedition
J.W. Lewis Expedition (1874)
Lindsay (1885-1886)
Madigan's Simpson Desert Expedition (1939)
P.E. Warburton Expedition (1873)
South Australian Museum's Lake Callabonna Fossil Expedition (1893)
Strzelecki Expedition (1916)
Third Giles Expedition (1875-1876)
W.C. Gosse Expedition (1873)
W.W. Mills Expedition (Western Australia) (1868-1872)
Alphabetical Listings for 'S'
238 records found.
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S. A. WAHID
S. ABBAD
SABDAD BALOOCH
SADAF
SADAFF KHAN
SADIE KHAN
SADOOH SINGH
SAID
SAID (SAYID) OMAR
see also
Sayid Omar
SAID ABDUL
SAID ABDUL HACK (= HAQ )
see also
Said Abdul Haq
SAID ABDUL HASSAN
SAID ABDUL KOODAS (= QADOOS)
see also
Said Abdul Qadoos
SAID ADAN
SAID AKBAR
SAID ALEEM
SAID ALI
SAID ALLUM SHAH
SAID AMEER
SAID ARGHER (= ASGHAR)
see also
Ashgar
SAID ASGHAR
SAID ASKAR
SAID ASLAM
SAID AUSKIN
SAID BAZ
SAID DAL (= DIL)
see also
Said Dil
SAID FAKIR SHAH
SAID GOOLAMADEEN (= GHULAM DEEN)
see also
Ghulam Deen
SAID GOOLMEER
SAID HAFIZ
SAID HALEEM
SAID HAMEED
SAID HASSAN
SAID HASSAN
SAID HASSAN
SAID HOOKMAT (= HIKMAT)
see also
Said Hikmat
SAID HUSSAIN
SAID ISMAIL
SAID JALAL SHAH
SAID KABOOL
SAID KAMAL SHAH
SAID KARAM
SAID KHODADAD (KHODA DAD)
see also
Said Khoda Dad
SAID KHUDARAM
SAID LATIFF
SAID MAKHDUM
SAID MAR GUL
SAID MASSUM SHAH
SAID MATAB
SAID MOOLSHAN
SAID MUHAMMAD
SAID MUHAMMAD
SAID MUHAMMAD GAUS
SAID MUHAMMAD JAN
SAID MUHAMMAD NOOR
SAID MUHAMMAD SHAH
SAID MUHAMMAD YAH
see also
Said Muhammad Shah (possibly same person)
SAID MULLA MIAN GUL
SAID NASEER
SAID NATOO
SAID NAZEEF
SAID NAZOOR MUHAMMAD
SAID NOOR MUHAMMAD
SAID NOORAM SHAH
SAID PEOROW (= PEERO)
see also
Said Peero
SAID PEROO (= PEERO)
see also
Said Peero
SAID RAZA MUHAMMAD
SAID SAKHAWAT SHAH
SAID SEDICK (= SADIQ)
see also
Said Sadiq
SAID SERFERAZ
SAID SHAH SOWAR
SAID SHARSES (= SHAH )
see also
Said Shah
SAID SHER ALI
SAID SHER JAN
SAID SYED MUHAMMAD
SAID TAWOOS
SAID WALI MUHAMMAD
SAIDAH SAIDAL
SAIFULLAH
SALAAM
SALAAM
SALAAM KAKAR
SALIM
SALLAH (SALAH) MUHAMMAD
see also
Salah Muhammad
SALLAH BALOOCH
SALLAY (SALEH) MUHAMMAD
see also
Saleh Muhammad
SALLEY (= SALEH) MUHAMMAD
see also
Saleh Muhammad
SALLIE (= SALEH) MOOSHA
see also
Saleh Moosha
SALLY (= SALEH)
see also
Saleh
SALOW (= SALEH)
see also
Saleh
SAMAD ALI
SAMANDAR KHAN
SARABJEE (Messrs JEHANG1R and SARABJEE)
SARAH WARDROPE
SARLAI (= SALEH) MUHAMMAD
see also
Saleh Muhammad
SARLI (= SALEH)
see also
Saleh
SARLZADA (= SAR ZADA)
see also
Sar Zada
SARWAR KHAN
SAYED (SAYID) KHAN
see also
Sayid Khan
SAYED ADRAZ (= DARAZ)
see also
Sayed Daraz
SAYED BAHADUR SHAH
SAYED HOOKMATE (= HIKMAT)
see also
Sayed Hikmat
SAYED HUSEN (= HUSSAIN)
see also
Sayed Hussein
SAYED MUHAMMAD
SAYED MULLADAD
SAYED SATOUR
SAYED THOMAS (= TAMMAS)
see also
Sayed Tammas
SAYID NIAMAT
SAYYED GHULAM ALI (SID GOOLAMALEEN, in Schinasi 1980)
see also
Sid Goolamaleen
SAYYED JALAL SHAH
SECUNDER (= SIKANDAR) SHAH MIAN
see also
Sikandar Shah Mian
SEDDECK (= SADIQ)
see also
Sadiq
SEDICK (= SADIQ) PATHAN
see also
Sadiq Pathan
SELLMAN (= SULEMAN) MOOSHA
see also
Suleman Moosha
SERAHDAH
SERINEN KHAN
SEYANA
SHADU KHAN
SHAH ABDUL RAHMAN
SHAH AWAS
SHAH FAKIR
SHAH GOOLAB
SHAH KHAIL
SHAH MARAD (= MARD)
see also
Shah Mard
SHAH NAWAZ
SHAH SYED KAMAL
SHAHRANG KAKAR
SHAIKH ABDUL SUBHAN
SHAIKH ABDUL WAHID
SHAIKH ABDUL WAHID SARKAR
SHAIKH BACHA
SHAIKH KHAIR MUHAMMAD
SHAIKH OMAR KHAN
SHAIR MUHAMMAD
SHAIR SINGH
SHAKOOR
SHAM SINGH
SHAMA KHAN
SHAMROSE (= SHAMROZ) KHAN
see also
Shamroz Khan
SHAMSHAD WALAD HAZRAT SHAH
SHARFASON
SHARIF MUHAMMAD
SHEEDEL (SHEEDAL)
see also
Sheedal
SHEIKH
SHEIKH ABDUL KADIR
SHEIKH ABDULLAHH AZIZ
SHEIKH ALI
SHEIKH ALI MUHAMMAD
SHEIKH BACHA
SHEIKH KHAIR MUHAMMAD
SHEIKH MUHAMMAD
SHEIKH MUHAMMAD AMIN
SHEIKH MUHAMMAD JAN (JOHN)
see also
Sheikh Muhammad John
SHEIKH NOOR MUHAMMAD
SHEIKH OMAR KHAN
SHEIKH SHIDIE NIAZI
SHEIKH SIBE (= SAHIB)
see also
Sheikh Sahib
SHEIKH WALI (SHAKWALI)
see also
Shakwali
SHEMA KHAN
SHEPHIE (= SHAFI) KHAN
see also
Shafi Khan
SHER ALI
SHER ALI (CHEIKH WILLIE according to Lewis)
see also
Cheikh Willie
SHER ALI (SHERALI)
see also
Sherali
SHER BAZ
SHER DIL
SHER DIL (SHEERDUL)
see also
Sheerdul
SHER JAN
SHER KHAN
SHER MUHAMMAD
SHER S. T. MUHAMMAD
SHERIDAN HAJI
SHERIFF (= SHARIF) DEAN
see also
Sharif Dean
SHERIPPE (= SHARIF)
see also
Sharif
SHEROO BALOOCH
SHINCO
SHINEER
SHIR (= SHER) MUHAMMAD
see also
Sher Muhammad
SHOERGOOL (= SHER GUL)
see also
Sher Gul
SHU (= SHAH) MUHAMMAD
see also
Shah Muhammad
SIANNA SINDHI
SID KARDEEK
SID SIDEEK (= SAYID SIDEEK BALOOCH)
see also
Sayid Sideek Balooch
SIDDIK
SIDDIK PATHAN
SIDE (= SAID) AKBAR
see also
Said Akbar
SIEBELAND
SIEDY MACCORS MUHAMMAD
SIKANDAR KHAN
SINDHIE
SIR JATA SINGH
SIRBLAND (= SIR BILAND)
see also
Sir Biland
SIRDAR ABDUL BAKEE
SLEMON (= SULAIMAN) BALUCH MOOSHA (also known as SELLMAN MOOSHA)
see also
Sulaiman Baluch Moosha; Sellman Moosha
SOBART (= SOHBAT) KHAN
see also
Sohbat Khan
SOCHART SINGH
SOHBAT MIRA KHAN
SOOFI
SOOFI ABDUL KOREEM
SOOJOO TERVERY
SOOL TAN (= SULTAN)
see also
Sultan
SOOMAR
SOORKI
SOWAH BALOOCH
SOWAR SAID SHAH
STORRIE
SUA (SAIB) SULTAN
see also
Saib Sultan; Jacob
SUBDAD (= SABDAD) BALOOCH
see also
Sabdad Balooch
SUCHALE SINGH
SULAIMAN KHAN
SULAIMAN KHEL SPEEN
SULAIMAN SHAH
SULTAN
SULTAN
SULTAN AZIZ
SULTAN MAHMOUD
SULTAN MUHAMMAD
SULTAN MUHAMMAD
SULTAN MUHAMMAD
SULTAN MUHAMMAD WALAD MAHMUD
SULTAN RAZ MUHAMMAD
SULTAN SULAIMAN KHAIL
SUMAH BALOOCH
SUMMEE
SUNTARSAL (= SAYED RASUL)
see also
Sayed Rasul
SURBELIN
SURNAN DER
SURWAH (= SARWAT) TAREEN
see also
Sarwat Tareen
SURWER (= SARWAR) KHAN
see also
Sarwar Khan
SWASA MUHAMMAD
SYED AHMED GUL PASHA (BASHA)
see also
Syed Ahmed Gul Basha
SYED ALI MUHAMMAD
SYED GHULAM DASTAGIR SHAH
SYED IRAM SHAH SAHIB
SYED KAMAL SHAH
SYED MUHAMMAD ALI
SYED NOORAM SHAH
SYED SIKANDAR SHAH
SYED YAR MUHAMMAD
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