The Colonial RecordRecords of Colonial Australia

other · 1853

This notice details the procedures for registering deaths that occur at sea on British or Colonial vessels trading to the Colony, requiring masters to send a minute of particulars to the Chief Registrar upon arrival. It also outlines the Deputy Registrar's duty to provide a death registry certificate to undertakers and the conditions under which a Coroner or Magistrate may order burial before registry.

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If any of Her Majesty's Subjects shall die at sea on board of any British or Colonial vessel trading regularly to any …

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Victoria Government Gazette, No. 6, 1853.