Unique IDPE-002260SurnameListGiven namesWilliam JohnBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1887-1888Biographical noteBiographical details:
Foundation stone laid at Fruit Market [ref: Freeman’s Journal 4 June 1887 p16] and [ref: Northern Star 15 June 1887 p3]
Building of Market: [ref: SMH 13 July 1887 p12]
Opening of Fruit Market: [ref: SMH 20 December 1887 p7] and [ref: The Maitland Mercury 22 December 1887 p4]
Arbitration March 1887 in a matter concerning Saunder & Jessup - advertisement dissolving that partnership [ref: SMH 20 May 1887 p9]
NSW BDMs Registry: Death LIST WILLIAM J 14721/1904 [parents] THOMAS & ANN registered at ST LEONARDS
Death Notice: LIST. -October 11, at his late residence, Karlsruhe 34 Fitzroy street, Milsons Point, North Sydney, William John List, in his 77th year [ref: SMH 12 October 1904 p8]
Funeral Notice: LIST-The Friends of the late Mr. WILLIAM JOHN LIST are kindly informed that his Funeral will leave his late residence, Karlsruhe, No. 34 Fitzroy street, Milson's Point, North Sydney, THIS (Wednesday) AFTERNOON, at 1.30, for St. John's Church of England Cemetery, Gordon. [ref: SMH 12 October 1904 p16]
Probate granted: [ref: The Australian Star (Sydney) Saturday 5 November 1904 p 8]
Details from contemporary sources:
1887 Position offered at £4-10-0 per week - letter from Samuel Whiddon 135 Oxford Street introducing List [ref: 26/218/343]
1887 Appointed 12 February [ref: 26/218/587]
1887 Request ½ day's leave to arbitrate in Saunder & Jessup - approved - March [ref: 26/218/587]
1887 McRae recommends appointment for extensions at Fish Markets - approved - December [ref: 26/225/2660]
1888 Mayor's report on retrenchment and salary reductions made in January - £4/10/- per week - discharged [ref: 21/17/6 [731]]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002518
