Voyage to Adelaide in 1878

Voyage to Adelaide in 1878
Under command of	Captain Edward Alston
Departure port	London
Departure date	21st April 1878
Arrival port	Port Adelaide
Arrival date	22nd July 1878
Voyage duration	92 days

On the 21st April 1878 the City of Adelaide began its voyage to South Australia under the command of Captain Edward Alston.

Passenger List

The following is a list of passengers on the voyage that arrived in Port Adelaide on 22nd July 1878 after a 92 day passage.

No.	Name in Newspaper / on Passenger List	Individual Wiki (GEDCOM) Page	Family/Household Wiki (GEDCOM) Page	Cabin Class	Birth Date	Age	Comment	Ref.
1	Forbes, Fred	Forbes, Fred		First Class (Saloon)
2	Gurner, Mr.	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
3	Gurner, Mrs.	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
4	Gurner, Mr.	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
5	Gurner, Mr.	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
6	Gurner, Miss	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
7	Gurner, Miss	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
8	Gurner, Miss	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
9	Gurner, Miss	Gurner,	Gurner Family - F420	First Class (Saloon)
10	Opperman, Agnes	Opperman, Agnes		First Class (Saloon)

Explanation of 'Name' columns in Passenger List

The 'Name on Passenger List' column: shows details obtained from a manifest or newspaper report. The 'Individual Wiki (GEDCOM) Page' column reflects the individual name in our Genealogy Database and: represents the results of genealogy research in identifying who the individual was and includes the TNGID number for the individual. resolves spelling errors in the original manifest, or in the transcripts in the newspapers of the day. provides the maiden names of married women, and firstnames and middlenames where known. has links that will take you to a biographical article on the individual. The 'Family/Household Wiki (GEDCOM) Page' column reflects the family name in our Genealogy Database and: represents the results of genealogy research in identifying who the family was and includes the TNGID number for the family. resolves spelling errors in the original manifest, or in the transcripts in the newspapers of the day. has links that will take you to an article on a family group or household travelling together. This 'household' may also include, for example, servants whose name is not known.

Crew List

The following is a list of the crew on the voyage.

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Cargo List

The following is a list of the cargo on the voyage identified by the importers. An alternative list that identified the shipments by category and value found that the Declared Value of the cargo was 43,200 pounds sterling.

Importer	Goods
D and J Fowler	323 packages
Good, Toms and Co	175 packages drapery
S Mayfield and Sons	6 cases
J J Green	2 trunks, 1 case, 1 bale
George Phillips and Co	4 cases chaffcutters, 64 kegs nails, 2 cases tinware, 4 casks white zinc, 4 cases Bradford's mangles, 1 case solder, 1 cask handsaws, 6 cases Routledge and Son's publications, 5 cases Collins and Son's envelopes, 1 case Delarne's playing cards, 2 cases new books, including "Boys' Standard" div. 1,2,3,4 and 10, Russell "On the Heart" and Wyld's "Heart and Lung Disease"
Berena Brothers	1 case walking sticks, 1 case Evan's dial clocks, 1 case scissors, 1 case papiermache goods, 1 case saddlery.
Pearce, Wincey and Co	50 tons coal, 142 bundles sheet and hoop iron, 9 packages shafts, picks and galvanised nails.
S Smith, North Adelaide	8 casks and 2 cases drugs.
W and T Rhodes	13 casks assorted glassware, 14 kegs bolts and nuts, 18 kegs nails, 11 cases and 5 casks assorted hardware.

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