EMPRESS
1313 tons, sailed from Gravesend, London 3 February 1865
arrived at Auckland (Wharf), on 15 May 1865 (95 days)
Arrival of the Empress from London
The Clipper ship Empress, Captain Ellis, from London anchored in the Harbour late last night. She had been 98 days on her passage, having made the run from land to land in 83 days. All well on board, three deaths (children) having occurred during the voyage.
Captain E.P.Ellis master
1st CLASS PASSENGERS (19)
Bostock, Jas William, Harriet E., Robert Edward D & Edward
Brook, Charles H.
Clarkson, Ellen Elizabeth
Ellis, Ellen
Eyre, Robert A. & Robert Dudley
Graves, Mary Ann
Greig, David
Halliday, Charles John
Masterson, Henry
Ridley, Mr & Mrs
Ripon, Elizabeth Ann
Ross, Donald
Saunders, William. Hy. & Margaret
2nd CLASS PASSENGERS (31)
Baird, Thomas N.
Barker, John & William. Palm
Batt, William W.
Bennett, Emma, Marianne, Emma, John
Bennett, Thomas
Brassington, George J.
Brooking, Samuel, Elizabeth & Samuel
Fisher, Robert
Greig, Oliver & Letitia
Jones, Ann & Amy Sarah
Kinross, Robert
Lemrure, Jane & Ann
McCanelless, Emma
McLintock, Elijah
Norton, Matilda
Shillington, Henry
Simons, Amelia
Stoddart, Charlotte
Taylor, Thomas
Vaughan, Jas & Emily
Wilson, Ellen
Wolfe, Arthur E.
3rd CLASS PASSENGERS (74)
Anderson, George, Ellen W. & John George
Barker, William
Bell, Warwick, Caroline, Rhoda, Jessie, Clara, Anna, Louise,
Frederick,John, & Norman
Colson, William, Jane, Sophia, & Sarah Jane
Cook, Samuel & Elizabeth
Davidson, Mary Ann & Rachel
Derrey, Elias
Dixon, Mary
Eades, Henry Jas
Forrest, Daniel
Fraser, S.L.
Hall, Henry
Hudson, Magdalen
Huges, William, Letitia, William, Henry, Caroline, Alonzo & Albert
Jones, Joseph Henry & Hannah
Jones, Richard, Thomas & Richard
Lewis, George
Luck, Thomas
McIndoe, William, Ella & William James
McKeown, Nicholas
May, Edward
Miller, George
Phillips, David
Phillips, Matthew, Sarah, John, Elizabeth & Emily
Ridout, Robert
Russell, William
Sach, Edward
Salmon, John
Smith, William Henry
Squires, William
Stevens, Charles
Stoddart, William
Taylor, Charles, Arthur, Emily Matilda & Herbert Henry Taylor
Walton, Joseph, Mary Ann & Joseph Lerrey
Walton, Thomas & Ruth
Waterworth, William, Wm.
Wright, Henry
ASSISTED PASSENGERS (153)
Adam, George, Ann & Isabella
Anderson, Archibald, Helen, Jessie, James & Jacobins
Ashwell, Edward & Joseph
Atkin, James, Ann, Agnes, Mary, Sophia, Anna & William
Bassett, Arthur
Beatty, Martha
Bell, Hugh
Boyce, George, Julie & Eliza Jane
Boyd, John, Margaret, Jeanie, Robert & Alexander
Brady, Lawrence
Cain, Henry
Callaghan, Honora & Catherine
Cardie, Margaret
Charnely, Robert, Nicholas, John, Graham, James
Cook, George
Corbatt, Lucy & Sarah Jane
Coulter, Mary
Cullivan, Mary
Dillon, Ellen Jane
Doran, James
Duffin, Mary
Dunn, Charles
Ebbett, James
Egan, Francis
Ellison, Elizabeth
Glasgow, Robert, Ann, William, Samuel & Sarah
Goodrum, William
Gray, Hugh
Halpin, Thomas
Hamilton, James, Mary Jane, David, John & Sarah
Haves, Letitia
Hickey, Samuel, Nancy, Samuel, Nathaniel, James S. & Robert
Higgins, Mary
Hills, Jane
Hogan, Alice, Richard, Godfrey & Mary Ann
Howard, Lemuel
Hunstan, John
Hutchinson, William, Helen, George, Jane, Isabella, Thomas, Helen & William
Irone, Thomas & William
Keiffes, Patrick
Kelly, Mary
Kenny, Richard & Judith
Kerr, Mary, Agnes, Elizabeth & Andrew
Larkins, Hugh
Lewis, Sarah, Sarah, Susannah, Eleanor, Eliza & Emma
Long, John & Margaret
Mansfield, Hannah
Marshall, George
McArd, Micheal
McConnisky, John A.
McGunn, Micheal & Margaret
McNumee, Anna
McTurney, Joseph
Meeshaw, Patrick & Mary
Michael, Samuel, Paul, Robert & Alexander
Mooney, William
Moore, Mary
Morrison, John & Louisa
Murphy, Honora, Catherine, John & Cornelina
Nareeney, Grace & Cora
O'Brien, John
O'Donnell, David & Frances
O'Meara, Micheal, Catherine & Judith
Osborne, Thomas
Porter, Robert
Rapson, Frederick
Reilly, Patrick
Sloan, John Sloan
Squirrel, George
Taylor, Mary
Watson, John James
Westford, Sarah
Wright, Samuel, Susan, William & Mary Ann