Hi Group Just found an interesting link you maybe interested in http://hub.dataline.net.au/~tfoen/meldeath.html These listings have been compiled from data shown in the [Melbourne] ARGUS covering the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne Benevolent Society and Melbourne Hospital What is interesting is that the records show name of ship and occupation Example. Francis William Cleveland, shoemaker, aged 50, native of the United States; arrived in 1871 by the Calibar; died November 13 [1871], of phthisis. [12] Kerry