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19/09/1895 George Adolphus Carter of 54 Victoria St, North Melbourne made application to use two designs as Trade Marks using the name Waratahon page 3284 of this link you can see the designs

http://gazette.slv.vic.gov.au/images/1895/V/general/113.pdf

A Waratah tobacco tine sold on Australian eBay on 19*05*2013 for 248.00 Aus Dollars and can be seen on the following link

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Waratah-tobacco-tin-British-Aust-Tobacco-Sydney-/271204606211

In 1871 he was at home with his parents aged 12 and a cigar maker

I cant find anything between 1871 and his marriage in 1886

Edit *** Have you seen the photo of GAC on an Ancestry tree owned by Rob Walker

In 1922 he went on his own to San Francisco, still cigar manufacturer,

e: George A Carter
Arrival Date: 1 Aug 1922
Age: 63
Birth Date: abt 1859
Birthplace: London, England
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: English
Ship Name: Sonoma
Port of Arrival: San Francisco
Port of Departure: Sydney, Australia
Destination: St kilda, Australia
Last Residence: Australia
Archive information (series:roll number): M1410:163

I'm not sure if you want any of this ...his marriage. Presumable 'Kath' was the Katherine as above

George Adolphus Carter
Spouse Name: Kath Mary Tresea Mcneill
Marriage Place: Victoria
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Year: 1886
Registration number: 1646

And again travelling with Mrs Katherine Carter aged 64. Occupation home dutied.

He was a cigar maufacturer and the address they were travelling to was given as Regents Palace Hotel, London


Name: Mrs Katherine Carter
Birth Date: abt 1866
Age: 64
Port of Departure: Brisbane, Australia
Arrival Date: 14 Jun 1930
Port of Arrival: Southampton, England
Ports of Voyage: Hobart
[Colombo]
[Melbourne]
[Sydney]
[Adelaide]
[Hull]
[London]
Ship Name: Jervis Bay
Search Ship Database: View the 'Jervis Bay' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
Official Number: 150187

This man was a cigar manufacturer on the original, no other info

ame: George Carter
Birth Date: abt 1859
Age: 52
Port of Departure: Australia
Arrival Date: 13 May 1911
Port of Arrival: London, England
Ports of Voyage: Brisbane
[Sydney]
[Melbourne]
[Durban]
[Cape Town]
Ship Name: Marathon
Search Ship Database: View the 'Marathon' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line
Official Number: 118184

Baptism:

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906

Name: George Adolphus Carter
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 30 Jan 1859 - born 25 Jan
Father's Name: George Adolphus Carter
Mother's Name: Eliza Carter
Parish or Poor Law Union: Finsbury St Luke
Borough: Islington
Register Type: Parish Registers

Difficult to make out address and father's occupation, looks like iron moulder?

Hello David, welcome to the boards.

What about this death?

Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

Name: George Adolphos Carter
Death Place: Hawthorn, Victoria
Age: 74
Registration Year: 1933
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration number: 8507
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859