Biographical informationCoon Chow was 30 years old and working as a gardener in 1900 when he applied to travel overseas and return to the colony. He had been in Western Australia for 9 years. His certificate was extended in June 1901 and he returned to Fremantle per SS Australind in December 1901. His extension paperwork was sent to Kie Hay Hay at Hie Toy & Co.
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Coon Chow, pictured around the age of 30 on his certificate to return to the colony (source: State Records Office, S675, Cons 527, 1900/0592).