AH CHUE (1)

Description

Biographical informationAh Chue (1) was born in about 1865 in Gardener in Hong Kong. He migrated to Western Australia in 1893. He was five feet five and three quarter inches in height.

In 1900 (PO Directory) he was working as a market gardener in Murray Street, Perth. He was still working as a market gardener in Perth when he made a visit to China in December 1914 and returning in 1918 (D).Other nameAh Chue, 1865- (differentiated name)Date of birth1865

Document

AAC-Box-007-7-0170

Photograph of Ah Chue in 1914 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1914/157)

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)Murray Street, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1914

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceHong KongDate1865

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1893

UWA Collected

AH CHUE (1)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA