AH HIN (2)

Description

Biographical informationAh Hin (2) was born in about 1879 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1896. He was about five feet and seven inches in height.

He worked as a market gardener in North Fremantle in 1910 (E).

He travelled overseas twice: January 1905 to June 1907; and December 1910 to September 1912 (D). On his return in 1912 he lived in Adelaide working as a shopkeeper (B).Other nameAh Hin, 1879- (differentiated name)Date of birth1879

Ah Hin (2) in 1910 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1910/211)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1879

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1896

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Employment

Job titleShopkeeperDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)North Fremantle Subject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CoD File 1905NAA CEDT File 1910

Item information

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

UWA Collected

AH HIN (2)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA