AH LIN (2)

Description

Biographical informationAh Lin (2) was born in about 1875 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1898. He was five feet and six inches in height.

He worked as a market gardener in Perth before travelling overseas in March 1911. Ah Lin returned to Western Australia in October 1912 (E).Other nameAh Lin, 1875- (differentiated name)Date of birth1875

Ah Lin (2) aged 36 in 1911 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1911/45)

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1911

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1875

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1898

UWA Collected

AH LIN (2)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA