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AH POW
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Ah Pow was born in July 1855 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1885.
He worked as a cook on Boodarrie Station, Port Hedland, in 1916. Later he cooked on Bungalow Station, in 1917.
He left Western Australia permanently in April 1921 (B).
Other name
Ah Pow (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1855
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Relation
Place of birth
Place
Canton
Date
1855
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Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
1885
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Boodarrie Station
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Cook
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (organisation)
Boodarrie Station
Bungalow Station
Subject (place)
Port Hedland
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Cook
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Anne Atkinson Collection
Item information
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School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
AH POW
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 29/04/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/16243
