AH SING (5)

Description

Biographical informationAh Sing (5) was born in about 1862 in Canton China. He arrived in Western Australia 1874.

He applied for a CEDT in 1912 but did not use it. He worked as a cook at Minilya Station, Carnarvon, in 1917 (B).Other nameAh Sing, 1862- (differentiated name)

Photograph of Ah Sing (5) in 1912 from his unused CEDT application paperwork

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1862

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1874

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceMinilya Station Date[date unknown]

Employment

Job titleCookDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (organisation)Minilya StationSubject (place)CarnarvonSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaCookRelated collectionAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

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

UWA Collected

AH SING (5)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA