AH SING (11)

Description

Biographical informationAh Sing (11) was born in March 1867. He was five feet and six inches in height. He migrated to Australia in February 1884.

He was working as a market gardener at Burswood in 1913 (E). He worked on a market garden at Victoria Park in 1916 and in Garratt Road, Bayswater, in 1917 (B).

He travelled overseas twice: October 1913 to June 1915; and June 1917 to June 1918 (D).Other nameAh Sing, 1867 March- (differentiated name)Date of birth1867

Photograph of Ah Sing (10) in 1913 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1913/136)

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDateFebruary 1884

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1913

Item information

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

UWA Collected

AH SING (11)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA