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Subject (person)
CHUNG AH FOO
SING ONG
Subject (organisation)
SS Natal
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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AH YOUNG (8)
Description
Biographical information
Ah Young (8) arrived from the Eastern Colonies at King George Sound per SS Assam on 10/09/1883.
He was working as a carpenter at Sharks Bay in May 1884 when he witnessed the murder of Chung Ah Foo by Sing Ong (C).
He was also recorded travelling to Shark Bay per SS Natal on 8/2/1886.
Other name
Ah Young (Carpenter) (differentiated name)
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Employment
Job title
Carpenter
Connections
Subject (person)
CHUNG AH FOO
SING ONG
Subject (organisation)
SS Natal
Subject (place)
Shark Bay
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Carpenter
Murder
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Sharks Bay
Date
1883
AH YOUNG (8)
(1883). UWA Collected, accessed 29/04/2026, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/16592