Biographical informationChen Ling was born in 1878 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in November 1900.
He was accused of being involved in a 'Chinese smuggling racket' in 1909 (G). He worked on Pearse's market garden in Swan Street, North Fremantle, in 1916. He was used for interpreting by Customs officials several times (B).
In August 1918, he was fined 30 shillings for 'Being Found in a Gaming House' (B).Other nameChen Ling (differentiated name)Date of birth1878
