Biographical informationChew Yong Sing (周永伸) was born in about 1842 in Bun Sio, Hailam [Hainan Island], China (文昌縣). He migrated to Western Australia in February 1889.
He was recruited in Singapore to work as a cook under contract to the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, Broome, for S$25 per month for three years (C).Other nameChew Yong Sin (differentiated name)周永伸Date of birth1842
