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CHIN KWAI
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Biographical information
Chin was born in about 1861 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in January 1891.
He worked as a hawker residing at Market Street, Fremantle, in 1916 (B).
Other name
Chin Kwai (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1861
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Relation
Place of birth
Place
Canton
Date
1861
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
January 1891
Employment
Job title
Hawker
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (place)
Market Street, Fremantle
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Hawker
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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NAA War Registration File 1916-1920
Item information
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School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
CHIN KWAI
(January 1891). UWA Collected, accessed 20/04/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/16870