CHUA BUN KU

Description

Biographical informationChua Bun Ku (蔡文舉) was born in about 1849 in Teo Chiu, China (潮州). He migrated to Western Australia in June 1881.

He was recruited in Singapore to work in Western Australia under contract for £1 10s 0d per month for three years. Employer and location unrecorded (C).Other nameChua Bun Ku (differentiated name)蔡文舉Date of birth1849

Document

AAC-Box-007-8-0051

Connections

Subject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceTeo ChiuDate1849

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate June 1881 (WA)

UWA Collected

CHUA BUN KU

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA