CHUE Tom

Description

Biographical informationChue Tom was born in about 1876 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1897. He was five feet six inches in height.

He worked on the Wah Key market garden, Beaufort Street, Perth, before travelling overseas in Match 1913. He returned to Western Australia in June 1914 (E).Other nameChue, Tom (differentiated name)Date of birth1876

Organisation

Chue Tom aged 37 in 1913 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1913/45)

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (organisation)Wah Key's Market Garden, PerthSubject (place)Beaufort Street, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1913

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1876

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1897

UWA Collected

CHUE Tom

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA