DAN A SI

Description

Biographical informationDan A Si was born in Bun Sio (Hailam). He was recruited in Singapore to work as a cook under contract to J. W. Andrew. Roebourne, for £3 3s 4d per month for two years. In January 1891. Dan A Si was working for Fred Wells on Millstream Station. He was called to serve as a witness at the inquest on Chin Lain who committed suicide by hanging on 9 January 1891 at Millstream Station (C).Other nameDan A Si (differentiated name)

Document

AAC_Box-006_0209

AAC_Box-007_0020

AAC_Box_004_Binder-1_0223

AAC_Box_004_Binder-1_0224

Person

Frederick Wells

James William Andrew

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceBun Sio (Hailam)Date[date unknown]

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate March 1890 (WA)

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceRoebourneDate[date unknown]

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceMillstream StationDate[date unknown]

Employment

Job titleCookEmployerJ.W. Andrew & CoDate employedMarch 1890

Employment

EmployerFrederick Wells

Connections

Subject (person)CHIN LAINSubject (place)Roebourne, Western AustraliaMillstream, Western AustraliaSubject (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)

UWA Collected

DAN A SI

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA