FONG NONE

Description

Biographical informationFong None was born in about 1874 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1893. He was just over five feet five inches in height.

He worked as a tailor at Broome from at least 1912 to 1916 (E).

He travelled overseas twice: August 1912 to April 1913; and November 1916 to December 1917 (D).Other nameFong None (differentiated name)Date of birth1874

Fong None aged 42 in 1916 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1916/146)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1874

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1893

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceBroomeDate[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)BroomeSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaTailorRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1912NAA CEDT File 1916

Item information

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

UWA Collected

FONG NONE

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