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FONG Samuel Paul

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Biographical informationFong, Samuel Paul was born in Geraldton in 1899. He was the son of Fong Lang and Wong Noy. He was the brother of May, Samuel Thomas, and Ellen.

He lived at Geraldton. He travelled back to China in May 1906 with the family and it appears that he did not return (D).Other nameFong, Samuel Paul (differentiated name)Date of birth1899

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FONG LANG

FONG May (female)

FONG May (female)

FONG May Eleanor (female)

FONG May Eleanor (female)

FONG Samuel Thomas

FONG Samuel Thomas

WONG NOY

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S. P. Fong CEDT 1906 (NAA Item ID: 14815846)

S. P. Fong CEDT 1906 (NAA Item ID: 14815846)

A young Samuel Paul Fong pictured on his Certificate Exempting from the Dictation Test (source: National Archives, K1145, 1906/40).

A young Samuel Paul Fong pictured on his Certificate Exempting from the Dictation Test (source: National Archives, K1145, 1906/40).

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RelationPlace of birthPlaceGeraldtonDate1899

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RelationTravelled toPlaceGeraldtonDate[date unknown]

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ParentFONG LANGWONG NOYSiblingFONG May (female)FONG Samuel ThomasFONG May Eleanor (female)

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Subject (place)GeraldtonSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1906

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

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