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HIE SOON
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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HING LEE
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Hing Lee was born in about 1863 in Canton, China. He was five feet six inches in height. He was the cousin of Hie Soon.
He worked as a store keeper on the corner of Hay Street and King Street, Perth; in 1898 (C).
He travelled overseas between June 1904 and June 1906 (D).
Other name
Hing Lee (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1863
Document
AAC-Box-004-Binder-1-0364
AAC-Box-004-Binder-1-0365
Box-007-Sorb-Box-0222
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Hing Lee & Co.
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HIE SOON
Hing Lee aged 41 in 1905 from his CoD paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1904/38)
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Canton
Date
1863
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HIE SOON
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Subject (place)
Corner of Hay Street and King Street, Perth
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Shop keeper
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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NAA CoD File 1904
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
HING LEE
(1863). UWA Collected, accessed 25/04/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/17281