Biographical informationJen Meng (aka Jew Meng) was born in March 1869 in King Schen, Guangzhou, China. He migrated to Western Australia in July 1892.
He worked as a cook at the Metropole Hotel, Hay Street, Perth, in 1916. He moved to 17 Marquis Street, West Perth, in 1918 then to 28 Coolgardie Street, West Perth, in 1919 (B).Other nameJen Meng (differentiated name)JEW MENG (also known as)Date of birthMarch 1869
Employment
Job titleCookDate employed[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (organisation)Metropole Hotel, PerthSubject (place)Hay Street, Perth17 Marquis Street, West Perth28 Coolgardie Street, West PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaCookRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #5131646 & 5131650>
