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John Morrison Walker
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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KHONG THAN
Description
Biographical information
Recruited in Singapore to work as a gardener under contract to John Morrison Walker, Ashburton, for two years at £2 10s 0d per month (C).
Other name
Khong Than (differentiated name)
Document
AAC_Box-007_0214
Person
John Morrison Walker
Significant place
Relation
Place of birth
Place
Sin Neng (Cantonese)
Date
[date unknown]
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
July 1889 (WA)
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Onslow
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Gardener
Employer
John Morrison Walker
Date employed
July 1889
Connections
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
KHONG THAN
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 22/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/17435