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KIM FOOK
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Kim Fook was born in August 1859 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in August 1879.
He worked as a miner at Pine Creek before moving to Wyndham in September 1921 (B).
Other name
Kim Fook (differentiated name)
Date of birth
August 1859
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Place of birth
Place
Canton
Date
1859
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Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
August 1879
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Wyndham
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Miner
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (place)
Pine Creek
Wyndham
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Resources sector
Miner
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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NAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #5131758>
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
KIM FOOK
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 28/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/17452