Biographical informationKow Chuck was born in about 1859 in China. He arrived in Australia in 1888.
He worked as a market gardener.
He travelled overseas with Ah Dwo in December 1896. In February 1899 he applied from China for an extension of his CEDT. His request was refused on the grounds of 'having no vested interests in Western Australia or ability to write English' even though he could speak it (C).Other nameKow Chuck (differentiated name)Kow ChukDate of birth1859
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Kow Chuck photographed around 1899 as part of his application to return to the colony (source: State Records Office, 1900/0301).