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Hooley & New
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Hooley & New
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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LIM A MENG (2)
Description
Biographical information
Recruited in Singapore to work as a general labourer under contract to Hooley and New. Ashburton, for three years at S$8 per month (C).
Other name
Lim A Meng, 1863- (differentiated name)
Document
AAC_Box-007_0103
Organisation
Hooley & New
Significant place
Relation
Place of birth
Place
Chang Chiu (Hokkien)
Date
[date unknown]
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
June 1887 (WA)
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Onslow
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Labourer
Employer
Hooley & New
Date employed
June 1887
Connections
Subject (organisation)
Hooley & New
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)
LIM A MENG (2)
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 28/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/17770