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Loo Sing's (Ping's) Market Garden, Osborne Park
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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LOO SING (2)
Description
Biographical information
Born 1870 in Canton. Arrived 1899. Gardener in Main St, Osborne Park, from at least 1911 to 1918 (B).
Travelled overseas between May 1912 to October 1913. Left WA permanently in March 1918 (D).
Other name
Loo Sing, 1870- (differentiated name)
Document
AAC_Box-007-8_0270
Organisation
Loo Sing's (Ping's) Market Garden, Osborne Park
Loo Sing pictured around the age of 46 on his Certificate Exempting him from the Dictation Test (source: National Archives, K1145, 1916/14).
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Relation
Place of birth
Place
Canton
Date
[date unknown]
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
1899
Employment
Job title
Gardener
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (organisation)
Loo Sing's (Ping's) Market Garden, Osborne Park
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Related link
NAA CEDT File 1911
NAA CEDT File 1916
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
LOO SING (2)
(1899). UWA Collected, accessed 24/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/17870