PAN KEE

Description

Biographical informationPan Kee was born in October 1857 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in September 1880. He was a cousin of Yick On.

He travelled overseas in June 1900 per SS Karrakatta and returned in June 1901 per SS Australind. At this time he was working at Ah Ling & Co.

In 1906-1907 was located in King St, Perth. Worked at a fruiterer shop in Hay Street, Perth around 1911. From at least 1906 to 1911 he leased Lot 45 (5 acres) in the Osborne ward.

He was reported as running a gambling house at Perth in 1913 (G). In 1916 he was a fruit merchant at 296 Murray Street, Perth. He left Western Australia in September 1920 (B).Other namePan Kee (differentiated name)Pan Kee Chek (also known as)Date of birthOctober 1857

Family

Other relativeLING ON Charlie

Connections

Subject (organisation)Ah Ling & Co., Perth (formerly Chew Youke & Co.)Subject (place)296 Murray Street, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaShop keeperFruitererGamblingGaming HouseRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #4272308- 4272309>

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1857

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDateSeptember 1880

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PAN KEE

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