PANG SING (2)

Description

Biographical informationArrived in WA in 1900. In 1904, a newspaper article described him as a partner in the See Wah Furniture Factory. Employed as a clerk at Perth in 1909 (E). In 1916 he was recorded as the manager of the J. W. Wing Furniture Factory, 237 Newcastle St, Perth (B). Travelled overseas twice. March 1909 to January 1910 and February 1916 to April 1917 (D).Other namePang Sing, 1882- (differentiated name)

Document

Pang Sing CEDT 1909 (NAA Item ID: 1735641)

Pang Sing CEDT 1916 (NAA Item ID: 1741268)

Organisation

See Wah & Co. Ltd Furniture Factory

Pang Sing pictured in 1909 on his Certificate Exempting him from the Dictation Test (source: National Archives, K1145, 1909/54).

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate[date unknown]

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1887

Connections

Subject (organisation)See Wah & Co. Ltd Furniture FactoryJ. W. Wing & Co. Ltd Furniture Factory, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

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

UWA Collected

PANG SING (2)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA