PON TACK

Description

Biographical informationPon Tack was born in December 1860 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1885. He was five feet eight and a half inches in height. He was the husband of Annie Pon Tack.

He worked as a market gardener in Green Street, Osborne Park, from at least 1913 to 1922 when he left Western Australia (B).Other namePon Tack (differentiated name)Date of birthDecember 1860

Pon Tack aged 61 in 1922 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1922/30)

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Family

SpousePON TACK Annie (female)

Connections

Subject (place)Green Street, Osborne ParkSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1922NAA Immigration File 1922-1931 <Not digitised #4317273>NAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #4272361>

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1860

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1885

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PON TACK

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA