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School of Social Sciences
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SAM KONG
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Biographical information
Sam Kong was born in September 1873 in China (exact location not specified). He migrated to Western Australia in June 1891.
He was working as a woodcutter at Northam in 1918 (B).
Other name
Sam Kong (differentiated name)
Date of birth
September 1873
Employment
Job title
Woodcutter
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (place)
Northam
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Woodcutter
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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NAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #4272449>
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
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Place of birth
Place
China
Date
1873
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
June 1891
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Northam
Date
[date unknown]
SAM KONG
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 10/03/2026, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/18129