SHACK LOUEY

Description

Biographical informationShack Louey (or Youey) was born in about 1880 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1900. He was five feet six inches in height.

He worked as a market gardener at Leederville in 1907 and Guildford in 1913 (E).

He travelled overseas from November 1907 to April 1909. He left Western Australia permanently in 1913 (C).Other nameShack Louey (differentiated name)Shack Youey (also known as)Date of birth1880

Shack Louey aged 27 in 1907 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1907/177)

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)LeedervilleGuildfordSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1907NAA CEDT File 1913

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1880

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1900

UWA Collected

SHACK LOUEY

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA