Biographical informationTong Tommy was born in March 1875 in King Hai, China. He migrated to Western Australia in March 1890.
He lived at Perth from 1890 to 1914 then moved to Geraldton and worked as a cook at the Freemasons Hotel, until 1917. Between 1917 and 1921 he cooked in hotels at Katanning, Narrogin, Mandurah, Bunbury, and Northam (B).Other nameTong, Tommy (differentiated name)Date of birthMarch 1875