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18484
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Wood & Erikson
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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VONG FAI
Description
Biographical information
Recruited in Singapore to work as a carpenter under contract to Wood & Erikson, Ashburton, for two years at £3 3s 0d per month (C).
Other name
Vong Fai (differentiated name)
Document
AAC_Box-007_0223
Organisation
Wood & Erikson
Significant place
Relation
Place of birth
Place
Hiong San
Date
[date unknown]
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
March 1890 (WA)
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Onslow
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Carpenter
Employer
Wood & Erikson
Date employed
March 1890
Connections
Subject (place)
Cossack
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
VONG FAI
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 28/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/18484