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18598
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Ah Ling & Co. Market Garden, Burswood
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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WONG CHEE
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Biographical information
Wong Chee was born in about 1866. He was five feet four inches in height.
He leased a market garden at Augusta before travelling overseas from April 1902 to November 1903.
He worked on Ah Ling's market garden at Burswood around 1916.
Other name
Wong Chee (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1866
Document
AAC-Box-007-8-0098
Box-007-Sorb-Box-0027
Organisation
Ah Ling & Co. Market Garden, Burswood
Wong Chee pictured around the age of 36 on his 1902 Certificate of Domicile (source: National Archives, K1145, 1902/89).
Employment
Job title
Gardener
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (organisation)
Ah Ling & Co. Market Garden, Burswood
Subject (place)
Augusta
Burswood
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Market gardening
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Related link
NAA CoD File 1902
NAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #4283759>
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Augusta
Date
[date unknown]
WONG CHEE
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 07/02/2026, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/18598