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W. Ah Key & Co., Perth
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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WONG AH FONG
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School of Social Sciences
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WONG FANG
Description
Biographical information
Wong Fang was born in about 1855 in Canton, China. He was five feet six and a half inches in height.
He worked for W. Ah Key & Co., Perth, as a shop assistant.
He travelled overseas twice: March 1906 to May 1911; and July 1923 to April 1926.
[Wong Fang's Certificate Exempting him from the Dictation Test (CEDT) files can be accessed via the 'Related Link' below.]
N.B. Wong Fang and Wong Ah Fong may be the same person.
Other name
Wong Fang (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1855
Document
AAC-Box-001-0999
AAC-Box-007-8-0132
Box-007-Sorb-Box-0656
Organisation
W. Ah Key & Co., Perth
Person
WONG AH FONG
Wong Fang pictured aged 50 in his 1906 CEDT (source: National Archives, K1145, 1906/12).
Connections
Subject (organisation)
W. Ah Key & Co., Perth
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Related item
WONG AH FONG
Related link
NAA CEDT File 1906
NAA CEDT File 1911 extension
NAA CEDT File 1923
NAA Immigration File 1905-1930 <Not digitised #4317259>
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
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Relation
Place of birth
Place
Canton
Date
1855
WONG FANG
(1855). UWA Collected, accessed 19/02/2026, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/18617