Wah Hop Laundry, Perth

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DescriptionThe Wah Hop Laundry was situated at 271 Murray Street, Perth. In 1905, it was registered to Wah Hop. In 1907 it was registered to Chen Lai, Ah Tan and Ah Him. In 1910, Ah Ping and Ah Jow were listed. Ah Ton and Ah Chew lived on the premises in 1905.

In July 1905, the occupiers were convicted in the Perth Police Court for employing their assistant, Ah Ton, during prohibited hours. Wah Hop appealed the decision and won the case. The case was defended by C.J.R. Le Mesurier

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Subject (person)Wah HopSubject (place)271 Murray Street, Perth253 Murray Street, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaLaundriesRelated collectionCelebrating 200 Years - National Foundation for Australia-China Relations ProjectRelated linkDaily News, 21 July 1905: 5.

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Wah Hop Laundry, Perth

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