DescriptionWhen applying for a CEDT in 1922, William Gock Ming requested that the requirement for him to supply a handprint or fingerprints was dispensed with. His request was granted on the basis that he was a well-known Chinese businessman.
From National Archives file, PP4/2, 1936/451, Item ID: 4317455, p. 151.FormCorrespondenceIn collectionCelebrating 200 Years - National Foundation for Australia-China Relations Project