Chinese Citizens' Society of Melbourne – 8918071

Subject	Language and languages--Study and Teaching
	Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
	Education
	Chinese language
	Photographs
Category	5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
Place	Melbourne
Keywords	Language Teaching
	Education
	Chinese Australian
	Community Organisations
Current Holder	National Archives of Australia
Period Of Reference	1962/1962
Series Number	A1501, A4083/6
Item Number	8918071
Access Rights	Digitised
Country Of Origin	Australia
Language	Chinese
Description From Source	The Chinese Citizens' Society of Melbourne, opened a school for the teaching of their ancestral language, which has proved an outstanding success from its inception. Originally intended for children only, the demand has been so great that special classes have had to be arranged for adults as well. All lessons are free - two young boys in class Louie Chan, 12, and Ian Jones, 12, both from Fitzroy in Melbourne with their teacher Mr Bruce Lew [photographic image] / photographer, Don Edwards. 1 photographic negative: b&w, acetate
Physical Format	Photographs
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