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Ah Lee, Ah Kim, Ah Woong & Lee Goon. Absconded during transhift at Sydney

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This file contains: • Envelope addressed to Lew Hey Ning 劉希年 c/o Quong Mee Loong 廣美隆 Melbourne, from father Hon Way 瀚維 of the village 橫水蟠龍里, pp. 65-66 • Letter from father Hon Way to two sons p. 71 • Statement about ship arrival details, p. 73 • Letter from father Hon Way to his sons Lew Hey Ning (here 劉希寧) & Lew Hey Joong 劉希仲 ‘for subscriptions to build a watch-house in their own village’, p. 77 • Chinese music, pp. 80-83 • Accounts of money, pp. 85-90 • Letter from Quong Mee Loong to Hey Joong, p. 92 • Note with Sing Yuen 成源 company letterhead, p. 96 • Clothing bill, p. 100 • Envelope addressed to 劉遂同 son of Lew Hey Joong, p. 103 • Letter from Lew Hey Joong to wife Cai shi 蔡氏, p. 105 • Letter from Hey Ning to Hey Joong about father’s request for 100 dollars, p. 108
SubjectAustralia–Emigration and immigration—History
Chinese–Migrations
Foreign workers, Chinese
Correspondence
Chinese language
White Australia policy
Courts
Category3. World War I
Keywordstranslation
Evidence
CreatorDepartment of Home and Territories, Central Offic
Current HolderNational Archives of Australia
Period Of Reference 1913/1935
Series NumberA1, 1935/7020
Item Number45876
Access RightsDigitised
Rights Copyright National Archives of Australia
Country Of OriginAustralia
China
PlaceMelbourne
Language Chinese
English
Physical FormatCorrespondence
Letters
Posters

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