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Studio portrait of Annie Chen Ki Chong, daughter of the Chinese Consul to Cooktown and his wife, ca, 1907, c. 1907, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Children in traditional Chinese costume, Cooktown, Queensland, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Chinese Consul to Cooktown, Chen Ki Chong, and his family, ca. 1907, c. 1907, by Hill, J.E., courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Gambling tables at the Cooktown races, ca. 1910, c. 1910, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Landing Chinese at Cooktown, Queensland, c. 17 May 1895, by Calvert, Samuel, (1828-1913) and Campbell, Oswald Rose (1820-1887), courtesy of State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection.
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Chinese funeral - Cooktown, c. 1890, courtesy of Royal Geographical Society.
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Two young children in traditional Chinese dress, c. 1907, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Portrait of a Chinese man in Cooktown, Queensland, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Related People

Chen Ki Chong

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Queensland

Published Resources

Journal Articles

Grimwade, Gordon, 'Gold, gardens, temples and feasts: Chinese temple, Croydon, Queensland', Australasian Historical Archaeology, vol. 21, 2003, pp. 1-8. Details

Online Resources

Rains, Kevin, Webs of association: Examining the overeseas Chinese social landscape of early Cooktown, Chinese Southern Diaspora Studies, Special issue: 'Sources, Languages and Approaches in Chinese Australian History' edited by Bagnall, Kate and Couchman, Sophie, vol. 6, 2013, 25-44 pp, http://www.chl.anu.edu.au/publications/csds/csds2013/csds2013_05.pdf. Details

See also

Ganter, Regina, Mixed Relations: Asian-Aboriginal Contact in North Australia, University of Western Australia, Crawley, 2006. Details
Strutton, S, 'Chinese tracks through the north', Walkabout, 1 July 1942, p. 31. Details

Images

Title: Annie Chen Ki Chong, daughter of the Chinese Consul to Cooktown and his wife
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1907
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Children in traditional Chinese costume, Cooktown, Queensland
Type: Photograph
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Chinese Consul to Cooktown Chen Ki Chong and his family
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1907
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Gambling tables at the Cooktown races, ca. 1910
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1910
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Landing Chinese at Cooktown, Queensland
Type: Illustration
Date: c. 1877 - c. 17 May 1895
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Procession in Cooktown
Type: Photograph
Date: 1887 - 1890
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Two young unidentified children in Chinese-style dress
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1907
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: unidentifed man head and shoulders front pose
Type: Photograph
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Title: Unidentified Chinese man in Cooktown, Queensland
Type: Photograph
Place: Australia - Queensland - Cooktown; Details

Created: 7 November 2005