- From
- c. 1916
Perth, Western Australia, Australia - To
- c. 1919
- Summary
Dyer Street Perth.
Yuen Hoy Poy arrived in WA in May 1894 from Chungshan China, aged 24 years. He married Mary Brewer in 1910 and they had six children: Doreen Sadie, Elvie, Clyde, Renie, Bruce and Royce.
Records show the factory operated in Railway Parade in 1914 and Dyer Street in 1916. In 1919, Yuen Hoy Poy built a new factory in James Street, which was burnt down c. 1929-1932.
Images
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- Title
- Chou Kum Siew standing in the backyard of 243 Newcastle Street, 1930
- Type
- Photograph
- Date
- 1930
- Place
- Australia - Western Australia - Perth
- Details
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- Title
- Street view of Chinese funiture factory See Wah & Co Ltd., Dyer Street, c. 1915
- Type
- Photograph
- Date
- c. 1915
- Place
- Australia - Western Australia - Perth
- Details
Prepared by: Chung Wah Association, Perth
Created: 8 December 2011
