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Photograph

Title
Chung Wai
Date
c. 8 February 1900
Place
Australia - Victoria - Ballarat
External Url
http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?O=IMS2&S=1&Number=4167090

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  1. Print
    Title
    Chung Wai
    Date
    c. 8 February 1900
    Type
    Print
    Form
    National Archives of Australia print is a sepia/black and white photograph stuck on a card mount. Top left: '1028/8/2/00'. Handwritten across bottom: 'Airlie [? or Charlie?, very unclear] 25/7/1'. On mount: 'Fraser', '30 Bridge Street', 'Ballarat.' Printed page listing exemptions granted under the 1890 Chinese Act. All names crossed out except Chung Wai, Ballaarat, Gardener, Three years from the 8th February, 1900. Sheet folded to size of card. Hand written on back: 'Handed to the Rev D. Soong Sam for transmission to Chung Wai who left for China per S.S. Changsha on the 23rd Decr 1899. [signature not clear] 23.2.00'.
    Creator
    Fraser, 30 Bridge St, Ballarat
    Control
    B6443/1, 1028
    Source

    B6443 Photographs and negatives of Chinese entering Australia, c. 1899 - 1901, B6443; Collector of Customs, Melbourne (Victoria); National Archives of Australia, Melbourne Office. Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the National Archives of Australia.

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Created: 18 June 2003, Last modified: 26 February 2011