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Life for a Chinese migrant was extraordinarily difficult during the late 1800s and early 20th century. Racism was rife in the staunchly British domain of New Zealand and arrivals fromRelated: 1 Topic
View ArticlePercy Chew Lee
CHINESE CYCLIST. HOLIDAY TOUR OF N.Z. PEDALLER AND WRESTLER. In the course of a holiday cycle tour of New Zealand, Percy Lec, a 22-year-old Chinese fruiterer, of Timaru, has found
View ArticleAndrew Chong 1938
Auckland Star, 30 December 1938 MR. ANDREW CHONG a leader of the Chinese community in Auckland, who draws spirited attention to the widespread distress among his countrymen .Auckland Star, Volume
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MARRIED TO-DAY. CHINESE RESIDENTS. CHONG—LUEY. The wedding took place this afternoon of Hiss Ann Luey, of Hongkong, China, and Mr. Andrew Chong, a prominent Chinese in Auckland. The ceremony was
View ArticleCHINESE REFUGEES ARRIVAL AT AUCKLAND
CHINESE REFUGEES. WOMEN AND CHILDREN. HAVEN MAT BE GIVEN. Women and children left destitute by the destruction of their homes and loss of property in the fall of Canton will
View ArticleAndrew Chong 1938
TO HELP CHINA.NATIONALS ABROAD.N.Z. FUND OF £10,000. APPEAL LAUNCHED. Ten thousand pounds has been contributed by Chinese in New Zealand towards a fund to support China in the event ofRelated: 1 Topic
View ArticleChinese Author - Percy Chew Lee
One day, sooner or later, a book will be published about New Zealand that in one respect at least will be more interesting than most other books that have been
View ArticleNew Zealand, Immigration Passenger Lists, 1855-1973
New Zealand, Immigration Passenger Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records) When using the search - remember to put the last name of your person, in the first name - the way theRelated: 8 Topics
View ArticleChinese Ordination
CHINESE ORDINATION. After tlie usual evening service at the Auckland Chinese Church to-morrow Mr. G. Kwok will be ordained an elder of the church. The service will be conducted by
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NEW ELDER ORDAINED. In the presence of a large congregation, Mr. C. Y. Kwok was last night ordained as an elder of the Auckland Chinese Presbyterian Church by the Rev.
View ArticleArrival Niagara Sydney-Auckland 20/8/1920
Arrivals Niagara. 'R.M.S from Sydney Passengers for Auckland - 40 steerage including 37 Chinese NIAGARA ARRIVES. The H.M.S Niagara arrived from Sydney this morning early and berthed at the...
View ArticleRiverina Sydney to Auckland 1920
Shipping List for Chinese arrivals on Riverina to Auckland.Related: 1 Discussion
View ArticleManuka Sydney to Wellington 1920
The s.s. Manuka, a twin screw vessel, official no. 117582, a passenger liner, built in 1903 by Wm Denny & Bros., at Dumbarton, Scotland, for the Union Steam Ship Company
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Yesterday afternoon at two o'clock, the Riverina left Sydney for Auckland with passengers. She is due here on Monday. Messrs. Huddart. Parker advise that the Riverina. which left Sydney for
View ArticleNiagara
Niagara (13415 gross tons, built 1913, owned by Canadian-Australasian Line Ltd) could accommodate about 700 passengers. Following a successful trans-Pacific career, she sank after hitting a mine off...
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SS Niagara The German Surface Raider Orion, which crossed the Pacific from Cape Horn, was at the time laying hundreds of mines across the northern approaches to New Zealand and
View ArticleJoon Choon Tat
4 CHINESE WEDDING IN CHRISTCHURCH.—Mr. and Mrs. Joon Choon Tat (centre) after iheir wedding at St. Michael's Church, Christchurch, on Saturday. The bride was attended by her two sisters, MissesRelated:...
View ArticleManuka Sydney to Wellington 9 February 1915
Manuka Sydney to Wellington 9/02/1915 Joe Moe Wong You Wong Yue Wah Ah Louis Joe Sim Joe Sun Gee Dia Joe Chew
View ArticleImmigration Restriction Act 1908 and Poll Tax Registrations
Immigration Restriction Act 1908 and Poll Tax Registrations (5575) 1882? - 1917? range held: 1882 - 1917Related: 1 Topic
View ArticleTHE CHINESE IMMIGRANTS BILL 1881
PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS AND BILLS.[BY TELEGRAPH. —SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.] "Wellington, Tuesday. THE CHINESE IMMIGRANTS BILL. Copies of the Chinese Immigrants Bill, I bearing the name of Major Atkinson,...
View ArticleCHINESE NEW ZEALANDERS LIMITED CITIZENSHIP
Although there were some constraints on Asians generally, the only people who were really restricted in terms of citizenship were the Chinese. Legal restrictions affected their migration to and...
View Article"Double Tenth" Is Celebrated By Auckland Chinese
By PHILIP MATTHEWS DOUBLE Tenth," the anniversary of the foundation of the Chinese Republic, which falls to-day, has a special significance this year, since it is the first time since
View ArticleSons of the Soil
Book Launch 21 July 2012, ACCC Taylors Rd, Mangere 黃土子嗣 SONS OF THE SOIL Chinese Market Gardeners in New Zealand The book travels through each major region where there
View ArticleSons of the Soil
Book Launch 21 July 2012, ACCC Taylors Rd, Mangere 黃土子嗣 SONS OF THE SOIL Chinese Market Gardeners in New Zealand The book travels through each major region where there
View ArticleNew Zealand Chinese journals database
The N Z Chinese journals database was launched at Auckland City Libraries on 10 February 2009.Related: 1 Web link, 1 Topic, and 11 Images
View ArticleSons of the Soil and Success Through Adversity
Sons of the Soil Sons of the Soil is a history of Chinese market gardening in New Zealand as told through the personal stories ofRelated: 2 Topics
View ArticleNiagara
The story is that of the RMS Niagara - a famous name and ship once called "the Titanic of the Pacific". Sailing the Pacific route - Sydney, Auckland, Fiji, Honolulu
View ArticleAndrew Chong 1907 -1956
Proficiently bilingual in both Chinese and English, relatively self educated, played an important role in the liason between the Chinese Market Gardeners and the NZ Government in providing produce...
View ArticleSons of the Soil
Nice thought, Len, but ... Two new books on the history of New Zealand's Chinese market gardeners - Sons of the Soil and Success Through Adversity - were launched in
View ArticlePERCY CHEW LEE
Percy Chew Lee has the distinction of being New Zealand's first licensed Chinese trainer.Born in Tup Gon village, Canton, China in 1911, Percy's family emigrated to NZ shortly after. PercyRelated: 1...
View ArticleKing Nam Jang
The earliest Chinese tenants to lease one of the buildings of the Unwin's Stores were Chinese merchants, Nom, Hing & Co (1861 - 63); Nom, Woh & Co (1864 -
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