She Poy WONG (1880 – 1967)
Name
She Poy WongKnown as
Wong She PoyGender
MaleBirthdate
07 July 1880Birthplace
Canton (Guangzhou), ChinaMarriage(s)
1919
Canton (Guangzhou), China
Date of death
1967Partner(s)
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Biography
Arrived in New Zealand 22 September 1919, lived in Wellington; went back to China about 1930, returned to New Zealand 1938, lived in Hastings
Married in China possibly before 1919, but had to marry in New Zealand as well
Owned Wong Chee fruit shop in Heretaunga Street, Hastings
Article in “The Fruits of Our Labours: Chinese Fruit Shops in New Zealand” by Ruth Lam, Beverley Lowe, Helen Wong, Michael Wong and Carolyn King, 2018
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