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F K Leong was a Fruit shop on Lambton Quay, in the 1940s, operated by Fuen Key Leong.[1]

Wellington Provincial Trades Directory 1944 Cover

Wellington Provincial Trades Directory 1944

They were also located on Oxford Street, Levin, and was listed on page 205 of the 1944 Wellington Provincial Trades Directory[2] under the category Fruiterers and Confectioners.

Sui Jung Hoon and Sum Jock Hoon lived in the house above the shop on Lambton Quay.[3]

On 9 September 1944, the Evening Post reported that Fuen Key Leong pleaded guilty to two charges of selling apples at a price that was not in conformity with a price order, and was fined £7 10s on first charge, and ordered to pay costs on second.[4]----

  1. Levin - Leong Bros | Message Board. (2011). Retrieved 15 January 2018, from http://nzchinese.proboards.com/thread/1494/levin-leong-bros
  2. 'Universal Business Directories Ltd. (1944). Wellington Provincial Trades Directory.
  3. Agnew, P. (2012, May 28). Hardworking businessman with charisma. DominionPost. Retrieved from https://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/obituaries/6993964/Hardworking-businessman-with-charisma
  4. Fruiterers Fined. (1944, September 9). Evening Post, 5. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440909.2.18

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