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Ngan Chong (Born at Canton) - Age 18 - Arrived aboard Maheno - Certificate issued in Wellington 14 February 1922 - Paid Poll Tax of £100[1]

On 9 September 1944, the Evening Post reported that Ngan Chong pleaded guilty to charges of selling apples at a price that was not in conformity with a price order (Fined £5) and of failing to display prominently copies of price orders (Fined £1).[2]

Ngan, Chong (Born at Canton)—Age 18—Arrived aboard Maheno—Certificate issued in Wellington 14 February 1922—Paid £100. (n.d.). [Photograph]. Archway Item ID:R23677025. Retrieved 15 March 2021, from https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE17176820
Ngan, Chong (Born at Canton)—Age 18—Arrived aboard Maheno—Certificate issued in Wellington 14 February 1922—Paid £100. (n.d.). [Photograph]. Archway Item ID:R23677025. Retrieved 15 March 2021, from https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE17176820


















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  1. Ngan, Chong (Born at Canton)—Age 18—Arrived aboard Maheno—Certificate issued in Wellington 14 February 1922—Paid £100. (n.d.). [Photograph]. Archway Item ID:R23677025. Retrieved 15 March 2021, from https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE17176820
  2. Fruiterers Fined. (1944, September 9). Evening Post, 5. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440909.2.18

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