John Shying
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John Pong Shying was the first known Chinese born settler to Australia, arriving in 1818. He was known by many names, including Mak Sai Ying 麥世英, Mak Sai Pang 麥世鹏, Mai Shi Ying 麦世英, Mark Opong 麦阿鹏, an
Three examples of Mak's signature
Letter from NSW Attorney General to Sarah Shying 1831
Marriage Register to Bridget Gillorley
A place Mak built and worked as Publican, he also negotiated this sale
Chinatowns in Australia
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Chinatowns in Australia is a term used to describe major Chinese ethnic enclaves in Australia, especially those that claim to retain a strong Chinese cultural identity and a strong relationship with C
Melbourne Chinatown
Woolley Street in Dickson at night, seen sometimes as Canberra's 'Chinatown'
Paifang at Sydney's Chinatown.
Chinese precinct entrance in Bendigo