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Wong, Hing
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b. [1860]
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WONG Hing arrived in Canada in 1883 prior to the passing of the Chinese Immigration Act in 1885.
By 1924, he was living at the Freemason House in Nelson, B.C. as a 64-year-old labourer. He had lived in the town for 36 years and was well known.
Wong Hing returned to China in October 1930 with no plans to come back to Canada.
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