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Author Jong, Ah Siug, 1837 or 1838-

Title A difficult case : an autobiography of a Chinese miner on the central Victorian goldfields / by Jong Ah Siug ; translated, annotated and historical introduction by Ruth Moore and John Tully
Published Daylesford, Vic. : Jim Crow Press, 2000

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Description 148 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary This book is a translation and annotated diary by a Chinese miner from the Dunolly district of Victoria which includes a personal account of the events which lead to the author's incarceration in gaol and then a Asylum in the mid 19th century
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Jong, Ah Siug, 1837 or 1838-
Chinese -- Australia -- Victoria -- Biography.
Chinese -- Australia -- Victoria -- Diaries.
Gold miners -- Australia -- Victoria -- Biography.
Gold miners -- Australia -- Victoria -- Diaries.
Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Victoria -- History.
SUBJECT Australia -- History -- 1788-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009593
Victoria http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046608 -- Ethnic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005646
Victoria http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046608 -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851 -- 1834-1900
Victoria http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046608 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Diaries.
Author Moore, R. C. (Ruth C.)
Tully, John (John David)
LC no. 2001431622
ISBN 0958646562 (paperback)
0958646570 (hbk)
Other Titles Autobiography of a Chinese miner on the central Victorian goldfields