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Ho Lup Mun

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    Standing Back Row Nellie Lew Boar and Doris Quai-Hoi both nee Pow-Loong. Seated Adults left to Right Mrs Wing-Jan, Mrs Ho-Lup-Mun. Mrs Daisy Kong. Wing-Jan Children Daisy, Thelma and Ken. Kong Children Alf, Harold and Edna (Gee), by Yeoman & Co, Bourke St, Melbourne, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    Family outside Suey Gee Chong Celestial Avenue Melbourne, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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    From Hong Kong? Maybe a relative of Mrs Ho Lup Mun, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).
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Mrs

Born
China
Died
Australia
Occupation
herbalist and importer and exporter
Alternative Names
  • Cepore (also used)
  • Ho Lup Mun (also used)
  • Lipmon (also used)
  • Lup Mun, Mrs (married name)
  • 立文破 (Chinese characters)

Children

  • Ho Yik Pang

    Ho Yik Pang was Mrs Lup Mun's second son.

Family

Grandchild

Published Resources

Book Sections

  • Couchman, Sophie, 'From Mrs Lup Mun, Chinese herbalist, to Yee Joon, respectable scholar: A social history of Melbourne's Chinatown, 1900-1920', in Chan, Henry; Curthoys, Ann & Chiang, Nora (ed.), The Overseas Chinese in Australasia: History, Settlement and Interactions, Interdisciplinary Group for Australian Studies, National Taiwan University and Centre for the Study of the Chinese Southern Disapora, Australian National University, Taiwan and ACT, 2001, pp. 125-139. Details

Journal Articles

  • Couchman, Sophie, ''Oh, I would like to see Maggie Moore again': Selected women of Melbourne's Chinatown', After the Rush: Regulation, Partcipation, and Chinese Communities in Australia 1860-1840 (Otherland Literary Journal), vol. 9, 2004, pp. 171-190. Details

Theses

  • Couchman, Sophie, 'Tong Yun Gai (Street of the Chinese): Investigating patterns of work and social life in Melbourne's Chinatown 1900-1920', MA thesis, School of Historical Studies, Monash University, 2001. Details

Online Resources

Images

Title
Mrs Ho Lup-Mun with children
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne?
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Title
Mrs Lup Mun outside Suey Gee Chong with children
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne - Celestial Avenue
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See also

Title
Unidentified relative (?) of Mrs Ho Lup Mun from Hong Kong (?)
Type
Photograph
Place
Hong Kong
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Sources used to compile this entry: Couchman, Sophie, 'From Mrs Lup Mun, Chinese herbalist, to Yee Joon, respectable scholar: A social history of Melbourne's Chinatown, 1900-1920', in Chan, Henry; Curthoys, Ann & Chiang, Nora (ed.), The Overseas Chinese in Australasia: History, Settlement and Interactions, Interdisciplinary Group for Australian Studies, National Taiwan University and Centre for the Study of the Chinese Southern Disapora, Australian National University, Taiwan and ACT, 2001, pp. 125-139; Couchman, Sophie, 'Tong Yun Gai (Street of the Chinese): Investigating patterns of work and social life in Melbourne's Chinatown 1900-1920', MA thesis, School of Historical Studies, Monash University, 2001; Couchman, Sophie, ''Oh, I would like to see Maggie Moore again': Selected women of Melbourne's Chinatown', After the Rush: Regulation, Partcipation, and Chinese Communities in Australia 1860-1840 (Otherland Literary Journal), vol. 9, 2004, pp. 171-190.

Created: 21 May 2004, Last modified: 13 April 2008