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Hotz collection: Hong Kong, Victoria Hills and Causeway Bay, ca. 1870

Dear reader,

Have you seen this photo before? Any idea who made it?

Kind regards,

Pieter

Charles' employer, Holland-China Trading Company (HCHC), was founded by several people, including Albert Hotz, through Hotz, s'Jacob & Co (Albertus Paulus Hermanus Hotz, born in Rotterdam in 1855, died in Italy in 1930).

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1870

Yee Clun 余 坤 羨 [1881-1967] Chinese Settler In Canada

Yee Clun 余 坤 羨(1881-1967), Chinese settler in Canada who challenged an unjust law in court. Please visit the following sites for the story about Yee Clun as told by the Canadian researchers and recalled by his daughters.

1. http://www.shfs.ca/loststories

2. http://activehistory.ca/2018/05/the-yees-return-to-regina/ 

3. http://loststories.ca/regina/index.html#video 

17 Picturesque HK Chinese at Chow

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1899

18 Picturesque HK A Jinrikisha Hong Kong

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1899

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