AH CHUNG’S EMPORIUM

Name	AH CHUNG’S EMPORIUM
Country Of Origin	China
Skills	Retailer
Work Locations	Hobart
Street Address	102 Elizabeth Street, Hobart 116 Elizabeth Street, Hobart 96 Elizabeth Street, Hobart
Other	From approx. 1901-1920: Retailer of general goods including clocks and watches. Proprietors: Chin Ah Chung (d. 28 October 1908) and Lillian Ah Chung. 1908: Death of Chin Ah Chung. 1911: Widow Lillian Ah Chung remarried Peter C Fanggett. 1913: The business advertised clocks and watches for sale. 1916: The court decided that Lillian, trustee of Chin Ah Chung’s estate, could continue the business until a final settlement was reached and distributions made to all beneficiaries. August 1920: Lillian Fanggett sold the business to Louis Issell, formerly of Queenstown.
References
The Mercury (Hobart) 23 December 1901, 29 October 1908, 3 October 1911, 9 December 1916, 20 August 1920; Daily Post 14 February 1913, 4 July 1913, 9 December 1916; North West Post 9 December 1916.