Chinese Shops, Houses and Stores in North Sydney including Mosman (pre 1893: 1871-1938)

Shop possibly with dwelling

Sam Hicks

1904-07

Grocer

Sam Hicks' uncle is Sam Williams of Lane Cove Road

Shop possibly with dwelling

Ah Yet/Charley Yet

1907-1908

Twelve room two storey house called 'Mahonga' by the Chueys

James Chuey

1924-1938

House and shop 1/5

Choong Loong

1904

Lane Cove Road is renamed Pacific Highway in the 1930s. The properties from No. 41 Lane Cove Road to No. 49 are listed with contradictory omissions in the Council records from 1886 to 1910. The following information.

(Store 1900) Shop and House 1/5 rooms in 1902/3)
1/6 in 1901-02

G. Y. Ting Quoy

1900-1904

Shop and House 1 Storey
5 Rooms

Ah Chew

1905-1907

Shop and House
1 Storey
3 rooms

Samuel Ah Chew

1908-1910

Fruiterer

Shop and House, wood and iron

War Sing

1886-87

The building is variously listed as five or seven rooms

Shop and House

Ah Kye

1889-91

House and Shop

Ah Kin

1891-93

House and Shop
2 storey rooms

Ah Chew

1904-10

Variously described as a 2 storey, 5 or 7 room building

Ah Sam

1894

House and shop

William Higley

1900-01

House and Shop
2 storey
5 rooms

Thomas Higley – owned by James Wheeler

1901-02

Shop and House

Ah Chew

1902-04

Sing Tack

1889

Identifying Nos 47 and 49 is often difficult in the 1890s before street numbers were included in the Council ledgers. Ah Tong may also be resident in Nos 47 or 49 in the 1890s

Shop
1 storey
2 rooms

Wang Sing

1891

Shop and House

Tuck Sing

1892-93

Shop and House

Hop Sing

1893-94

Shop and House

Ah Ping

1894-95

Shop and House

Ah Ping and Ah Chew

1895-98

Shop and House

Ah Sing

1900-01

Shop and House 1/3

Ah Chew

1898-1902

House and shop 2/3

Owned by James Wheeler - no occupant named

1902-03

Ah Ling Sam

1900?

Shop and House wood iron 2/3

Ah Sing

1883-92

Shop and House 2/5

Ah Ping

1896-99

Shop and House

Ah Hee

1900-01

Shop and House

Ah Sam

1901-02

Shop and House

Ah On

1902-03

Shop and House

Hing

1894-95

Shop and House

Ting Bong

1895-97

Shop and House

Hin Gow

1893-94

Shop and House

Hing

1894-95

Shop and House

Hing Kang

1895-97

Shop and House

Hong Lee

1887-88

Possibly all the same person

Shop and House

Ly Fung

1888-91

Shop and House

Yong Lee

1891-94

Shop and House

Kee Chang

1887-88

Shop and House

Yun Wong

1889-90

Shop and House

Ah Kee

1890-91

Shop and House

Hop Sing

1891-94

Shop and House

Wing Chung

1898-99

Shop
1 storey
2 rooms

Sam Williams

1898-99

Uncle of Sam Hicks

House and shop
1 storey
5 rooms

Sam Williams

1900-01

117 and 119 are listed together in 1900-01. Both occupied by Williams. They appear to have been renumbered or demolished by 1920

Shop and House
B/I 1/12

Ting Hong

1891-1900

This property was next to the Union Hotel. There is still a hotel by that name on the site

Shop and House

Quong War and Co.

1893-97

Shop and House

Yee Lee

1905-06

Shop wood Iron 1/1

See Hop

1898-99

Shop

Gee Wong

1901-02

Shop

Ah Kay

1902-03

Possibly same as following

Shop

Ah Gate

1903-10

Shop

Ah Kit

1911-13

Gone by 1919

Shop and House

Ting Hong

1901-02

No. 269-71

Mrs TJ Hing

Confectioner

No.273 is Kent's farrier

Shop and House

Ty Wong

1916-1925

Referred to as a 'Dealer' in Sands Directory 1918

No.269

Shop and House

Arthur Kong

1898-1905

Shop and House

Won Ah Lee

1894-98

Yee Low

1913

Shop

E Tiy

1917

Shop and House

Charlie Low See

1916

Fruiter

Shop and House

Sue Sing Lee

1916

Greengrocer

Shop and House

Arthur Sing and Jim Sing

1915-1917

House

Arthur Kong

1911-1912

Wing Hop

1911

James Sue and Co.

1916

Shop and possibly house

Louey King

1920

Shop and possibly house

Wing Lee and Co.

1920-1923

Shop and possibly house

Wingea (or Hingea/ Keesing)

1924

Shop and possibly house

Lee Sing

1920-28

Shop and possibly house

Allen Low

1917-1924

Shop and possibly house

Mewe Low

1918 1920

Greengrocer

Also listed at 100 Walker

102 Walker is Centennial Hall

Shop and possibly house

Joe Lee

1921-22

Shop and possibly house

Lee Yee

1923-26

Fruiterer

Shop and possibly house

Sun Lee

1926-29

Fruiterer

Shop and house

Lewis Kee

1907-09

Greengrocer

Shop and House

Ah Sing

1890-1910

Willoughby Road is called North Sydney Road prior to 1903.

Ah Sing is the owner until 1905 but leases until 1910

Shop and House

Sam Kee and Co.

1914-19

Fruiterer

Shop and House

Wing Kee

1920-22

Shop and House

Ah Sing

1900-03

Ah Sing is the owner

Shop

Ah Sing

1900-03

Shop

Arthur Kong

1900-01

Shop and House

Lewis Kee

1901-03

Land

Ah Sing

1900-01

Ah Sing is the owner

Wong Bros

1914

Greengrocers

Willoughby Road then called North Sydney Road

House shop 2/6

Hing Hop

1904-06

Store

Sing Lee

1903-08

Shop and House

Sam Kee and Co.

1911-13

Shop and House

Arthur Kong

1907-10

Shop and House

Lee Tong Hing

1911-13

Shop and House

GW Choy

1923-26

Gee T Jee

1919

Fruiterer

The shop is on a very narrow frontage to Willoughby Road with rear lane access. The municipal boundary with Willoughby is a few metres to the north.

Shop and House

Charlie Hing

1920-23

Shopkeeper

Shop and House

Sam Kee and Co.

1927

Fruiterer

Shed and Yard

Yong Lee

1894-95

Lane Cove Road is renamed Pacific Highway in the 1930s.

Shop and House

Yo Sing

1895-97