Hong Kong Jurors List List of Portuguese Lists of people in Hong Kong who were eligible to be jurors have been published in the internet, for the years 1855 onwards. These include over 300 Portuguese and give valuable records of names, occupations and addresses. Apparent Portuguese names have been extracted from the lists for the […]
HKVDC: Portuguese Members Alfred Ernest Ablong, Corporal 2468 No. 6 (Portuguese) LAA Company A.G. 12 & 13 P&O Building XD5 Reinald Sydney Ablong, Sapper 2974 Unallocated HKVDC Mario Francisco Alarcon, Private 4053 No. 6 (Portuguese) LAA Company A.G.1 Taikoo Office Argyle Patrick Ed. d’Almeida, Private 2637 Unallocated HKVDC Christopher Paulo d’Almada e Castro, Captain No. 5 (Portuguese)
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In search of a better world:a social history of the Macaenses in ChinaCandidate: B. H. M. KooDegree: MA HonoursYear of Submission: 2000University of Western Sydney© Barney Koo, Sydney AustraliaBarney.Koo@Gmail.comContentsTitle pageContent pageSummaryAcknowledgementsAbbreviations used1 IntroductionThe Macaenses – Survival techniques and skills – The contributions of the communities – Literature Review – Aims and scope of the Thesis –
The Life of a Veteran Biography of Henry Anthony Souza by Michael Souza In the List of HKVDC members, he appears as Henrique Antonio Sousa – Ed.In 1841, after losing the First Opium War, China ceded Hong Kong to the Great Britain. The Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps (HKVDC),
List of Portuguese Members of HKVDC Drawing by Naneli Baptista. See also the album of his drawings. Many Portuguese men fought – and some died – in the defence of Hong Kong during the Japanese invasion in December 1941. Prisoners of war were interned in concentration camps in Hong Kong and elsewhere, where more died.* The defence of Hong
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Marciano “Naneli” BaptistaFilomeno “Meno” BaptistaThe third in the family with this name, he was known to everyone as Naneli and was like his father and grandfather also a talented artist. Although he had no formal training, Naneli was a superb calligrapher and famous for his illuminated addresses one of which was selected by the Hong
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Philippe Yvanovich An edited version of a booklet previously distributed privately by Philippe Yvanovich. His family has kindly given permission for it to be included in this website.December 7, 1941After 10 am mass at St Theresa’s I went along to the Club Recreio for a game of hockey and lunch at the Club. Then we
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Nobres Nobles See all pages tagged NoblesVeja todas as páginas com a tag Nobres → A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Here we list ancestors and spouses of Macanese who were nobles. Aqui listamos os antepassados e os cônjuges de macaenses
Notable People Ilustres Macanese (and their spouses and ancestors) have made numerous and varied contributions to their communities. There are two lists here of prominent people: (a) ancestors of Macanese who were nobles and (b) people who have been honoured by appointment to a National Order. The lists are long and impressing: there
PeoplePessoas A-ZNotable peoplePessoas notáveisIn the Nobility page we list ancestors and spouses of Macanese who were nobles. In the Honours and Decorations page we list Macanese (and their spouses and ancestors) who received national honours from a government.In the index below we list people who feature in biographies, articles, etc., as well as authors of