Koung Lee

Datec. 1910s and c. 1920sReference NumberPhoto 05-313DescriptionProbably Chinese trader Koung Lee with his horse and cart - probably in Tauranga. Album page includes copy of text: 'Koung Lee will buy fungus, dry and clean, at 5d. per lb. now. Fungus in China very cheap. In China a lot of war too; no steamer go to China Anybody customer bring the fungus I will buy. Anybody customer got the fungus fetch it down here clean and dry I pay 5d. a lb. cheap now, I will pay 5d. a lb. making it fair. Fungus are not to be rammed. Ram make the fungus get broken; no good, or gets pukaru.' FormatPrintPhysical Descriptionblack and white print

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply.CopyrightNo known copyrightAcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Photo 05-313

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