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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flyer, Victorian Seamen's Mission, The Flying Angel, 1963-1966
... reverend stephen wong... writing was made by Reverend Stephen Wong...Reverend Stephen Wong... by Reverend Stephen Wong A rare surviving period example of a non ...The Mission accommodated seamen from all nationalities from the earliest days of operation. Asian seafarers are recorded visiting the Mission from the late 19th C. onwards. The first Chinese chaplain to be appointed was Rev Steven Wong who moved to Melbourne in the 1960s. Rev Wong served from 1963-1966 and according to his sons helped design these information brochures. Images of Rev'd Wong are included in the VC Database. The pamphlet gives days and times of activities such as dances and films and chapel services. The Chinese writing was made by Reverend Stephen WongA rare surviving period example of a non-english speaking flyer on information about the Mission to Seafarers Victoria Commercially printed paper single fold flyer providing directions and information to the Central Club, Missions to Seamen at Flinders St extension, in Mandarin. Contains a drawing of the central mission and a map of Docklands.In English: CENTRAL CLUB/THE MISSIONS TO SEAMEN, FLINDERS STREET EXTENSION, MELBOURNE C.3 In Mandarin: Translation (from Google translate): date and time of services / date and time for dances, movie sessions, teareverend stephen wong, mandarin, chinese, asian, reverend perry mitchinson -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, 1963-1966
... reverend stephen wong...Black and white Portrait of Reverend Stephen Wong... Portrait of Reverend Stephen Wong reverend stephen wong asian ...Black and white Portrait of Reverend Stephen Wongreverend stephen wong, asian, chinese, hong kong -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, black and white
... reverend stephen wong... at the Mission in 1963 reverend stephen wong john wong timothy wong ...Reverend Wong, arrived from Hong Kong with his wife and two sons, Timothy and John to serve as a chaplain at the Mission in 1963Black and white family portrait of Reverend Wong, his wife and two sons, Timothy and John.reverend stephen wong, john wong, timothy wong -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, 1963
... reverend stephen wong... felipe reverend stephen wong ...Padre Wong as he was known together with his family served as the first Chinese priest from 1963 - 1968 to minister to the needs of seafarers from the far east. He was ably supported in his ministry by his wife and two sons. The photograph was published on the Annual Report 1963 (page 6).The Appointment of Padre Wong reflected the increased manning of container ships with seafarers from India the Philippines, Japan and China. Black and white photograph depicting Reverend Wong visiting the tanker San Felipe at Geelongwong family, mv san felipe, reverend stephen wong -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and White, 1963-1966
... reverend stephen wong... melbourne Photograph, Black and White Photograph reverend stephen ...reverend stephen wong, john wong, timothy wong -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Australian Women's Weekly, A New Career For The Padre, 20 November 1963
... reverend stephen wong... of the changing origins of the crews. reverend stephen wong john wong ...Padre Wong was the first Asian chaplain.In the 1960s due to containerisation, the Mission adapted to be able to better respond the need of the changing origins of the crews.Five columns article illustrated with two photographs of Reverend Wong with his family and the Reverend with asian sailors published on page 84 of the Australian Women's Weekly, 20 November 1963reverend stephen wong, john wong, timothy wong, hong kong, china, chinese, asian, margaret berkeley, 1963