First Chinese Woman in Fiji

And Her Descendants

Mrs. Mary Houng Lee, head of one of the best-known Chinese families in Fiji, rated her 99th birthday at Suva on April 2. Mrs. Houng Lee, who was the first ese woman to settle in Fiji, is the widow of Moi Ling, who established a success usiness at Levuka. Of their nine children, three sons and a daughter are living, his birthday picture Mrs. Houng Lee. wearing the traditional Mandarin black [?]t, is in the middle of the group. On her right is her 68-years-old son. Mr. George [?]g Lee (a redoubtable shark-fisherman in his spare time), with whom she lives. grandchildren and great-grandchildren now total 100.

Photo: Caines Studios.