Sex: | Male |
Birthyear: | 1943 |
Age at Interview: | 69 |
Education: | Lower Secondary |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Theme: | Community, Social Life |
Title | Ng Siu Hung pictured with his wife with their grandkids |
Description | This photo was taken at the village gatehouse during the celebration for Tin Hau’s birthday in 2010. |
Date | 2010 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Siu Hung |
Repository | Ng Siu Hung |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Siu Hung |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-001 |
Title | Restoring Tin Hau Temple’s inscriptions |
Description | These inscriptions were made in 1948 when Ng Shu Hing, Ng Siu Hung’s eldest uncle, was a committee member of the village’s Tin Hau Temple. |
Date | 1948 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Photo taken by Hong Kong Memory Project Team |
Repository | Hong Kong Memory Project |
Note to Copyright | Copyright owned by Hong Kong Memory |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-002 |
Title | The ancestral house in 1st Lane |
Description | This ancestral house was initially built when the walled village was founded in the early 18th century. It was subsequently passed down for six or seven generations and inhabited by Ng Siu Hung until he moved away in 2011. |
Date | 2012 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Photo taken by Hong Kong Memory Project Team |
Repository | Hong Kong Memory Project |
Note to Copyright | Copyright owned by Hong Kong Memory |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-003 |
Title | When still young, Ng Siu Hung left home to work as a sailor |
Description | Ng Siu Hung’s eldest uncle was a sailor while his youngest uncle was a police officer, both then popular jobs among older villagers. Ng Siu Hung later followed in his eldest uncle’s footsteps, becoming a seafarer for over 20 years. |
Date | 1996-02-07 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Siu Hung |
Repository | Ng Siu Hung |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Siu Hung |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-004 |
Title | Title deeds of an ancestral house |
Description | Ng Siu Hung’s family had bought the ancestral house in 6th Lane before the war and rented it out to non-indigenous villagers after the Japanese occupiers were routed in 1945. |
Date | 1928 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Siu Hung |
Repository | Ng Siu Hung |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Siu Hung |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-005 |
Title | An ancestral trust meeting |
Description | Ng Siu Hung is one of four managers of Ng Shing Tat Tso and represents the fourth branch, Ng Yat Un Tso. This photo was taken in Nga Tsin Wai’s Ng Clan Ancestral Hall. |
Date | 2012 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Photo taken by Hong Kong Memory Project Team |
Repository | Hong Kong Memory Project |
Note to Copyright | Copyright owned by Hong Kong Memory |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-006 |
Title | Ng Siu Hung took part in a campaign to protect the village |
Description | As an indigenous inhabitant owner of property in Nga Tsin Wai, Ng Siu Hung helped to initiate a village protection campaign in 2002. This photo was taken in front of Ng Clan Ancestral Hall at around that time. |
Date | 2012 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Photo taken by Hong Kong Memory Project Team |
Repository | Hong Kong Memory Project |
Note to Copyright | Copyright owned by Hong Kong Memory |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-007 |
Title | Government rent had to be paid for the land lot on which Tin Hau Temple stood |
Description | Ng Siu Hung’s family has a tradition that each year family members pay taxes (i.e. government rent) for the land lot of Tin Hau Temple. |
Date | 2012 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Photo taken by Hong Kong Memory Project Team |
Repository | Hong Kong Memory Project |
Note to Copyright | Copyright owned by Hong Kong Memory |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-008 |
Title | Ng Siu Hung and his wife |
Description | Ng Siu Hung missed his childhood village life. This photo shows him and his wife while travelling. |
Date | 2002-07-26 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Siu Hung |
Repository | Ng Siu Hung |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Siu Hung |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-009 |
Title | Ritual hosts at the Jiao Festival ritual (1) |
Description | Ng Siu Hung was one of the four ritual hosts of the 28th Nga Tsin Wai Jiao Festival in December 1996. This photo shows the ritual hosts preparing sacrificial offerings to the deities at that time. |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-010 |
Title | Ritual hosts at the Jiao Festival ritual (2) |
Description | Both Ng Siu Hung and Ng Hung On were ritual hosts of the 28th Nga Tsin Wai Jiao Festival held in 1996. |
Date | 1996 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Oral History Archives |
Source | Courtesy of Ng Hung On |
Repository | Ng Hung On |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Ng Hung On |
Accession No. | NTW-NSH-PIC-011 |