Wong Tape

Benjamin Wong Tape OBE JP (Chinese: 黃炳耀; 26 December 1875 – 16 June 1967) was a merchant in New Zealand and Hong Kong.

His father was Forsigh Wong Tape, a merchant from Sunning in the Taishan county, Guangdong province, China, and his mother was Hie Toy.

[1] Due to his occupation as a trader, his father travelled frequently between New Zealand and Hong Kong, and Wong Tape often accompanied him.

He received his education at Victoria College in Hong Kong and, after his father's death in 1891, at Otago Boys' High School.

[1] Wong Tape joined the firm of Hip Fong Tie, importers of Chinese goods and lending agent.