Document Record

Title

Chinese Times : [1916-02-14]
大漢公報 : [一九一六年二月十四日]

Published

Vancouver, British Columbia : Tai Hon Kong Bo Ltd., 1916

Identifier

sfu.00001_19160214
00001_19160214

Subject

Chinese Canadians--Newspapers
Chinese--Newspapers
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Vancouver--Newspapers
Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--Newspapers
British Columbia--Newspapers
Vancouver (B.C.)--Newspapers
華裔加拿大人--不列顛哥倫比亞--溫哥華--歷史--報紙
華人--不列顛哥倫比亞--溫哥華--歷史--報紙
中國--歷史--二十世紀--報紙
加拿大--歷史--二十世紀--報紙
不列顛哥倫比亞--歷史--二十世紀--報紙
溫哥華 (不列顛哥倫比亞)-- 歷史--二十世紀--報紙

Document source

University of British Columbia Library

Collection

Newspapers
Serials: Periodicals, Annuals and Newspapers

Language

Chinese

Description

February 14th, Monday P.3 (1) There were 6 laws passed in the meeting of the Conservative Party in District No. 7 in Vancouver. Within those 6 laws, there were 2 which were against East Asian workers. 1. to dismiss all East Asian workers from the saw mill. 2. all coal mining companies in Vancouver Island had to dismiss foreigners. (2) A liberal party candidate made a discriminatory speech against the East Asians. He criticized the East Asian workers for exploiting the white workers and suggested that it would be the best time to chase them out of work. (3) 11 Chinese were charged for smoking opium. They were either fined $24.50 or 2 months in prison. (4) 40 gamblers were arrested at 45 Pender.

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