大漢公報 : Chinese Times : [1918-04-13]

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Vancouver, British Columbia : Tai Hon Kong Bo Ltd., 1918; 12 images with full-text search

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Title: Chinese Times : [1918-04-13]
大漢公報 : [一九一八年四月十三日]
Published: Vancouver, British Columbia : Tai Hon Kong Bo Ltd., 1918
Identifier: sfu.00001_19180413
00001_19180413
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: April 13 P.I 1) A brief history of Chee Kong Tong by P.3 2) News from New Westminster: the E. Asian sawmill workers in the West Coast of Canada went on strike. They demanded shorter working hours, 9 hours/day but to be paid for 10. However, during the pay day, the workers discovered tha they were only paid for 9 hours. Evenutally, the Chinese, Japanese and Indian workers demanded 8 hours/day with 10 hour pay. When the employers refused, they had a united demonstration on April 9th. The employers had to consent to their demand and they would resume work on April llth.
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