Document Record

Title

Chinese Times : [1924-01-04]
大漢公報 : [一九二四年一月四日]

Published

Vancouver, British Columbia : Tai Hon Kong Bo Ltd., 1924

Identifier

sfu.00001_19240104
00001_19240104

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

January 4 (Friday) '^ P.I 1) A toast for the New Year was made. It was hoped that all Chinese could,^ £ unite together for national salvation. P.I 2) Chee Duck Tong United Realty Company announced that due to the heavy snowfall and the approaching Chinese New Year, , , and who had gone to various places to recruit share- holders would suspend their trip until February or March. P.3 3) Consul General Lira made a clarification of the new law that was passed by the Department of National Revenue some time ago. It was said that all tailers, clothing manufacturers and flower growers who made direct sales to their customers were treated as retail businessmen. They did not have to obtain any tax licence ( ) or maintain any English or French bookkeeping. The new law only applied to those manufacturers or producers whose annual income was $10,000 and those distributors or sale agents whose clients were primarily manufacturers or producers. P.3 4) 3 Chinese were arrested for owning gambling dens in Powell and Columbia Streets. A number of gamblers were arrested, too. P.3 5) Chee Duck Tong (Vancouver). On Jan. 1, there was the celebration of the Day of the Chinese Republic ( ). The members of the 3 clans, , , , got together to pay salute to the Chinese flag. The ceremony was led by the president, After that, speeches were made by , , , , , and . Finally, gave an account on his mission in recruiting shareholders. P.3 6) CKT(Vancouver). On Dec. 31, a meeting was held to admit new members. About 20 people joined the association. On Jan. 1, an office acceptance ceremony was held by the new executives. The new president was P.3 7) CKT(Victoria). The new executives assumed their offices on Jan.l. Speeches were made by the new president , , (English Secretary), , (Supervisor), (Chinese secretary) and P.3 8) News from Montreal. 3 Chinese university graduates from China were sent by the traffic office in Peking to come to Montreal to further their studies in railway engineering. They had now joined the CPR. P.2 9) Shar Doey Mutual Society (Vancouver) announced that a general convention ( ) and an office acceptance ceremony would be held on Jan.12 and 13th respectively. All members were welcome. i.

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