CO129-228 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [7-9] — Page 251

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249

Copy.

The

Sir,

Enclosure 3.

Attorney's Chambers,

September 4th 1886.

C.O.

18826

RECEIVED

I have the honour to forward herewith a draft Ordinance defining a line beyond which no house intended for the habitation of Chinese shall be built in the City of Victoria.

2.

The advisability of laying down such a line was brought to the notice of Government in 1877 by Mr. Price in a letter dated the 8th May, 1877.

3.

On account of the difference in the structures of the two houses, European and Chinese, and the habits, customs, and modes of life of their respective inmates, the necessity for such a line was recognized and the Executive Council...

To

The Honourable

W. H. De Stewart, C.M.G.,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

etc.

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249 Copy. The Sir, Enclosure 3. Attorney's Chambers, September 4th 1886. C.O. 18826 RECEIVED I have the honour to forward herewith a draft Ordinance defining a line beyond which no house intended for the habitation of Chinese shall be built in the City of Victoria. 2. The advisability of laying down such a line was brought to the notice of Government in 1877 by Mr. Price in a letter dated the 8th May, 1877. 3. On account of the difference in the structures of the two houses, European and Chinese, and the habits, customs, and modes of life of their respective inmates, the necessity for such a line was recognized and the Executive Council... To The Honourable W. H. De Stewart, C.M.G., Acting Colonial Secretary, etc.
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249 opy./. The Sir, Enclosure 3. Attorney Sucral's Chambers, September 4th 1886. C.0. 18826 RECE I have the honour to brandewit herewith a draft Ordinance defining a. live beyond which no house intended for the habitation of Chinese shall be built in the City of Ve of Victoria. 2. The aderiability of laying down such a line Avas brought to the notice of Government in 1897 by all. Price in a letter dated the 8th May, 1877. 3 On account of the difference in the structures of the two houses, European aud Chincze, and the habits, customs, aud creds of life of their respective in mates, the corveity for such a line was recognized and the Executive Council le Honourable De Stewart, []. D. Acting Colonial Secretary tc To to ficed
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249

opy./.

The

Sir,

Enclosure 3.

Attorney Sucral's Chambers,

September 4th 1886.

C.0.

18826

RECE

I have the honour to brandewit

herewith a draft Ordinance

defining

a.

live beyond which no house intended for the habitation of Chinese shall be built in the City of Ve

of Victoria.

2.

The aderiability of laying down

such a line

Avas

brought to the notice of

Government in 1897 by all. Price in a letter dated the 8th May, 1877.

3

On account of the difference in the structures of the two houses, European aud Chincze, and the habits, customs, aud

creds of life of their respective in mates, the corveity for such a line was recognized and the Executive Council

le Honourable

De Stewart, []. D.

Acting Colonial Secretary

tc

To

to

ficed

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