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B. General History
i) written before 1950
Angus, H. F. "Asiatics in Canada." Pacific Affairs. Vol. XIX, no. 4/Dec. 1946, pp. 402-408.
Describes the fortunes and prospects of East Indians, Chinese, and Japanese in Canada at the time.
Canada, Roval Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Methods by which Oriental Labourers have been induced to come to Canada. Ottawa, 1908, (UBC-Sp. Col.) F5032 C5 Cl8 1908
A Royal Commission under W. L. hackenzie King in 1908. It documents the opinions of the time on Oriental immigration.
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Cheng, Tien-Fang. Oriental Immigration in Canada. Shanghai, The Commerical Press, 1931. (UBC-Main) JV7285 07 c45
A 2 part study. Part 1 consists of a historical survey of oriental immigration. Part 2 consists of a study of the economic and social conditions of oriental immigrants. Period covered from the beginning of immigration to the 1920*s. The author was of the opinion that assimilation of the oriental immigrants was possible and desirable. He concludes his study by saying that Canada and the U.S. had a "perfect right to keep their country as white as possible."
Howay, F. W. "Chinese and Japanese Immigration." British Columbia from the Earliest Times to the Present. (Ed.) E. Scholefield and F. W. Howay. 1914, Vol. 2, pp. 567, 578. (PA) NW971 K. S368b v.2
A general account on early Chinese immigrants* occupations and living conditions. The changing Government immigration policy to deal with the Chinese is described during the period from I858 to 1907.
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