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- Orr, Allan D. Royal Commission on Industrial Disputes in 1903 with Special Reference to the Vancouver Island Coal Miners' Strike. (PA) Manuscript LD Or7
Chapter 1 and 2 investigates the problems created by the presence of Chinese miners which posed a threat to the effectiveness of strikes and the lowering of wages and living standards of whites.
Ross, V. "Can the Canadian Elite tolerate the Chinese invasion?" Saturday Night. 92:11-14, June 16, 1977.
Short article on the Chinese entering Canadian elitist occupations, Examined are the aspects which encourage Chinese achievement and the reaction of Canadians.
Ruttan, Susan, "Survival of Corner Stores Depends on Long Hours." Chinatown News. Vol, 22, no. 23, Aug, 1975.
Describes the difficulties in operating a grocery store, as experienced by many Chinese owners in Victoria.
Sedgewick, C. P. The Context of Economic Change and Continuity in an Urban Overseas Community. Victoria, 1973.
An MA Thesis which analyses the economic base of an urban Chinese community in Victoria from 1858 to 1947 in order to determine the social changes and economic adaptation of that community.
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