15th January 1908
By obooki
- Canada and the Japanese question. – As The Times reports: “The Vancouver City Council desires to disarm the Japanese and has asked the city solicitor whether the authorities are legally empowered to do so. As the solicitor is one of the leaders of the anti-Japanese agitation, his reply is likely to be in the affirmative.” It goes on to say: “Alderman McMillan declared … that the Japanese had formed a perfect military organization in Vancouver.” – I don’t know, seems a little paranoid: – I’ll have to research this story a little more.
Tags: 1908, Canada, Japan
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