B.C. SALMON FISHERIES.
LIMITING JAPANESE. Ottawa, Jan. 1. Responding to agitation by returned soldiers the Government has issued regulations limiting the activities of the Japanese in the salmon fisheries of British Columbia, wherein 10,000 were employer! recently. The Japanese have been buying up canneries extensive*/, threatening almost to monopolise the industry. The new regulations provide that large scale fishing ana canning licenses hereafter be granted only to the white race. The same number of individual Japanese fishermen is allowed as last year, but thev remain the maximum for the future.—(Reuter.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 19, 6 January 1920, Page 5
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