Report of Mr. Justice Murphy, royal commissioner appointed to investigate alleged Chinese frauds and opium smuggling on the pacific coast, 1910-11 .: Z1-1910/7E-PDF

"...to further investigate and report upon the [bands] recently shown to have existed in connection with the unlawful landing of Chinese immigrants in Canada at British Columbia ports, and any other evasions in violation of chap. 95, R.S.C., 1906, 'An Act respecting and restricting Chinese Immigration,' and 7-8 Edward VII, chap. 14, 'An Act to Amend the Chinese Immigration Act,' and Orders in Council based thereon, and to investigate and report upon the results of the operation of the Opium Act, vie., 7-8 Edward VII, chap. 50, 'An Act to prohibit the importation, manufacture and sale of opium for other than medical purposes,' with special reference to any opium seizures that have taken place under said Act and disposition thereof,..." -- p. 5.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Privy Council Office.
Canada. Commission to Investigate Alleged Chinese Frauds and Opium Smuggling on the Pacific Coast.
Title Report of Mr. Justice Murphy, royal commissioner appointed to investigate alleged Chinese frauds and opium smuggling on the pacific coast, 1910-11 .
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Historical publication digitized by the Privy Council Office of Canada.
Publishing information Ottawa : [Government Printing Bureau, 1913].
Author / Contributor Murphy, Dennis, 1870-1947.
Description 54 p.
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1910/7E-PDF
Subject terms Commissions of inquiry
Immigration
Economic crime
Drugs
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