C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.28 certificate issued to replace a lost or destroyed C.I.5 certificate. The original C.I.5 certificate was issued related to the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.36 certificate issued in exchange for a C.I.5 certificate issued before 1912 that had no photograph. The original C.I.5 certificate was issued related to the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.28 certificate issued to replace a lost or destroyed C.I.5 certificate. The original C.I.5 certificate was issued related to the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.45 certificate issued to a Canadian-born subject as proof of registration under Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Item consists of a certificate and the original envelope the certificate was stored in.
Dominion of Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization. Chinese Immigration Service.
C.I.30 certificate issued to a subject entering Canada belonging to a class with exemption from paying the head tax. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. The subject was en route to Canada as the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act was coming into force, and permitted entry under its Section 41. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.30 certificate issued to a subject entering Canada belonging to a class with exemption from paying the head tax. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.28 certificate issued to a subject who entered Canada before the passing of the 1885 Chinese Immigration Act. Annotations indicate the absence of a pre-existing C.I.5 certificate. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.28 certificate issued to a subject who entered Canada before the passing of the 1885 Chinese Immigration Act. Annotation indicates the absence of a pre-existing C.I.5 certificate. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.28 certificate issued to a subject who entered Canada before the passing of the 1885 Chinese Immigration Act. Annotation indicates the absence of a pre-existing C.I.5 certificate. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.30 certificate issued to a subject entering Canada belonging to a class with exemption from paying the head tax. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Annotation on the back relates to Section 27 of the same Act; the subject was deemed to cease belonging to the merchant class and subsequently fined.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.30 certificate issued to a subject entering Canada belonging to a class with exemption from paying the head tax. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.28 certificate issued to replace a lost or destroyed C.I.5 certificate. The original C.I.5 certificate was issued related to the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Annotation on the back relates to registration under Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.30 certificate issued to a subject entering Canada belonging to a class with exemption from paying the head tax. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued in receipt of the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. The subject was en route to Canada as the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act was coming into force, and permitted entry under its Section 41. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the Act. Additional stamps relate to travel and/or other functions.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.5 certificate issued to a Chinese subject entering Canada. This early version of the certificate was in use from 1885 to 1911. It was redesigned in 1912 to include photo identification, and to make payment or exemption from payment of the head tax more clear. The subject paid the head tax.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.
C.I.36 certificate issued in exchange for a C.I.5 certificate issued before 1912 that had no photograph. The original C.I.5 certificate was issued related to the head tax payment required for Chinese entry to Canada. Registration stamp on the back relates to Section 18 of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act.
Dominion of Canada. Department of the Interior. Immigration Branch.