Show AntiChinese Measure VICTORIA B C February 27Tho House yesterday by a vote of twenty three to one reenacted the antiChineie immigration bill passed at the last bes siGn and disallowed at Ottawa The bill imposes stringent penalties on any person bringing a Chinaman into the province and provides for a fine and imprisonment of all Chinamen who enter the country on any pretext whatever The act which is to come into force immediately upon the rising of the House is British Colum bias answer to the Chinese commis sioners report The mover of the bill tated he had no doubt of its constitu tionality Masters of vessels contravening contra-vening the law are made liable to 200 fine for every Chinaman they bring and six months imprisonment added The louse will rise in about ten days and the act will be enforced on the mail steamers that will leave San Francisco I March 8th |