Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1891-12-11 | Page 2 | Violation of the Anti-Chinese Law by Canadian Roads

Violation of the AnilChinese Law by CanadiAn Cana-diAn Roads WASHINGTON 1 Dec 10The general passenger pas-senger agents of the Grand Trunk and I Canadian Pacific railways have been in I correspondence with the treasury department depart-ment in regard to the liability of those roads in tbe transportation of Chinese seeking admission to the United States It I appears it has been sucested to the rail way officials of their respective companies I they violate the law relating to the exclusion exclu-sion of Chinese when they convey points in i the United States persons not lawfully entitled to enter our territory The treasury treas-ury department takes this view of the case and has instructed the proper officials so to notify the railway authorities