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Show Ous British neighbors across the northern border, are giving lhe Californians some broad hints in the matter of dealing with the Chinese. The British Columbians propose to void all government contracts for work where the Mongolians are employed, em-ployed, and yesterday a bill was introduced intro-duced in the provincial parliament, providing a tax of $G0 a year on every Chinaman iu the province. That ', kind of legislation will speedily and effectually settle the Chine.se question, and bood make the pig-tailed gentlemen gentle-men the scarcest bipeds in British Columbia. |