Immigration tax repeal petition_page1

Public Record Office Victoria1856

Public Record Office Victoria (State Archives of Victoria, Australia)
North Melbourne, Australia

Towards the end of 1856, Chinese in Victoria protested against the £10 poll tax.
Page 1 of the petition containing 5168 signatures To read more about this petition and others like it click on the link below to Anna Kyi's article

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Title: Immigration tax repeal petition_page1
Creator: Public Record Office Victoria
Date Created: 1856
Provenance: PROV VPRS 3253 P0Unit 29 Item:19, .
External Link: Anna Kyi's article on petitions

Public Record Office Victoria (State Archives of Victoria, Australia)

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