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An Act for Better Prohibiting the Sale or Gift of Intoxicating Liquors to the Indians. Whereas, it is expedient to Prevent the Sale or Gift of Spirituous Liquors to Indians. Be it therefore enacted by the Governor on Her Majesty's behalf, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council... Douglas, James

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[Royal coat of arms, small] AN ACT FOR BETTER PROHIBITING THE SALE OR GIFT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS TO THE INDIANS. ... RECEIVED MY ASSENT, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1860. JAMES DOUGLAS, GOVERNOR.

Repeals the 1854 Act of Council and sets forth new definitions and fines. Indian Liquor Act.

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Title	An Act for Better Prohibiting the Sale or Gift of Intoxicating Liquors to the Indians. Whereas, it is expedient to Prevent the Sale or Gift of Spirituous Liquors to Indians. Be it therefore enacted by the Governor on Her Majesty's behalf, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of Vancouver Island and its Dependencies:...
Alternate Title	Indian Liquor Act, 1860
Creator	Douglas, James
Date Created	1860-11-02
Description	[Royal coat of arms, small] AN ACT FOR BETTER PROHIBITING THE SALE OR GIFT OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS TO THE INDIANS. ... RECEIVED MY ASSENT, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1860. JAMES DOUGLAS, GOVERNOR. Repeals the 1854 Act of Council and sets forth new definitions and fines. Indian Liquor Act.
Extent	1 page : 26.7 cm, printed one side of sheet.
Subject	Historical Documents; British Columbia--History; Statutes--Vancouver Island (Colony); Indians of North America--Liquor laws--Law and legislation--Vancouver Island (Colony)
Genre	Broadsides
Type	Text
File Format	application/pdf
Language	English
Identifier	RBSC-ARC-1300-13-39; RBSC_ARC_1300_13_039
Collection	B.C. Historical Documents Collection
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. John Keenlyside Legal Research Collection. Bills, acts, proclamations, and ordinances. RBSC-ARC-1300-13-39
Date Available	2018-03-27
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
Catalogue Record	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=3865027
DOI	10.14288/1.0370514
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca