The New Westminster News
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alternative: [New Westminster Daily News]
issued: 2015-12-08
issued: 1913-11-11
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note: : News Classified Ads. Have proven tlieir worth by the results they produce. They (111 large or small wants at small coat. The Weather. New Westminster and the lower mainland: Light to moderate winds, generally fair wltb little change in tempera tups, ~^^^^^^^^^^^^ VOLUME 8, NUMBER 208. NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C., TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 11, 1913. TELLS Of INGENIOUS SCHEME TO SMUGGLE JAPANESE INTO CANADA Bark Kinkwasan Which Came up Fraser on Aug. 30 Alleged to Have Been Intended as First Ship in Illegal Traffic���Relation of Admiral Togo Was to Have Been Shareholder in Company���Story Unconfirmed. The Japanese bark Kinkwasan Maru whicb came to this port on Aug. 20 ���and some days later cleared for the Kwens cannery with 300 tons of salted salmon, ls reported to have been the implement used In a moat ingenious scheme to smuggle Japanese Into Canada, while It Is alao said that a Japanese of this city, J. Olkawa,- was the prime mover in the plan and that unwittingly a relative of Admiral Togo I was Implicated lu tt. The Kinkwasan Maru was the vessel salted at Kort Simpson about Aug. 17 j on suspicion of smuggling Japanese., After about a week's Investigation | she was allowed to proceed to N'ew , Westminster to loud salted salmon for Japan. This ts all that appeared on the surface at the time but since ' then reports reports from Toklo said to have been received by local Jap- anese give a much more serious phase to the matter. Tho alleged plot Is as! follows; In Japan there is no Import duty on i fish taken by Japanese In vessels In | deep sen and broil frozen or In ��om preparation. Therefore, an apparent loophole in the law was found. This I was to be used to permit Japanese; fishermen to catch and salt fish on I the Hritish Columbia coast or rivers1 and by so doing evade the law. Organize Company. In further pursuance of the alleged) pint. It is aaid. a company was organ bed with J. Olkawa. of Annacis Island, as one of Ihe prime movers. To Japan hi- bled and a compan…
note: Titled The Daily News from 1906-03-06 to 1912-04-24; Westminster Daily News from 1912-04-25 to 1912-12-04; and The New Westminster News from 1912-12-05 to 1914-09-04. Published by The Daily News Publishing Company, Limited from 1903-03-06 to 1912-04-24; and The National Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd. from 1912-04-25 to 1914-09-04.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: New Westminster (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0318056
language: English
lat: 49.206667
long: -122.910556
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: New Westminster, B.C. : The National Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text