THE CHINESE POLL-TAX.
A KNOTTY POINT. (Bl TELEOEAJPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT). Wellington, Last Night. Applications have been received from two married Chinese women for the removal of the poll-tax of £IOO, on the grouud that they married naturalised Chinamen on board ship before landing in New Zealand. The requests have been rcfened to the Crown Solicitor for his opinion.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 256, 8 March 1898, Page 2
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58THE CHINESE POLL-TAX. Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 256, 8 March 1898, Page 2
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