Chinese Immigration Act 1855
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:action
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1855
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_Colony_of_Victoria
|
| gptkbp:historicalName |
gptkb:Victorian_gold_rush
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chinese Immigration Act 1855
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| gptkbp:imposedBy |
limit on number of Chinese passengers per ship
poll tax on Chinese immigrants |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
anti-Chinese sentiment
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
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| gptkbp:purpose |
restrict Chinese immigration
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| gptkbp:relatedGroup |
gptkb:Chinese_immigrants
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| gptkbp:repealedBy |
1862
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| gptkbp:significance |
first anti-Chinese immigration law in Australia
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Australian_gold_rushes
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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