He was one of last survivors of head tax

James Yick came to Newfoundland in 1932. He started as a laundry worker in St. John's. Later he opened a business and settled on Bell Island.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sullivan, J. M.(Joan M.), 1963-
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Globe and Mail 2012
Subjects:
Gin
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/chinese/id/410
Description
Summary:James Yick came to Newfoundland in 1932. He started as a laundry worker in St. John's. Later he opened a business and settled on Bell Island.