Story: Ethnic and religious intolerance

Poll tax certificate receipt (2nd of 2)

Poll tax certificate receipt

The certificate receipt stub from the £100 poll tax paid by Yee Nam on his arrival in Wellington in November 1904.

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Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference: L, 24-8, Box 1

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Paul Spoonley, 'Ethnic and religious intolerance - Intolerance towards Asians', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/document/28175/poll-tax-certificate-receipt (accessed 2 June 2023)

Story by Paul Spoonley, published 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 7 Jun 2018