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References
Canadian Immigration - Early 1900s
Beatty, E. 1921. Position of the Canadian Pacific Railyway (On Immigration). In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 54-55.
CH (Calgary Herald). 1899. Tower of Babel: The Character of our Immigration. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 44-45.
GoC (Government of Canada). 1970.Report of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, Book IV. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada.
Knowles, V. 2000. Forging Our Legacy: Canadian Citizenship and Immigration, 1900-1977. Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Leacock, S. 1911. Canada and the Immigration Problem. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 46-51.
Leahy, F., ed. 1983. Historical Statistics of Canada (2nd ed.) Minister of Supply and Services Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Lloyd, G. E. 1929. Immigration and Nation Building. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 55-56.
MoC (Ministry of Colonization). 1919. The Immigration Act and Regulations. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 51-54.
Palmer, H., ed. 1975. Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing ,Toronto, ON, Canada.
Peterson, W. 1955. Canada's Immigration: The Ideological Background. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 22-33.
Sifton, C. 1922. The Immigrants Canada Wants. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 34-38.
Troper, H. 1975. American Immigration to Canada, 1896-1914. In: Palmer, H., ed., Immigration and the Rise of Multiculturalism. Copp Clark Publishing, Toronto,ON, Canada. pp. 38-43.
Urquhart, M., ed. Historical Statistics of Canada. The MacMillan Co. of Canada Ltd., Toronto, ON, Canada.
Merchants' Bank of Canada
Books Referred to:
Denison, M. (1967). Canada's First Bank: a history of the Bank of Montreal, volume 2. Toronto - Montreal: McClelland & Stewart.
Halpenny, F. G. (1982). Dictionary of Canadian Biography Volume XI 1881 to 1890. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Links to Google News Archive regarding Merchants' Bank or the Allans
May 1882
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=egEiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mdIEAAAAIBAJ&dq=1882%20hugh%20allan&pg=2604%2C2591301
re battle between Hugh Allan and John Hamilton before AGM 21 June, 1882
June 22 1882
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lwEiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mdIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6087%2C3343598
Hon. John Hamilton replaced by Sir Hugh Allan as President
1889
Report of the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of The Merchant’s Bank of Canada listing those present.
Jun 28, 1901
Death of Andrew Allan
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WBIqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xX4FAAAAIBAJ&pg=5841%2C4909746
More news about Andrew Allan…reelected as president of the Bank 10 days before his death
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WBIqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xX4FAAAAIBAJ&pg=5792%2C4917507
1909
Main office: Corner St. James and St. Peter Streets.
Branches: 1255 St. Catherine St. East, 320 St. Catherine St. West, Corner University; 1330 St. Lawrence Blvd. and Town of St. Louis.
June 1916
Ottawa Citizen, 53rd annual Shareholders meeting – long report
June 1919
Financial post 56th annual shareholder’s meeting.
Sir H. Montague Allan, President, in attendance. Comments on the death of Andrew Allan.
Victory Loan fall 1911 generously subscribed to totaling $45,810,400
Dec 23, 1921
The Monetary Times - Bank of Montreal offers to purchase Merchants’ Bank
Oct 27, 1922
Monetary Times Sir H. Montagu Allan on Trial : charged with negligently signing a return of the affairs of the Merchants’ Bank for October 1921 which is alleged to have contained false statements
1928
Montreal Gazette: Bank of Montreal New Appointments
Dec 6, 1937
Death of Andrew Taylor, Architect of Merchants’ Bank buildings
Sept 26 1951
Death of Sir Hugh Montagu Allan
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