warning in the New Canadian May, 9, 1942:

Carry Papers People Warned

All person of Japanese origin are strongly adivsed to carry their papers with them at all times, including "orders to report" issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the B.C. Security Commission warned again today. If stopped by the Police, persons without papers may be held for enquiry and disposition. A penalty is provided for all failure to carry registration cards...and travel permits.

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