[00:06.33]UNIT6 [00:12.57]An Ideal Position [00:14.31]Life is good. [00:17.82]My career in elementary education [00:20.66]in Canada is now [00:22.96]just a fond memory. [00:24.82]I think back on [00:27.01]the many years of service and [00:28.76]I rec...
[00:00.00]Consistent with Yip Sangs devotion [00:02.83]to growth and improvement, [00:04.59]he promoted and fostered education. [00:06.78]Not only did he found [00:10.06]the Ok Kuo Night School, [00:12.46]he also served as its principal [00:15.09]for...
[00:00.00]On his return to Canada [00:02.50]he undertook a new enterprise. [00:04.47]He became a merchant, [00:07.31]opening an importexport business [00:09.94]in the heart of [00:11.03]Vancouvers Chinatown. [00:14.32]Wing Sang Company specialized...
[00:00.00]Yip Sang, born in Canton [00:03.04] in 1845, left China [00:06.76]at the age of nineteen to [00:08.51]seek his fortune in America. [00:11.69]After arriving in San Francisco [00:14.42]in 1864, he earned a living [00:18.14]by working first as...
[00:00.00]An article in the Illustrated [00:03.48] London News in January 1875 [00:05.57]gave some insight into [00:09.29]the emigration process of [00:11.69]the Chinese by conveying the ideas [00:13.77]of changes they might undergo. [00:15.63]The au...
[00:08.30]UNIT5 [00:13.98]Yip Sang, a Chinese-Canadian [00:16.93]The British and Chinese signed [00:22.85]the Treaty of Nanking in 1842, [00:25.03]each providing their respective subjects [00:29.96]with the right to benefit [00:31.71]from full securi...
[00:00.00]In 1947, due to his poor health, [00:04.48]he was forced to move [00:06.45]permanently to Beverly Hills. [00:08.96]Marion looked after him [00:11.48]during this time, [00:12.79]seldom leaving his side. [00:14.11]When he died in 1951 [00:16....
[00:00.00]Although William was closely [00:03.15]involved in all aspects [00:04.80]of the construction and decoration [00:06.66]of the mansion, he continued [00:08.96]his business and social interests. [00:11.90]No stranger to scandal, [00:13.99]in N...
[00:00.00]The complex was ready [00:02.84]for occupancy in 1927, [00:04.59]but additions continued until 1947. [00:07.87]Eventually it comprised the main house [00:13.78]and three cottages, [00:15.09]all of which are furnished [00:16.95]with a variet...
[00:00.00]With the death of his mother [00:02.51]in 1919, William inherited the beloved [00:05.80]quartermillionacre ranch. [00:08.75]At first, he planned to [00:11.16]build a modest ranch house [00:12.80]on his favorite campsite [00:14.22]but...
