11. Then in June 1853 the legislature enacted a head tax on cattle in the Territory. 12. Nunez compared it to the " head tax " leveled for decades on Chinese immigrants. 13. In 1894 he spoke out against the head tax imposed on Chinese immigrants to Canada. 14. And a head tax would add to the price and drive tourists away, he said. 15. Baker supported a head tax on the entry of Chinese and Japanese person into the province. 16. The Jewish head tax was abolished in 1850. 17. The " head tax " on disembarking passengers averages dlrs 3-4 in the Caribbean, he said. 18. In most years the government collected more in head taxes than it spent on administration . 19. Vincent Mah's father forked over the $ 500 head tax to immigration authorities upon entering the country. 20. Head taxes were important sources of revenue for many governments from ancient times until the 19th century.