CHINESE FOR CANADA.
«■ HEAVY INFLUX DESPITE THE POLL.TAX. (Press Assb.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) (Received Dec. 8, 8.30 a.m.) OTTAWA, December 7. The agitation for tho enforcement of an unrecognised clause m the Immigration Act, authorising the Federal G9vernment to exclude undesirables, by been strengthened by the publication of official figures, showing that Chinese a:;e pouring m at the rate of a hundred monthly, despite the five hundred dollar poll tax. Exclusionists demand a straightforward exclusion policy.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XL, Issue 13250, 8 December 1913, Page 3
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