AMERICA AND JAPAN.
THE EXCLUSION ORDINANCE. RUSH FOR U.S.A. (Received 0 a.m.) NEW YORK, May 15. 1 It is stated in a message from Tokyo 1 that 2500 Japanese in Yokohama are 1 frantically endeavouring to engage pasj sages to the United States in ordet to : arrive there prior to July 1, when the exclusion law will become effective. It 1 is said that at least 1000 will be unable ' to secure passages, because of the limited passenger facilities. ' In order to create a better understanding between Japan and the United ' 'States, the American-born Japanese in ■ Sacramento, California, propose to estab- '■ lish in that State the first Japanese ' University in this country. Tha articles ! of incorporation were filed to-day. • The headquarters of the movement arc 1 in San Francisco. A sum of 12,240,000 dollars has already been subscribed for ' the establishment "of the University.— 1 (A. and N.Z. and Reuter.) . ! ) l
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 115, 16 May 1924, Page 5
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