WHITE AUSTRALIA.
TICKLISH PROBLEM
Mr. Bruce Hints At Awkward
Situation.
DODGING THE LEAGUE
(By Cable.—Press Associatiun.—Copyright.)
1 Received 1 p.m. 1 BRISBANE, this day. | Dealing with the question of restricting the introduction of' southern Europeans into Australia, j Mr. S. M. Bruce -aid that in the last five mouths the excess of arrivals I over departures of Italians was ohlv j 26. ' j Mr. Bruce indicated that if Australia adopted the attitude of restricting! immigration of southern Europeans, it ! might bring about an awkward situa- , tion before the League of Nations,' where, on two occasions, the question of | the White Australia policy had been 1 raised at Geneva and each time Aus- j tralian delegates had managed to brush [ it a-ide. i The Commonwealth Government was' in diplomatic touch with the Govern- i meiits of nil nations concerned iu this! matter.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 184, 6 August 1927, Page 9
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