JAPANESE IN AMERICA
"STRANGLEHOLD ON FARMING"
WESTERN AGITATION REVIVED.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT.) ' (AUSTRALIAN - NBW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received June 3, 11 a.m.)
/ NEW YORK, 2nd June. 'A report from Sacramento, "California, states that the Western States Agricultural Conference, composed of the directors and commissioners of agriculture of -eleven States, has memorialised Congress asking for an alleviation of the conditions under which Japanese farmers in the west are rapidly obtaining a stranglehold on the agricultural industry, and by reason of their lower standards ,of living are underselling the American farmers.
The Mexico City correspondent of the New York Times, says that a group of Japanese capitalists ■in Los Angeles has arrived from a trip in the northern part of Mexico in the interests of a Japanese company, which is planning a large migration of Jananese '" farmers from California into Mexico, and also to develop mines, establish cotton mills, and work timber tracts. " i
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 129, 3 June 1922, Page 5
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153JAPANESE IN AMERICA Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 129, 3 June 1922, Page 5
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