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JAPAN AND THE COMMONWEALTH.

Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright SYDNEY, September 18. (Received' September 18, at 9.15 a.m.) The Japanese Consul has protested to Mr Barton against the Federal Government's Immigration Restriction Bill, on the grounds that the Japanese belong.to an Empire standard of- civilisation is so much higher than that of. the peoples the Bill proposes to include, and that it is a reproach to include hjs countrymen. He asks either that the Japanese be exempted from the Bfll's operations or that they be placed upon the same footing as Europeans.

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Evening Star, Issue 11657, 18 September 1901, Page 6

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JAPAN AND THE COMMONWEALTH. Evening Star, Issue 11657, 18 September 1901, Page 6

JAPAN AND THE COMMONWEALTH. Evening Star, Issue 11657, 18 September 1901, Page 6