BORN AT SEA
AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAW. A HUMANE RULING. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, July 24. (Received July 25, at 9.25 a.m.) The Immigration Commissioner lias rulei that babies born at sea on ships bourn to America hereafter will be classed at American citizens. This has upset tin tradition that a child born at sea assume, the ship’s nationality, which had resultei in several infants bciim ordered to be de ported because the ouota, was full, despite tho eligibility of the rents.— A. and N.Z, Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18336, 25 July 1923, Page 6
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