IMMIGRATION CONDITIONS.
REVOLTING DISCLOSURES. (Received 16, 9 5 a m) New York, December 15 The United States Immigration Commission has issued an extraordinary report on the steerage condition of the Trans-Atlantic liners; based on the voyages of its secret agents. The sleeping quarters are filthy and the male stewards, crew and male steerage passengers on many of the steamships' crowd the women's compartments, and their language and manners revolting and insulting. TheCunard, White Star. and ether companies indignantly deny the allegations.
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Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4338, 16 December 1909, Page 5
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81IMMIGRATION CONDITIONS. Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4338, 16 December 1909, Page 5
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