IN THE COMMONS

Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1933, Page 6

IN THE COMMONS

QUESTION OF ALIENS

(Doited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright:) ('Received.' AlarpliyiO at"12:15 p.m.) • : - LONDON, March’ 9:' 4 In. the Commons,. 'Mr. Dnnm asked .if. the Home Secretary could prevent glien. Jews entering the country from Germany.

j Air Giimour said it was not within the- la-tv to. di'seriminate against aliens on the grounds of their religious belief. The Racial Origin Ali&n-s Act gave adequate'.'powers against atl undesirable influx' of aliens. y, ) Mr Doran —One hundred thousand Jews are scuyrying from;; Germany, to. England. A carn'a'ge and pair could be driven through the Aliens Act. -, Mr' Buchanan— 'Will you undertake, whatever - restrictions ate applied to aliens, that Jews will not be singled out- for aggressive 'treatment. * • i Mr. - Gilmour—Certainly.. •• '

■: jMr Doran—ls it the policy - of: -the country to allow the entrance of aliens "from “every ' country, when we-' have’ three -- million unemployed. If you are asking for a Hitler for this country, we will soon get him (Laughter). There was no reply..