THE IMMIGRATION LAW
AMERICAN RESTRICTIONS. RESENTED BY MANUFACTURERS. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, January 1. (Received Jan. 2, at 7.25 p.m.) The National Association of Manufacturers has issued a statement declaring that the nation is economically menaced through the growing shortage of farm and factory labour, due to the present three per cent, restrictive immigration law, and it proposes that a programme for immigration legislation be suggested to Congress empowering the Secretary of Labour to admit aliens during a time of labour shortage above, “providing for the exclusion of undesirables by examination abroad and provision for the supervision of aliens by means of registration and education for citizenship.”—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18751, 3 January 1923, Page 5
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