AUSTRALIAN NEWS
- ■" ■■■ ■■ " o —-- a IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) MELBOURNE, August 16. In the House of Representatives the Immigration Act Amendment Bill was introduced. It prohibits the entry into the Commonwealth of any person v/no advocate* ’lie overthrow by force of the Government of any civilised country and als; prohibits the entry of Germans, Austro Hum-rumi*?, Bulgarians, Hungarians or T.j«-ks ior a period of five years. Power is ms > given to deport any person of foreign convicted here for an offence punishable by imprisonment for one year or longer. .BRITAIN BUYS WHEAT. SYDNEY, August 10. Britain has purchased a further haUmillion tons of wheat. The price is £5,133,000. INFLUENZA IN TASMANIA. HOBART, August 16. After six months immunity, pneumonic influenza has appeared, a patient at Claremont Hospital succumbing. All the State schools have been closed. UNMARRIED ITALIANS SENT FROM KALGOORLIE. PERTH, August 16. The Returned Soldiers’ Association at Kalgoorlie has decided that all unmaried Italians of military age must leave by Saturday. The Italians agreed to do sg.
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Southland Times, Issue 18619, 18 August 1919, Page 5
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