IMMIGRATION CONTROL.
——« UNITED STATES LAW. • AMENDED CONDITIONS PROPOSED. By Telegraph —Press Association —Copyright | Australian and N.Z Cable Association. WASHINGTON. September 23. Mr Johnston. chairman of the i House Immigration Committer before ! the adjournment of the House, preI srnted " important' suggestion? for i amendments of the Dillingham immij gration law. The most notable are • reduction of entrants to two or one | and a half per cent, hut giving ail ! British dominions ;« fixed approximate quota of six hundred each annually , I tmg wife or husband and children of ! nr. "alien permanently resident in the United States: more stringent applica tion of the literary test and physic i! ! examination : change of monthly per- ! tentage of onch quota to ten instead of i onon of a country's quota being com- : pletelv exhausted in the first administrative discretion is determination of nationality ; exclusion of Hin- ! duei : Chinese, Japanese and all Orienj tal people that cannot become citizens | ultimately.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16847, 25 September 1922, Page 4
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