BIAS ALLEGED IN IMMIGRATION POLICY.
Received Friday, 7 p.m. I SYDNEY, Nov. 8. j A resolution accusing the Minister of Immigration (Mr. Calwell) of religious bias in liis immigration policv was passed by the 34th annual Synod of the J Methodist Church. The resolution exI pressed alarm at the apparent partial j ity shown tfie Roinan Catholic Church in the selection of immigrants. Argumciit dovclopcd upon a stateI ment by Mr. Calwell in Parliament that ] Arehbishop Simmonds was sclecting im1 migrants from Europe and England in ( Ihe iuterests of the Roman Catholic ; Church. Methodists claim that Alr. Cal | well has sinc.e d.enied similar help to i Protestant organisations.
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 November 1946, Page 5
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