ALIENS IN CANADA
SUGGESTED COLOUR LINE TO SHUT OUT ASIATICS fly Telegraph—Proas Association—Copyright Ottawa, June 7. Mr. Stevens, a .British Columbia member of the House of Commons, lias given notice of nil amendment to tlio Immigration Act providing for the exclusion from the Dominion of all natives, or naturalised citizens, or immigrants coming from any Asiatic country south of the 50th parallel. The amendment exempts any country which has an agreement with Canada for admission of its citizens. ■ Tho amendment means the total exclusion of Malays, Chinese, Hindus, Persians, and Turks. Tho Government of Japan has an agreement with Canada providing for tho admission of a certain number of Japanese yearly.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2171, 9 June 1914, Page 5
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111ALIENS IN CANADA Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2171, 9 June 1914, Page 5
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