PEACE CONFERENCE
Sir,—One of the overtures cf Japan in connection with the forthcoming Peace Conference" will require very "special attention from the, representatives of New /(Calandj and other overseas dominions, . viz., that, concerning oqnal rights ot citizenship, . Japan has certainly played the game during the war, and as far as all other demands, are .•oncerned, it is safe to predict ready acquiescence, but on the score of ■ protecting our small population,from serious inroads from Asiatic immigration, a reasonable, compromise would bo in the. direction of numerical reciprocity. To the extent that our population is transferred by immigration to Jnpan wo should be prepared to admit Japanese.-! am. etc., 1 A. C. HOLMS. Featherston, December i.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 62, 7 December 1918, Page 7
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115PEACE CONFERENCE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 62, 7 December 1918, Page 7
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