AMERICAN ITEMS.
AUSTRALIAN ANI) N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. U.S.A. IMMIGRATION LAW. WASHINGTON, Jaii. 15: Sixty per cent, of tho number of aliens ndtnissnble during the current fiscal year, beginning January 7th. 11122. entered the United States during the first six months, totalling 215.658. This nuinlier exhausted m the, six months the annual (three per cent.) quotas of many countries, including Australia, the quota whereof was 270.
AGAINST DRY LAW. J* NEW YORK. Jan 14. A telegram from Cincinatti states: Following on conferences with the Executive Board of the Brewery Workers' International Union. Mr Samuel (lumpers (President of American labour Federation) nnuouecd that Labourwill start a concerted drive for a modification of the Prohibiten laws, and a return to wine and beer of light alcoholic content. He declared that tfie.se would promote temperance, providinir :m antidote to strong dunk; A Jersey City message says that three men dropped dead before a bar a moment afttr taking a drink of had liquor.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1923, Page 2
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159AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1923, Page 2
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