ITALIAN MIGRANTS
FOB BIDDEN' TO LAND. oAusiralian Press Association) SYDNEY, December 3. Sixty-six Italian migrants, wlio arrived by the Orient liner “Orford,” at Sydney to-day, were not allowed to hind, under the federal Minister oi'-Heine Affairs ‘Honv Air Blakeley. It is'understood that HO" of "them are booked for Brisbane, they being presumably en route toNdie canefields oi Northern Queensland. The Acting Prime [Minister, Hon. Mr Fenton, declined to comment, saving- that it was a matter in international significance . and -lie was anxious to, n.yoid.. complications,,., , . . . y. ' The whole' -sixty tsix are being sent back to Italy, sailing by the Drama on Saturday. There are a hundred Italians on. the incoming Otranto also being returned. Two hundred more, about to embark on the Italian motor ship Romolo for Australian ports, have I-eon stopped hv a cablegram from the Australian Immigration Authorities. They explain that the only Italian migrants now allowed into the Commonwealth are those desiring to Join their relatives here, or who have been nominated by their relatives.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1930, Page 3
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