ANTI-HINDU LEGISLATION.
'• REFERRED TO BRITAIN. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 11.15 a.m.) . Washington, February 11. East Indians waited on Mr Spring Rice, the British Ambassador, asking his good offices against the passage of anti-Hindu legislation by the American Congress. Ho declared that the question involved was too grave for adjustment through the British Embassey. The Hindus admitted that some restrictions to immigraton were necessary, and Mr Rice suggested that the matter be allowed to be regulated by the Indian Government in (he same way as the Japanese Government’s regulation regarding emigrants to America bound Japanese. He has now referred the whole question to the British Foreign Office.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 36, 12 February 1914, Page 5
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109ANTI-HINDU LEGISLATION. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 36, 12 February 1914, Page 5
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