WHITE N.Z.

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 35, 4 May 1927, Page 8

WHITE N.Z.

AUSTRALIA KEEPS STERN EYE ON CHINESE IMMIGRANTS. j J THE “QUOTA” FOR TAHTIi SYDNEY, The statement cabled to the Sr-' Press that the Hon. W. Stewart, as Minister of Customs - told a deputation from the White' Zealand League that Chinese * pouring into Australia, in spite 01 '■ White Australia policy, is tot ’ ported by the facts. Number Chinese arrive in Sydney, those who have returned from w--' their homeland, as well as many. are making their first trip here, of the newcomers very few ar* Australia. . The last ship to arrive from the-' was the St. Albans from Hong She had 84 Chinese on boardthese 55 were for Papeete, 21 f® r - Zealand and eight for AustralisSome ships bring more f® r ; tralia, but they are almost invatChinese returning from China a. holiday there. The immigration of Australia are very strictly *** tered. Only Chinese and the student or merchant get special permission to enter', such permission is only tor * limited period, usually to enao aliens to study such subjectei wool industry—for the P ir facilitating trade in wool ’.vith 'j and Japan—or social or educan subjects. „ 4 Whether Chinese manage ! ashore in the Northern Tem-wj North Queensland is another I One thing is certain tha.J Chinese have either been tak J tribes of blacks or killed by “* 4 aborigines, after being landed® , unpoliced shores by unscrupnl tains of junks or other craft- J New Zealand’s acquiescence -j admittance of Indian coolies By*, j simply because they are Brit J jects, is a matter utterly t> e f j comprehension of Australian®- id better class of Indians are S'" aa m, j mission for temporary res i“ cJ h : j Australia for business or purposes, but the reason tor these coolies to enter white ■ e j land is a poser for the people side of the Tasman. -mi