THE UNWANTED CHINESE.
THE AUSTRALIAN "GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE. Melbourne, March 5. l ; he Minister oi Dcfcnoe, speaking at a banquet, said there were many matter* whereon agreement w«» required by Australia upon a common method of working with other aa/tions. Considerable cncrgj;, he said, had been displayed in preventing the smuggling in of Chinese, but lie altogether deprecated an anti-Chiuciw?! feeling, whitth J would work nothing but. injury to our* selves. I
, Australia wag too proud and too big a- nation for sucli prejudices. The present Government was strongly adverse to any differential 'treatment of any portion of the citizens of Australia. Though it intended to prevent as far as possible an anti-Chinese feeling, the Government had determined that! its immigration and ijuarantine laws I should not be set at nought.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 35, 6 March 1909, Page 2
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130THE UNWANTED CHINESE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 35, 6 March 1909, Page 2
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