SMUGGLING CHINESE
UNSAVORY DISCLOSURES IN PERTH. By Cable—Press Association— Copyright, Perth, February 17. The trial of a Chinese storekeeper and Chinese interpreter to the Customs Department on a charge of smuggling in Chinese resulted in interesting disclosures as to how new chum Chinese reach Australia. According to a statement made by the accused storekeeper, this was managed by means of faked birth certificates and the connivance of certain Customs officers. The statement claimed that all the Customs officers were! friends of accused.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 242, 18 February 1911, Page 5
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82SMUGGLING CHINESE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 242, 18 February 1911, Page 5
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