BRITISH POLITICS.
THE ALIENS BILL. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.- -Copyright. London, Nov. 4. During the committee stage on the Aliens Bill in the House of Commons, Hie Government, with Mr, Havelock Wilson's approval, modified the clause totally debarring alien masters, mates and chief engineers from British "vessels trading within the Empire. ' Sir Auckland Geddes explained that unexpected dtftculties had been discovered, which might prevent British sailors obtaining employment at foreign ports if the British legislation was overdrastic.
The Government agreed to the deletion of the clause empowering the Home Secretary to grant permission in exceptional eases for the employment of aliens in the Civil Serviee. The ban thus becomes absolute. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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