AMERICA AND JAPAN
ALIEN IMMIGRATION,
(Received this uoming 12.56 o'clock.) LONDON, June 23.
Admiral Mahan, replying to a letter which;: Sijr, Chirol, Director of tlife Fofeign Department of the Times, published recetftly in reference to the alien laws of the United States, says there may be no connection between a-Nation's status as a great Power and the right to receive the privilege® of immigration and naturalisation in another State. The public of the United States and Canada were opposed to granting concessions in regard to immigration to Japan, which involves naturalisation, institutions do no.t.favour \fithput"*tlie rights of citizenship. ?The* Admiral adds:—r. "Personally, I entirely reject the assumption that my race is superior to the Chinese-or Japanese. My own race suits me better, probably because I am used to it."
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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129AMERICA AND JAPAN Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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