Proposed Deportation Legislation: Hearings ... Dec. 10, 12, and 16, 1924 ... |
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... brought their wives to the United States . Mr. VAILE . There are many reasons for that , poverty being one . Restraint by their own country is another reason . Mr. CURRAN . They can bring them the minute their Government is recognized ...
... brought their wives to the United States . Mr. VAILE . There are many reasons for that , poverty being one . Restraint by their own country is another reason . Mr. CURRAN . They can bring them the minute their Government is recognized ...
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... brought that with him deliberately , intending to destroy this Government . Mr. CURRAN . The man that we can not get is the sailor who comes in as a crook and we can not deport as such when we find him some- where in New York . He has ...
... brought that with him deliberately , intending to destroy this Government . Mr. CURRAN . The man that we can not get is the sailor who comes in as a crook and we can not deport as such when we find him some- where in New York . He has ...
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... brought with a passport simply because he has not got that passport when you order him back ? Mr. UHL . Why not put him on the boat and say , " Here he is ; he is not permitted to enter " ? Mr. DICKSTEIN . I understand that if a man ...
... brought with a passport simply because he has not got that passport when you order him back ? Mr. UHL . Why not put him on the boat and say , " Here he is ; he is not permitted to enter " ? Mr. DICKSTEIN . I understand that if a man ...
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... brought the alien in . Mr. VAILE . Provided he does not destroy his passport ? Mr. CURRAN . Yes ; that is true . The average length of detention of an alien at Ellis Island during October last was two weeks . I can cut that in half if ...
... brought the alien in . Mr. VAILE . Provided he does not destroy his passport ? Mr. CURRAN . Yes ; that is true . The average length of detention of an alien at Ellis Island during October last was two weeks . I can cut that in half if ...
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... brought the alien , and prove your case in court ? Mr. CURRAN . We can show it not only from the original visé , but from the steamship company's own entries on the manifest . If it could be put into law that they must make the data on ...
... brought the alien , and prove your case in court ? Mr. CURRAN . We can show it not only from the original visé , but from the steamship company's own entries on the manifest . If it could be put into law that they must make the data on ...
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admission alien seamen amendment ANDREW FURUSETH ashore BACON bill bona fide seamen bring British CABLE cent CHAIRMAN Chinese citizens coastwise trade College coming Commissioner committee consul crew list CURRAN deportation desert DICKSTEIN Doctor DAWES Ellis Island employed enter the United examination excluded expense fact FELTON Filipinos firemen FLYNN foreign ports foreign vessels FURUSETH Government GRIFFITH habeas corpus HOLADAY HURLEY immi immigration act immigration laws immigration officer Indian International Seamen's Union January 28 Japanese jurisdiction KEHOE landing card large number lines matter merchant marine mestizo Mexico MISSLAND nation negroes orientals owner Pacific paid passengers passport population provisions question quota race RAKER RAVENEL regulations SABATH sailing sailors seamen's act Secretary of Labor shipowners Shipping Board Spanish statement steamship steamship companies steward's department stewards tion to-day VAILE violation visé wages Washington West Indies York
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Page 77 - ... shall, upon the warrant of the Secretary of Labor, be taken into custody and deported in the manner provided in the immigration act of February fifth, nineteen hundred and seventeen.
Page 88 - The citizens or subjects of each of the high contracting parties shall have liberty to enter, travel and reside in the territories of the other to carry on trade, wholesale and retail, to own or lease and occupy houses, manufactories, warehouses and shops, to employ agents of their choice, to lease land for residential and commercial purposes, and generally to do anything incident to or necessary for trade upon the same terms as native citizens or subjects, submitting themselves to the laws and regulations...
Page 164 - Whenever any seaman who has been lawfully engaged or any apprentice to the sea service commits any of the following offenses, he shall be punished as follows; "First.
Page 247 - States to another through foreign contiguous territory, (5) a bona fide alien seaman serving as such on a vessel arriving at a port of the United States and seeking to enter temporarily the United States solely in the pursuit of his calling as a seaman...
Page 105 - There is so much good in the worst of us and so much bad in the best of us that it hardly behooves any of us to talk about the rest of us.
Page 82 - ... collector of customs of the customs district in which the port of arrival is located the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every violation of the provisions of this section...
Page 88 - They shall have liberty freely to come with their ships and cargoes to all places, ports and rivers in the territories of the other, which are or may be opened to foreign commerce, and shall enjoy respectively, the same treatment in matters of commerce and navigation as native subjects, or subjects or citizens of the most favored nation...
Page 212 - The working class and the employing class have nothing in common. There can be no peace so long as hunger and want are found among millions of working people and the few, who make up the employing class, have all the good things of life.
Page 174 - Ltd.) 2. The registered office of the company will be situate In England. 3. The objects for which the company is established are : (1) To...
Page 88 - The citizens or subjects of each of the Contracting Parties, equally with the citizens or subjects of the most favored nation, shall have liberty freely to come with their ships and cargoes to all places, ports and rivers in the territories of the other which are or may be opened to foreign commerce, subject always to the laws of the country to which they thus come.