Theimmigration situation in other countries : Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, BrazilU.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 - Emigration and immigration |
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... means heretofore employed in remov- ing the deep - rooted prejudices against settlement in Canada and in conveying a correct knowledge of the country . Their visits to the various towns created a most lively interest . They were ...
... means heretofore employed in remov- ing the deep - rooted prejudices against settlement in Canada and in conveying a correct knowledge of the country . Their visits to the various towns created a most lively interest . They were ...
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... means employed to acquaint intended British emigrants with conditions of employment in the Dominion . Intending agriculturists , tenant farmers , farm laborers , market gardeners , gardeners , persons understanding the care of horses ...
... means employed to acquaint intended British emigrants with conditions of employment in the Dominion . Intending agriculturists , tenant farmers , farm laborers , market gardeners , gardeners , persons understanding the care of horses ...
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... means removal to a foreign country . While the Canadian immigra- tion propaganda in the United States is by no means confined to the agricultural classes , practically the only inducement offered to all classes is free or cheap land ...
... means removal to a foreign country . While the Canadian immigra- tion propaganda in the United States is by no means confined to the agricultural classes , practically the only inducement offered to all classes is free or cheap land ...
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... means of transport hereinbefore required , a further sum of money , belonging absolutely to such immigrant , equivalent to $ 25 for each member of the said family of the age of 18 years or upward , and $ 12.50 for each member of said ...
... means of transport hereinbefore required , a further sum of money , belonging absolutely to such immigrant , equivalent to $ 25 for each member of the said family of the age of 18 years or upward , and $ 12.50 for each member of said ...
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... means of a prohibitive head tax rather than by absolute restriction . At first the tax was fixed at $ 50 , but evidently this did not have the desired effect , for the amount was increased from time to time until at present every ...
... means of a prohibitive head tax rather than by absolute restriction . At first the tax was fixed at $ 50 , but evidently this did not have the desired effect , for the amount was increased from time to time until at present every ...
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admission admitted aliens Argentine assistance Australia authority Board of Inquiry bonus British Columbia Canadian immigration department Canadian law census cent certificate charitable charitable organization Chinese citizens colonies Commissioner-General of Immigration Commonwealth Compiled from reports Compiled from statistical deported detained Dominion emigration employment enter Canada European excluded fiscal following table governor in council grants gration Honolulu immi immigration act immigration agent immigration law immigration officer immigration to Canada India Japanese keeper landing in Canada large numbers March 31 master medical officer Minister movement natives number of immigrants officer in charge order in council Ottawa owner paid passengers population port of entry Province public charge purpose race railway regulations reports of Superintendent ship statistical table furnished Superintendent of Immigration Syrian Theodore Davis thereof ticket tion total number transportation company United Kingdom United States Commissioner-General United States law Vancouver vessel W. L. Mackenzie King
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Page 156 - ... the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States...
Page 148 - SEC. 9. That it shall be unlawful for any person, including any transportation company other than railway lines entering the United States from foreign contiguous territory...
Page 42 - ... anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or of all government, or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials...
Page 146 - States, deported as having been induced or solicited to migrate as above described; any, person whose ticket or passage is paid for with the money of another, or who is assisted by others to come, unless it is affirmatively and satisfactorily shown that such person does not belong to one of the foregoing excluded classes...
Page 42 - ... persons afflicted with tuberculosis in any form or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease; persons not comprehended within any of the foregoing excluded classes who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being mentally or physically defective, such physical defect being of a nature which may affect the ability of such alien to earn a living...
Page 158 - Provided, That this Act shall not be construed to repeal, alter, or amend existing laws relating to the immigration or exclusion of Chinese persons or persons of Chinese descent...
Page 146 - ... who have been induced, assisted, encouraged, or solicited to migrate to this country by offers or promises of employment, whether such offers or promises are true or false, or in consequence of agreements, oral, written or printed, express or implied, to perform labor in this country of any kind, skilled or unskilled...
Page 152 - Labor] have charge of the administration of all laws relating to the immigration of aliens into the United States, and shall have the control, direction, and supervision of all officers, clerks, and employees appointed thereunder. He shall establish such rules and regulations, prescribe such forms of...
Page 147 - States, but this shall not be held to prevent transportation companies from issuing letters, circulars, or advertisements, stating the sailings of their vessels and terms and facilities of transportation therein; and for a violation of this provision, any such transportation company, and any such owner or owners of vessels, and...
Page 150 - ... or consignees of the vessel upon which said aliens are brought to any port of the United States from any of the obligations which, in case such aliens remain on board, would, under the provisions of this act...