Annual Report of the Commissioner-General of ImmigrationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 |
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Page 16
... reason for these reduced percentages as compared with prewar times is doubtless to be found in the fact that but a small part of our immigration in the last two years has come from trans- oceanic countries , and also , it may be , to ...
... reason for these reduced percentages as compared with prewar times is doubtless to be found in the fact that but a small part of our immigration in the last two years has come from trans- oceanic countries , and also , it may be , to ...
Page 27
... reason that the aliens are unknown at the addresses given by them . The bureau has this matter now under consideration . Administrative fines assessed against transportation lines . Ports . Sec- tion . Num- ber as- Amount of fine ...
... reason that the aliens are unknown at the addresses given by them . The bureau has this matter now under consideration . Administrative fines assessed against transportation lines . Ports . Sec- tion . Num- ber as- Amount of fine ...
Page 37
... reason or another the percentage of graduates in our grammar schools is small in comparison with those enrolled ; it is even smaller in the secondary schools ; and the percentage of those qualified to enter secondary schools is also ...
... reason or another the percentage of graduates in our grammar schools is small in comparison with those enrolled ; it is even smaller in the secondary schools ; and the percentage of those qualified to enter secondary schools is also ...
Page 46
... reason of inability to transfer material possessions from Germany , but on the whole the bureau believes there will be an increased , and perhaps a greatly increased , emigration from that source , and it also believes that the tide ...
... reason of inability to transfer material possessions from Germany , but on the whole the bureau believes there will be an increased , and perhaps a greatly increased , emigration from that source , and it also believes that the tide ...
Page 66
... reason and even those likely to be rejected on arrival at United States ports would either be discouraged from coming or would at least be put upon notice and could then have no one to blame but themselves for the hardship that might ...
... reason and even those likely to be rejected on arrival at United States ports would either be discouraged from coming or would at least be put upon notice and could then have no one to blame but themselves for the hardship that might ...
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African black alien seamen aliens admitted anarchists applications for admission arrival board of special bureau Canada Canadian cards cent Chinese citizens Commissioner continental United contract laborers court crew debarred deportation detention disease district Dutch and Flemish Ellis Island emigration employees ended June 30 enforcement entry Europe examination excluded Finnish fiscal year ended foreign furnish Government granted gration habeas corpus Hawaii head tax hospital immi immigrant aliens immigration act immigration law immigration officers Immigration Service increase Indian except Cuban inspector in charge insular United investigations issued Italian north Japanese large number Magyar mainland Male ment Mexican Mexico Montenegrin number of aliens Pacific Islander passengers passport pending permanent permits Porto Rico ports provisions public charges races regulations residence Russian Russniak Ruthenian Scandinavian Norwegians Serbian Slovak smuggling Spanish American specified stowaways Swedes TABLE tion total number United States attorney UNIV vessels violation warrants of arrest West Indian
Popular passages
Page 32 - ... 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 285 - That in cases in which it shall appear to the satisfaction of the immigration official in charge that it will not be possible within a reasonable time to effect a cure, the return of the alien seamen shall be enforced on or at the expense of the vessel on which they came...
Page 33 - ... or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States, or of any other organized government, because of his or their official character, or who is a polygamist, shall be naturalized or be made a citizen of the United States.
Page 285 - ... is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted...
Page 33 - ... overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States or of all forms of law...
Page 389 - That the physical and mental examination of all arriving aliens shall be made by medical officers of the United States Public Health Service, who shall have had at least two years...
Page 279 - An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States...
Page 78 - An Act to promote the welfare of American seamen in the merchant marine of the United States; to abolish arrest and imprisonment as a penalty for desertion and to secure the abrogation of treaty provisions in relation thereto; and to promote safety at sea," approved March 4, 1915, as amended (ch.
Page 10 - ... of Immigration to detail officers of the immigration service from time to time as may be necessary, in his judgment, to secure information as to the number of aliens detained in the penal, reformatory, and charitable institutions (public and private) of the several States and Territories, the District of Columbia, and other territory of the United States...
Page 284 - ... 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...