Modern Immigration: A View of the Situation in Immigrant Receiving CountriesJ.B. Lippincott, 1925 - 393 pages |
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Page 113
... rule makes the test the reading of between thirty and forty words . 3 LITERACY TEST MAY BE HELD IN ABEYANCE The effect of the law is partially nullified by the power conferred upon the Minister of Immigration to issue a written permit ...
... rule makes the test the reading of between thirty and forty words . 3 LITERACY TEST MAY BE HELD IN ABEYANCE The effect of the law is partially nullified by the power conferred upon the Minister of Immigration to issue a written permit ...
Page 129
... rule . The actual number 10 of assisted immigrants is shown below . Year Number Year Number 1871 303 1890 144 1872 4,736 1891 44 1873 8,754 1904 1,058 1874 32,118 1905 2,191 1875 20,370 1906 3,880 1876 9,677 1907 2,510 1877 5,344 1908 ...
... rule . The actual number 10 of assisted immigrants is shown below . Year Number Year Number 1871 303 1890 144 1872 4,736 1891 44 1873 8,754 1904 1,058 1874 32,118 1905 2,191 1875 20,370 1906 3,880 1876 9,677 1907 2,510 1877 5,344 1908 ...
Page 131
... rule applicable to the Chinese and other " race aliens " requiring that they must be able to read at least one hundred words in English . There are , however , prohibited classes which are as follows : ( 1 ) Persons of the age of ...
... rule applicable to the Chinese and other " race aliens " requiring that they must be able to read at least one hundred words in English . There are , however , prohibited classes which are as follows : ( 1 ) Persons of the age of ...
Page 136
... rule causes which operate to make men criminals at home , prevent them from becoming successful citizens amid new and often unfavorable surround- ings . An abnormally high death rate prevailed in the Botany Bay colony . According to ...
... rule causes which operate to make men criminals at home , prevent them from becoming successful citizens amid new and often unfavorable surround- ings . An abnormally high death rate prevailed in the Botany Bay colony . According to ...
Page 231
... , page 684 . Act approved February 20 , 1907 : 34 Stat . L. , page 898 . Act approved March 26 , 1910 : 36 Stat . L. , page 263 . IMMIGRATION LAWS AND RULES REGULATING IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS TO , 231 APPENDIX A U S IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1917.
... , page 684 . Act approved February 20 , 1907 : 34 Stat . L. , page 898 . Act approved March 26 , 1910 : 36 Stat . L. , page 263 . IMMIGRATION LAWS AND RULES REGULATING IMMIGRATION OF ALIENS TO , 231 APPENDIX A U S IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1917.
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Page 343 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and, particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 306 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any...
Page 278 - States or of all forms of law, or (2) 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 345 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 307 - The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
Page 234 - ... persons who are members of or affiliated with any organllation entertaining and teaching disbelief in or opposition to organized government, or who advocate or teach 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...
Page 364 - ... if he has children, the name, date, and place of birth and place of residence of each...
Page 258 - ... no vessel shall be granted clearance papers pending the determination of the question of the liability to the payment of such fine, and in the event such fine is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted prior to the determination of such questions upon the deposit of a sum sufficient to cover such fine and costs, such sum to be named by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
Page 300 - States citizenship who served in the military or naval forces of the United States at any time between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918, both dates inclusive, and have been separated from such forces under honorable conditions.
Page 381 - Any American citizen shall be deemed to have expatriated himself when he has been naturalized in any foreign state In conformity with its laws, or when he has taken an oath of allegiance to any foreign state.