Immigration Restriction Granted to Governor Singapore, Jun, 23.
An ordinance has been published authorizing the Governor of the Straits Settlements, to restrict the immigration of labourers into Colony and to expel prohibited migrant labourers. It is held that the ordinance is necessary in view ide of the numerous during the past y been a large increase in the number of bad characters among the Chinese community.
The ordinance explains that Singapore forced to play the the press praises the recent sentences of corporal punishment inflicted on Chi-became naturalized French in 1927, as compared with 45,000 in firming the report of the National Suzar Defence Committee recommending "the fixing of the 1927-23 suzer crop at 4,000,000 tons, of which 2,300,000 tons will be allotted to the United States, 150,000 tons for home consumption
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