Fees for Certificates under the Immigration Act [includes copies of 3 Chinese newspapers published in Sydney: 'The Chinese World's News', 'The Tung Wah Times' and Chinese Republic News'] [box 328]
Abstract
Statement for publication in the Chinese press by Minister for the Interior, “it has been brought to his notice that Chinese who are desirous of obtaining certificates under the Immigration Act, or extensions of certificates, have in some instances been required by certain agents to pay large sums because it was alleged that payments would have to be made to Customs Officers...”
| Subject | Australia--Emigration and immigration—History |
|---|---|
| Chinese--Migrations | |
| Foreign workers, Chinese | |
| Government policy | |
| Sydney (N.S.W.) | |
| Press | |
| Category | 3. World War I |
| Author | Hon. T Paterson, Minister for the Interior |
| Keywords | translation |
| Creator | Correspondence of the Collector of Customs relating to Immigration Restriction and Passports |
| Current Holder | National Archives of Australia, Sydney |
| Period Of Reference | 1936/1936 |
| Date | 1936-08-14 |
| Series Number | SP42/1, C1936/5686 |
| Item Number | 31112332 |
| Access Rights | Digitised |
| Rights | Copyright National Archives of Australia |
| Country Of Origin | Australia |
| Place | Sydney |
| Language | Chinese |
| English | |
| Physical Format | Newspapers |
| Correspondence |
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