... of a political character, or persecution. involving danger of imprisonment or danger to life or limb, on account of religious belief, leave to land shall not be refused on the ground merely of want of means, or the probability of his becoming a charge... The Yale Review - Page 413edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
| Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1905 - 414 pages
...House of Commons there is one granting the right of asylum to persons seeking admission to England " solely to avoid prosecution or punishment on religious or political grounds, or for an offense of a political character, or. persecution, involving danger of imprisonment or danger to life... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1905 - 1424 pages
...suggested that the views of the House might be met by the provision being made to read as follows — " Solely to avoid prosecution or punishment on religious or political grounds or prosecution for an offence of a political character, or to avoid persecution involving danger to life... | |
| Henry Straus Quixano Henriques - 1906 - 272 pages
...classed as undesirables as coming under either of the first two categories, the Act expressly provides that in the case of an immigrant who proves that he...grounds or for an offence of a political character or prosecution, involving danger of imprisonment or danger to life or limb, on account of religious belief,... | |
| Cyrus Adler, Henrietta Szold - 1906 - 322 pages
...Honorable Henry M. Goldfogle, of New York, was added at the end of Section 1. It reads as follows: An immigrant who proves that he is seeking admission...prosecution or punishment on religious or political grounds, for an offense of a political character or persecution involving danger or imprisonment or danger to... | |
| 1907 - 590 pages
...Britain], but throughout the civilized world. The section of the act referred to (s. 1 sub-s. (3) says: In the case of an immigrant who proves that he is seeking admission to this country, solely to avoid persecution or punishment on religious or political grounds or for an offense of a political character,... | |
| 1907 - 584 pages
...Britain], but throughout the civilized world. The section of the act referred to (s. 1 sub-s. (3) says: In the case of an immigrant who proves that he is seeking admission to this country, solely to avoid persecution or punishment on religious or political grounds or for an offense of a political character,... | |
| Louis Coltman Parkes - 1907 - 638 pages
...expulsion order under this Act has been made in his case. In the case of immigrants who prove that they are seeking admission to this country solely to avoid...punishment on religious or political grounds, or for political offences, leave to land must not be refused on the ground of want of means, or the probability... | |
| William Burge - 1908 - 686 pages
...within the Extradition Act, 1870, or if an expulsion order under the Act has been made in his case. But in the case of an immigrant who proves that he is seeking admission solely to avoid prosecution or punishment on religious or political grounds or for an offence of a... | |
| Great Britain - 1909 - 596 pages
...dependants." Leave to land is not to be refused merely for want of means to an immigrant immigrating solely to avoid prosecution or punishment on religious or political grounds " or persecution involving danger of imprisonment or danger to life or limb on account of religious belief,"... | |
| 1910 - 1774 pages
...has lived on, or knowingly receives or has received any part of the proceeds of prostitution. But, in the case of an immigrant, who proves that he is seeking admission to the Colony solely to avoid persecution or punishment on religious or political grounds, or for an offence... | |
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