A guarantee that none of the Jewish immigrants who are held for deportation on Ellis Island and whom Canada is willing to admit will fall as a public charge of Canada was given by the representative of the Jewish Colonic Association here. The ICA in addition guarantees that in company of them will have to be deported she will bear the expenses.
The immigrants will be admitted as tourists on the understanding that each immigrant will be obliged to send in an application for admission in the United States as soon as the new Russian quota opens. Each immigrant will also have to pay an admission tax of $10.
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