Report of the Joint Legislative Committee on the Exploitation of ImmigrantsJ.B. Lyon Company, printers, 1924 - 166 էջ |
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Էջ 111 - That for the purpose of ascertaining whether aliens can read the immigrant inspectors shall be furnished with slips, of uniform size, prepared under the direction of the Secretary of Labor, each containing not less than thirty nor more than forty words in ordinary use, printed in plainly legible type in some one of the various languages and dialects of immigrants.
Էջ 77 - Canada shall be the same in amount as provided for residents, except that dependents in any foreign country shall be limited to surviving wife and child or children, or if there be no surviving wife or child or children, to surviving father or mother whom the employee has supported, either wholly or in part, for the period of one year prior to the date of the injury, and except that the...
Էջ 78 - The industrial c-ommissioner shall have the power to make full inquiry, examination and investigation into the condition, welfare and, industrial opportunities of all...
Էջ 5 - That a joint legislative committee be and hereby is created, to consist of three members of the senate to be appointed by the temporary president of the senate, and three members of the assembly...
Էջ 74 - Chapter twenty-five of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An act relating to general business, constituting chapter twenty of the consolidated laws," is hereby amended by adding thereto a new article, to be article fourteen, to read as follows: Section 240.
Էջ 77 - ... the commission may, at its option, or upon the application of the insurance carrier, shall, commute all future installments of compensation to be paid to such aliens, by paying or causing to be paid to them one-half of the commuted amount of such future installments of compensation as determined by the commission.
Էջ 73 - No corporation created, or to be created, and not expressly incorporated for banking purposes shall by any implication or construction be deemed to possess the power of discounting bills, notes...
Էջ 73 - States, and except as therein provided shall by any implication or construction be deemed to possess the power of carrying on the business of discounting bills, notes or other evidences of debt, of receiving deposits, of buying and selling bills of exchange, or of issuing bills, notes or other evidences of debt for circulation as money, or of engaging in any other form of banking; nor shall any such corporation, except an express company having contracts with railroad companies for the operation...
Էջ 111 - Provided, That any admissible alien or any alien heretofore or hereafter legally admitted, or any citizen of the United States, may bring in or send for his father or grandfather over fifty-five years of age, his wife, his mother, his grandmother, or his unmarried or widowed daughter, if otherwise admissible, whether such relative can read or not; and such relative shall be permitted to enter.
Էջ 79 - ... shall investigate any and all complaints with respect to frauds, extortion, incompetency and improper practices by notaries public, interpreters and other public officials...