Japanese Immigration: Hearings

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Page 34 - and the disposal of property of any sort and in any manner whatsoever, which they may lawfully acquire, the subjects or citizens of each contracting party shall enjoy in the territories of the other the same privileges, liberties, and rights, and shall be subject to no higher imposts or charges in these
Page 103 - contracting party shall impose any other or higher duties or charges on the exportation of any article to the territories of the other than are or may be payable on the exportation of the like article to any other foreign country. Equality of
Page 34 - nation. The subjects or citizens of either of the contracting parties residing in the territories of the other shall be exempted from all compulsory military service whatsoever, whether in the army, navy, national guard, or militia; from all contributions imposed in lieu of personal service, and from all 'forced
Page 103 - citizens or subjects of each of the high contracting parties shall enjoy in the territories of the other exemption from all transit duties and a perfect equality of treatment with native citizens or subjects in all that relates to warehousing, bounties, facilities, and drawbacks. ART. VII.
Page 102 - of the Rising Sun. His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States of America ; who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon the following articles: ARTICLE I. Rights of domicile, trade,
Page 34 - than native subjects or citizens, or subjects or citizens of the most favored nation. The subjects or citizens of each of the contracting parties shall enjoy In the territories of the other entire liberty of conscience, and, subject to the laws, ordinances, and regulations, shall enjoy the right of private or
Page 85 - fuels in the Republic of Mexico. The nation may grant the same right to foreigners, provided they agree before the department of foreign affairs to be considered Mexicans in respect to such property, and accordingly not to invoke the protection of their Governments
Page 93 - license for taking or catching salmon or other food or shell fish required by this act shall be issued to any person who is not a citizen of the United States of the age of 18 years or over, unless such person has declared his intention to become a citizen and is and has
Page 103 - granted by either party to national vessels which are not equally, In like cases, granted to the vessels of the other country; the intention of the contracting parties being that in these respects the respective vessels shall be treated on the footing of perfect equality.
Page 103 - shall any prohibition be imposed by either country on the importation or exportation of any article from or to the territories of the other which shall not equally extend to the like article imported from or

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