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In 1908, a legislative measure was passed in Canada that prohibited the entrance of Asian migrants who had not sailed directly to Canada from their country of origin. Called the continuous journey clause, it was repealed in 1947. Another law included that immigrants pay two hundred dollars to enter. The Canadian government new both these laws were very unreasonable considering that the average Indian only earned ten cents a day and with the purpose of a direct passage from India was evidently impossible... displayed 300 characters
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Another law included that immigrants pay two hundred dollars to enter. The Canadian government new both these laws were very unreasonable considering that the average Indian only earned ten cents a day and with the purpose of a direct passage from India was evidently impossible. In Canada, the government was preventing steamship companies to sell tickets to Indians... displayed next 300 characters
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