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Resolved, That it is also the sense of the Chamber of Commerce of the State 
»f New York, that authorization by new legislation should be extended to the 
Secretary of Labor, to abandon the right of priority of application as a basis 
for admission, and substitute therefor selection within the quotas among the 
applicants for visas; and be it further 
Resolved, That it is also the sense of the Chamber of Commerce of the State 
of New York, that the Secretary of Labor should be authorized by new legis- 
lation, in making selection within the quotas, to make provision in the selection 
of heads of families, for the subsequent prompt admission of the wives and 
families of the applicants; and be it further 
Resolved, That the president of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of 
New York be hereby authorized to take such steps as may be deemed expedient 
and proper to bring these resolutions to the attention of the President of the 
United States, the Congress, and the American people. 
WitriaM L. DrBosrT, 
President. 
CHARLES T. GWYNNE, 
Executive Vice President. 
Attest: 
New YORK, June 23, 1927. 
Jere D. TAMBLYN, Secretary. 
National origing provision, immigration act of 1924, immigration quotas 
Provisional immigration quotas based on national origin as provided by the immigration act of 1924, 
) compared with present immigration quotas as based on 1890 foreign-born population] 
Country of origin 
Tobalec canummmsm mms 
Afghanistan. ._..__._.__... 
Albania. o.oo. 
Andorra... o.oo... 
Arabian Peninsula. ..._____ 
Armenif. cc eeemuaceoon oo 
Australia, ete... _.__ 
AUB cmon om mii mms i 
Belgium _oooooooee oo____| 
Bhutan._.... re 
Bulgaria. o.oo. __. 
Jameroon: 
British... 
French. .....____._.._._ 
China... 
Czechoslovakia... _. 
DEE ircsisserimsmsmi bois ie 
Denmark. ......... I 
Baypl. cuvsmepsssmwswsmsimny 
Estonia. ....---ocoocmnnn.n.. 
Ethiopia (Abyssinia).___.._ 
Finland__._... -. 
France.____. 
BOLMANY apn wining it wisn 
Freat Britain and Northern 
Ireland... .wuus esse smeaas 
BPO... vv ome mm mm SH mm 
Hungary. . J, 
{celand.._... = 
I pun sup —— 
iraq (Mesopotamia) ___...._. 
[rish Free State____._____.._ 
taly. ee emma) 
JE) 42:1 
Latvia ooo. 
Pro- 
visional 
motas on 
basis of 
ational 
origin 
153, 541 
100 
100 
100 
100 - 
100 
L, 486 
110 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
2,248 
122 
i, 044 
100 
109 
100 
559 
3, 837 
23, 428 
3, 039 
367 
967 
100 
100 
100 , 
13,862 | 
6, 091 
100 
184 
Present 
quotas 
oased 
mn 1890 
‘oreign- 
born 
nopula- 
tion 
164, 667 
100 
10C 
100 
100 
124 
121 
785 
512 
100 
100 
1:00 
100 
100 
3,073 
228 
2, 789 
179 
124 
100 
471 
3,954 
51, 227 
34,007 
100 
473 
100 
100 
100 
28, 567 
3,845 
100 
142 
Country of origin 
LAR. os nese pees 
dechtenstein_._.... ..... 
Athuania_ o_o. oo... 
suxemburg. ..o.oooooo. 
vionaco. o_o. _..______ 
voroeeo.._.________.__:___. 
Auscat (Oman) _...._...__. 
SPAT RW cr iw mR 
opal. ccpiiciis wwensunnen 
Netherlands____._.___._...... 
New Zealand, etc... ..._.. 
NOTWAY « ceoocceccaoan 
Vew Guinea, etc... ........ 
alestine. wn 
‘ersia. A 
OVI cna seas 
Orb own nw samen 
anda and Urundi.. oo... 
aman... eae 
(USSI iol 
‘amoa, western._......._... 
jan Marino... . we 
HY nae wong swamp ans 
Jouth Africa, Union of ..__ 
South West Africa. - 
Spain__.. cma 
Sweden. ___.. ——- 
Switzerland... ___..... 
Syria and the Lebanon. .... 
Toanganpilii. cocci 
Togoland: 
British. .__.. pr 
Prone. use meapunsmasug 
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Yap, ete. ..oooooeoniooio 
Yugoslavia. ooo 
Pro- 
visional 
juotas on 
basis of 
national 
origin 
Present 
quotas 
based 
on 1890 
foreign- 
horn 
popula 
tion 
100 
100 
134 
109 
‘00 
00 
6 
107 
100 
2, 421 
100 
2,267 
100 
105 
100 
4,978 
200 
100 
a6 
4,7 
17 
100 
100 
344 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
100 
1,648 
100 
6,453 
10 
10, 
100 
5,082 
503 
100 
603 
2,248 
1n0 
1 
Lu. 
100 
674 
3, 259 
, 198 
100 
100 
J 
AJ 
100 
131 
9, 561 
2, 081 
100 
100 
100 100 
w| 
| 
100 100 
77 671 
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