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Application for a certificate of domicile completed in blue ink.

Application for a certificate of domicile for Indian migrant to visit family

An application for a certificate of domicile completed by Naik Mahomet.

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Letter to the Governor-General

The White Australia Policy and the Hindu system – letter to the Governor-General

Letter to the Governor-General regarding the White Australia Policy.

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Letter to the Hon. E Dwyer Gray, Parliament House, Hobart

Consideration of entry of Indian migrant to Australia as wife of Mahomet Allum

Letter to the Hon. E Dwyer Gray, Parliament House, Hobart.

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Internal memorandum about Ellum Deen, with annotations

Migrant Ellum Deen's application to re-enter Australia – memorandum

Internal memorandum about Ellum Deen, with annotations.

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Letter to the Secretary, Department of External Affairs

Documents in support of migrant Ellum Deen – letter from The Austral-Indian Society to Department of External Affairs

Letter about Ellum Deen – from AH Pritchard, Secretary, The Austral-Indian Society to Secretary Department External Affairs.

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Letter to E Dwyer Gray, MP

Request for Indian Muslim woman to enter Australia – letter from Mahomet Allum to Member of Parliament

This is a request for Miss Ekbal Begam to enter Australia – Letter from Mahomet Allum to E Dwyer Gray MP.

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Memorandum for the Secretary, Department of External Affairs

Indian migrant's application for domicile – memorandum

This is a memorandum for the Secretary, Department of External Affairs, regarding the case of migrant Naik Mahomet.

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