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 1144 36 Stat. 1136; 62 Stat. 996. 28 U. S. C., Supp. II, Ji 1491, 1496, 1501, 128. uly 27, 1949 (8.8971 [Private Iaw 177] William Henry Tickner. 43 Stat. 16 . July 27, 1949 [i8.1405] ' [Private Law 178] Poon Lim. Quota deduction. PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 355, 367, 368 -JULY 20, 27, 1949 [63 STAT. Harry Moore, G. C. Hansley, Strickland Hobbs, Corbett Hansley, C. R. Bush, R. D . Everett, Austin Hobbs, J. W. Everett, C. S. Everett, J. R. Hobbs, Sherman R. Edens, 0. S. Edens, L. M . Davis, Guy L. Everett, C. C . Hines, L. W . Bishop, of Holly Ridge, North Carolina; L. E. Coleburn, of Morehead City, North Carolina; Mary Shepard, of route numbered 1, Jacksonville, North Carolina; E. B . Smith, of Jacksonville, North Carolina; W. N. Marine, of route 2, Wilmington, North Carolina; or the heirs, administrators, or executors of either or any of said persons who may now be dead or hereafter die, against the United States for damages for injury to property resulting, at any time on or after May 1,1941, from dumping of sewage and laundry waste from Camp Davis, North Carolina, into Goose Creek, Barlow Creek, and King Creek. SEC. 2. Proceedings for the determination of such claims shall be had in the same manner as in cases of which said court has jurisdic- tion under the provisions of section 145 of the Judicial Code, as amended: Provided, That suits hereunder shall be instituted within four months after the enactment of this Act: Provided further, That this Act shall be construed only to waive immunity from suit of the Government of the United States and to confer jurisdiction upon said court to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of the persons named in section 1 hereof, and not otherwise to affect any substantive rights of the parties. Approved July 20, 1949. [CHAPTER 3671 AN ACT For the relief of William Henry Tickner. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in the admin- istration of the immigration laws of the United States, the provisions of section 13 (c) of the Immigration Act of 1924 as amended (U. S . C . title 8, section 213 (c)), which exclude from admission to the United States persons who are ineligible to citizenship, shall not hereafter apply to William Henry Tickner, of Yokohama, Japan, minor son o the fiancee of Arthur L. Prior, private, first class, United States Army, and the said William Henry Tickner shall, for the purposes of the immigration and naturalization laws, be deemed to be the child of said Arthur L. Prior. Approved July 27, 1949. [CHAPTER 368] AN ACT To provide for the admission to, and the permanent residence in, the United States of Poon Lim. Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- istration of the Immigration and Naturalization laws Poon Lim shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted into the United States for permanent residence on November 29, 1943, the date upon which he was temporarily admitted into the United States, upon the payment by him of the visa fee and head tax. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota- control officer to deduct one number from the appropriate quota for the first year in which such quota is available. Approved July 27, 1949.

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