AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 2773, 23 July 1907, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

EAIIGR A t JON TO AUSTRAL I A. A DOCTOR PAINTS IN ROSEATE COLOURS. Electric Telegraph Press Association. Copyright. (Received tins day at 10.59 a.m.) Sydney. July 23. The Local Immigration League reseiit the action of Dr Arthur, p-esi-•lent, in writing letters too roseate' lined in regard to the prospect for e-migrants, and the* climax was -e ae lied over a letter written by Dr Arthur to the secretary to the Victorian League suggesting that a pampllet he plactd on mail steamers in which everything would he couleur ele* rose*. The Sydney League have asked Dr Arthur not to seek re-ele'eticil as president. Dr Arthur declares that the lo r is a private one. and did not mean that- people* should be deceived. Melbourne, July 23. The* Federal Government is ii.tcresteel in the* trouble*, as portion et tie Parliamentary vote last year we it to different portions ot tin* Immigrate i League. The Government is inclined to think that Dr Arthur allowe'd 1 is zeal to outrun his discretion ai *1 states that it elo<*s not desire immigrants to come, in ignorance cl eiur cotulit ions. Tlie dieting State' Premier utterly elisapproves ot any metlioels w hich will not hear the' ehise'st se'rutiny.