COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13749, 11 September 1908, Page 5

COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

ADVICE FROM THE LONDON / TIMES. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (Received Sept. 11, 8.10 a.naj\ , LONDON, Sept. 10. The Times, in an article dealing wifli Lord Northcote's farewell from Australia, refers to the high tribute paid to him by his successor. Revert iugto the question of immigration, The limes urges the States forthwith to tnake a virtu© of the impending necessity, and adds: "As lih© -main powwr over the purse will shortly devolve upon the Commonwealth, /the States might save much overlapping of effort and expenditure." The Times considers it more than time that a High Commissioner should be appointed for Australia.