BRITISH AND FOREIGN

Timaru Herald, Volume XC, Issue 13270, 26 April 1907, Page 5

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

United Press Association —Per Electric Teleeraph—Copvrifrht. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. LONDON, April 24. The Duke and Duchess of Connanght have returned to London from a visit to the East. UNDESIRABLES. The Grand Jury at Old Bailey, im-prei-ed with the number of cases wherein aliens appear, were unanimously of opinion that undesirables should be excluded, ftnd that the deportation of otVrs should be more rigorously enforced. The recommendation was forwarded to the Government. - CONDITIONS IN AUSTRALIA. Mr W. J- Hackett. of Wert Australia, read a paner at the Society of Arts dealinc- with the social and economic conditions Hv stated in regard to the Labour Party that calm consideration would so fair to discount the fears held in so many quarters. Mr Deakin. who presided, declared that the British public did not realise Australia's relative prosperity, enormous wealth and inestimable ojmortunities. Australians themselves had not vet learned to realise their tie--." Mr Huahes quoted fisrures showing that whatever - their opponent's asserted the T.:ibnur Party had done during the last fifteen years." it had not prevented Australia coine ali»ad. "A PRIVY COUNCILLOR. LONDON. April 25. Mr Churchill has been created a Privy Conncillor.