MRS ELLIOTT'S CASE.
STAiTiEMBINT BY FED'EIEAL OFFICIALS. (Per United Pre«B Association.) (Ke*tsived 9th, 12.40 a.m.) MELBOURNE, April 8. The Federal imjnigration officers state they cannot understand, the difficulty regarding ■ Mrs Elliott, report-' ed as being unable to leave New Zealand owing to the operation of the Australian aliens laws. Mr Hunt, secretaiy to the Department for External Affaire, sakl where Eurasians were concerned fcfoe Government was always pleased to speed the parting guest. In a ca.se such as wanting' to return to India from New Zealand, they always did whatthey could te facilitate the passage through tlie Ooramonwealtli. Ke kn«w Mil's Elliott's case was not officially reported. The Department was unable to understand why. the skipping company refused to take her as a passenger.
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10186, 9 April 1912, Page 1
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