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[PER PRESS! ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] CHILD'S TRAGIC DEATH. , WANGANUI, Nov. 28. Douglas Coombes, a god toil years, the only son of a widow, was lulled at [ngestio Street railway crossing this afternoon while returning from school. The child went to save a little girl from the danger of an approaching cart, and in doing so stepped on to the railway crossing and was run over■ by a passingtrain. THE JUGOSLAVS. WELLINGTON, November 2e. The Government for some time has bene, considering the question of dealing with the Jugoslavs in the Auckland district and has invited Mr. J. Cullen, .lately Commissioner of Police to take charge of the organisation of the problem. The Government is now accepting for service with tho Expeditionary Force naturalised Jugoslavs, of whose loyalty there is no doubt, every ease being the subject of investigation. For the others, two alternatives are open, that they volunteer tor home service or enlist hero for service with the Jugoslav army of Serbia. Tt is understood that the Government is waiting to discuss matters with Mr. Cullen before coming to final decisions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 November 1917, Page 1
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181TELEGRAMS. Hokitika Guardian, 30 November 1917, Page 1
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