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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9163, 5 June 1908, Page 5

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United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. London, June 4. The Natal Government has sent a message of condolence to Lady Puller. Government will appoint a committee to ascertain the causes of the more frequent accidents in factories and workshops and the best legislative means of prevention. Obituary; Sir Robert Gillespie Reid, great railway contractor. St. Petersburg, June 4. ' Persia has satisfied Russia’s claims . in connection with an attack by brigands on the Russian frontier guards at Beliaswerski, *csbledf|on April 18 th, Sydney, June 4. The Sydney Municipal Council is nip in arms against the increasing number of Chinese settling there. Jthas been decided to ask the Federal State Parliament to take steps to prevent the influx; also to .deal with them under the Factories^Act. The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia has decided that the final contest for the Davis Cup shall be held on November 26th, and the two following days, subject to the ap- • proval of"the challenging nation. i Berlin, June 4. •Ejections for the Lower House of the German Diet gave Socialists three seats for Berlin and one for Hanover. Received June 5, 10.30 a.m. Melbourne, June 5. Deutschmann has been sentenced to death for the murder of his wife at Ararat, in April. Adelaide, June 5. Coleman has been sentenced to death for the murder of Constable King, on March 11th.