NEW ZEALAND.
'(Per Press Association.) Dunedin, last night.
The annual meeting of the Chalmers Licensing Bonch was adjournod [till Wednesday, owiug to t-ho Oommittoo having only been appointed by the Government yesterday afternoon. Westport, last night. Mr John Hays (ohairman) notifies the sittings in this district of the State Collieries Board of Enquiry.
Wellington, last night. The body of a msn was found floating in tho harbor this morning. In [his pocket was an envelope booring the address, 11 William" Jones, Government Insurance Department, Post-office, Port Chalmers.” The body bad evidently been in tho water some weeks.
The Bev. Flynn Anderson, ohaplain of his Majesty’s forces, who has been for tho la3t five years in South Africa, in the course of a lecture which was presided over by tho Premier, strongly denounced tho introduction of Chinese into that country. He said tho capitalists had deliberately closed down tho mines and even dismissed men who eaid they could and tried to work them without Chinese, there* by inducing so muoh distrosß in the country that people in sheer despair said, 11 Ob, let Chinese como.” They displaced native labor, of which fchero“was plenty, and he hinted there might be grave difficulties with the native population in consequence
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1519, 29 July 1905, Page 4
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