SOUTH AFRICA.
Capetown, July 3,
The Assembly unanimously condemned the importation of Asiatics. Sir G. Sprigg says tfiat good and comfortable treatment by the Transvaal would suffice to attract native labour. Mr Botha’s Dutch meeting at flilderberg condemned tbe introduction of Chinese labour.
Melbourne, July 4,
The reply to a petition sent by Mr Witton, appealing for clemanoy in the case of * his brother, Lieut. Witton, who was sentenced to imprisonment for life in connection wi h the charges against the Bushveldt Carbineers, states the King is not abit to give any special instruc-' t ion. The petition believes the petition never reached the King, but is being blocked by the War Office.
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Woodville Examiner, Volume XXI, Issue 3574, 6 July 1903, Page 4
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