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Catholic Church Destroyed. New York, July 4. Lightning destroyed St. Agnes's Catholic Church, at Brooklyn. The Heat Wave in New York. The "Washington Weather Bureau predicts increasing heat with heavier mortality. The Mediterranean Squadron. London, July 4. Replying to criticisms on the weak condition of the Mediterranean Squadron Mr Arnold Foster said it was impossible at present to reinforce it without weakening the home station. When the new battleships were available tho Admiralty would strengthen the quality and number of the Mediterranean fleet. ■Referring to the Mediterranean fleet, Mr Arnold Foster said that the cruisers and destroyers had been materially increased. When built the Channel fleet ought to be .regarded as an integral part of "the Mediterranean squadroiv In order to produce unity of was intended that those squadrons should perform manoeuvring together. The Times, in commenting on the subject, said that it was evident the Admiralty thinks that the construction is not keeping pace with the requirements.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 5 July 1901, Page 4
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164LATEST CABLE NEWS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 5 July 1901, Page 4
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