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The Steel Strike.
New York, August 15. The steel workers on strike number 57,000. Other hands numbering 213,000 are working the Trust mills, and the Trust re-opened several mills. A movement is started to oust Shaffer, President of the Amalgamated Steel Works Association. Butter Market. Weddcl Co.’s annual butter report anticipates that last season’s high prices will be maintained and possibly augmented. The Royal Tour. Received this day at 9 30 a m. Capetown, August 15, The Yorks’ opened the Maaitzburg Town Hall, The chiefs of Natal and Zululand presented the Yorks with an address. Capetown, August 16. The Duke and Duchess of York have left Durban for Simonstown. Church Matters. Roue, August 15. Monsignor Kelly was consecrated at the Vatican as Coadjutor to the Bishop of Sydney.
Vandalism. London, August 15. The statue of Queen Victoria at Malta was damaged by corrosive acid thrown over it. The act is attributed to feeling over the languages dispute. Methodist Million Fund London, August 15. £930,000 has been promised, and £600,000 paid to the Methodist Million Guinea Fund. The Chinese Trouble. Hong Kong, Angunt 15. The reduction of the British garrison at Shanghai, especially the withdrawal of cavalry and leaving a German commander, is bitterly resented by the British community. Peace Proposals. London, August 15. Doctor John Clifford, President of the Metropolitan Free Churches Council with : 500 Free Church Ministers presented a peace manifesto favouring amnesty, autonomy and compensation. Bannerman replied that the settlement would be on lines of sound policy, common sense, and Christian principles. Morocco Difficulty Settled. London, August 16. Satisfactory interchange of views has taken place between Great Britain and France in regard to Morocco. The Antarctic Expedition. The Discovery reached Funchal. The Commander reports that the vessel is a splendid sea boat. The sounding gear was successfully tested.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 17 August 1901, Page 4
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