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Uecaivel Aug. 25, 8.25 ft.ra. A Fleet in a Storm. Copenhagen, Aug. 24 A storm struck the British Channel Fleet whan it was leaving Esbjerb, and three destroyers wero damaged, Salvation Army Emigration. London, August 24 The Salvation Army sent 4,000 emigrants to Canada this year, aad expect to send 10,000 next year.
The Indian Tea Crop. The Indian teas for the 1905 season are the finest for ton years. Thirty per cent of the salea in bond in London averaged Is per pound. The British Mercantile Marine. Mr Chamberlain in the course of a letter declares it foolish and inimical to the national interests to encourage the officering of British ships by foreigners. The whole subject of manning, the mercantile marine demands reconsideration. Swimming the Channel. Annette Kellerman, the Victorian, Burgess, and Horace Mew started to swim from Dover to Calais. At 7 o'clock Miss Keller man was two miles ahead. Letter she withdrew owing to sea sickns33. Sculling*.
Ottawa, Aug. 24
The Canadian scal'er, Durnan, defeat Sullivan, the American.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume xxii, Issue 6657, 25 August 1905, Page 3
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