BELGIUM.
PRIEST IMPRISONED.
[“times” and “srnx-ET sun” service.]
(Received 7. 9 a.m.) London, Aug. 6.
News from Brussels states that the celebrated Belgian explorer and missionary, Father ('ampler, .was condemned to a month’s imprisonment for preaching a, sermon in which he n-ferreil to Belgium’s martyrdom.
MINERS STRIKE AT MONS.
RIOTS AT CHARLEROI.
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Havre, Aug. 6,
There are rumours that the Mons coalminers have struck. In a collision with the troops several miners were xvonnded and two Germans killed.
The residents of Charleroi rioted, louliug lhe shops in consequence of famine jirices of food. Reinforcements of Landsturm are hurrying io both (owns.
AN APPEAL FOR FURTHER HELP. BELGIUM DIED FOB EUROPE. London, Aug. 6. Mr. G. K. Chesterton, writing in lhe “Ilpily Telegraph." renews the appeal for Belgians remaining in their stricken country, lie says that. Belgium died for Europe. The sacrifice was inconceivable among pagans ami unique even among Christians. Unless we do a great deal more it max he said that we left it io the butchers themselves to see that their victim nation didn’t bleed to death.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 429, 7 August 1915, Page 5
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