BRITISH & FOREIGN
Press Assn.*— By Telegraph.— -Copyright. LONDON, August 24. Canom Freer devised £30,000 to the Bishopric of Birmingham. Many meetings of the United Free Church, condemn the House of Lords' decision, and pledge' themselves to continue, the union of 1900. Sir Francis Burtkt, Ambassador at Rome, lias been appointed Ambassador m place of Sir A. Monson, who is retiring. BERLIN, August 24. Baron Von Hora, captain of cavalry at Munich, has been sentenced to six years' penal servitude and forfeiture of civil rights for forging a brother officer's name and for desertion and immorality. PARIS, August 24. A great shipping strike has commenced at Marseilles. Work has been suspended at the docks, piers, and coal depots. . OTTAWA, August 24. The woollen mills at Montreal have been placed on half time, British goods imported on the eve of the tariff change being sufficient for two years. (Received August. 25, 9.25 a.m.) NEW YORK, August 24. Mrs Maybrick has arrived here. ST. JOHNS, August 24. The gunboat Columbine has been floated. The damage was only slight. CARACAS, August 24. President Castro peremptorily refuses to yield up the property of the New York Bermudez Asplialt Company.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 10137, 25 August 1904, Page 2
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