The employers re preventing. a determined front while the strikers are equally insistent that they "ill fight to a finish. They claim they have sufficient aid, both moral and financial, to stay four until the company his lown from what its high pedestal.'
Meanwhile the electricity and water works departments are funetioning through the strenuous work of a group of volunteer foreigners: composed of numerous Tussians, JAnnamites, and several members of the community who have thoroughly entered into the work. crease of pay was under considera tion,
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