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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 8, 18 July 1891, Page 2

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(KEB PBESS ASSOCIATION). Auckland, July 17. The Marinosa arrived at 9,30 a m. from San Francisco. The following is a general summary of the news : — Mr Gladstorie'B physicnn fears he may not recover from effects of his recent influenza attack. Parnell was compelled to obtain a special license to marry Mrs O'Shea owing to delnys interposed by the clergyman at Brighton. Joseph Etnmett, actor, died at Cornwall, on the Hudson, New York, of pneumonia. Deceased was well known in Australia. Penrose, editor of a mining journal at Butte, Montana, and member of the Legislature was assassinated near his own doorstep on June 10th by a shot through the head. Belle Browning has been arrested on suspicion, but denies any knowledge of the crime. Captain Ffawkes, of the British Army, has been sent to gaol for three months with hard labour, besides being heavily fined, for criminally assaulting Miss Clara Burgess, a member of his household. A story oomrs from Paris on June 13 that Mrs Langliy, actress,, in a misun* deratandine with her latest aflmirpr Abington Baird, had both her eyes blackened, iiaird struck the woman twice. Kudyard Kipling is reported to be dying of consumption. He has been sent from London to Italy as a last resource. Mrs O'3hea'B daughters were opposed to her marriage with Parnell, but as the i mother is rich, and the fnlher poor, it is believed they will eventually undergo a : change of heart, - ' >