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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 1 April 1901, Page 4

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A Divorce Case. London, March 31

Arthur Hepburn Hastio, Solicitor, lias obtained a divorce from bis wife. Mayor Rankin of the Queensland Contingent, who wont to England towards tiro end of last year, was made the correspondent in the ease. Obituary. James Stephens of Dublin. John Redmond telegraphed to the Nationalist newspapers that, the party deeply sympathise with the family in its profound sorrow at the disappearance of the heroic figure of the old Fenian Chief. French Expedition in Senagambia. Paris, March 20. A French expedition killed the rebel chief Fodi Ivabbo and 100 followers at Mandinka, Senegambia. An explosion of the magazines killed 40 of Kabba’s wives. The British lined the Gambia frontier to prevent Kabba’s escape because he shielded the murderers of two officials. Germany and Russia. Berlin, March 30. The Kaiser, speaking at a banquet to the Alexander Regiment of Prussian Guards, and toasting the Czar, said that if the recent attempts to distrust the cordial friendship of Germany and Russia had been momentarily successful the fault would not be Ins. He would ever strive to maintain the traditional relations. Ecclesiastical Lav/, Paris, March 30. The Chamber of Deputies by 20(5 to 234 adopted the Religious Associations Bi 1. The Cape Gable. London, March 30. The Telegraph Construction Company’s cable steamer Anglia left the Thames yesterday with the Durban-Mauritius section of the Capo cable.