YESTERDAY’S CABLE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Per Electric Telegraph— Copyright Per Press Association. OBIT CARY. London, March 11. Professor Henry Drummond, author of Natural Law in the Spiritual World, aged 45 years, is dead. CHIEF JUSTICE WAY. Chief Justice Way will preside at the annual Australian dinner in London on May 20th. A SHOCKING DEATH. Mrs Dale, widow of the late Rev. Dr. Dale, was burned to death at Bath through reading in bed. SLAVERY ABOLISHED. Ihe Royal Niger Company has succeeded in abolishing slavery in territory under its control. THE FRENCH ON THE NIGER. Paris, March 11. The French forces in Dahomey seized Busa, a town in the western Soudan and situated on an island in the Niger river. The French now claim the whole of the west bank of the Niger. EXILE OF A QUEEN. The French autborities in Madagascar have exiled Queen Ranavalona to the island of Reunion.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 8778, 13 March 1897, Page 1
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