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LONDON
February 7. In the House of Commons to-day, the Right Hon. Grant Duff, the UnderSecretary for the Colonies, in reply to a question, said that the Governor of the Gold Coast Colony had determined to resist the Ashantee demand for the surrender of a fugitive chief, and was making every defensive preparation in case of attack.
Mr Gladstone announced in the House to-day that the Irish Land Bill would take precedence' of all other business after the Coercion Bill had been passed.
Michael Davett will be. exempt from hard labor during his imprisonment for the remainder of the term of his sentence.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3003, 9 February 1881, Page 3
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