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THE CHANCELLORSHIP OF TUE EXCHEQUER, GLADSTONE ON THE SITUATION. GREAT FIRE IN LONDON, A MASSACRE IN BUR MAH. (limiter's T ie trams.) lie jt'ive.l Jan. j at 1 a.tn. London, Jan. rim leadership of tlm I Lousy of Commons has n it boon ottered to Mr Go.seliim as previously reported. He has, however, h*eu offered the position of Chancellor of. the ExcliequT. which Mli.e both the Marquis oi ITartington and Mr Chamberlain have urged him to accept. M> Chamber! tin is endeavoring to. bring about n reunion b’tween the followers of Mr Gladstone and the Unionist Liberals. A letter from Mr Gladstone is published in this morning’s paper in which he states that he appreciates the motives that caused Lord Churchill to resign. He wires the Liberals to adhere to their present, policy while seeking an opportunity for the re-union of the different, sec'ions of the party. A fire occurred in Wood street in the City last night by which a block of warehouses was destroyed, an enormous' amount cf damage being done, Rangoon, Jan D News has been received in Upper Biirumli t at the Kyominliuet Prince and forty of his followers have be m surprised and til ed by the rebels
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2050, 4 January 1887, Page 2
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