GREAT BRITAIN.
The Times of 24 Sept. calls upon tho Government to defeat the Irish Land Leaguers by any means, and says if tho Land Act is insufficient, let it be supplemented by other legislation. The Tenant farmers of County Down have expressed satisfaction with the Land Act, and in a large portion of the North Ireland bonfires were lighted to mark the gratitude of tho people to Gladstone for passing the Act. The Duke of Marlborough, beini; in need of funds, is selling his famous Sunderland library. The Trade's Union Congress, , which met recently in London, condemned any return to protection. ' "' ' The Methodist Ecumenical. Council adopted resolutions against , opium traffic, callings upon the Government to sup press it. Lefroy, who is charged with the Brighton murder, is writing his memoirs.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 1453, 17 October 1881, Page 2
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