LONDON.
November 9. Tho frozen beef by tho C.itauia arritcd in »ood condition and was submitted tv auction at JSiuithtield to- day, but tho demand was slack and onlj realised 3d to 4d per 1b all round. At tho Lord Mayor's banquet this evening, Mr. Gladstone made a speech, and Btated that the Irish people were fully utilising the benefits of the Land Act, and that the nituati<>n of Ireland had materially improved. Mr. Gladatone added that one of the fii&t measures of next session would be to reform the procedure of Parliament. Earl GiMiiville also made a speech and stated that a cordial agreement existed between France and England with regard to Egypt. The Government did not attach largo economic importance to the treaty of commerce with France, although politically it would be valuable, but it was impossible for England to conclude a treaty with Franco of a retrogade character.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 1475, 12 November 1881, Page 2
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151LONDON. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 1475, 12 November 1881, Page 2
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