(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION'S SPECIAL) WIRE.)
LONDON, Feb. 8. __ When speaking at Liverpool yesterday Lord Hartington explained the programme of the Liberal party. to include the extension of the franchise, the re-distribution of seats, the reform of local .< government, and religious equality. ' ' 7AA- ' A. .-.-.' There is a large reduction in last month's Board of Trade returns. The imports were £14,125,000, showing a 'decrease of £4,250,000, and the exports were £14,125,000, showing a decrease of. £558,250. The sailors and dock laborers at Liverpool have struck for wages; , Lateb. The opening address of .the new President of the French Republic, M. ■■ Greyy,. tp ; the Chambers, reviewed the. crisis, and, pronounced in favor of peace andtherepublic. Thirty thousand wharf, laborers are on the strike at Liverpool, and riots ai'e'bccurring. ; Feb. 9. A column of British troops have occupied Turkish Cabul. It is considered unlikely that any further operations will take place in the direction of Deelalzilze.
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Southland Times, Issue 3321, 11 February 1879, Page 2
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