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THE CHANCE OF GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN. [BY TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS. ]

MR GLADSTONE FORMING A MINISTRY. London, January '20. Hi:h Ma./ksty tiii: Qukkv has been ple.ised t<) accept the resignation of Lord .uul his colleagues. Lord C.irlingford and the Earl of Rosebery arc c ich mentioned as possible successor-, to Colonel Stanley at the Colonial Office. London, January 30. It is announced that Mr Gladstone has set about the formation of a, Ministry, but nothing is kuowu as to its constitution, except that the Marquis of Hartiugton will h.ive a seat in the Cabinet. A Press Association message says : — It is believed that in the new Ministry Sir William Vernon Harcourt will be Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Hon. Mr Chamberlain Secretary for Ireland. The Right Hon. Hugh Childers has been elected by a large majority to represent one of the divisions of Edinburgh in the House of Commons.

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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2117, 2 February 1886, Page 2

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THE CHANCE OF GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN. [BY TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2117, 2 February 1886, Page 2

THE CHANCE OF GOVERNMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN. [BY TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2117, 2 February 1886, Page 2