THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN GREAT BRITAIN. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] London, February 1.
Mr Gladstone has had au audience of Her Majesty the Queen at Osborne, and has accepted the task of forming a Ministry. The House of Commons stands further adjourned until Thursday next. London, February 1, Earl Granville has been summoned to Osborne by Her Majesty the Queen. The Daily News this morning announces the following as the per sonnel of the new Ministry : —Mr Gladstone, Premier and Chancellor of the Exchequer; Sir W. Vernon Harcourfc, Home Secretary ; Hon. Sir John Farrer Herschell, Lord High Chancellor ; Viscount Hampden, Lord of the Privy Seal ; Mr J. Chamberlain, First Lord of the Admiralty ; Mr Mundella, President of the Board of Trade ; and Mr John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland. It is added that is probable Earl Spencer will be appointed Vicoroy of India, and Lord Kimberley will go to the Foreign Office. Lord Rosebery will take the Colonial Secretaryship, and Lord Granville will be made Lord President of the Council.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2118, 4 February 1886, Page 2
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170THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN GREAT BRITAIN. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] London, February 1. Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2118, 4 February 1886, Page 2
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