ENGLISH NEWS.
[By Tblkqeaph.] [Via Russell J The following cablegrams appear in the “ Sydney Morning Herald " : LONDON, June 17. There is growing discontent at the proposed new wine tariff. It is considered so highly advantageous to Franco that Mr Gladstone is credited with having certain prospects in view as to Spain and Portugal offering to reduce their general tariff. Sir Francis Leighton, President of the Royal Academy, and Messrs Paisley and Thompson, are actively engaged procuring works of art for the Melbourne Exhibition. The Duke of Manchester will proceed to the Melbourne Exhibition as Honorary Commissioner, accompanied by his daughter, and Mr Herbert Stafford will proceed to Melbourne as Executive Commissioner, instead of Sir Ounliffe Owen.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1975, 23 June 1880, Page 2
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