REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
By Electric Telegraph—Copyright BRITISH AND FOREIGN. RUMOURED INDISPOSITION OF THE PREMIER. ABANDONING HIS POLITICAL TOUR. COLLISION IN THE RIVER MERSEY. TEN PERSONS DROWNED. RESIGNATION OF THE SPANISH MINISTRY. THE LATE GENERAL CHANZY. (Received January 9, 0.50 a.m.) London, January S. It is reported that Mr Gladstone is seriously indisposed, Dr. Clarke, the Premier's medical adviser, has been summoned to Hawarden. The Right Hon. Dr. Lyon P lay fair has resigned his office as Chairman of Committees in the House of Commons. (Received January 9, 11.15 a.m.) It has been ascertained that Mr Gladstone's indisposition arises from overwork, and his medical adviser has I'ecommended complete rest. Mr Gladstone has consequently abandoned his intended political tour in Midlothian. A serious collision occurred to-day in
the River Mersey, Liverpool, bptween the- Inman line steamship City of Brussels and another vessel. The former sank in deep water shortly after the collision, and ten persons were drowned. Madrid, January 6. The Spanish Ministry has resigned, a split in the Cabinet having occurred upon the question of finance. Paris, January 6. It is announced that the remains of the late General Chanzy will be accorded a public funeral at the expense of the State.
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Kumara Times, Issue 1985, 9 January 1883, Page 2
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