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liemhd, June 25, 0.40 a.m London, June 2b, Tbenow Cabinet will includo tho following:— Lord Salisbury, Minister for Foreign Affairs. The Duke of Devonshire, Lord Presidout of the Council. Mr Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury.
It is expected that Sir It. Webster will be Lord Chancellor; Mr Goschen or Sir M. Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Lord Kuutsford, Secretary for the Colonies; Mr Curzon, Secretary for India; Mr Chamberlain, Secretary for War; Sir J. Gorst, Postmaster-General; Mr Chaplin, President of tho Board of Agriculture; Mr Jackson, Chief Secretary for li eland; Sir H. James, Home Secretary. Litis. The Times says that only tin principal positions in the new Minifltry will be filled before an appeal is made to the doctors. The paper hints that Lord Salisbury will be Premier; Mr Balfour, Leader of the House of Commonß and First Lord of the Treasury; Mr Gosolien,FirstLordof the Admiralty; Mr Chamberlain, Secretary for War; Sir Michael Hicks-Beacli,Chancellor of tho Exchequer; and Mr Courtney, President of the Board of Trade. The Slamhrd 6ays that Sir H. James and the Marquis of Lanßdowno will join tho Cabinet.
Latest Received, June 25, 10.i5a.in. Lotos, Juno 24. Lord Salisbury, Mr Balfour, ike Duke of Devonshire, and Mr Chamberlain, held a conference together after which Lord Salisbury had an audience with tho Queon, at Windsor.
Sir W. V. Harcourt hasmadoa statement to the House, in which hi said that tho Government associated themselves with Mr Camboll-Bau-Herman's resignation,' inasmuch as they wore unable to obtain a vote for the supply. The Cabinet had therefore resigned, but would hold ollico until their successors wore appointed. He bogged the House to pass the Pacific Seal Fisheries Bill and scud it immediately to the House of Lords.
Mr Balfour complimented Sir W. V. Harcourt on his leadership of tho House, but said he thought the Government .should have dissolved tho Party.
The House of Commons then adjourned till to-morrow, Mr Camp-boll-Bannerman receiving a great ovation as the members dispersed.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5060, 25 June 1895, Page 2
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341LATEST CABLE NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5060, 25 June 1895, Page 2
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