RESIGNATION OF MINISTERS. London, June 9.
Tv the House ot Ummnoiii Sii Michael Ilick^-Bea. h\ motion condemning tlif .Budget proposals ot the lJo\ eminent, came on for discussion. Mr Gladstone s»id the question would moan the life 01 death of the (!m eminent. Mr Childers, Chancellor of the Exchequer, charged the Tories with opposing concessions to the colonies. .Some excitement was caused during the deltate l>y the P.irnellites jumping upon the seats, and endeavouring to speak. On the division being taken the motion was carried by 2CA to 2.V2. The defeat of the Go- \ eminent was quite unexpected. A number of Liberals abstained from xoting on Sir Hicks-Beach's motion. The Daily News states that the Government will resign. The Standard and Times both deprecate the result of the motion. June 10. A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday, at which it was reM>l\ed that the Ministry should resign, in consequence of their defeat on the Budget. Mr Gladstone accordingly proceeded at once to Balmoral to inform Her Majesty the Queen of the decision an i\ ed at. Paili.uiient has been adjourned until Friday.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 2018, 13 June 1885, Page 2
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184RESIGNATION OF MINISTERS. London, June 9. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 2018, 13 June 1885, Page 2
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