GLADSTONE.
(liY KLKCTiUC TELKGKAPII.—COL'VKIGUT.) London, November 5. Mr Gladstone, while proceeding to Birmingham, met with an ovation. His reception at the Town Mall was most imposing. In reply to an address of welcome, he said lie hoped the people of Birmingham would never forget the services rendered liy Mr Bright. Egypt was England's greatest trouble. The Sack-ville-West incident was a serious slight on England. Speaking on the administration of Ireland, lie declared that the only trophy Unionists possessed was the Coercion Act. He twitted Mr Balfour with absentee administration of aftairs in Ireland. He advocated one man one vote, reform of the land laws, and the right of the Scotch and English to raise the question of disestablishment of the Church. Mr Gladstone predicted the downfall of the dissentient Liberals at the next general election.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2548, 8 November 1888, Page 2
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135GLADSTONE. Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2548, 8 November 1888, Page 2
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