THE LIBERALS.
(BY KLKCTKIC TELKOI{AI'H~-CfH'YIUf!IIT.) London, February 28. Sin \Y. V. fT\it(;oi:irL', in a speech at Derby, revealed the proceedings at a round table conference, the members of which were Lord Herschell, Mr John Morley, Sir \\'. V. Harcourt. Mr Chamberlain and Sir G. Trevcllyn, who met in January, 1887, to endeavour to arrange a compromise for a re-union of the Liberal party. He said Mr Chamberlain proposed an ingenious Land Purchase ]jill, resting solely on Irish credit. No conclusion was arrived at, although Mr Gladstone was favourable to the principle of the measure. The conference agreed to an Irish Parliament composed on the lines of the Canadian Parliament, it was to deal with all local affairs, but its financial powers were limited to the authority of the Imperial Parliament, which has to be recognised on Imperial affairs.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2596, 2 March 1889, Page 2
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