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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/56/65
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Mr Gladstone to Queen Victoria
Date	1 December 1882
Writer	Gladstone, William Ewart
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Gladstone expects the completion of discussions on Parliamentary procedure this evening. Cabinet decided to meet the distress in Ireland by using the machinery of the Poor Law. Cabinet agreed to a line of Postal Service between Zanzibar [Tanzania] and Aden, to assist our policy against the slave trade. Cabinet suggest Sir Evelyn Wood as Second in command of the Egyptian Army under the Khedive. Question of giving France a special share in the control of the Public Debt. Cabinet consider the share of the charge for the Egyptian campaign which should be borne by the Indian Government.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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