A COALITION LOSS.
LABOUR WINS BY-ELECTION. (By Cabie—Pr«»o Association—Copyright.) (Australian u«l N.Z. Cabla Aescciatioa.) (Received March 31st, 8.15 p.m.) LONDON, March 31. The East Leicester by-election, rendered necessary by the appointment of Sir Gordon Hewart, formerly AttorneyGeneral. as Lord Chief Justice, resulted.— Mr G. Banton (Labour)... 14,062 Marlow (Coalition-Lib.) ... 8,710 Allen (Independent Lib.) 3,825 Mr Banton is a prominent local employer, who is something of a dreamer, whose pet scheme is that workmen should down tools in summer time, and proceed to the countryside with their wives and families to work at harvest, returning to their workshops in the autumn. '
[At the general election in 1918 the voting was:—Sir Gordon Hewart (Co.Liberal), 18,024; Mr G. Banton (Labour), 6697.] ,
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17419, 1 April 1922, Page 11
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118A COALITION LOSS. Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17419, 1 April 1922, Page 11
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