BY-ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
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(Rec. October 14, 9.30 p.m.)
'.-"-, London, October H. In connection iritU tho by-election for Berinondsey, caused by the death of the Liberal member, tho Unionist candidate, Mr. Pownall, who ..is abroad, has cabled.agreeing to stand aside. Tho Unionists have, therefore, chosen Mr. John Humphreys, ex-Mayor of' Bermondsey, and a Tariff Keformer, who contested West Birmingham against Mr. Ciiambprlain in 1885 as'» .working man 'candidate. : - "'-. '-
The Liberals have selected Sir. Spencer Leigh Hughes, Parliamentary journalist, who was defeated at Jarrow in 1907,. when Mr; P. Curran (Labour) topped, the poll, ;
. [Mr. S. L. Hughes represents tho "Morning Leader m the >.Parliamentary Gallery and Lobby, and: is the author. of •"Parliamentary lales. His.defeat at, Jarrow was in a fourcornered contest, Labour (Mr. Pete Curran) polling 4C98, the Unionist candidate.(Mr. KosoImies) 3950, Mr. Hughes 3474, and tho Nationalist :Caudulato (Mr. J. O'Hanlon) 2122.] ■■ :
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 638, 15 October 1909, Page 7
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148BY-ELECTION CAMPAIGN. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 638, 15 October 1909, Page 7
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