THAMES ELECTION
■ • v*. - ■ Second Ballot Necessary. The bye-election of the Thames seat rendered necessary by the resignation of the Hon. J. McGowan.did riot-arouse a great amount of .interest. Fwe candidates went to the poll, Messrs Taylor, Lucas, and Rhodes supporting the Government platform, and .Messrs* Deeble and Haselden 'upholding 'the Opposition interests. The returns to hand- on .Saturday »shpwed- 1 that Mr I Taylor'had established, a very substan- | tial lead, though not sufficient" to secure his return without a secondballoj;. The returns ara- as follows: — *• ■ ' : Taylor -(G). 1305 Lucas fG.)' , . v< * 853 V; §f 3 < . , :RhWea'(G.)4 £ - ; (O'.y; .;; . js3 [
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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 127, 1 February 1909, Page 5
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98THAMES ELECTION King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 127, 1 February 1909, Page 5
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