THE NEW BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS.
The following is an analysis of the various professions and mercantile positions of the 668 members elected to the new British House of Commons : Bankers ... ... ... 25 Barristers, in and out of practice, and Q.Os 210 Brewers and distillers ... ... 24 Builders and architects 6 Civil and mining engineers ... 6 Colliery proprietors ... ... lg Crofters’representatives... ... 5 Diplomatists and Government officials .... 23 Estate and life assurance agents... 4 Farmers and agriculturists ... 12 Gentry and landowners... ... 71 Labour representatives ... ... 12 Manufacturers ... ... ... gg Members of the medical profession 8 Meichanta ... ... ... 42 Ministers of religion (retired) ... 2 Newspaper proprietors and journalists ... ... ... 34 Professions, not stated ... ... 9 Printers and booksellers... ... 0 Professors of Universities and economists ... ... 9 Solicitors, in or out of practice... 23 Sons and brothers of peers ... 46 Steamship and shipowners and builders ... ... 21 Stockbrokers ... ... ... g Tradesmen, various ... ... 25 ARMY AND NAVY LIST. Generals and major-generals ... g Colonels and lieutenant-colonels 20 Captains and lieutenants ... 14 Majors, cornets, and ensigns ... 7 Naval officers ... ... ... 7 _____ 668
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Kumara Times, Issue 2903, 17 February 1886, Page 2
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164THE NEW BRITISH HOUSE OF COMMONS. Kumara Times, Issue 2903, 17 February 1886, Page 2
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