BRITISH BY-ELECTION.
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GUEST RUNS LAST. ' J MINORITY WIN FOR LIBERALS. i I
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LONDON, March 29. The North Southwark by-election, caused by the resignation of Mr Haydon Guest (Labour) who recontested the seat as an Indepen■dent Constitutionalist resulted: Strause (Liberal) t. 7334 Isaacs (Labour . . . . 6167 Guest (Independent) 3215 The result of the Southwark byelection is hailed as further evidence of the turn of the tide in j favour of Liberalism. Personal con- j sideration loomed largely in the | contest, as Mr Strause has big busi- ! ness inferests in Southwark. He J previously represented the district I in Parliament for thirteen years. j Au huge crowd waited to hear the ; declaration. Miss Betty Baldwin drove a motor j car for Haden Guest. [Mr Hayden Guest resigned from the La'bour Party in consequ'enpe of its. attitude in the Chinese question.]
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North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17170, 30 March 1927, Page 5
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146BRITISH BY-ELECTION. North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17170, 30 March 1927, Page 5
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