ELECTION ANNULLED
PRISONER RETURNED (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) BRUSSELS, Tuesday. Tho Chamber of Representatives, by a show of hands, to-day declared null :\nd void the election of Dr. Auguste Dorms, a Communist who is in prison. A sensation was caused by the election to Parliament of an imprisoned Communist, Dr. Auguste Dorms. He secured a majority of 30,000 votes at Antwerp. Dr. Dorms was sentenced to death for treason in assisting the Germans in the war, but the King of the Belgians commuted his sentence to imprisonment for life.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 542, 20 December 1928, Page 13
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90ELECTION ANNULLED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 542, 20 December 1928, Page 13
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