THE DUNDEE ELECTION.
DISTURBING TACTICS OP SUF FIUUETTES. • Received 10th, 9.42 pan. ' London, May !). Irish SuiTragettes at Dundee main tuinod persistent bell-ringing, and great ly interfered with Winston Churchill, who, while retuaing to apologise, eX' plained that lie did not intend to relied 011 the personal character- of Sull'ragettcs. lilt. CIII'RUIULL RETURNED. SUUST.-UN'TUL MAJORITY. Received 11th, 1.2 a.m. London, May 10. llie election for the Dundee seat, rendered vacant by the raising of Mr Edmund Robertson (formerly Financial Secretary of the Admiralty) to the Peerage; resulted in the return of Mr. Winston Churchill, recently appointed to the Presidency of the Board of Trade, who was defeated by Unionist candidate (Mr. Joynston Hicks) for North-West Manchester two Weeks ago. The voting was as follows; Mv Winston OhurcElll (Lib.) .. 707!) i Mr. Baxter (Un. and T.H.) .. 4370 I Mr Stuart (Labor) .. .. -Mr Sscrymgeour (Prohibitionist 05a Majority for Mr. Churchill.. 2701 I At the last election lor Dundei ("Inch returns tivo members) Mr. i'oberston had a majority of 5411 (9270 ate M° r I'l® higheSt Unionist ea »« Alex. Wilkie (Labor) secur tu the second seat with C 833 votes.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 119, 11 May 1908, Page 2
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186THE DUNDEE ELECTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 119, 11 May 1908, Page 2
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