IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE SUGAR CONVENTION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, August 11. A West Indian order for £60,000 worth of cane crushing machinery, virtually placed in Glasgow, was cancelled on the Prime Minister's announcement of the withdrawal of Britain from the Sugar Convention. MIDLOTHIAN CANDIDATES. London, August 11. Lord Elibank's letter is resented in some Liberal circles. The Edinburgh Liberal executive has nominated Mr. Alexander Shaw, barrister, Lord Shaw's son. Major Hope is the Unionist candidate. The miners' delegates unanimously recommended Mr. Brown's candidature. THE MIDLOTHIAN SEAT. Received 12, 11.35 p.m. London, August 12. Lord Elibank explains that with a view to preventing a three-cornered contost he endeavored to facilitate an amicable arrangement without desiring to influence the executive's decision. Now the decision has been taken he trusts that the Liberals will strenuously support Mr. Shaw.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 73, 13 August 1912, Page 5
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135IMPERIAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 73, 13 August 1912, Page 5
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