BRITISH POLITICS
COALITION WIN BY-ELECTION. Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Aug. 20, 5.5 p.m. London, Aug. 19. The South Hackney by-election resulted: Captain Erskine Bolst (Coalitionist), 9118; Holfoi-d Knight (Labor), 9046. Rejected ballot papers totalled 104, of which 90 were intended for Knight, and bore the words “Good luck,” or references to So-cialism.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. The by-election was rendered necessary by the expulsion from the House of Horatio Bottomley, who was an Independent. When he won the seat he polled 11,145 votes against the Coalition-Liberal candidate 2830.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1922, Page 4
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