BOTHWELL BYELECTION.
INTERPRETING THE VOTING. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. .LONDON, March 28. The Lnbour victory at Bothwell is ascribed to a strong feeling against the reduction in miners’ wages, suggested by tho Coal Commission’s report, as the constituency is a mining one. Tho Liberal candidate forfeited his deposit. The big drop in the Conservative poll is attributed to many Conservatives abstaining from voting owing to Labour’s strength. The new member once represented North Lanark.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 30 March 1926, Page 7
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79BOTHWELL BYELECTION. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 30 March 1926, Page 7
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