CONSERVATIVE GAINS
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN BRITAIN. ADVANCE AGAINST LABOUR PARTY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, November 2. Labour early received severe rebuffs in the municipal elections held yesterday in England, losing control of Burnley, Sunderland, Wakefield, Leicester, Hull and Bristol, though winning Gateshead and Erith, which were not previously controlled by Labour. “The Times’'’ points out that the net effect of 132 results declared last night was a Conservative advance against Labour. Party gains and losses were: Conservatives 57 gains, 37 losses; Liberals, 14 gains, 16 losses; Labour, 52 gains, 79 losses; Independents, 40 gains, 11 losses.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1938, Page 7
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96CONSERVATIVE GAINS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1938, Page 7
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