A WHIRLWIND CAMPAIGN.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 247, 18 October 1922, Page 7

A WHIRLWIND CAMPAIGN.

SMALLEST HOUSE IN CENTURY ! A ONE-DAT POLL. i . . I .Kf.-e;t«l :i..T>< ii.tii.-i LONDON, October IT. The Hpproaeiiinif a el,,,ra ' election iwmpaign will Iw-thp ehoTtesi politt> , al struggle ever held in.Great Britain, and will rotiini the smallest, iHousc. of Comfor nvei a century. The representation oi the People Ad of HHR in-i-rea*ed the nf ilie Jtoiise of Comnmii* to 707. but the establishment Of. the Vtop State reduces In- ,- land's reptceentation a! \\'e«liniti«ler I" thirteen, vepre.sent'nj; I'leter ex.lusivelj, and thi< reduces i !n> Iloueo "I Commons to 015. Inder the l-'ranchisf A<( of H>lß all polls must ho taken on the same day, and on the following <l»y practically : the whole constitution uftlie new, Kouee of Oommone will he known. The whole i-ampaigfu between dissolution and the ilpilaration of the poll* will last three, week-. It. considered that stable government will lie impossible utilpse some party nr yroup ol pei'licis command- si! least: :!-2"> vote*. Kstimates in all {lariinn expect La bout to be the second largest jrroifp. Mi'■Moyd George speaks at Jx"eds. uoi Nov\<:a.»tlc. ~n i.\. and N.Z.i A PROPAGANDA TRICK. ■ Reeelve.l ;!.::o |i.vi.i j PARIS. (>t,,10,- IT. "The "Matin" d«teribe« Mr. Llov.l Oeorpes allegation that France le/t Britain in the lurch as "one of Mr. l.loyd George* everlasting propasandu trick*." (A. and 5.7.. C*ableJ