BY-ELECTION.
—~~ UNIONIST SEAT RETAINED 'WITH , .' -v' ' LARGER MAJORITY. :-~ BY IBIdSQEAPBr-PBHa^SSOCiIATioH—-COFZEIGHI.. London,/ May 15. 1 The by-election' for ;the-! Newport division of Shropshire (Unionist),' to ,611 the vacancy caused by the death.. of. .KenyonSlanoy (Unionist), as follows:— 'J; Stanier (Unionist) 5328 F. Ncilson (Liberal) ... ~.. 4377 Unionist majority.;.; \i •••951 ; ■ , In 1895 and 1900 Colonel Kenyon-Slaney was unopposed,: but. in"s9oS'hfe>.majority.••.•was; l ,only; IG6, the • present.- Liberal" -candidate (Mr/ P. Neilson)' polling 4GS2, tq .JJ,olonel JCenyoij^. Slaiiey's. 4818. 1 The Uniopist majority' and the Unionists total. votejiava,.therefore been'...considerably increased.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 200, 18 May 1908, Page 7
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86BY-ELECTION. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 200, 18 May 1908, Page 7
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