TRAITOR’S ELECTION
NULLIFIED-BY CHAjMBER.
(Australian Press Association.) (Received 2.22 p.m.) BRUSSELS, December 18. The Chamber of Deputies, on a show of hands declared mull and void the election of Dr Auguste Dorms, an imprisoned Communist, whose recent election to Parliament by a majority of 30,000 votes' created a great sensation.
Dorms was sentenced to death .for treason in assisting the Germans iu wartime, the King commuting the penalty to life imprisonment.
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Northern Advocate, 20 December 1928, Page 5
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