BRITH POLITIES.
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THE •: GLASGOW- BYt V ' ELECTION.
A-TARIF? REFORM VICTORY
.-"■■•■;-.-"'..-V.. i^L'OKDON, Wednesday. ' The Ceri tral Glasgow election Tesultedintherefcurnof Mr C. ScoU-Dickson, withv; Z729B c votes, Mr Gibson-Bowles (L.): polling 5185.- Mr Bowles kept the free;: trade, issue predominant. The "Glasgow' Herald,"' sinking the fiscal issue for the time being, supported Mr : iScptt- r Dickson. The "Daily News" and -the; "Ghfonicle" claim that a' Tory ioaf' ?w>n '.when , free trad)d was in 'danger, 'and reverted to Toryism when free' trade had a majority of 300 The Opposition are jubilant at the first victory, for tariff reform in Scotland 'since- the general election.
; (The- Rt.; Hon. Charles. Scott-Dick-son,' P. C.. was Solicitor-General in -1877, artf vLord. Advocate in, 1903-06. He useil to be Conservative 'member, for. Bfidgeton- (Glasgow), and was defeated - at- the last general election by Mr J.iW; Cleland (L.), the poll being E535 to-4019.) '" . /; . .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 4 March 1909, Page 3
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