BRITISH ELECTIONS.

North Otago Times, 5 December 1910, Page 2

BRITISH ELECTIONS.

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Received Dec. 4, at 5.5 p.m, ■) London, Dec 3. Mr Churchill,' who had spoken at Cheshire earlier, took a special train to Grimsby, and spoke till midnight. Relays ■' of motors carted fragments of Mr fealfour's speech t 0 enablo Mr Churchill to reply. He said if the House of Lords' reforms were supported Jthey would create a new - heaven and a new earth and very likely anew something else aln so. They would 'be thoroughly jm-i' partial 'and thoroughly Tory." ■ The Anierkaj) Irish League sends . -

£2OOO sterling to aid the Nationalists' fight -in- Britain.: Subscriptions are'arriving from everywhere in the United states.

Mr jAusben Ohiaftiibetlsiiu; at Darlington, declared that If rt Unionist Government .was in power it would framo' tariff' reform which, if the electors'disliked it, and said "No," it would-be the signal tor, Ms retirement from the Government. Re-elected unopposed: Sir A. Acland Hood (C), Wellington, Somerset; Lord' Hugh Cecil (C), Oxford University; H. Chaplin (C), Wimbledon ; C. Pcnwick (L), Wansbcclt, Northumberland; Sir E. Carson (1) and J. H. M. Campbell (C), Dublin University; Sir W. Anson (C), Oxford University. »'■'■• ~Mr Balfour addressed 10,000 people at Grimsby 0 n behalf 0 f Sir George Doughty. He said men of moderate •"WiflJons/weiß coming over to the .' Conserves. If the Literal proposals - Jere carried the time was coming when the House of Commons as a place for free debate ' would be gone for ever. The Government meant to give one cham- ,• her rule,/ and that chamlbcr working under the gag. The actions of the House of Commons under the group system may not in the least represent the people's settled will. Mr Haworth, member for South Manchester, has been returned unopposed, as Mr Gaszebrook, his Unionist opponent, mistaking the time, arrived six minutes too late to Is nominated. Re-elected unopposed :—Eight H,i Joseph Chamberlain, David Brynm ;• Jones, Mr Evelyn Cecil, Right Hou. A. J. Balfour, Sir F. Banbury, Right Hon. Thomas Burt, Mr Jesse Collnigß, and-Right Hon. Gto.WyndTotal of unopposed : For theGo-vernment-In England, 3; in Wales *• for thq' Unionist—li) England, 11, Received December 5, at 12.30 a .m. London, Deoember, 4. Re-elected unopposed- Mr Alters Douglas (ti) St. Augustine's, Kent: Mr Joseph Walton (L), Barasley ; Mr, John Redmond (N), Waterford, West Ham NorthMasterman (L) CGoii ' ™ (U) ... 5760 .West Newington— Norton iL) 4038 Brookes (U) 2198 North CambcrwellDr MacNamara (L) 5038 Goldsmid (U) 4556 ReadingSit R. Isaacs (L) 5094 Wilson (U) 4995 Manchester, North-west-Sir G. Kemp (L) 5559 Bonar Law (U) 5114 Bristol NcrthA. Birrei; (L) 6410 Magnus (U) , ... 5024 Bristol East— Hcbhouse (L) 7229 'Hcnnan (U) 4263 King's LynnIcgleby .(U) 1705 Gibson .Bowles (I) IGGS Great Griwsly— Si? G. Doughty (TJ) 7903 Wing (L) 7205 Salford SouthBarlow (U) 3606 Russell (L) 3439 WarringtonHarold Smith .(TJ) 5102 Croslield (L) ,„' 2913 WiganNeville (U) 4073 Twist (L) 4119 'Ashtoii^undep-Lvne— AitaJKi) 4011 ScofcM) 3812 Darlingto^-' Pike Feasn (U) 4881 Maddison ,(L) 4775 PeckhamRichardson (L) ,„ 5029 (U) „ ....... 4986 ißoehesterLamb (L) .',„ 2009 Ridley (U) 245G Manchester South-West-Needbaro (L) [ ... 3590 Oallfax (U) ... 3331 Exeter— Sailmanr (L) 5786 Duke (U) ; 4782 The following, so far, shows the state of parties: LikralsEngland 47 Scotland 4 Wales 5 Ireland (Redmondites) ... 5 UniMistsEngland 58 Ireland j 4 There were dense and eager crowds in many ot the centres of London,, in Urizzlrog rain, awaiting the results until long after midnight.