BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION
SINN FEIN-ACTIVITIES,
EFSEOT OF ABSENT SOLDIERS* "* VOTES.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, December 17. (Received Dec. 18, at 8 p.m.) The Dublin correspondent of The Times states that enormous (Sinn Feinn polling is reported in all districts. This suggests that the Nationalists will be left with only eight or 10 seats. There were numerous '.' shindies." Hundreds of Sinn Feinera imported into Waterword voted, and compelled the police to charge with fixed bayonets. Several persons were wounded. Mr O'Doml, Nationalist candidate at Balymote, wae stoned and badly injured. The Times editorially points out that the absentee votes may imperil many confident candidates. A large soldiers' vote is likely to be recorded.—Times.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17502, 19 December 1918, Page 4
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