PREPARING FOR THE ELECTION. LONDON, October 18.
J Mr Abel Smith and his tariff reform j opponent have agreed not to contest East | Hertfordshire, in order to heal the breach jin the constituency. A new tariff reform 1 candidate will ba found for the generad I election. i October 23. I The Ea.st alaryiebone Unionists and the Conservatives, despite the Executive's decision and Mr Joseph Chamberlain's j letter mg^e.-ting that Lord Robert Cecil be not op]x>t.ed. have adopted Mr Richard | Jebb as the t a l iff reform candidate. j The Sinn Fein organisation is opposing Mr T. P. O'Connor's m ins ion to America to rai.^e funds for the parliamentary party, on the ground that it means authorising a party which is in pawn in purely English politics.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 18
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PREPARING FOR THE ELECTION. LONDON, October 18.
Otago Witness, Issue 2902, 27 October 1909, Page 18
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