LATEST GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 80, 27 November 1912, Page 6

LATEST GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

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London, November 2G. V. i The by-election for the Bow ami ; Bromley seat, caused by Mr Lansbury f. resigning to recon test the seat on the kvVomeu’s Suffrage (|uestion, resulted: LBlair (Unionist) 4042, Lansbury 6291. [| London, November 2d. [ Lord lAmery in tlio Home Rule dc[ybnte, moved to reserve .power over cusand excise. Every federal powmft, he contended, reserved these powIvfjrs to a central authority. The ainLendment was negatived by 303 to 167 I St. Petersburg, November 26. I|% Eleven mutineers have been shot ||at Sevastopol and four hundred sailors Knave been transferred to Reval and EpHndivostock. . There arc strikes in Iphe various districts as a protest.

||; Alfred Grimshaw, engineer, has divorced his wifq and obtained an order fior £ISOO damages against a corrcs- ! pondont named Greenwood, who was •formerly vicar of St. Thomas’, Sunderland, but is now in Australia. ' Johnson, Labour member for Mun- ; ston, and a member of the executive of the Warwickshire Miners’ Union, •lias been ordered tu refund £948, costs of libel action, paid from union funds. The executive considered the Union should pay as the action was in its interests, hut the Court held that the Union had no legal interest in the result:

■ Mr Harold Baker, replying to a question in the Commons, said the Government was satisfied that the Montagu Company has acted as brokers and -not as dealers in the purchase of ‘silver for the' l Indian Government.