FINAL ELECTION RESULTS.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 15 November 1924, Page 9

FINAL ELECTION RESULTS.

Mr Baldwin’s Big Team.

CABINET GETTING TO WORK. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association LONDON, November 13. The final election returns for the Scottish combined Universities (three seats) resulted in the return of: Sir Henry Craik (Conservative).

Mr D. M’Cowan (Liberal). Sir George Berry (Conservative). The election was by proportional representation. The Rev. J. M. Munro (Labour) was at the bottom of the poll.

NEW HOUSE OF COMMONS. CONSERVATIVES LARGE MAJORITY. By - Cable —Press Association —Copyright. Sydney “Sun” Service. (Received 7.20 p.m., November 14.) LONDON, November 13. Final election figures make the state of parties: Conservatives 415 Labour 152 Liberals 43 Independents 5 STATE OF PARTIES. State of the parties ou October 9, when the Labour Government w»j defeated compared with before and after the General Election of December 6 last year:

• <-> ...... ...... w *One vacancy (London University, a seat h'ejd by the Conservatives). tlndependent Liberals' 65/ National Liberals 54. FACING ECONOMIC PROBLEMS. PERMANENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED. By Cable —Press Association—‘•Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Coble Association LONDON, November 13. TKe Cabinet is immediately establishing a Permanent Imperial Economic Committee. "EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.” / ORGANISED BY THE SOCIALISTS.

By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, November 13. A-personal appeal to Socialists to educate tlib electorates and prepare the necessary organisation for victory, giving Labour a clear majority at the next election, has been issued by the Independent Labour' Party, signatories including’ Mr Macdonald, Mr Pi Smillie, Mr J. Wheatley, Mis* Margaret Bondfiekl, Mr J. -Maxton, and Mr Scurr. "BUY EMPIRE GOODS.’’ NEW ORGANISATION IN BRITAIN. By Cable— T*»*p*« A««nmhMrn—Copyright. LONDON, November 13. i A new organisation, styled British Empire Goods, has been formed lor the purpose of educating the public to buy British in preference to foreign goods. In a statement it declares that if only Empire goods were bought for a year unemployment would disappear, and taxation would diminish. Lord Askwitl'i is president of the movement.

• Before last After last election. election. Now* Tories 345 258 .. .... 258 tLiberals ... 119 158 .. .... 158 Labour . 143 191' .. 193 lndepend< snt . 8 ...... 8 .. .... 5