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FIVE SHILLINGS A VOTE. TORY WILL HOT STAND AGAIN. "Times."—Sydney "Sim" Special Cn.bl*»." LONDON, March 16. Tho defeated Conservative candidate at the recent election for North-west Durham will not contest tho seat again. He states that tho expenses of the three candidates amounted to over fi&> shillings a vote, which was absolutely prohibitive to a candidate who was not wealthy.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11028, 17 March 1914, Page 5
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