CONSERVATIVES’ HEAVY LOSSES.
| MAJORITY TURNED TO MINORITY. I LABOUR PARTY GROWS. * (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON. December 8. As the result ot the appeal to the I country, the Conservative majority oi eighty-seven has been converted into a minority of about eighty. Two members of th© Cabinet hare been defeated, and five members of the , Ministry have shared the same fate, j In London and the other great industrial centres, the advocates of ProI tection have lost heavily, and promin- ! ent Conservative Free Traders have | also been defeated. | The following table gives the positions of the parties before and after ] the poll, with thirteen returns tc
| come : — Before Afto Conservative . 347 250 Labour . . 142 187 Liberal . 118 148 Independent . 8 8
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17219, 10 December 1923, Page 10
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