BRITISH POLITICS.
THE WEST HAM ELECTION
MR .MASTERMAN UNSEATED
(United Press Association. — Copyright.)
LONDON, Jiine 20.
The Hon. C. F. G. Masterman's seat has boen declared void, though Mr Masterman is held to have been faultless in regard to the charge of bribery.
In delivering judgment in the "West Ham election petition, both - JiMg^s paid a high tribute to Mr Masterman.
It is understood that Mr Masterman will retain the Undef-Seeretaryship, .lv another seat will be found for him ay the earliest opportunity. ■ v . "
(The Hon. C. F G. Masterman-is"a Liberal, and was elected for W^st Hani North at last election, beating his opponent, Mr E. Gray, a Conservative, by 7033 to 6133. Mr Masterman is Parliamentary Under-Secretary for tho Home Office.)
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12766, 22 June 1911, Page 5
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