ODDS LAID AS TO WHO WILL BE BRITAIN’S NEXT PRIME MINISTER
LONDON, Nov. 7 (Recd. 6 p.m.) —A Loudon bookmaker is reported to have opened a book on “who will be the next Prime Minister of Britain.” He is laying the following Odds:— Sir to four against Churchill. Five to two against Attlee. Five to one against Eden. Seven to one against Ernest Bevin. Eight to one against Herbert Morrison. Ten to one against Aneurin Bevan. Twenty-five to one against Sir Stafford Cripps. One hundred to one against Lord Woolton. .One hundred to one against Mr. Shin we 11.—Special N.Z.P.A. Correspondent.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 8 November 1949, Page 5
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