IMPERIAL POLITICS.
THE DUNDEE ELECTION. RESULT CAUSES GREAT-iSU'R-PiR-ISE. United Press Association—Copyright (-Received] Mav 11, 9.10 -p.-m.) LONDON, May 11. Speaking of the Dundee election the “Times” says the great surprise in the election was the large shrinkage in the. I'.nbor vote. The. “Chronicle” says it was a smashing Ihlow to tariff reform. The “Telegraph” says the final phase of the election was practically fought on .the -basis of' a claptrap Budget. That cheap sugar should be introduced! at such a juncture -was n direct .bribe to local material interests. The “Standard” says the reduction m sugar was a determining factor Mr Churchill claims that this thunder,belt from the North was -a trinmnh for -freetrade, temperance, and Libcrahrim. The ridiculous antics of the suffragettes -brought him valuable assistance and enormous masses of tut)oral women and also Socialists committed the mistake of Bering at the pensions schemes.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2188, 12 May 1908, Page 3
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145IMPERIAL POLITICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2188, 12 May 1908, Page 3
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