London via Bombay, 15th December.
Great interest is taken in the four forthcoming by-elections at Lewis-ham, Dulwich, Ashburton, and Ludlow, at which the fiscal policy will be the main issue—Reuter.
16th December.
The result of the Dulwich election is as under Rutherfoord Harris (Conservative and Chamberlainite)...5,819 Masterman (Liberal and Free Trader) 4,382 The result of the Lewisham election is as under Coates (Conservative and Cham:
Cleland (Liberal Free Trader) 1+25,697 There is no change in the representation.
The late members for these two divisions, Sir Blundell Maple and Mr. John Penn, were both Conservatives, and were returned unopposed at the previous election.—Eb.
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