Candidate "Shanghaied"
London, Feb. 10, The Lancashire (Lancaster div.) by-election caused by the elevation of Sir Gerald Strickland to the Peerage has resulted in a gain for the Liberal Party, whose candidate, Mr. Tothlinson, was returned.
The result was as follow:
Mr. Tomlinson (Liberal)...
Mr: ambotham (Con 7 The. Rev. Davies (Labour)
The figures in the General Eleetion were:—
Sir Gerald Strickland (Con Mr Th itr, Lloyd George, Liberal Party, has telegraphed his congratulations to Mr. Tomlinson on. his "stunning victory, which will have a historical effect on future polities. The Tory candidate has been Shanghaied."
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