The Archive · 1934

CONSERVATIVES LOSE HAMMERSMITH Prest Oun Own Comnesronexe

London, Apr. 25.

The victory scored by the Labour Party in the by-election in the North division of Hammersmith after Uhree-cornered fight does not surprise members of the Conservative! Party.

They point out that the result in} this district in the General Election in 1931, when the late Hon. Mary Pickford, Conservative, was returned by an overwhelming majority, was abnormal, while in yesterday's by-lection there was little difference the Socialist majority as com pared with 1929.

London, Apr. 27.

A wedding of immense interest took place at Bucharest to-day, according tov a report from the Rumanian capital "The parties were M. Serge Voronof, the rejuvenation expert, and Mule Hilda Schwaetz, cousin of Mme. Lupescu, close friend of King Carol.

The ceremony was held quietly at the Austrian Consulate, The respective ages of the bride and bridegroom are 21 and 68.

Voronoff, who has gained fame of persons to youthful vigour for his essays toward the restoration

by the transference of glands from Tower animals, was educated in Paris where, before the Great War, he wa Many Conservatives expected much bigger vote cast for the Socialists in view of the indignation shown by teachers over cuts in salaries and the attacks made by the Labourites fon the Budget. the Military Hospital, Afterwards, he became director of biological labs tory at Ecole des Hautes Etudes, later de France—Reuter.

This was the 37th by-election and the Government has lost five, all traditional Socialist strongholds except East Fulham, where the Governments campaign unquestionably was

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