London, Nov. 8. "it you give me this "confidence SRE we sine tam Sie ait ai shes Sicace Uae Star Sie Pecos Here Saad cee, See tout tom, ini [Combined English "Universities, nominations for which are" expected to-day, "1,845" candidates were nominated yesterday for the General Election which takes place on November 14, They comprise $85 Government and 760. "Opposition candidates, The former consist of 811 Conservatives anal The Opposition include 282 Labour 334 Liberals 10 Independent Labour 38 Independents, total of 38 candidates were turned unopposed, including the Prime Minister, Mr, Stanley Baldwin, for Bewdley, Worcestershire, jand' the President of the Board of 'Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman, for St. Ives, 'Cornwall, 'Two more unopposed candidates were returned to-day, namely, the: 'Conservative and Independent' candidates for the "Combined English Universities, One ig Miss Eleanor Rathbone, Independent member for the Com= bined English Universities, and the rst woman member to be returned for the new Parliament, All other members of the Government are likely to have to contest their seats, Aa a result of the unopposed returns, the state of the parties "in the ow House of Commons to: date Conservativ Among the many humorous incltion, of Mr, Harp candidate described "himself "honest politician," but the return ing oticer declined was compelled amend it to "politician."
South Leeds had a Social Credit candidate," Mr, Towned, who wore green shirt and beret and was attended by supporters attired similar fashion, He attempted pay his deposit @ £150" in half crowns, but the returning officer insisted on notes, which were supplied at the last moment.
Mr. MeCool, a Republican eandidate, missed "his nomination for Londonderry owing to his car breaking down. He arrived just after [Major Ronald Ross, who has repre-[sented the city since January, 1929, had been declared returned—Wireles:
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