The Archive · 1926

BY-ELECTION AT SMETHWICK

Labour Seat Retained by Increased Vote London, Dec. 22.

The by-election at Smethwick due the resignation of Mr.

Davison (Labour) has resulted in the election of Mr. Oswald Mosley, the son-in-law of the Into Marquess Curzon, The voting was as follows:—Mr. Oswald Mosley (Labour) 16.077 Marshall Pyk>" (Conger Mr, Bdwin' Bayliss' (Libersiy At the last general election, Mr. Davision secured 14,491 votes to Mr. Pyke's 13,288. The electorate was FRANkrort, Dec. 17.—Comrade Chicherin is undergoing treatment in a sanatorium here—Reutei Lonvow, Dee. 16.—Mr. Cuthbert M. Headian has been appointed Parliamentary financial Secretary in succession to Mr. J.C. C, Davidson. Lord Lovatt has been appoint-fed Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Dominions Office and Chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee in succession to the Earl of Clorendon.—Reuter,

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