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LARGE GOVERNMENT MAJORITY ASSURED AT GENERAL ELECTION

1,400,000 SURPLUS REPORTED AT 5 P.M. CHAMPION

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE RETURNED AT DAVENTRY

MAJORITY OF TWO NECESSITATES RECOUNT AT KEI VINGROVE

LABOUR LEADER EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT

London, To-day.

With only 26 election results outstanding, the Government parties have mustered 440 seats to the Opposition's 175.

The Government comprises 373 Conservatives, 30 Liberal Nation

Native cavalrymen of Italian Exitres, such as those shews, are in the als, eight National Labourites, two Nationals and one Independent.

vanguard of the forces invading Ethiopia from the north- These native warriors are accustomed to the conditions prevailing in the war area.

BRITISH EMBARGO ON

ITALIAN IMPORTS

The Opposition consists of 155 Labourites, four Independent La bourites, four Independent Liberals, 15 Samuel-Liberals and one Com- munist

The Conservatives captured eight seats and lost 19, the Liberal Nationals „gained two and lost seven, the National Labourites wor one and lost seven and the National Rec -seat and lost trag

The Opposition gains and losses were; Labour gained 96 and lost four, Independent La bour gained one and last none, the Liberais, secured three and lost 14 and the Communists

ALL IMPORTED GOODS MUST BEAR and lost tone. The sole Communist victory was secured at: West Fife, Scotiand

MARK OF ORIGIN

→CHINA MA

CIAL

Geneva, To-day...

All goods imported into England in the fu ture from countries adjacent to Italy and not participating in the sanctions, namely Germany, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland and Albania, must bear a mark of origin as proof of not com ing from Italy or Italian Colonies.

UNITED STATES

AND CANADA

TRADE TREATY SIGNED

U.S. CABINET TAKES PART IN CEREMONY

.

At 5 pm-yesterday, 21,000,000 votes, had been counted, giving the plus of 1400,000.

Only seven out of 65 women candidates were returned, of which six were and one Tabour

Geome servative

The Speaker of the House"} Captain Bit who had, re- trained for parti the electioneering campaign," Mr. Sparks (Laboazz despite Labor's break with No change the recent practice of not con- Sir George Bowyer is Comptrol. testing the Speaker's seat, was ler of BM's Household, retuned at aventry with a Gower: majority of 8.167

Mr. D. The Darrowest result yet record- (Labour) This decision, of the British Government was conveyed to ed was at Kelvingrove, where the

Grenfell

26,632

the Secretary-General of the issue is still in doubt whether Mr. League of Nations in a note Walter Elliott, the Minister for which states that the Govern- Arriculture, has been returned 421 SEATS FOR ment has given careful con-with a majority of two against the * sideration to the best means of Labour candidate, and a recount is! making the embargo on Italian (proceeding." Two-hundred ballot imports into England effective papers from one box were decizred

-Trans-Ocean Service.

spoiled here because the attaini stamon was impressed on the coun-

EXPORTS OF WAR terfall instead of on the

MATERIALS

GERMAN BAN ANNOUNCED

Berlin, To-day.

themselves.

FLARES

GOVERNMENT

AT 9.15 PM.

Hate

pett, who

scandal.

"Silvertowa:

Mr. Jack Jones" was re-ë with a majority of 13,901.

· Bishop · Auckland: Dr. Hugh Dalon (Laboir). 20,481 Mr. A. C. Carry Ciberal) 12,396

Labour gam

Crewe:

SA÷recount?

the votes cast election, when "(above)

by 2 votes

TENNIS STARS

ARRIVE HERE

FROM SHANGHAI ON WAY TO MANILA

FOR LAVAL

M. HERRIOT

REFUSES TO BE

SUCCESSOR

Government Policy Defended

SERIOUS WARNING. GIVEN

A SHIRA MAIL" SPECIAL

Paris, To-day.

M. Hernot, addressing the de

of the Rad

Chanman.

FORMER GIPE

TENNIS CHAMPION HERE

Winner Of Many Titles With Vines

TO PLA KELC TO-DAY

Kho Sin Kie is def No 1 player in Ch played a good all-romati first class in his overbend wees and volleying, and has been Local tenis fans will have pretty steady in his ground an opportunity of seeing Mrs. shots since his return from the United States" said Khoo Hoo Helen Dimitrijevic (former rye, the Chinese tennis player or the Chinese Recreation Clab Miss, Helen Markowe) in action when interviewed by the China Mail on board the 5* take part in a practice tennis courts to-day when she will President Jefferson this morn match against the Chinese ter 39,432 ing.

inís stars who arrived in the Travelling together with Colony this morning by the as 18,978 Khoo are Dennis Chien and V.

President Jefferson T. Wang, and the trio are maks. Dimfirijegic,

Sir D. B. Somerville (Conserva tive) the Solicitor General, was re-elected Mr. Bowen (Labour) sectired 20,620 votes:-

Barnstaples

Mr. P. Acland (Liberal) Mr. Lazzpard Yachell

(Conservative),

Liberal gain

Bochain:

Mr. Rathbone (Conserva

tivej

EARLY RESHUFFLE OF CABINET

TRITIMPĦT Washington, To-day.

CHURCHILL UNLIKELY Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of

One of the Labour Party's chief

TO BE INCLUDED State, and Mr. Mackenzie King,

[successes was recorded at Durham Prime Minister of Canada, sign-

County, where they captured the

London, To-day ed a Canada-United States:

iwhole --leven divisions as compar- trade treaty in the presence of!"

led with wine losses in 1931.:

The state of the parties at President Roosevelt and... the]

Maior Attlee Labour leader in 15 yesterday, with whole American Cabinet yester-

results outstanding for 16 The German Government has a statement to Reuter's correspon- day. It is almost unprecedent announced a ban on exports of dent last night said that in his

Mr. Isaac Foot (Liberal) ed that the American Cabinet war materials, except under a coinion the remit of the Election. should participate in such a permit,

(379 Conservatives, 31 Liberal-Mr. Falconer (Labour) contraventions being considered merely in terms of the]

Nationals, 8 National-Labourites, ceremony.

punishable "with" considerable number of selfs won.

#ee dis- While movie cameras whirred sentences"

annointing.—Perter:

12 National, 1 Independent)." they stood in a semi-circle round

For the It is claimed that this regula Commwal North:

Opposition: 178- President Roosevelt seated at a tion is very similar to that ap- Sir Francis

(153 Labourites, 4 LLP.3, 16 desk as Mr. Hall and Mr. King plied by other countries, but (Liberal)

Liberals, 4 Independent Liberals, signed two copies each. The does not discriminate against Mr. Whitehouse (Conser

1 Communist). details will not be published for any particular country.

***Live)

at least two days. Eeuter.

JEAN BATTEN

AT RIO

Military Plane Sent To Ararnama

Rio De Janeiro, To-day.

ter.

Acland

16,872

16.036

Ben-

No change. Dover Maior Astor

(Conserva

tive)

273884 14.589

•No change:

LOCAL DOLLAR ADVANCES

Silver Prices Firm

The local dollar has advanced a farthing, opening on demand this morning at 1/51⁄4 (nomina)); "Silver prices were steady. mous New Zealand aviatrix whofpot 29-5/16 and “forward

29-2/16.

Miss Jean Batten.

was reported Jost on

the

but who was subsequi

Sund, arrived here yest

by a military seroplane sent

fetch her at Arazuarra.

Her machine was

damaged in landing

NEW SOLICITOR ADMITTED

Mr. D'Arcy Stewart.

this morning

Bed

Heitor in the

The London on New York cro

afe was unchanged

$4.91732 was the Ne

on London cross-rate, which

oted at US$492:

WEATHER REPORT-

The forec

this

Mr. Bennett (Labour)

seats, was as follows:

For the Government: 421-

Mr. Acland is the son of Siring a trip to Marla where thy passenger in the same ship, wan Francis Acland, while Mr. will take part in the tennis the American Chris National Vachell is the Hockey Interna championships to be held in

Singles Championship in 1930 and {tional

conjunction with the Carnival on many tournaments (mi

will be recalled that Khoobles) with Elsworth Vines be Hool-hye was besten by Kho

fore he turned professional 17,485 Sin Kie in the finals of the 14,732 singles at the Chinese National She also played in the All- 2,436 Games in Shanghai, while in an Comers Tournament in the Philip carlier round in the same Women's Singles Championship pines last February, winning the tournament, V. L. Wang lost to China's No. 1 player in three and the Mixed Doubles with Li Johnson as her partner. She play- sets:

léd with Miss Bauman in the wo-

Conservative

Liberala

Mr. Rathbone is the well-known

en

"Bothwell

Mr. Welsh (Labour)

Political circles are "of the

Mrs. Shaw (Conservative) opinion that Mr. Stanky Baldwin Labour-gain.

Pollok: may try to find, a seat in Parlia- ment for Mr. Eamary Mac- Sir John Gilmon (Con Donald, but he cannot be expected to find a seat for Mr. Malcolm, Melanes (Labour) MacDonald

No change. Sir John Gilmour was Home Minister.

Dorset South:

The defeat of Mr. Ramsay Mac-

servative?

BASELINE EXPONENT

I VT Wang, the No. 1 rank-mea's doubles and also am 20.300 ing player in Szechnen, is des- this title. 13,761 ribed by Khoo as a good pigy- Mzs. Dimitrijevic said she would

er who essentially directs all his be spending the winter in Ma shots from the baseline. Den-after which she would tour China nix Chen, who is only second to and Japan. She hoped to play a 22,408 Wang in Szechnen, ranked No. lot of fermis, being very in-

3,600

all the too

formerly

Maior Astor is the fourth memDonald and his son, along with ber of the family to be elected. -

the retirement of Sir Philip Viscount Cranborne (Con- Farnham:

Cunliffe-Lister" and the coming

servative)

Bir Az Samuel (Conserva

Mr. Fraser" (Labour)

No change..

A Sanel

etary" for

7,725

at the Chinese National ter Games and...” is spoken of as very promising player.

Khoo - Hooi-hye, who is the manager of the visiting party told the China Mail that they

#forward

71,657 will be staying in the Colony for MARKET REACTION

8,580 two weeks prior to going to the

28.211 retirement of Sir Bolton Borres Mr. Wiltshire (Labour)

Monsell, means an early re-shume Mr. King Liberal) of the Cabinet.

25 Philippines. After taking part De No changes

in the championships there, they Lard Cranbome is Mr. Anthony will proceed to Malaya and then here they hope to Cont ud on Page 12).

#TREASURY BILLS ISSUE

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to-day

applied for

|245,900,000 £51,155,000 The

"cent for bilis was 10/9.953, 2s week.

TO ELECTION

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