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Politics & elections, 1918

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German Fears "Hostile Parliament" LONDON, Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 5

German propagandists anticipate that the new House of Commons will be hostile to any attempt to mitigate the Peace Terms, and will leave the…

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British Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 7

Mr. A. W. Samuels (Unionist), the sitting member, largely defeated Mr. Steven Gwynn for Dublin University. Mr. Magnus (Coalitionist) defeated Mr…

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Artists' Quarrel "Blackballing Candidates"

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 6

Allegations disclosing a strong party feeling among the ranks of the Victorian Artists' Society arc set out at length by the oppositionists, who…

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British Elections. Coalitionists Win. Mr. Asquith's Party Beaten. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 December 1918 · page 5

The elections have resulted in a victory for Mr. Lloyd George and his party, the Coalitionists having a majority of over 150…

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British Elections. Coalition Success. Lloyd George Triumphs. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1918 · page 5

The final result of the British elections is as follows:— Coalition Unionists ... 334 Coalition Liberals ... 127…

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Aftermath of the Elections Coalition's Startling Triumph Analysis of the Figures War Stalwarts Carry the Day London, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 December 1918 · page 1

Up to date 707 candidates have been returned, including 73 Sinn Feiners. The result of the Kensington poll will be announced on January 3. That…

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