Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-08
COALITION STILL
LEADS UN|ONISIS
At BRITISH POLLS
Governments Majority on a
Basis of Today's Early Re-
turns Is Thirteen.

LONDON, Dec. S.-The counties OF
England which voted yesterday re-
manned staunch to the Unionist cause
and the gap between The coalition
forces and the Unionists remained
about the same today, the government
coalition having a majority OF 10 in a
total of s91 seats for which elections
have been reported.
The state of the parties early this
afternoon was as follows:
Coalition-Liberals, 1871; Nationalist,
40; Independent Nationalist, s: Labor
members, rs. Total. 2o2.
Observation-Disclosures, 1S9.
The Unionists scored a gain in the
Eskdale division of Cumberland, where
Claude Lowther, a relative Of Speaker
Lowther, turned out Godfrey Howard,
but the Liberals evened up matters in
Radnarshire, Sir F.. Edwards turning
the tables on C. Venables Llewellyn,
who had defeated him in the January
elections.
Majorities Generally Smaller.
The majorities in the counties gen.
orally were smaller in the cases Of
both the Liberals and the Unionists,
but this is accounted for by the re-
duced total vote cast.
Interesting personalities among those
whose election was announced today
are Moreton Frewen, who comes to
the House of Commons from Cork
County to support William O'Brien. the
Independent Nationalist leader; H.
Spender Clay, for the Tonbridge divi-
sion OF Kent, and Lord Willoughby de
Eresby, for the H~orncastle division Of
Lincolnshire. All three married Amer
lean women.
Results by Districts.
The following results in constitu-
encies polled for members of the new
Parliament yesterday, We're announced
this morning:
Huntingdonshire (Huntingdon) u.
Gator, Unionist, majority LAB. No
change.
Berkshire (Abingdon)-Major Il. G..
Henderson, Unionist, majority 1.34S.
Nc change.
westmoreland observation-disclosures
Colonel ]. F. Bagot. Unionist, majority
308. No change.
Sussex Cast Grinstead)-H. &. Caut-
ley, Unienist, majority 1895. No
change.
Lancashire (Chorley)-Loro Bal
cares, Unionist, majority 1856. No
change.
Kent (Tonbridge)-Captain H. spen-
der Clay, Unionist, majority 2,127. No
change.
Dorset North)-Sir Randolf Baker,
Unionist, majority 80. No change.
Staffordshire (west)-G. A. Lloya,
Unionist. majority 27s. No change.
H~ertfordshire (watford)-Arnold S
Ward, Unionist, majority SS3. Nc
change.
wiltshire (Chippenham)-G. Terrell
Unionist, majority 26. No change.
Lincolnshire (Gainsborough)-J. G
Bentham, Liberal, majority 80. Nc
change.
Lincolnshire (Horncastie)-Lord Will.
oughby De Ehesby, Unionist, ma5orit,
524. No change.
Essex (Epping)-Colonel M. Lock
wood, Unionist, majority 1888. M
change.
somersetshire (Frome)-sir j. e
Barlow, Liberal. majority 578. Nc
change.
C. b g rland (Eskdale) = Claude
Lowther, Unionist, majority $40; Union
list gain. Liberal majority last cleo
ton "a.
Northamptonshire (Mid)-H. Mans
field, Liberal. majority $50. Nc change
Warwickshire (Stratford-on-Avon)
p. 8. Foster, Unionist, majority 1,6S5;
no change.
Surrey (Guilford). w e. Horne
Unionist, majority 1881; no change.
Dublin (harbor division), - Abra-
ham, Nationalist, majority 1913; nc
change.
Devon (Tiverton), Hon. w. L. c,
Walrond, Unionist, majority 1,57S; nc
change.
Radnorshire, Sir F. Edwards, Lib
eral, majority AZ; Liberal gain. This
was a Unionist gain at last election,
the majority being IA.
Norfolk CNorth), Noel Buxton, Lib
eral. majority 696; 10 change.
Cheshire CNorthwick), J.. F. l.. Brun-
ner, Liberal, majority 3s1; no change.
The following unopposed returns
were announced today:
LIBERALISM j. Herbert Roberts. for
West D~enbigshire, and John Wilson,
for Mid-Durham.
Unionists-. O'Neill, for Mid-Antrim;
Viscount Dalrymple, for Wigtown-
shire. and B. M. Eyres-Monsell, for
Worcestershire (Evesham).
Labor. w. Taylor, for Chester-le-
Street division of Durham, and T.
Richards, for West Monmouth.
Nationalists-J. O'Kelly. for North
Roscommon; r. Hazleton, for North
Galway; w. O'Malley, for West Gal
way. and w. J. Duffy, for South Gal
way.
O'Brien acknowledgements FIRE.
wen, for Northeast Cork.
Limerick City-M. Joyce, Nationalist.
majority Ito; no change.
Dublin est. Stephens Green)-P. ].
Brady, Nationalist, majority 1923; no
change.
Pembroke and Haverford West
Guest, Liberal, majority 565; no change.
Further unopposed returns are: Ma
tionalists-J. O'Dowd, for the south
division of Sligo; P. A. Meehan. for
the LEX division of Queens county;
A. Lynch, for the west division of
Glare; ]. O'Connor. for the north divi-
sion of Kildare. Liberal-J. G. Weir,
for Ross and Cromarty.