Evening star., 1922-11-16

policy which involved Great Britain
Sir Robert stevenson Horne. former
chancellor Of the exchequer, was re.
elected for the Hillhead division OF
In tho Clayton division Of Man
chester, the conservatives gained the
seat by q majority Of only eleven.
the figures being: w. H. Flanagan.
conservative. 1890: J. e. sutton,
labor, 14.7ss.
Bootle. while labor gained two seats
in Dewsbury and AccrinEton.
Joseph Devlin Defeated
Joseph Devlin. who formerly rep
resented the Falls division Of Bel
fast. but on his withdrawal from that
constituency was made the national
list candidate In Exchange division
Of Liverpool, was defeated. The con-
servative. Sir Leslie Scott. polled
1850; Devlin. 1854.
John Ward. gained q seat In stoke
on-Trent against the laborite. J.
Watts. The vote was 1885 to 1922.
Holders Field presented remark
ably close voting. with an Asquthian
gain Arthur Marshall, AS
quithian. 1879: J. H: Hudson. labor;
1868; Sir Charles Sykes, nationa!
liberal-formerly coalition liberal
member--15,112.
Battersea, north. was q labor gain
s. Saklatvala, labor. 11.311; Henry G.
Hogbin. national liberal (Georgeite), 4,
$3.50; v. c. Albu. liberal. 1.75s.
Bonar Law Polls 1887.
Mr.. Bonar Law polled 15.437: Ross
Iyn Mitchell, laborite. 1898, and Sir
George Paish, Asquithian liberal.
=. 49, ,..x >,>.x,>. D.,,. Y,r,,.
majority over the laborite was 12.915.
The Canadian sitting member for
the Brentford division of Middlesex.
Col. Grant Morden. defeated Mrs.
Oliver Strachey. one of the women
who had high hopes Of election. The
vote: Morden. conservative. 10.150;
Mrs. Strachey. Independent. 1904.
Mai. Cohen Reelected.
At Liverpool. Fairfield division,
Maj. ]. b. B. Cohen. conservative. who
recently attended the American Legion
1876. G. Porter. labor. polled $3.50
Maj. Cohen's vote was nearly twice
that in the last election.
John Robert Clynes. one Of the promi-
nent labor leaders, was elected for the
Plating division Of Manchester with
1883. Frank A. Holmes. conservative.
the last election.
Derwent Hall Caine, the novelists
son and labor candidate. was defeated
IN Reading, the conservative candidate,
MAJ. the Honorable E. Cadogan, retain
ing the seat.
Ben Tillett. laborite, retains his seat
In the north division Of Stafford BY q
narrow margin. polling 11.s6S against
his conservative candidate, F1nburgh.
with 1888.
Miss Rathbone Defeated.
Miss Eleanor Rathbone, independent
was defeated for the east Toxteth diN-
sion Of Liverpool. polling 1884 against
le.i4 for the conservative. ]. s. Rankin
additional labor gains included the
SHdgeton division Of Glasgow, where q
Newcastle-on-Tyne, west, where a
Georgeite was beaten by a narrow mar
gin; Edmonton. captured from the con-
servatives: the Elland division Of York
shire, also from the conservatives Brad
Iord. east, from the Georgeites; the
the Georgeites; st. Rollox division OF
Glasgow. from the conservatives ana
Hewcastle-on-Tyne, east, from the
Georgeites.
Noted Explorer Elected.
Col. Howard Bury, noted explorer.
and one OF the Mount Everest expedi-
tion, was elected on the conservative
ticket for Wolverhampton.
Miss Susan Lawrence. laborite, was
oefeated by c. w. Crook. conservative
for East Ham. north.
Col. Arthur Lynch Of Boer war
memory. standing as q laborite in
Hackney Central. was defeated, being
at the bottom Of the poll. Lynch was
Colonel OF an Irish brigade on the
Boer side during the South African
war. He was convicted Of high trea-
son. bllf %,sp
by King Edward.
!, In Wales James Ramsay MacDon-
aid. for the laborites, wrested the
Aberavon division Of Glamorganshire
from the liberals. He poIled 1876:
the conservative. 8. H Byass. Hill,
wards. 6.32S.
Liberals win Oxford
Labor also captured East Swansea
sion Of Yorkshire from the conserva-
tives, tho Brightside division of Shell
field from the Georgeites, Eccles from
the conservatives and the Ilkeston di-
vision OF Derbyshire. where they oust-
ed Lloyd Georges follower, Maj. Gen.
war in 1914.
Among the conservative gains were
East Cardiff from the Asquithians and
the Peckham division Of CamberwelI
from the Georgedtes.
The AsQuithians won Bethnal
Green, Southwest. from the conserv-
atives. and a Georgeite ousted the AS
Quithian candidate. Dr.. C. Addison,
former health minister, in Shoreditch.
Oxford. traditionally a conservative
seat. was won by the liberal candi-
date. Frank Gray, who polled 12,489
over the conservative, J.. A. r. Mar
riott, member Of the late parliament,
who polled $3.50.