Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Saturday 10 December 1910, page 13


ELECTION NOTES.

The Irish Independent, commenting upon the fortunes of the elections, expresses its satisfaction with what it calls Mr. Asnuith's unambiguous pledge to home rule

Capt. Leslie Orme Wilson, D.S.O., who was A.D.C . to the Governor of New South Wales from 1903 to 1909, was the Unionist candidate for Reading, for which the Liberal candidate Sir Rufus Isaacs the

Attorney-General, was this week re-elected. A highly interesting incident iu connection with the contest between the sitting member for Mile-End (Hon. II. L. Lawson) and Mr. D. 6. Straus, the Liberal candidate, who was defeated by two votp, is that one of the Unionist's supporterJ returned all the way from Monte Carlo |o register his Tote.