Commenting upon the result of the North Shropshire election, the "Daily Chronicle" remarks that Mr. Stanier, who successfully contested the seat as the Unionist nominee ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Mon 18 May 1908, Page 1
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