20 JUNE 1925, Page 3

The polling in the Ayr Burghs, whose late member is

now Governor-General of Australia, resulted in the return of another Unionist member. The figures were as follows :—

Col. T. E. R. Moore (Cons.) .. 11,001 Mr. P. J. Dollen (Lab.) .. 8,813 Mr. W. M. R. Pringle (Lib.) . 4.656 Conservative Majority .. 2,788

At the last election, when there was no Liberal candidate; Sir John Baird received 16,153 votes and his Labour opponent 9,787.