5 DECEMBER 1925, Page 3

• * * * • At the by-election in the

Bury St. Edmund's. Division, Mr. Walter Guinness, the new Minister of Agriculture, has handsomely beaten his opponent by a majority of 5,987 on a considerably smaller poll than. at the last election. His majority at. the last election was 6,681. The agricultural interest voted for the Liberal . as a protest against the Government's delay in helping agriculture.