Danes elected to their Folkething (Lower House) last week 30 Conservatives, 46 Liberals, 53 Socialists and 16 Radicals. Since the Right (Conservative-Liberal) phalanx of 76 thus outnumbered the Left (Socialist-Radical) 69, Premier T. A. M. ("Tam") Stauning (Socialist) promptly resigned.
Herr Madsen Nydgal, Minister of Agriculture in the last Liberal Cabinet, was expected to be called to the Premiership by King Christian X. Meanwhile the electoral machinery of the Landsthing (Upper House) was not in motion, last week, since the Senators are elected only once in four years (for a term of...
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