THE COMMONWEALTH.
MR REID SARCASTIC,
MR ISAACS PREFERS FEDERAL HONORS. I*ress Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, January 21. (Received January 21, at 9.50 a.rn.) Mr Reid has returned from Tasmania. He characterises Mr Barton's fiscal policy as milk and water and a mere string of platitudes. Mr Isaacs has decided in favor of Federal honors. Mr Peacock will therefore become State Premier. A WHITE AUSTRALIA: MR BARTON EXPLAINS. SYDNEY, January 21. (Received January 21, at 9.45 a.m.) Mr Barton's reference to a white Australia has caused concern in Queensland. Mr Barton explains that there is no intention to stop the kanaka traffic immediately, although they -will be glad to do bo if" it can be done with justice: He considered that it is their duty to abolish the traffic within a few yeari
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Evening Star, Issue 11452, 21 January 1901, Page 6
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132THE COMMONWEALTH. Evening Star, Issue 11452, 21 January 1901, Page 6
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