THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.
BOTH SIDES CONFIDENT. By Telegraph.—l'« ess Association.—
Sydney, December 11. Both parties: are very confident of success in the, Federal elections to-morrow. The an ti-socialists: believe that a reaction from socialistic ideas has set in in Queensland, and that the Labour element in that State will be weaker in the new House.
At the same time the Labour leaders consider that their party throughout Australia,' will be considerably increased, although they do not anticipate a working majority consisting of Labour members.' .In ■ West,., Australia tins issue be!ween altii-Hocialiunt: and Socialism is complicated by the beccssion movement.
In Victoria ami New South Wale* st-i----tarianism is rampant, and the Sydney Minting Herald, dealing with this aspect ol the election, regrets t hat 'ordinal Mi tan should have introduced this Factor. .It deprecates the. fact thai, Roman Catholics* have been adjured to support the socialist candidates
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13355, 8 December 1906, Page 7
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