QUEENSLAND PARTIES.
. W LABOUR, LOSES: BYrfeLECTIOif•' i ' ; ' (By ToWuraph.-Pfesi .Atsooi&tion.-OopnleUU ■ ••■. '■.>'■/. ;■'■.:' v ; ....! ? ; ; : Brtario, June.22.'.:.;■■ : The by-olection for -MorofoiV—rendered vabaiit by; the retirement of Air. :,-"John'.; l I!. Campbell, who wae Minister for Railways'in tho Fliijp 0 pyernment, prior ■ to. 'tho. 'fusion 'of thtf-Kidatbnito»"an4 Phflpitcß iiv.tho prosont' Kidsfxin-Milp in. tlio return;of Mr. Forsyth, , representingtlio.GoVr crnm'eht, , ..who easily defeated; thor Labour candidate.,:-' ■'i ::•■:''".v'v;.'.".; '"'[" ~S
, [This by-eloction is iniportan't,.'.(i'«:lnbonf.is , closoly pursuing .the Kidstqn-Philp ' coalition Govornni(>nt,/nnd-ft onblbd ropnrt'wna-pub-lished, recently,to tlio ofl'ect that tlio Qoyornmontmay defeated-when Pnilinroent uioete, Lnbour, whioli Inst April wo:ntho Bnlloo byelection, haS-loet Aloroton by,(i.lnrgo majority.. Ft is to bo: noted, however, that the retiriiiß piindldnte 8 niajority at tho general elections wns• snbstnntjfil (733),- and Labour did not'then contest tho "seat,, 60 ■ tho presont \ offort: was ""an atlnolc in ;tho enemy's, oountry. 'The Qovofnmont's: present majority has boou- estimated at eight.] v. •■■■ ':■':■ .'"". ;'"■■•■• . .•
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 541, 23 June 1909, Page 7
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141QUEENSLAND PARTIES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 541, 23 June 1909, Page 7
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