FEDERAL POLITICS.
(per press association.) [by electric telegraph—copyright.] Tasmania’s Protejst. 9 Hobart, January 3. An influential deputation asked the Acting-Premier to communicate with Mr Lewis and ask him to obtain a promise from Mr Barton to create eight federal portfolios in order that Tasmania might be represented. Failing such promise, to call Parliament together immediately and protest against the injustice done to Tasmania. Sydney This Day. The Federal Cabinet had a lengthy meeting and discussed administrative matters and the elections. The policy, it is understood, Mr Barton will outline in addressing the Hunter electors at an early date. Mr Dickson is very low, and it is doubtful if he will survive the night. His eldest daughter is attending him. His other relations left Brisbane for Sydney this morning.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 10 January 1901, Page 4
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