AUSTRALIAN DOMINION.
Adelaide, Nov, 19. Dr Cbckburn, the Premier, replying to Sir Henry Parkes, says that while he does not wish to dispute as to the best method 1 ' of approaching federation, which is much to be desired, ho thinks it will be necessary only for New South Wales to join the Federal Council in order to have the subject discussed by a thoroughly representative body. Brisbane, Nov. 19. Mr B. D. Morehead, Colonial Secretary, in replying to Sir Henry Parkes' proposal for a Dominion, states that the position already achieved by the establishment of the Federal Council furnishes a favorable starting point for federation, but in order to meet the views of tbe Premier of New South Wales he will throw no obstacle in the way of complete federation. He concludes by stating that be is willing to fall in with the idea of Mr Gillies, Premier of Victoria, for a convention of members of the Federal Council and others,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1972, 21 November 1889, Page 1
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161AUSTRALIAN DOMINION. Temuka Leader, Issue 1972, 21 November 1889, Page 1
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