" Viewed from a broad Imperial standpoint. Mr Barton's Bill providing for the strict regulation and gradual extinction of Kanaka labor in the Queensland sugar plantations must be accepted as a wise and statesmanlike measure. Queensland sugar planters' are naturally up in arms against the Bill; but the duty of the Federal Parliament is clear, and in laying the solid foundations of a young nation which the Empire expects to grow up to robust maturity it is well to make a bid for a White Australia."—Qtsga Daily i Times.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 243, 22 October 1901, Page 3
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88Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 243, 22 October 1901, Page 3
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