. Newfoundland Quarterly 1919-20. e featuredon the following pages, is one of thestrongest aggregations that have everfaced the electorate of Newfoundlandsince Responsible Government has been Prime Minister himself is now completing histwenty-sixth year of unbroken service in public life,having been first elected in his native district,Ferryland, in 1893, at tne liead of the poll, andhaving retained the same position ever since, eachsucceeding election showing a record of a biggervote for him, while for the past ten years he hasheld the portfolio of Finance, in which capacity hehas
. Newfoundland Quarterly 1919-20. e featuredon the following pages, is one of thestrongest aggregations that have everfaced the electorate of Newfoundlandsince Responsible Government has been Prime Minister himself is now completing histwenty-sixth year of unbroken service in public life,having been first elected in his native district,Ferryland, in 1893, at tne liead of the poll, andhaving retained the same position ever since, eachsucceeding election showing a record of a biggervote for him, while for the past ten years he hasheld the portfolio of Finance, in which capacity hehas been able to secure for the Colony a successionof surpluses previously unapproached in its historyand to elevate it to a place of prosperity neverbefore enjoyed. Associated with him are strongand prominent public men of type of Sir John , Hon. John R. Bennett, Hon. A. B. Morine,Hon. William Woodforcl, Hon. A. W. Piccott, HonJ- White-way, Capt. A. Kean, Capt. W. Winsor,Mr. J. F. Downey, Mr. P. F. Moore, and Mr. P. F. MOORE,Candidate for Ferryland. Parsons, all of them veterans in our political warfare, outstanding men who have held their districtsin days of evil fortune as well as when the sunshone fair upon them, and the younger element,like Hon. J. Stone, Hon. A. E. Hickman, J. Higgins, Mr. William J. Walsh, andMr. Michael S. Sullivan, while this year theinfusion of new blood in the shape of such men asMessrs. N. Vinnicombe, Cyril Fox, James Martin,John Mullally, Edward Sinnott, G. A. Bartlett, , C. T. James, W. A. McKay, Lieut. , K. K. Short, J. Oake, Dr. C. A. Forbes,Naval Reservist Matthews, A. Carnell. J. MooreDr. Jones and Josiah Gosse, the whale making upa galaxy of capable men, notable for their excellentpersonal records, their business success and theirefficiency as elements in the community, the wholeguaranteeing that their election, of which we feelconfident will ensure an administration of theaffairs of the country for the nex
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