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who had liberal opinions. He was an avid free-trader who held that protective duties taxed the people least able to bear the burden. He was an excellent speaker, able administrator and might have had a more important place in South
Australian politics if he had lived longer.
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nearly three years but it did not have an easy passage. One important measure passed was that providing deep drainage for
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679:Harris, Charles Alexander (1894).
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178:In office
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