He kept the Protectionist governments of Edmund Barton and Alfred Deakin in office , in exchange for legislative concessions including the immensely popular White Australia policy .
Chris Watson pursued the same policy as Labour had done in the colonial parliaments .
Chris Watson kept the Protectionist governments of Edmund Barton and Alfred Deakin in office , in exchange for legislative concessions including the immensely popular White Australia policy .
Chris Watson pursued the same policy as Labour had done in the colonial parliaments .