The Coming Colony: Practical Notes on Western Australia |
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Page 55
... present Western Australia is almost untouched by the in- fluence of trade unionism ; but this halcyon state of affairs for the employers is not likely to last long now that emigration from the other colonies is imbuing the minds of the ...
... present Western Australia is almost untouched by the in- fluence of trade unionism ; but this halcyon state of affairs for the employers is not likely to last long now that emigration from the other colonies is imbuing the minds of the ...
Page 56
... present a nominated body , the Upper House is to become elective in five years ' time . Voting papers being allowed on the top of a property qualification , Western Australia is at present the farthest removed of any colony from the one ...
... present a nominated body , the Upper House is to become elective in five years ' time . Voting papers being allowed on the top of a property qualification , Western Australia is at present the farthest removed of any colony from the one ...
Page 100
... present chapter to a paper recently written on Western Australia by Mr. Henry Gyles Turner , the widely esteemed general manager of the Commercial Bank of Aus- tralia . It has been kindly placed at my disposal by Mr. A. Patchett Martin ...
... present chapter to a paper recently written on Western Australia by Mr. Henry Gyles Turner , the widely esteemed general manager of the Commercial Bank of Aus- tralia . It has been kindly placed at my disposal by Mr. A. Patchett Martin ...
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