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Page 365
The Cook Government had a majority of one in the House of Representatives ; Labor had a majority in the Senate . Australians were confronted with a situation in which conservatives were talking like Labor men , and Labor men like ...
The Cook Government had a majority of one in the House of Representatives ; Labor had a majority in the Senate . Australians were confronted with a situation in which conservatives were talking like Labor men , and Labor men like ...
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He argued that so long as the government was in a majority in the House of Representatives , the popular house , as he called it , then the Governor - General should act as His Majesty would act , namely on the advice of his responsible ...
He argued that so long as the government was in a majority in the House of Representatives , the popular house , as he called it , then the Governor - General should act as His Majesty would act , namely on the advice of his responsible ...
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On receiving the assurance he sought , the Governor - General gave the Prime Minister permission to inform the House of Representatives that there would be a dissolution of both Houses of parliament as soon as there was adequate ...
On receiving the assurance he sought , the Governor - General gave the Prime Minister permission to inform the House of Representatives that there would be a dissolution of both Houses of parliament as soon as there was adequate ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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