A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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... legislative councils as the bastion against all social reform . When the Reid Government , claiming a mandate for such reforms from their electoral victory in July 1894 , passed through the Legislative Assembly modest measures for land ...
... legislative councils as the bastion against all social reform . When the Reid Government , claiming a mandate for such reforms from their electoral victory in July 1894 , passed through the Legislative Assembly modest measures for land ...
Page 150
... Legislative Council of South Australia , asked why there should be a Senate at all if the will of the people was to prevail . A deadlock clause meant unification , not federation . J. H. Howe threatened to walk out . Sir John Forrest ...
... Legislative Council of South Australia , asked why there should be a Senate at all if the will of the people was to prevail . A deadlock clause meant unification , not federation . J. H. Howe threatened to walk out . Sir John Forrest ...
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... Legislative Assembly of New South Wales on 21 June 1898 the Governor's speech declared that the government had not abandoned its efforts to arrive at a satisfactory removal of those features of the Bill which had prevented the people ...
... Legislative Assembly of New South Wales on 21 June 1898 the Governor's speech declared that the government had not abandoned its efforts to arrive at a satisfactory removal of those features of the Bill which had prevented the people ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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