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9 In the general debate the delegates professed their belief in the future union of
the Australian colonies , testified profusely to their loyalty to the Queen and the
Empire , and to their intentions , as Thomas Playford of South Australia put it , to ...
9 In the general debate the delegates professed their belief in the future union of
the Australian colonies , testified profusely to their loyalty to the Queen and the
Empire , and to their intentions , as Thomas Playford of South Australia put it , to ...
Page 45
The leader of the Shearers ' Union , W . G . Spence , believed the time was ripe to
persuade the employers to accept the principle that agreements between
workers and employers would only be made between members of a union and ...
The leader of the Shearers ' Union , W . G . Spence , believed the time was ripe to
persuade the employers to accept the principle that agreements between
workers and employers would only be made between members of a union and ...
Page 46
When the owners demurred the Federated Seamen ' s Union on 26 July
demanded that the ship - owners accept forthwith the eight - hour principle ,
despite their plea in previous correspondence that the commercial depression in
shipping ...
When the owners demurred the Federated Seamen ' s Union on 26 July
demanded that the ship - owners accept forthwith the eight - hour principle ,
despite their plea in previous correspondence that the commercial depression in
shipping ...
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Contents
FRIENDS OF MAMMON AND PROPHETS OF EDEN | 1 |
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 43 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 55 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
| Length | 448 pages |
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