A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 237
... Watson , the leader of the Labor Party . In his years as Premier of New South Wales it was said he loved office so passionately he was prepared to play dominoes till the wee hours of the morning with McGowen , the leader of the Labor ...
... Watson , the leader of the Labor Party . In his years as Premier of New South Wales it was said he loved office so passionately he was prepared to play dominoes till the wee hours of the morning with McGowen , the leader of the Labor ...
Page 246
... Watson's choice of office - bearers . John Christian Watson was Treasurer and Prime Minister , William Morris Hughes Minister for External Affairs , Henry Bournes Higgins Attorney - General , Egerton Lee Batchelor Minister for Home ...
... Watson's choice of office - bearers . John Christian Watson was Treasurer and Prime Minister , William Morris Hughes Minister for External Affairs , Henry Bournes Higgins Attorney - General , Egerton Lee Batchelor Minister for Home ...
Page 256
... Watson Government . ** The conservative press had welcomed Labor in office as an expedient to steer society away from the one revolution the bourgeoisie feared . The radical press had hailed the Labor Government as evidence of the ...
... Watson Government . ** The conservative press had welcomed Labor in office as an expedient to steer society away from the one revolution the bourgeoisie feared . The radical press had hailed the Labor Government as evidence of the ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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