A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 123
... conservatives had written into the draft constitution of 1891.57 On the role of the state in economic life they chose again the middle ground between the conservatives and labour . While rejecting as inhumane and a potential incitement ...
... conservatives had written into the draft constitution of 1891.57 On the role of the state in economic life they chose again the middle ground between the conservatives and labour . While rejecting as inhumane and a potential incitement ...
Page 145
... conservatives could not entirely agree with the Barton res- olutions . Baker was by birth and education a profound conservative . He had been born into a patrician family in Adelaide in 1842 : he had been educated at Eton College ...
... conservatives could not entirely agree with the Barton res- olutions . Baker was by birth and education a profound conservative . He had been born into a patrician family in Adelaide in 1842 : he had been educated at Eton College ...
Page 150
... conservatives and delegates from less populous colonies . J. W. Downer , a country squire from South Australia , a stout conservative in the House of Assembly , warned the delegates that such a deadlock clause would destroy federation ...
... conservatives and delegates from less populous colonies . J. W. Downer , a country squire from South Australia , a stout conservative in the House of Assembly , warned the delegates that such a deadlock clause would destroy federation ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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