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Page 206
49 It was to be a paradise in which Australians did not have responsibility for the
defence of their own garden . Those in power did not aspire to take charge of that
defence . On that issue they were deeply divided . The members of the ...
49 It was to be a paradise in which Australians did not have responsibility for the
defence of their own garden . Those in power did not aspire to take charge of that
defence . On that issue they were deeply divided . The members of the ...
Page 291
Conference accepted a Fighting Platform for the maintenance of White Australia ,
New Protection , Nationalization of Monopolies , Graduated Tax on unimproved
land values , a Citizen Defence Force , a Commonwealth Bank , restriction of ...
Conference accepted a Fighting Platform for the maintenance of White Australia ,
New Protection , Nationalization of Monopolies , Graduated Tax on unimproved
land values , a Citizen Defence Force , a Commonwealth Bank , restriction of ...
Page 295
Now they were clamouring for a citizens defence force based on compulsory
universal training . The generals and admirals at the Colonial Conference in
London in 1907 had convinced him that compulsion and a huge increase in
defence ...
Now they were clamouring for a citizens defence force based on compulsory
universal training . The generals and admirals at the Colonial Conference in
London in 1907 had convinced him that compulsion and a huge increase in
defence ...
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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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