A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 60
... Labour mob was a challenge to the conventions of civilized behaviour . The successful Labour candidate , Taylor , saw his election as member for West Sydney on 26 October as a lesson to the government that the people , standing side by ...
... Labour mob was a challenge to the conventions of civilized behaviour . The successful Labour candidate , Taylor , saw his election as member for West Sydney on 26 October as a lesson to the government that the people , standing side by ...
Page 132
... labour on the Queensland sugar plantations . " Black labour threatened the white man's domination . Yet , paradoxically , the case against the use of the black man rested in part on the myth of Australian egalitarianism . Coloured labour ...
... labour on the Queensland sugar plantations . " Black labour threatened the white man's domination . Yet , paradoxically , the case against the use of the black man rested in part on the myth of Australian egalitarianism . Coloured labour ...
Page 203
... labour in the industry . By 1900 machines were being used for all field labour in the industry except the cutting of the cane . White men working for themselves and using the best labour - saving equipment were gradually displacing the ...
... labour in the industry . By 1900 machines were being used for all field labour in the industry except the cutting of the cane . White men working for themselves and using the best labour - saving equipment were gradually displacing the ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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