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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 ...
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 ...
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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 employers .
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 employers .
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At the end of July 1890 the Seamen's Union presented a list of demands to the owners , seeking in particular increases in overtime pay , more annual holidays and better provisions for the payment of wages . When the owners demurred the ...
At the end of July 1890 the Seamen's Union presented a list of demands to the owners , seeking in particular increases in overtime pay , more annual holidays and better provisions for the payment of wages . When the owners demurred the ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 5 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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