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Page 78
When Frank Cotton opened his campaign for East Sydney on 6 April 1891 he
declared that Labor was committed to 'a slow process of evolution'. Labor wanted
'practical legislation for present needs'. They were all 'common-sense men'.
When Frank Cotton opened his campaign for East Sydney on 6 April 1891 he
declared that Labor was committed to 'a slow process of evolution'. Labor wanted
'practical legislation for present needs'. They were all 'common-sense men'.
Page 130
They adopted the title of the Australian Natives Association in April 1872. On 10
July 1874 it was decided that the motto of their organization should be: 'Australia
for the Australians'. They wanted to give Australians a confidence in their abilities
...
They adopted the title of the Australian Natives Association in April 1872. On 10
July 1874 it was decided that the motto of their organization should be: 'Australia
for the Australians'. They wanted to give Australians a confidence in their abilities
...
Page 302
He wondered whether he wanted to sacrifice again his domestic life, his reading,
and that ambition which had never left him of achieving fame as a writer. By
reading the world's scriptures and mystics a deep peace had settled far inside
him: ...
He wondered whether he wanted to sacrifice again his domestic life, his reading,
and that ambition which had never left him of achieving fame as a writer. By
reading the world's scriptures and mystics a deep peace had settled far inside
him: ...
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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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| Title | A History of Australia: The people make laws, 1888-1915 Volume 5 of A History of Australia: 1888-1915. The People Make Laws, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 Volume 5 of A History of Australia: The People Make Laws. 1888-1915, Manning Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| 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 | 464 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand History / General |
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