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Page 188
... hand and eager to fill any vacancy at the summons of the foreman . If a man arrived at work five minutes late he often found that a " follower - up " had taken his place . Most smelter hands were Tasmanians - farm labourers , axe- men ...
... hand and eager to fill any vacancy at the summons of the foreman . If a man arrived at work five minutes late he often found that a " follower - up " had taken his place . Most smelter hands were Tasmanians - farm labourers , axe- men ...
Page 189
... hand steels - came from the gold mines of Victoria . They knew the value of unionism and they sensed their ... hands and quarrymen , joined the Queenstown A.M.A. Twelve The Rise of the Miners ' Union 189.
... hand steels - came from the gold mines of Victoria . They knew the value of unionism and they sensed their ... hands and quarrymen , joined the Queenstown A.M.A. Twelve The Rise of the Miners ' Union 189.
Page 265
... hand- shake , his slow expressive manner of speech , his occasional mis- pronunciations , and his strong physique marked him more as an outback squatter . In 1924 , Kelly resigned as chairman of the board , and George Swinburne's ...
... hand- shake , his slow expressive manner of speech , his occasional mis- pronunciations , and his strong physique marked him more as an outback squatter . In 1924 , Kelly resigned as chairman of the board , and George Swinburne's ...
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