A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 37
... Brisbane asked : ' What's afoot ? ' The darkest fears of the Labor men were being confirmed . Cheap Maltese labour was replacing conscripts . This was what conscription meant . Here was the proof that Hughes was a tool of Mr Money Bags ...
... Brisbane asked : ' What's afoot ? ' The darkest fears of the Labor men were being confirmed . Cheap Maltese labour was replacing conscripts . This was what conscription meant . Here was the proof that Hughes was a tool of Mr Money Bags ...
Page 173
... Brisbane Conference , it wrote , has been ' a gathering of the blind and feeble - minded men of organised Labor in Australia ' . The more the Bolsheviks and the socialists expressed their anger and contempt , taking on the mantle of the ...
... Brisbane Conference , it wrote , has been ' a gathering of the blind and feeble - minded men of organised Labor in Australia ' . The more the Bolsheviks and the socialists expressed their anger and contempt , taking on the mantle of the ...
Page 334
... Brisbane : ' Put your " nuts " together and stop it'.30 No one knew how to do that . All sorts of solutions were advanced . The Daily Telegraph , the self - appointed watch - dog over the taxpayers ' money , wanted the unemployed to be ...
... Brisbane : ' Put your " nuts " together and stop it'.30 No one knew how to do that . All sorts of solutions were advanced . The Daily Telegraph , the self - appointed watch - dog over the taxpayers ' money , wanted the unemployed to be ...
Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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