A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 194
... Bruce began his talks with Page . Page asked for a ministry of twelve with the Nationalist and the Country Party both having six portfolios . Bruce demurred . He did not see why a Party which polled just over 12.5 per cent of the votes ...
... Bruce began his talks with Page . Page asked for a ministry of twelve with the Nationalist and the Country Party both having six portfolios . Bruce demurred . He did not see why a Party which polled just over 12.5 per cent of the votes ...
Page 297
... Bruce . Bruce said ruefully , ' to have a vote of confidence passed on one is certain evidence that there is some lack of it ' . The light came back into the eyes of William Morris Hughes . The opportunity to take revenge for the wounds ...
... Bruce . Bruce said ruefully , ' to have a vote of confidence passed on one is certain evidence that there is some lack of it ' . The light came back into the eyes of William Morris Hughes . The opportunity to take revenge for the wounds ...
Page 312
... Bruce - Page Government for withdrawing legal proceedings against John Brown for the lock - out . On 15 August in ... Bruce , an influence which enabled him to laugh in the face of the law . But beware , Theodore continued , a day of ...
... Bruce - Page Government for withdrawing legal proceedings against John Brown for the lock - out . On 15 August in ... Bruce , an influence which enabled him to laugh in the face of the law . But beware , Theodore continued , a day of ...
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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