A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 193
... present Prime Minis ter ' , 58 Hughes refused to surrender . He stalled and played for time . The one gesture he could not bring himself to make was to hold out an olive branch to Page . On 23 January 1923 he made overtures for more ...
... present Prime Minis ter ' , 58 Hughes refused to surrender . He stalled and played for time . The one gesture he could not bring himself to make was to hold out an olive branch to Page . On 23 January 1923 he made overtures for more ...
Page 375
... present misery and want in Australia . 26 Page and the Country Party stood aside . Page had a long memory . Bob Menzies , one of the architects of the drive for forming a single opposition party , was a notorious Country Party baiter ...
... present misery and want in Australia . 26 Page and the Country Party stood aside . Page had a long memory . Bob Menzies , one of the architects of the drive for forming a single opposition party , was a notorious Country Party baiter ...
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... present to preserve the traditions of British people in the ancient continent of Australia . The sons and daughters of the Anzacs must never degenerate into a ' pampered , lazy and dishonest people ' . Being British was something ...
... present to preserve the traditions of British people in the ancient continent of Australia . The sons and daughters of the Anzacs must never degenerate into a ' pampered , lazy and dishonest people ' . Being British was something ...
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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