A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 141
... Soldiers , it was said , were a menace to health and morals.30 There were riots in Melbourne in July 1919 : shots were fired : the holy quiet of St Kilda Road was disturbed by drunken hooligans . Spring Street and the Treasury Gardens ...
... Soldiers , it was said , were a menace to health and morals.30 There were riots in Melbourne in July 1919 : shots were fired : the holy quiet of St Kilda Road was disturbed by drunken hooligans . Spring Street and the Treasury Gardens ...
Page 142
... soldiers as well as totally incapacitated discharged soldiers and their depen- dants . The Commonwealth and the States passed Acts to grant preference in employment to returned soldiers . The soldiers called on Billy to soak the war ...
... soldiers as well as totally incapacitated discharged soldiers and their depen- dants . The Commonwealth and the States passed Acts to grant preference in employment to returned soldiers . The soldiers called on Billy to soak the war ...
Page 144
... soldiers demanded action against the Bolsheviks . In July 1919 a branch of the Returned Sailors ' and Soldiers ' Imperial League resolved that it was the imperative duty of Federal and State Governments to take immediate steps against ...
... soldiers demanded action against the Bolsheviks . In July 1919 a branch of the Returned Sailors ' and Soldiers ' Imperial League resolved that it was the imperative duty of Federal and State Governments to take immediate steps against ...
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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