A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 220
... talk of a White Guard . But the traditional Melbourne bourgeois calm - down soon removed the need for armed protectors of bourgeois society . In Australia riots never blossom into revolution , and there was no tradition of the army as ...
... talk of a White Guard . But the traditional Melbourne bourgeois calm - down soon removed the need for armed protectors of bourgeois society . In Australia riots never blossom into revolution , and there was no tradition of the army as ...
Page 304
... talking film in Melbourne would be presented at the Athenaeum on 2 February at 11 a.m. for four sessions a day , and thereafter , daily except on Sunday , the Lord's Day . Patrons would ' see and hear ' Al Jolson talk and sing on the ...
... talking film in Melbourne would be presented at the Athenaeum on 2 February at 11 a.m. for four sessions a day , and thereafter , daily except on Sunday , the Lord's Day . Patrons would ' see and hear ' Al Jolson talk and sing on the ...
Page 357
... talk things over by wireless telephone with Jimmy Scullin . Scullin persuaded him not to do it . For him the movement was greater than the pride and scruples of the indi- vidual members . Jimmy Scullin was firm : ' Joe , don't do it ...
... talk things over by wireless telephone with Jimmy Scullin . Scullin persuaded him not to do it . For him the movement was greater than the pride and scruples of the indi- vidual members . Jimmy Scullin was firm : ' Joe , don't do it ...
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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