A History of Australia [vol. 5]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 43
... Joseph Cook whom he called a ' Bible basher ' , with William Watt whom he had dismissed as a ' nonentity ' , and William Irvine who was , in his own words , an ' iceberg ' . Hughes pre- ferred a fiery furnace of a man . Brookes gave him ...
... Joseph Cook whom he called a ' Bible basher ' , with William Watt whom he had dismissed as a ' nonentity ' , and William Irvine who was , in his own words , an ' iceberg ' . Hughes pre- ferred a fiery furnace of a man . Brookes gave him ...
Page 44
... Joseph Cook . A united party of National Laborites and Liberals would get a majority in both Houses in the forthcoming elections . Then Cook might be turned from a ' public calamity into a public benefactor ' by offering him a job ...
... Joseph Cook . A united party of National Laborites and Liberals would get a majority in both Houses in the forthcoming elections . Then Cook might be turned from a ' public calamity into a public benefactor ' by offering him a job ...
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... Joseph Cook . The very sight of Cook stirred the madness in the blood of Hughes . Cook , as Hughes said , was ' normally the bane of my life ' , one of those cheery souls , those Methodists who always had ' a smile for a friend ...
... Joseph Cook . The very sight of Cook stirred the madness in the blood of Hughes . Cook , as Hughes said , was ' normally the bane of my life ' , one of those cheery souls , those Methodists who always had ' a smile for a friend ...
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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