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Page 145
... Union movement . The idea has been around for at least a decade . On 6 August 1918 a Trades Union Congress in Sydney passed resolutions to create the One Big Union . Their aim was to abolish capitalism . The class struggle , they ...
... Union movement . The idea has been around for at least a decade . On 6 August 1918 a Trades Union Congress in Sydney passed resolutions to create the One Big Union . Their aim was to abolish capitalism . The class struggle , they ...
Page 146
... Union , did not agree . Industrial action , he told the Melbourne conference of Trade Unions in January 1919 , was a ' Bolshevik tactic ' . It was an example of the use of the bludgeon . Beware , he warned delegates , of Bolshevik bully ...
... Union , did not agree . Industrial action , he told the Melbourne conference of Trade Unions in January 1919 , was a ' Bolshevik tactic ' . It was an example of the use of the bludgeon . Beware , he warned delegates , of Bolshevik bully ...
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... union movement must agree to a change of methods , or a reduction in wages was inevitable . The unions must accept progress . 39 Mr Justice Beeby paid a price for these words of good sense : his name was added to the long list of ...
... union movement must agree to a change of methods , or a reduction in wages was inevitable . The unions must accept progress . 39 Mr Justice Beeby paid a price for these words of good sense : his name was added to the long list 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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