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Page 142
The election in December 1919 tied the hands of Hughes . After the polls there was a corner ... Billy Hughes rubbed his hands in glee . They were just a party of hayseeds ... There was no need to go cap in hand to these nonentities .
The election in December 1919 tied the hands of Hughes . After the polls there was a corner ... Billy Hughes rubbed his hands in glee . They were just a party of hayseeds ... There was no need to go cap in hand to these nonentities .
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Lang was a fighter , a dour man with his mouth clenched tight , and his big hands ready for combat . Lyons was a cheery soul . Lang was an Australian Ishmael , a man whose hand was raised against every man because he believed every ...
Lang was a fighter , a dour man with his mouth clenched tight , and his big hands ready for combat . Lyons was a cheery soul . Lang was an Australian Ishmael , a man whose hand was raised against every man because he believed every ...
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But the workers should beware , the Australian Worker continued , ' lest they too play into the hands of ... The communists counter - charged , accusing Labor of being hand - in - glove with Bruce and his capitalistic masters .
But the workers should beware , the Australian Worker continued , ' lest they too play into the hands of ... The communists counter - charged , accusing Labor of being hand - in - glove with Bruce and his capitalistic masters .
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
Copyright | |
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