A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... immigrants , who had accumulated wealth as a pork butcher . He had also broadcast to the world his ignorance of the canons of good taste and social decorum by wearing a jewelled tie - pin , and a gardenia in his buttonhole . When O ...
... immigrants , who had accumulated wealth as a pork butcher . He had also broadcast to the world his ignorance of the canons of good taste and social decorum by wearing a jewelled tie - pin , and a gardenia in his buttonhole . When O ...
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... immigrants and partly because independence was tainted with radicalism and socialism . On the surface they behaved with all the contradictions of men who were blown all too easily by the latest wind . On 28 November 1855 the Hobart Town ...
... immigrants and partly because independence was tainted with radicalism and socialism . On the surface they behaved with all the contradictions of men who were blown all too easily by the latest wind . On 28 November 1855 the Hobart Town ...
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... immigrants . Under the clauses of this act the master of a ship had to pay a poll - tax of £ 10 for every Chinese immigrant on his ship.54 The masters of ships sailing from the ports of Kwangtung discovered that the way round that act ...
... immigrants . Under the clauses of this act the master of a ship had to pay a poll - tax of £ 10 for every Chinese immigrant on his ship.54 The masters of ships sailing from the ports of Kwangtung discovered that the way round that act ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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