A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 143
... country interests . Behind the ' genial school - boy smile ' there was also ... Party refused to form a coalition with Hughes . Hughes must go it alone as ... Country Party would support only measures of which they approved . He called ...
... country interests . Behind the ' genial school - boy smile ' there was also ... Party refused to form a coalition with Hughes . Hughes must go it alone as ... Country Party would support only measures of which they approved . He called ...
Page 189
... Country Party was to switch on the lights when it was known there was a burglar in the House : the Country Party would make the Hughes Government ' drop the loot ' . He could see no reason why the Country Party should coalesce with a ...
... Country Party was to switch on the lights when it was known there was a burglar in the House : the Country Party would make the Hughes Government ' drop the loot ' . He could see no reason why the Country Party should coalesce with a ...
Page 191
... Country Party , 59 Hughes made no such offer . Sycophants assured him some Country Party members had nothing but the most friendly feelings towards him . Country Party members , he was told , would accept any alternative , even Hughes ...
... Country Party , 59 Hughes made no such offer . Sycophants assured him some Country Party members had nothing but the most friendly feelings towards him . Country Party members , he was told , would accept any alternative , even Hughes ...
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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