A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... Minister ) , W. A. Hol- man , the Labor Premier of New South Wales , W. G. Spence , the founder of the Australian Workers ' Union , and G. F. Pearce , the efficient Minister for Defence . Labor has chosen mediocrities to replace a ...
... Minister ) , W. A. Hol- man , the Labor Premier of New South Wales , W. G. Spence , the founder of the Australian Workers ' Union , and G. F. Pearce , the efficient Minister for Defence . Labor has chosen mediocrities to replace a ...
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... Ministry after the Prime Minister , Stanley Bruce . The Ministry was to be known as the Bruce- Page Ministry . " 61 In the haste to have the new Ministry sworn in , Bruce decided to rush on with the ceremony before Hughes had taken his ...
... Ministry after the Prime Minister , Stanley Bruce . The Ministry was to be known as the Bruce- Page Ministry . " 61 In the haste to have the new Ministry sworn in , Bruce decided to rush on with the ceremony before Hughes had taken his ...
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... minister , but third in seniority because of his ' ripe and rich ' political experience and his high qualifications , Pearce as his Minister for Defence , Gullett in Customs and Fenton as Postmaster General . It was like the Hughes ...
... minister , but third in seniority because of his ' ripe and rich ' political experience and his high qualifications , Pearce as his Minister for Defence , Gullett in Customs and Fenton as Postmaster General . It was like the 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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