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Page 57
... military service and the creation of an Australian navy right from the beginning of the Commonwealth . They received little support however , inside and outside Parliament , except from a few retired military or naval officers : and the ...
... military service and the creation of an Australian navy right from the beginning of the Commonwealth . They received little support however , inside and outside Parliament , except from a few retired military or naval officers : and the ...
Page 62
... military conscription ended . At the end of the parliamentary session just before the Christmas recess , he outlined to the House his Government's new defence plans . The Commonwealth was to create its own local defence navy ...
... military conscription ended . At the end of the parliamentary session just before the Christmas recess , he outlined to the House his Government's new defence plans . The Commonwealth was to create its own local defence navy ...
Page 85
... military staff college . Kitchener had recommended that cadets should be charged fee of £ 80 per annum . Even Hughes baulked at this élitist idea , and Labor egalitarianism ensured that entry to the Royal Military College at Duntroon ...
... military staff college . Kitchener had recommended that cadets should be charged fee of £ 80 per annum . Even Hughes baulked at this élitist idea , and Labor egalitarianism ensured that entry to the Royal Military College at Duntroon ...
Contents
A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
THREE ELEVENS IN THE FIELD c 19041908 | 55 |
LABOR IN POWER c 19091913 | 68 |
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