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Page 49
... living costs , as well as official statistics . On 8 November 1907 he refused McKay the desired exemption on the ground that wages paid by his firm were not fair and reasonable . They were insufficient he held , in words that will ...
... living costs , as well as official statistics . On 8 November 1907 he refused McKay the desired exemption on the ground that wages paid by his firm were not fair and reasonable . They were insufficient he held , in words that will ...
Page 189
... living in home - made shanty settlements on the outskirts of towns and cities . One of the best - known was ' Happy Valley ' , situated in the sandhills of La Perouse , an outer suburb of Sydney named after the great French navigator ...
... living in home - made shanty settlements on the outskirts of towns and cities . One of the best - known was ' Happy Valley ' , situated in the sandhills of La Perouse , an outer suburb of Sydney named after the great French navigator ...
Page 281
... living in Australia for the duration . ― Fear and hatred of foreigners then , while still widespread enough in all conscience , was unquestionably much less so than it had been in 1939. Moreover the war had frightened many people into ...
... living in Australia for the duration . ― Fear and hatred of foreigners then , while still widespread enough in all conscience , was unquestionably much less so than it had been in 1939. Moreover the war had frightened many people into ...
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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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