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When Curtin refused the bait, Menzies resigned and the Coalition parties elected
Fadden as joint leader in his stead. On 29 August the new Government was
announced, but the only substantial change was that Fadden added the Prime ...
When Curtin refused the bait, Menzies resigned and the Coalition parties elected
Fadden as joint leader in his stead. On 29 August the new Government was
announced, but the only substantial change was that Fadden added the Prime ...
Page 244
Once, those who were trying to listen, heard Fadden appeal to 'my old friend
John Fisher over there', Fisher being a Communist journalist and a son of
Andrew Fisher, the Prime Minister at the beginning of the Great War: but the
appeal was ...
Once, those who were trying to listen, heard Fadden appeal to 'my old friend
John Fisher over there', Fisher being a Communist journalist and a son of
Andrew Fisher, the Prime Minister at the beginning of the Great War: but the
appeal was ...
Page 258
Fadden promised that, if elected, the Coalition would introduce conscription for
service anywhere and establish a single Australian army. He also proposed to
refund one-third of future wartime income tax revenue to the taxpayer after the
war ...
Fadden promised that, if elected, the Coalition would introduce conscription for
service anywhere and establish a single Australian army. He also proposed to
refund one-third of future wartime income tax revenue to the taxpayer after the
war ...
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A NATION FOR A CONTINENT r 19001903 | 12 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
New Protection and the Basic Wage | 46 |
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