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Page 374
... McMahon and the Liberals , except for one major engagement in November when Britain devalued the pound sterling . To the fury of the Country Party and its supporters , Cabinet , led on this issue by Holt and McMahon , decided not to ...
... McMahon and the Liberals , except for one major engagement in November when Britain devalued the pound sterling . To the fury of the Country Party and its supporters , Cabinet , led on this issue by Holt and McMahon , decided not to ...
Page 391
... McMahon as the new leader with Gorton as his deputy . Gorton asked McMahon for the Defence portfolio which , rashly , was granted him . MCMAHON'S DIFFICULTIES Born in 1908 and educated at Sydney Grammar School and St. Paul's College in ...
... McMahon as the new leader with Gorton as his deputy . Gorton asked McMahon for the Defence portfolio which , rashly , was granted him . MCMAHON'S DIFFICULTIES Born in 1908 and educated at Sydney Grammar School and St. Paul's College in ...
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... McMahon toyed with the idea of calling an election to capitalise on what he thought would be general public hostility to the anti- apartheid demonstrators . By the time the tour was over he may have had doubts . At any rate when a ...
... McMahon toyed with the idea of calling an election to capitalise on what he thought would be general public hostility to the anti- apartheid demonstrators . By the time the tour was over he may have had doubts . At any rate when a ...
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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