Gilbert Giles Roper 1971

Labor’s titan
The story of Percy Brookfield, 1878-1921


Source: Book, Warrnambool Institute Press, 1983, edited by Allan and Wendy Scarfe. Copyright Allan and Wendy Scarfe. This digital edition published with the permission of the copyright holders.
Transcription, mark-up: Steve Painter


 

Acknowledgments

The editors gratefully acknowledge permission to reprint material and help received from the following: the Attorney-General of New South Wales, the Hon Frank Walker, for authority to republish extracts from NSW Parliamentary Debates: Fraser & Jenkinson Publishers and the State Library of South Australia for permission to quote extracts from George Dale’s Industrial History of Broken Hill; the Barrier Daily Truth for extracts from its issues; Dr Peter Hay, Senior Lecturer in Politics, Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education; and to those unnamed persons who supplied recollections and details and constructive suggestions to the late Gilbert Roper.

The editors also wish to express their appreciation of the generous assistance they have received from The Australia Council Literature Board for the Special Purpose Grant which made this book possible.


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