Papers [manuscript]. 1916 Dec. 22-ca. 1974.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1916 Dec. 22-ca. 1974.

Five war diaries, 1916 Dec. 22-1919 Nov. 21, of L. H. Hollins, Motor Transport Co. and 2 photographs of 2nd M. T. Co. workshop at the Somme; Diaries describe voyage on the troopship Persic from Melbourne, experiences in England, France and Belgium, and return voyage on the Paketia. Also "Report on the Williamstown Dockyard" prepared by L. H. Hollins, 1942 March 4 and letter of thanks from Minister for Munitions, Norman J. O. Makin, 1943 April 29. Also photographs of Victorian Light Car Club's trials. ca. 1928-29, and portrait of Hollins, ca. 1946. Also includes books and pamphlets by Hollins: Man's greatest need: a spirit filled life; Divine healing : the promise of God (Surrey Hills, Vic. : Standfast Pub. Co., n.d.); Democracy at the cross roads (Melb. : Ruskin Press, 1934); Only one road (Birmingham: Cornish Bros, [1949]); Inflation: its cause and the cure (Surrey Hills, Vic. : Standfast Pub., n.d.); Horse and buggy economics won't work today. Also, press cutting with caricature of Victorian Light Car Club personalities, including Hollins, undated; a business card for J. A. Hopper; and a document re Hollins' war service, 4/9/1940.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7039181

Libraries Australia

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Persic (Ship)

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Paketia (Ship)

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Hollins, Leslie H., 1897-

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Leslie Henry Hollins (no. 13062) enlisted on 11/9/1916 and served as a driver with the 2nd Motor Transport Company. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1916 Dec. 22-ca. 1974. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223051419 ...

Makin, Norman John Oswald, 1889-1982

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Norman Makin was born on 31st Mar. 1889 at Petersham, N.S.W. He became an Hon. L.L.D. of Syracuse and Ohio Universities. From 1918-1919 he was President of the South Australian Labor Party, and from 1919-1946 was M.H.R. for Hindmarsh, S.A. He is a former Federal President of the Australian Labor Party. In the period from 1929-1931 he was Speaker of the House of Representatives. He was a member of the Advisory War Council from 1940, and a member of the War Cabinet. From 1941-1943 he was Minister ...

Victorian Light Car Club.

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Australia. Army. Motor Transport Company, 2nd.

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