Description |
31 pages ; 22 cm |
Analysis |
Australian |
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“Authorised by J. J. Liston, Campaign Director; Brig.-Gen. J. C. Stewart, C.M.G., D.S.O., Assistant Campaign Director.” |
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John James Liston was an Irish immigrant to Australia who in 1901 by the time he was twenty-nine had become the youngest mayor in Victoria. By 1906 he was licensee of the Customs House Hotel and that year was appointed secretary of the Liquor Trades' Defence Union, based in Melbourne. A larger than life character in 1938 he led 'the wets' to victory in the 'no licence' referenda. This 'unusual cookery book' is filled with wine and sherry soaked recipes and exhortations to "Vote No!" -Archives Fine Books (Brisbane), Christmas 2017 catalogue |
Subject |
Temperance -- Australia -- Victoria.
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Cooking (Wine)
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Cooking (Liquors)
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Author |
Mish, Eric J
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Liston, J. J. (John James), 1872-1944
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Stewart, J. C. (James Cameron), 1884-1977
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