"Scum of the Earth! Your mates have turned you down"

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number RC00306
Collection number Leaflet Collection 2/1/1
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 26 x 16.5 cm
Object type Leaflet
Maker Reinforcements Referendum Council
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Black and white Referendum leaflet. " 'Scum of the Earth! Your mates have turned you down'. This was the placard hoisted over the German trenches facing the Australians after the last Referendum. Don't let the Hun repeat the lie. Vote YES."

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