A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... police sent out after them , were still committing robberies right and left and completely outwitting the police with the greatest of ease . No one seemed to know how to put an end to their outrages against humanity . When stories began ...
... police sent out after them , were still committing robberies right and left and completely outwitting the police with the greatest of ease . No one seemed to know how to put an end to their outrages against humanity . When stories began ...
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... police , squads of black men serving as policemen under white officers . By 1861 these native police were practising indiscriminate slaughter of the native population . Government had instructed the inspectors of the native police to ...
... police , squads of black men serving as policemen under white officers . By 1861 these native police were practising indiscriminate slaughter of the native population . Government had instructed the inspectors of the native police to ...
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... police ; all his Irish gifts for vituperation and undying hostility were used in his descriptions of his feelings towards the police . For him they were those men who ' came into the bush with the intention of scattering pieces of me ...
... police ; all his Irish gifts for vituperation and undying hostility were used in his descriptions of his feelings towards the police . For him they were those men who ' came into the bush with the intention of scattering pieces of me ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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