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Page 149
On 7 December the Executive Council unanimously agreed that the sentence of
the law should take effect . Three petitions for mercy were presented to Gipps .
The Sydney Herald went on vilifying the aborigines as that most degenerate ...
On 7 December the Executive Council unanimously agreed that the sentence of
the law should take effect . Three petitions for mercy were presented to Gipps .
The Sydney Herald went on vilifying the aborigines as that most degenerate ...
Page 293
At the end of December 1841 the price of beef and mutton was 43-50 per pound ;
by January 1843 it was 23-31d per pound , and by December of the same year 1-
2d per pound . Wheat prices also tumbled from 5-6s a bushel in December ...
At the end of December 1841 the price of beef and mutton was 43-50 per pound ;
by January 1843 it was 23-31d per pound , and by December of the same year 1-
2d per pound . Wheat prices also tumbled from 5-6s a bushel in December ...
Page 321
On 17 December about 165 squatters and their sympathizers gathered in the
Royal Hotel in Melbourne to hear men such as E. Curr and A. Cunningham argue
that unless they accepted probation labour , wages would soon be as high as five
...
On 17 December about 165 squatters and their sympathizers gathered in the
Royal Hotel in Melbourne to hear men such as E. Curr and A. Cunningham argue
that unless they accepted probation labour , wages would soon be as high as five
...
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Contents
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 17 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 62 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 3 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 052284054X, 9780522840544 |
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