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Governor and Resident Commissioner in the province of South Australia , and he
had appointed Captain George Grey as his successor.20 In the preceding
November , Grey had succeeded in convincing both the colonization
commissioners ...
Governor and Resident Commissioner in the province of South Australia , and he
had appointed Captain George Grey as his successor.20 In the preceding
November , Grey had succeeded in convincing both the colonization
commissioners ...
Page 195
The Governor was empowered to assent , withold assent , or reserve bills for the
signification of Her Majesty's pleasure . The Governor was expressly required to
reserve all bills altering or affecting electoral districts , or altering the number to ...
The Governor was empowered to assent , withold assent , or reserve bills for the
signification of Her Majesty's pleasure . The Governor was expressly required to
reserve all bills altering or affecting electoral districts , or altering the number to ...
Page 334
Nor did they entertain any sustained ill will towards their governor or the
members of his government . Grey had smoothed the way for the adventurers
and plutocrats to get their hands on the mineral wealth of the colony . He had
played his ...
Nor did they entertain any sustained ill will towards their governor or the
members of his government . Grey had smoothed the way for the adventurers
and plutocrats to get their hands on the mineral wealth of the colony . He had
played his ...
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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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