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2 ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAIN'S GENTRY B Y 1829 Captain James Stirling had worked a great marvel in London , He had convinced His Majesty's Government that a huge area of New Holland which had previously enjoyed the unenviable ...
2 ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAIN'S GENTRY B Y 1829 Captain James Stirling had worked a great marvel in London , He had convinced His Majesty's Government that a huge area of New Holland which had previously enjoyed the unenviable ...
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When Stirling heard in October 1834 that a tribe of natives in the Murray district had grown so bold , after murdering four or five white persons , that they were threatening to spear all the inhabitants in that area , he decided to ...
When Stirling heard in October 1834 that a tribe of natives in the Murray district had grown so bold , after murdering four or five white persons , that they were threatening to spear all the inhabitants in that area , he decided to ...
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Now in 1836–7 when the settlers were clamouring for cheaper land , cheaper labour and cheaper goods , Stirling came up with yet another of his ' wild visionary projects ' - growing cotton in the tropical parts of Western Australia to ...
Now in 1836–7 when the settlers were clamouring for cheaper land , cheaper labour and cheaper goods , Stirling came up with yet another of his ' wild visionary projects ' - growing cotton in the tropical parts of Western Australia to ...
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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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