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Page 129
... crime . He was found not guilty . When three aboriginal women and two men came before him in December of the same year charged with the murder of two sailors at Port Fairy , Willis relished the role of the punishing judge when the time ...
... crime . He was found not guilty . When three aboriginal women and two men came before him in December of the same year charged with the murder of two sailors at Port Fairy , Willis relished the role of the punishing judge when the time ...
Page 212
... crime in the United Kingdom : every county should return members to parliament in proportion to its population , every man over the age of twenty- one being entitled to the vote . In this way , he believed , taxation would be reduced ...
... crime in the United Kingdom : every county should return members to parliament in proportion to its population , every man over the age of twenty- one being entitled to the vote . In this way , he believed , taxation would be reduced ...
Page 428
... crime of infanticide was increasing , especially the killing of half - caste children , there being few instances of ... crimes under the white man's law . For the white man since the mid - 1830s had been committed to the principle of ...
... crime of infanticide was increasing , especially the killing of half - caste children , there being few instances of ... crimes under the white man's law . For the white man since the mid - 1830s had been committed to the principle of ...
Contents
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
OVERSTRAITERS OVERLANDERS AND OTHERS DESCEND | 84 |
ENGLANDS ECHO IN THE ANTIPODES | 113 |
Copyright | |
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