A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 |
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Page 59
He spoke with pride of his achievements in the colony, of his astronomical
observations of that virgin sky, and his removing the censorship of the press. He
gloried in having given the colony this inestimable privilege, and asked, with
unwanted ...
He spoke with pride of his achievements in the colony, of his astronomical
observations of that virgin sky, and his removing the censorship of the press. He
gloried in having given the colony this inestimable privilege, and asked, with
unwanted ...
Page 198
That functionary had fingered the colonists' money for so long that he would
never give it up, unless the colonists made ... of Commons began by thanking
those in the United Kingdom responsible for the extension of trial by jury in the
colony.
That functionary had fingered the colonists' money for so long that he would
never give it up, unless the colonists made ... of Commons began by thanking
those in the United Kingdom responsible for the extension of trial by jury in the
colony.
Page 226
The colony, he reminded them, had received a pledge that the revenue from the
sale of lands would be devoted ... away he went to raise with them the question of
the enormous police establishment which must now be paid for by the colonists.
The colony, he reminded them, had received a pledge that the revenue from the
sale of lands would be devoted ... away he went to raise with them the question of
the enormous police establishment which must now be paid for by the colonists.
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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