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Some committed their crimes deliberately to promote their own personal
happiness, or material advancement. ... New South Wales, and then transferred
to Madras, had committed the crime of coining in that latter place to ensure
transportation.
Some committed their crimes deliberately to promote their own personal
happiness, or material advancement. ... New South Wales, and then transferred
to Madras, had committed the crime of coining in that latter place to ensure
transportation.
Page 229
Masters of convicts were not sufficiently attentive to the morals of their men:
overseers were careless: the men in road parties lived by plunder: improper
persons held licences for public houses. The grand cause of all this profligacy
and crime ...
Masters of convicts were not sufficiently attentive to the morals of their men:
overseers were careless: the men in road parties lived by plunder: improper
persons held licences for public houses. The grand cause of all this profligacy
and crime ...
Page 334
On the subject of crime and punishment he was on more familiar ground. He
agreed in general with Mr Justice Burton about the frightful prevalence of crime,
that the main business of New South Wales seemed to be the commission of
crime ...
On the subject of crime and punishment he was on more familiar ground. He
agreed in general with Mr Justice Burton about the frightful prevalence of crime,
that the main business of New South Wales seemed to be the commission of
crime ...
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Contents
DARK N | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFF ENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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| Title | A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838 Volume 2 of A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1968 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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