A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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Page 145
So in accordance with those principles and in obedience to Her Majesty ' s
Government Gipps was pleased to direct that on every occasion of a violent
death occurring among the aborigines wherein any white man was concerned or
...
So in accordance with those principles and in obedience to Her Majesty ' s
Government Gipps was pleased to direct that on every occasion of a violent
death occurring among the aborigines wherein any white man was concerned or
...
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82 That November all those in favour of the British connection congratulated
Gipps on having at long last in Council a defender of the government who could
speak as well as anyone who had ever been heard within the walls of the
Council ...
82 That November all those in favour of the British connection congratulated
Gipps on having at long last in Council a defender of the government who could
speak as well as anyone who had ever been heard within the walls of the
Council ...
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S . A . , 1838 - 41 ) : Glenelg , Lord Charles Grant : informs Gipps of character , 62
; marriage , 62 ; appointed gover appointment of Protector of Aborigines , 104 ,
nor , 62 ; instructions from Colonial Office , 105 ; appoints La Trobe to P . Ph ...
S . A . , 1838 - 41 ) : Glenelg , Lord Charles Grant : informs Gipps of character , 62
; marriage , 62 ; appointed gover appointment of Protector of Aborigines , 104 ,
nor , 62 ; instructions from Colonial Office , 105 ; appoints La Trobe to P . Ph ...
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Contents
THE IRONAGE MEN OF NEW HOLLAND | 1 |
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 19 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 53 |
Copyright | |
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