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Page 57
... effect on working- class conditions , and unemployment occurred mainly amongst immigrants with large families . In May 1842 , 144 unemployed immigrants in Sydney were maintained by the government with two days ' work each week in return ...
... effect on working- class conditions , and unemployment occurred mainly amongst immigrants with large families . In May 1842 , 144 unemployed immigrants in Sydney were maintained by the government with two days ' work each week in return ...
Page 206
... effects of the mania have been very prejudicial to the interests of the country . Fears , too well founded , were ... effect which these discoveries have had upon the whole community , and the influence which their consequences ...
... effects of the mania have been very prejudicial to the interests of the country . Fears , too well founded , were ... effect which these discoveries have had upon the whole community , and the influence which their consequences ...
Page 326
... effect of the system on the institutions of the country and on its character . He believed that the effect of secret voting would be to do away with the restraint of public opinion , and to interfere with free representation . Wherever ...
... effect of the system on the institutions of the country and on its character . He believed that the effect of secret voting would be to do away with the restraint of public opinion , and to interfere with free representation . Wherever ...
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