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Page 105
... meeting agreed to the following resolutions : That this meeting has learned with regret that the poor of Ireland are visited with extreme destitution and misery , accompanied with frightful pestilence , owing to the extraordinary blight ...
... meeting agreed to the following resolutions : That this meeting has learned with regret that the poor of Ireland are visited with extreme destitution and misery , accompanied with frightful pestilence , owing to the extraordinary blight ...
Page 204
... meeting of the diggers was held last night , when the following resolutions were submitted and carried nem . con.:- 1. That it is the opinion of this meeting that the determination on the part of the Executive Council to impose a fee of ...
... meeting of the diggers was held last night , when the following resolutions were submitted and carried nem . con.:- 1. That it is the opinion of this meeting that the determination on the part of the Executive Council to impose a fee of ...
Page 208
... meetings . Typical of these was the meeting of the diggers at Mount Alexander that resolved : That this meeting deprecates as unjust , illegal , and impolitic , the attempt to increase the license fee from 30s to £ 3 .. That this meeting ...
... meetings . Typical of these was the meeting of the diggers at Mount Alexander that resolved : That this meeting deprecates as unjust , illegal , and impolitic , the attempt to increase the license fee from 30s to £ 3 .. That this meeting ...
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Adelaide amongst appearance arrived Australian colonies Ballarat banks believe Bill Brisbane Britain British bush bushrangers capital Captain Cheers Chinese Church colonists colony commenced committee constitution convicts Creek Crown December Diemen's Land diggers diggings discovery district duty elected emigrants England established feeling Geelong gold goldfields Government Governor Gulf of Carpentaria horses House immigrants important increase interest labour large number Legislative Council Legislature London Majesty's Government Melbourne miles miners months Moreton Bay Murray River natives night occasion opened opinion parliament party passed persons police political population Port Phillip present principle proposed Queensland railway remarked reported river schools settlement settlers sheep ship society South Australia South Wales squatters station streets Sydney Morning Herald Tasmania town trade transportation Van Diemen's Land Victoria vote Western Australia whole