Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 |
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Page 154
... transportation , and Tasmania was so full of them that transportation had been suspended in 1844. Various proposals were made to solve the problem , and in September 1847 the British government tried to resume convict transportation to ...
... transportation , and Tasmania was so full of them that transportation had been suspended in 1844. Various proposals were made to solve the problem , and in September 1847 the British government tried to resume convict transportation to ...
Page 174
... transportation , the great majority of whom are now earning an honest livelihood , but who , had they remained in this country , would in all probability have been almost compelled , by the force of circumstances , to continue to live ...
... transportation , the great majority of whom are now earning an honest livelihood , but who , had they remained in this country , would in all probability have been almost compelled , by the force of circumstances , to continue to live ...
Page 175
... transportation . At a monster protest meeting in Barrack Square , Sydney , on 16 September 1850 , 16,000 people supported the following resolutions : That a return to transportation would not only be revolting to the feelings of the ...
... transportation . At a monster protest meeting in Barrack Square , Sydney , on 16 September 1850 , 16,000 people supported the following resolutions : That a return to transportation would not only be revolting to the feelings of the ...
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