Colonial Australia, 1788-1840 |
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Page 254
... magistrates of the colony , and agreed upon by them at the same period ; in which was ordered , that all payments in colonial currency should cease , and thenceforth be calculated in sterling . Such are the conditions upon which the ...
... magistrates of the colony , and agreed upon by them at the same period ; in which was ordered , that all payments in colonial currency should cease , and thenceforth be calculated in sterling . Such are the conditions upon which the ...
Page 297
... magistrates involved . The matter was first documented by the Grand Jurors at Parramatta in August 1825 , who reported after a visit to the jail as follows : That they there found warrants or orders for punishments of a nature which ...
... magistrates involved . The matter was first documented by the Grand Jurors at Parramatta in August 1825 , who reported after a visit to the jail as follows : That they there found warrants or orders for punishments of a nature which ...
Page 413
... magistrates to be flogged for neglect of their work or absence without leave . However , they could be sent to prison for a great variety of offences , and also be deprived of wages . This was understandable in the early years of ...
... magistrates to be flogged for neglect of their work or absence without leave . However , they could be sent to prison for a great variety of offences , and also be deprived of wages . This was understandable in the early years of ...
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