Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 |
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Page 193
... Morning Herald , 19 May 1851 - OFF TO THE DIGGINGS There had never been so much excitement in Sydney as there was during the last few days of May 1851. Hundreds of men started out on the road to the Blue Mountains and the shops were ...
... Morning Herald , 19 May 1851 - OFF TO THE DIGGINGS There had never been so much excitement in Sydney as there was during the last few days of May 1851. Hundreds of men started out on the road to the Blue Mountains and the shops were ...
Page 295
... morning , appear to be as follows : Up to Sunday morning the officers and men attached to the Government Camp , after having fortified their position in as strong a manner as the time would allow , had remained closely ensconced behind ...
... morning , appear to be as follows : Up to Sunday morning the officers and men attached to the Government Camp , after having fortified their position in as strong a manner as the time would allow , had remained closely ensconced behind ...
Page 550
... morning , when Constable Mahony reported that the earth had been removed , that a skull had been found lying on the surface , that a part of the coffin was visible , and that the ground surrounding the grave was saturated with blood ...
... morning , when Constable Mahony reported that the earth had been removed , that a skull had been found lying on the surface , that a part of the coffin was visible , and that the ground surrounding the grave was saturated with blood ...
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