Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 |
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Page 85
... South Wales received a petition to the Queen from the six members of the Legislative Council representing the district , asking for the entire separation of the district and its erection into an independent colony . The petitioners ...
... South Wales received a petition to the Queen from the six members of the Legislative Council representing the district , asking for the entire separation of the district and its erection into an independent colony . The petitioners ...
Page 114
... South Wales ; it was realised that the convicts could easily have migrated southwards to Sydney . Nevertheless , Colonel George Barney , R.E. , who had previously served in New South Wales , was appointed Superintendent , and in ...
... South Wales ; it was realised that the convicts could easily have migrated southwards to Sydney . Nevertheless , Colonel George Barney , R.E. , who had previously served in New South Wales , was appointed Superintendent , and in ...
Page 142
... South Wales Legislative Council , and also elected as the member for the City of Melbourne the Secretary of State for Colonies in London , Earl Grey . In such a fashion did the Phillipians draw attention to their disabilities by ...
... South Wales Legislative Council , and also elected as the member for the City of Melbourne the Secretary of State for Colonies in London , Earl Grey . In such a fashion did the Phillipians draw attention to their disabilities by ...
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