A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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Issues in Certain Cases in the Supreme Court of New South Wales , prescribed
that in all actions at law in which the Supreme Court awarded a trial by jury , that
jury was to be composed of men between the ages of twenty - one and sixty
years ...
Issues in Certain Cases in the Supreme Court of New South Wales , prescribed
that in all actions at law in which the Supreme Court awarded a trial by jury , that
jury was to be composed of men between the ages of twenty - one and sixty
years ...
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His one chance , he believed , was that the government would permit the case in
which he was raising the question of the power of the Governor to withdraw
assigned servants to go before a judge and jury . 18 When the case began on 20
...
His one chance , he believed , was that the government would permit the case in
which he was raising the question of the power of the Governor to withdraw
assigned servants to go before a judge and jury . 18 When the case began on 20
...
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25 As for those displays of public passion at the meetings of 9 June and 12 July
designed to force him to concede trial by jury , he thought of them as examples of
those ebullitions of excitement to which all small communities were prone .
25 As for those displays of public passion at the meetings of 9 June and 12 July
designed to force him to concede trial by jury , he thought of them as examples of
those ebullitions of excitement to which all small communities were prone .
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Contents
DARKNESS | 1 |
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
Copyright | |
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