A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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... magistrates were bound in an ' unholy compact ' with unsavoury publicans such as Bentley , a crowd of angry diggers gathered near the Eureka Hotel on 17 October to discuss the affair . A hot north wind , which had been blowing for two ...
... magistrates were bound in an ' unholy compact ' with unsavoury publicans such as Bentley , a crowd of angry diggers gathered near the Eureka Hotel on 17 October to discuss the affair . A hot north wind , which had been blowing for two ...
Page 83
... magistrate's bench as a justice of the peace . Gill had migrated at the end of 1839 to Adelaide where he earned a precarious living as a portrait painter . In 1844 he had won a measure of success with his painting of the departure of ...
... magistrate's bench as a justice of the peace . Gill had migrated at the end of 1839 to Adelaide where he earned a precarious living as a portrait painter . In 1844 he had won a measure of success with his painting of the departure of ...
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... Magistrate's Court for prowling about the streets in a state of ' dancing drunkenness ' ; another woman was accused of climbing ... magistrates in the towns for drunkenness , indecency , obscene language , and crimes of violence such as ...
... Magistrate's Court for prowling about the streets in a state of ' dancing drunkenness ' ; another woman was accused of climbing ... magistrates in the towns for drunkenness , indecency , obscene language , and crimes of violence such as ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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