A History of Australia [vol. 4]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 194
... settlers to use the aborigines for those menial tasks which defiled those with inspirations to gentility . At the homes of the settlers the aboriginal women chopped wood , lit the fires for cooking in return for rations of wood ...
... settlers to use the aborigines for those menial tasks which defiled those with inspirations to gentility . At the homes of the settlers the aboriginal women chopped wood , lit the fires for cooking in return for rations of wood ...
Page 215
... settlers treated the aborigines not as the children of nature , or the instruments of the white man's profit , but as vermin which had to be destroyed . In the settled districts they were called the blacks ; in the frontier districts ...
... settlers treated the aborigines not as the children of nature , or the instruments of the white man's profit , but as vermin which had to be destroyed . In the settled districts they were called the blacks ; in the frontier districts ...
Page 324
... settlers of Carnarvon was up for judgement . Those settlers had already drawn up two petitions to the lord bishop of Perth , Henry Hatton Parry , requesting him to withdraw the Reverend Mr Gribble from Carnarvon for wanton interference ...
... settlers of Carnarvon was up for judgement . Those settlers had already drawn up two petitions to the lord bishop of Perth , Henry Hatton Parry , requesting him to withdraw the Reverend Mr Gribble from Carnarvon for wanton interference ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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