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Page 102
On the serious side , there was the question whether the Governor had the power
to revoke an assignment , with the not unexpected side wind that General Darling
' s use of the power had been both illegal and tyrannical . On the lighter side ...
On the serious side , there was the question whether the Governor had the power
to revoke an assignment , with the not unexpected side wind that General Darling
' s use of the power had been both illegal and tyrannical . On the lighter side ...
Page 196
50 In the interests of that precision and enlightenment to which he and the Chief
Justice were so passionately committed he published , for general information , a
summary of the regulations for the assignment of convict servants . After stating ...
50 In the interests of that precision and enlightenment to which he and the Chief
Justice were so passionately committed he published , for general information , a
summary of the regulations for the assignment of convict servants . After stating ...
Page 281
That August Arthur heard that Hogarth , a convict servant in the police office at
Waterloo , had taken a bribe from Mr Meredith , a settler at Oyster Bay , to get him
more assigned servants . Everyone knew that at those levels such bribery went
on ...
That August Arthur heard that Hogarth , a convict servant in the police office at
Waterloo , had taken a bribe from Mr Meredith , a settler at Oyster Bay , to get him
more assigned servants . Everyone knew that at those levels such bribery went
on ...
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Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 21 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE | 57 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 67 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 2 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
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