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Page 153
To the reading public in Sydney and Hobart Town that was not just another
example of human depravity , or the hardness of men ' s hearts . This was a fair
example of human baseness in a convict - dominated society . 17 Of the 36 , 598
white ...
To the reading public in Sydney and Hobart Town that was not just another
example of human depravity , or the hardness of men ' s hearts . This was a fair
example of human baseness in a convict - dominated society . 17 Of the 36 , 598
white ...
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posed to purchase in the colony the stores for the convicts . The Herald saw this
as a source of gain to Britain , and of profit to New South Wales , but warned the
colonists that this was the first step towards the colonists paying for the stores .
posed to purchase in the colony the stores for the convicts . The Herald saw this
as a source of gain to Britain , and of profit to New South Wales , but warned the
colonists that this was the first step towards the colonists paying for the stores .
Page 296
The speakers quietly got on to the issue which all could understand : could the
colony dispense with convict labour ? On this the abolitionists did not have it all
their own way . Some doubted whether the colony had reached a stage where it ...
The speakers quietly got on to the issue which all could understand : could the
colony dispense with convict labour ? On this the abolitionists did not have it all
their own way . Some doubted whether the colony had reached a stage where it ...
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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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