A History of Australia, Volume 2Cambridge University Press, 1968 - Australia |
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Page 188
... petition . Wentworth was speaking in public as an apologist for a Whig governor . Sensing some need to explain his new role , he pointed out that he had not abandoned his belief in the principles of the petition : the urgency of it had ...
... petition . Wentworth was speaking in public as an apologist for a Whig governor . Sensing some need to explain his new role , he pointed out that he had not abandoned his belief in the principles of the petition : the urgency of it had ...
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... petition was carried unanimously . Then Wentworth rose to propose a similar petition to the House of Com- mons . He began by saying he was convinced the boons now prayed for would be refused while the Under - Secretary of State was ...
... petition was carried unanimously . Then Wentworth rose to propose a similar petition to the House of Com- mons . He began by saying he was convinced the boons now prayed for would be refused while the Under - Secretary of State was ...
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... petition was the work of people with the mind and values of publicans.48 By July the Herald petitions had collected four hundred signatures : the counter - petition had collected nearly six thousand . In that month Bourke forwarded the ...
... petition was the work of people with the mind and values of publicans.48 By July the Herald petitions had collected four hundred signatures : the counter - petition had collected nearly six thousand . In that month Bourke forwarded the ...
Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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