A History of Australia, Volume 2Cambridge University Press, 1968 - Australia |
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Page 88
... soldier who captured an aborigine , hoping thereby to conciliate the natives . When his soldiers attempted to capture an aborigine , the natives slung their spears , the soldiers fired their rifles , killing a woman and two children ...
... soldier who captured an aborigine , hoping thereby to conciliate the natives . When his soldiers attempted to capture an aborigine , the natives slung their spears , the soldiers fired their rifles , killing a woman and two children ...
Page 150
... soldiers in Sydney asked publicans for drink : when the publicans refused to serve them without money , this led to high words and then to scenes of outrage . The town people attacked the soldiers in York Street , and drove them with ...
... soldiers in Sydney asked publicans for drink : when the publicans refused to serve them without money , this led to high words and then to scenes of outrage . The town people attacked the soldiers in York Street , and drove them with ...
Page 151
... soldiers could tamely brook such treatment from mere civilians . On the following night the soldiers , thirsting for a bloody revenge on their attackers , ranged the town , disguised as civilians , knocked down doors and smashed windows ...
... soldiers could tamely brook such treatment from mere civilians . On the following night the soldiers , thirsting for a bloody revenge on their attackers , ranged the town , disguised as civilians , knocked down doors and smashed windows ...
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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