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Page 175
... and transportation of offenders - provide ample means for establishing when
more judiciously applied , a vast system of National Colonisation , which would
relieve the mother country of far more of her misery and crime than she has
hitherto ...
... and transportation of offenders - provide ample means for establishing when
more judiciously applied , a vast system of National Colonisation , which would
relieve the mother country of far more of her misery and crime than she has
hitherto ...
Page 178
it was found that the want of an adaptation of means to the end in view seriously
impeded their chances of success . They had no means whatever of guarding
these young people against the vile and degrading influences of their own
untaught ...
it was found that the want of an adaptation of means to the end in view seriously
impeded their chances of success . They had no means whatever of guarding
these young people against the vile and degrading influences of their own
untaught ...
Page 288
... this meeting expresses its utter want of confidence in the political honesty of
the Government officials in the Legislative Council , and pledge themselves to
use every constitutional means to have them removed from the office they
disgrace .
... this meeting expresses its utter want of confidence in the political honesty of
the Government officials in the Legislative Council , and pledge themselves to
use every constitutional means to have them removed from the office they
disgrace .
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