The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... colony there without penal and civil laws . Crimes will be committed both by the Europeans and the natives , and if these crimes cannot be punished the colony would be soon overturned . As a missionary alone I could live in great safety ...
... colony there without penal and civil laws . Crimes will be committed both by the Europeans and the natives , and if these crimes cannot be punished the colony would be soon overturned . As a missionary alone I could live in great safety ...
Page 94
... colony . For a brief period it remained a dependency of New South Wales . The energy and good judgment of Sir George Gipps could not , however , countervail for long the disadvantage of government from a distant colony , some of whose ...
... colony . For a brief period it remained a dependency of New South Wales . The energy and good judgment of Sir George Gipps could not , however , countervail for long the disadvantage of government from a distant colony , some of whose ...
Page 217
... colony , of refusing to maintain the vice - regal establishment , and even of annexation with the United States has been freely discussed , and it is only because the case of the colony appears to have attracted considerable attention ...
... colony , of refusing to maintain the vice - regal establishment , and even of annexation with the United States has been freely discussed , and it is only because the case of the colony appears to have attracted considerable attention ...
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