The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 120
... Brisbane's new rule making the grant of tickets of leave and pardons consequent upon good conduct . A system of training convicts for agriculture was instituted . Brisbane also introduced a sound system of tendering for the supply of ...
... Brisbane's new rule making the grant of tickets of leave and pardons consequent upon good conduct . A system of training convicts for agriculture was instituted . Brisbane also introduced a sound system of tendering for the supply of ...
Page 151
... Brisbane's term of office . Brisbane was inclined to favour the emancipists , and as a consequence fell foul of the officials and the exclusives . His military service had won the thanks of Parliament ( 27 February 1814 ) and learned ...
... Brisbane's term of office . Brisbane was inclined to favour the emancipists , and as a consequence fell foul of the officials and the exclusives . His military service had won the thanks of Parliament ( 27 February 1814 ) and learned ...
Page 157
... Brisbane's commission had given him authority over the undivided colony , and the position was left unaltered during his term of office , though he was advised of the impending change . At first the authority of the Legislative Council ...
... Brisbane's commission had given him authority over the undivided colony , and the position was left unaltered during his term of office , though he was advised of the impending change . At first the authority of the Legislative Council ...
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