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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... population of 2187 , 1831 were convicts . Moreton Bay had made slow progress . The census noted 130 convicts out of a total population of 200. The Port Phillip District , on the other hand , was making rapid strides . In 1841 , there ...
... population of 2187 , 1831 were convicts . Moreton Bay had made slow progress . The census noted 130 convicts out of a total population of 200. The Port Phillip District , on the other hand , was making rapid strides . In 1841 , there ...
Page 263
... population of Australia nearly trebled itself , while the population of Victoria increased more than seven- fold . By 1857-8 there were more people in Victoria alone than there had been in the whole of Australia six years previously ...
... population of Australia nearly trebled itself , while the population of Victoria increased more than seven- fold . By 1857-8 there were more people in Victoria alone than there had been in the whole of Australia six years previously ...
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... population . Fortunately , we have direct evidence of this in the census of 1861 , which gives the place of origin of the population . This shows that in that year 7.6 per cent . of the people of New South Wales and Victoria were of ...
... population . Fortunately , we have direct evidence of this in the census of 1861 , which gives the place of origin of the population . This shows that in that year 7.6 per cent . of the people of New South Wales and Victoria were of ...
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