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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165 SELECT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION clear that it would recommend the abolition of transportation.1 Employers in the colony were not slow to realise that this would mean the disappearance of convict labour .
165 SELECT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION clear that it would recommend the abolition of transportation.1 Employers in the colony were not slow to realise that this would mean the disappearance of convict labour .
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were welcomed in the Port Phillip District , but , in Sydney , they aroused a storm of protest , and his attitude towards the transportation question involved him in further trouble . It has been seen that , from 1840 onwards ...
were welcomed in the Port Phillip District , but , in Sydney , they aroused a storm of protest , and his attitude towards the transportation question involved him in further trouble . It has been seen that , from 1840 onwards ...
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This feeling defeated a recommendation by a British Commission of 1862 for " the adoption of extended measures of transportation to Western Australia as a permanent policy " , 2 and a little later the settlement of the north - west and ...
This feeling defeated a recommendation by a British Commission of 1862 for " the adoption of extended measures of transportation to Western Australia as a permanent policy " , 2 and a little later the settlement of the north - west and ...
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