A History of New South Wales,: From Its Settlement to the Close of the Year 1844, Zväzok 1R. Bentley, 1846 |
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acre administration agent agricultural amount appears appointed arrival Australia Board bounty bounty system British Captain Bligh character circumstances clause colonists commissioners committee consequence criminals Crown lands Darling despatch Diemen's Land disposed district effect emancipist employment England establishment evil Excellency existed expense females free emigrants fund government ships Governor Macquarie Governor Phillip hundred immigration imperial government importance instructions Judge labour land revenue large number Legislative Council Lord Glenelg Majesty's government McArthur means measure ment military minimum price mother country necessary Norfolk Island number of convicts object obtained officers opinion party passage penal period persons population Port Jackson Port Phillip present prisoners proposed punishment purchase reader received regulations respect SALE AND OCCUPATION sent settlement settlers Sir George Gipps Sir Richard Bourke Sir Thomas Brisbane South Wales corps spirit surgeon Surgeon-Superintendent Sydney tion transportation Treasury upset price Van Diemen's Land vessel
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Strana 304 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Strana 304 - I do swear that I will bear faith and true allegiance to his Majesty king George, and him will defend to the utmost of my power, against all traitorous conspiracies and attempts whatsoever which shall be made against his person, crown and dignity.
Strana 304 - Dignity, and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against Her or them...
Strana 105 - As well might it be attempted to confine the Arabs of the Desert within a circle, traced upon their sands, as to confine the Graziers or Woolgrowers of New South Wales within any bounds that can possibly be assigned to them...
Strana 304 - Majesty, his heirs, and successors, all treasons, and traitorous conspiracies and attempts, which I shall know to be against him, or any of them; and all this I do swear without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation, and renouncing all pardons and dispensations from any power or person whomsoever to the contrary. So help me God.
Strana 278 - Man who hath been or shall be attainted of any Treason or Felony, or convicted of any Crime that is infamous, unless he shall have obtained a free Pardon, nor any Man who is under Outlawry or Excommunication, is or shall be qualified to serve on Juries or Inquests in any Court, or on any Occasion whatsoever.
Strana 304 - The General Parliament shall have power to make Laws for the peace, welfare, and good Government of the Federated Provinces (saving the Sovereignty of England), and especially Laws respecting the following subjects : 1.
Strana 104 - Providence ; and the latter would certainly require more labour than can be obtained in the colony, or immigration profitably supply. Independently of these powerful reasons for allowing dispersion, it is not to be disguised that the Government is unable to prevent it. No adequate measures could be resorted to for the general and permanent removal of intruders from waste lands, without incurring, probably, a greater expense than would be sufficient to extend a large share of the control and protection...
Strana 154 - The first emigrants were induced ,to embark their fortunes in this distant colony under the promise of receiving free grants of land, and in the confidence that the same policy would be continued as the best means of settling the country. If it has since been deemed expedient to sell the lands in lieu of granting them as before, it is considered by the inhabitants merely as the conversion of capital into another form, and that the proceeds of the sale of land should still be applied to the same purposes...
Strana 155 - That the colonists have derived many advantages from the transportation of convicts cannot be denied; but the system has brought with it a long train of moral evils, which can only be counteracted by an extensive introduction of free and virtuous inhabitants; and the only means upon which the colonists can safely rely for accomplishing this vital object is the revenue arising from the sale of lands.