The New Colony of Victoria, Formly Port Phillip: With Some Account of the Other Australian ColoniesT. Saunders, 1851 - 85 páginas |
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... pursuit and attainment of glory , but in its success is the performance of a high duty and the accomplishment of a noble destiny ; and if it can also be made subservient to the relief of pressing distress at home , if the labour which ...
... pursuit and attainment of glory , but in its success is the performance of a high duty and the accomplishment of a noble destiny ; and if it can also be made subservient to the relief of pressing distress at home , if the labour which ...
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... pursuits of the settlers ; we shall take occasion to suggest what description of persons should seek a settle- ment in these colonies ; to point out the errors which mislead the efforts of philanthropists in the mother country ; to urge ...
... pursuits of the settlers ; we shall take occasion to suggest what description of persons should seek a settle- ment in these colonies ; to point out the errors which mislead the efforts of philanthropists in the mother country ; to urge ...
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... pursuits of the settlers . A considerable amount of agriculture exists : in the year 1848 , the last in which we have been able to obtain a distinct return , 37,500 acres were under cultivation , or , as nearly as may be , one acre for ...
... pursuits of the settlers . A considerable amount of agriculture exists : in the year 1848 , the last in which we have been able to obtain a distinct return , 37,500 acres were under cultivation , or , as nearly as may be , one acre for ...
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... pursuits , which enables them at once , without expense , to make the land available for man . In this body may be found men of a description little to be expected from the barbarous appel- lation of " Squatter , " adopted by them from ...
... pursuits , which enables them at once , without expense , to make the land available for man . In this body may be found men of a description little to be expected from the barbarous appel- lation of " Squatter , " adopted by them from ...
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... pursuits to reap the greater gains of the shearing the Australian harvest . Each settler hires from 10 to 20 of them who can shear well 50 sheep each per diem ; for which they are paid 12s . per 100. Meanwhile a gang of washers , under ...
... pursuits to reap the greater gains of the shearing the Australian harvest . Each settler hires from 10 to 20 of them who can shear well 50 sheep each per diem ; for which they are paid 12s . per 100. Meanwhile a gang of washers , under ...
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