Parliamentary Papers, 36. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1855 |
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... extent which will in a few years alter materially the character of the population , connecting it much more intimately with the soil ; and although the engrossing pursuit of wealth , so long as temptations exist so exaggerated in their ...
... extent which will in a few years alter materially the character of the population , connecting it much more intimately with the soil ; and although the engrossing pursuit of wealth , so long as temptations exist so exaggerated in their ...
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... extent of the electoral districts of the said colonies , and to alter and appoint the number of members of Council to be chosen by the said districts , and to increase the whole number of members of such Legis- lative Councils ...
... extent of the electoral districts of the said colonies , and to alter and appoint the number of members of Council to be chosen by the said districts , and to increase the whole number of members of such Legis- lative Councils ...
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... extent of their meaning , the clause requiring such Bills to be reserved is to apply to Van Diemen's Land as if it had been repeated in the Act , with the substitution of the name of Van Diemen's Land for that of New South Wales . If it ...
... extent of their meaning , the clause requiring such Bills to be reserved is to apply to Van Diemen's Land as if it had been repeated in the Act , with the substitution of the name of Van Diemen's Land for that of New South Wales . If it ...
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... extent realized . Nor can it be matter of surprise that as these Legislatures are quite independent of each other , some differences , even on important points , should be found to exist in the provisions of their several Acts . I agree ...
... extent realized . Nor can it be matter of surprise that as these Legislatures are quite independent of each other , some differences , even on important points , should be found to exist in the provisions of their several Acts . I agree ...
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... extent of country as large as all Great Britain and France , was divided into twenty - five electoral districts , which return twenty - eight members . That , although the county of Cumberland contains only four ninths of the entire ...
... extent of country as large as all Great Britain and France , was divided into twenty - five electoral districts , which return twenty - eight members . That , although the county of Cumberland contains only four ninths of the entire ...
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administering the Government Adults aforesaid amount appointed assent auriferous Australia Ballarat Bart Beechworth Bill British Kaffraria Brown Candolle CAPE Castlemaine Chief Commissioner Children coal Colonial Secretary colonists colony of Victoria Commissioner of Gold Constitution COPY Creek Crown December Despatch Diemen's Land diggers Diprotodon ditto dividing range Duke of Newcastle duty dwts east election electoral districts Encl Enclosure Escort Excellency Excellency's Executive Council Fees Female Fingoes Geelong gold exported Governor Sir granted Heathcote honour HOTHAM Infants Kafirs Labillardière Legislative Council Legislature Licences issued Lieutenant Lieutenant-Governor Linné Majesty Majesty's Government Male Melbourne miles miners months November Number of Licences Officer administering Parliament person petitioners population portion Ports present quartz received respect RETURN revenue River rock Sandhurst sandstone September Session Signed Sir GEORGE GREY South Wales Sydney thence thereof Total Town Van Diemen's Land various Gold Fields vote W. H. WRIGHT Yarra Zealand
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