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  • his father to Sydney, New South Wales. In 1833 he returned to England for his education in schools near London and at University College; in 1841 he entered...
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  • president of the Royal Agricultural Society of South Australia and a member of the council of the university of Adelaide, besides being chairman of the Adelaide...
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  • 23 Oct. 1855 was deputy adjutant-general at Madras. From 1856 to 1861 he was in command of the forces in Australia, with the rank of major-general. During...
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  • LEE-STEERE, K.B. THE SPEAKER AS in England the Speaker is the "first Commoner" in the land, so in an Australian colony the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has...
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  • growth of infant Victoria in five years; that of Adelaide or South Australia, in the same period, was nearly equal to it. At Melbourne there was a deputy governor...
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  • in England, and then went to Australia, where he obtained a large criminal practice. In 1857 he was appointed reader in law to the University of Melbourne...
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  • Australian patriot,’ chief founder of the system of colonial self-government, born on 26 Oct. 1793, at Norfolk Island (then a penal dependency of New...
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  • Enfield. In 1829 Petrie's father was sent to the Cape of Good Hope, where he acted until 1837 as deputy commissary-general, having as a near neighbour Sir...
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  • History of West Australia by Warren Bert Kimberly Chapter 21 610392History of West Australia — Chapter 21Warren Bert Kimberly ​ CHAPTER XXI. THE GOLDFIELDS...
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  • Handbook of Western Australia (1880) by Charles Grenfell Nicolay Part V.—Divisions of the Colony—Representation—General and Assisted...
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  • and Stafford in England, test-ballots were taken on the Australian system as practised in Victoria—the voting-card containing the names of all the candidates...
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  • university of Adelaide in South Australia (founded mainly by the exertions and munificence of Sir Walter Watson Hughes) was incorporated by an act of...
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  • 1879. The founding of a university for Queensland is at the present time in contemplatfon. The university of Adelaide in Soutli Australia (founded mainly...
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  • Director-General of the National Archives of Australia (2020) High Court of Australia 4593793Hocking v Director-General of the National Archives of Australia2020High...
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  • MAKING READY FOR AUSTRALIA I determine to quit Ireland—Edward Whitty's opinion—Inquiries as to the climate of Australia—Counsel of William and Mary Howitt...
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  • Formerly Lecturer at the University of Berlin and Professor Public Law at the Berlin University College of Commerce. Municipal Deputy and Municipal Councillor...
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  • was appointed on the field deputy assistant adjutant-general. On his return to England he received the freedom of the city of London and a sword. A similar...
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  • Formerly Lecturer at the University of Berlin and Professor Public Law at the Berlin University College of Commerce. Municipal Deputy and Municipal Councillor...
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  • Lister-Cartwright machine, with which he combed the first pound of Australian wool combed in England. Improvements in the machine itself and subsidiary processes...
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  • principal town. New Guinea, the largest island in the world (excluding the island continents of Australia and Greenland), lies N. of Australia, from which...
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