Selected Speeches of Sir William Molesworth, Bart., P.C., M.P., on Questions Relating to Colonial PolicyJ. Murray, 1903 - 520 psl. |
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... attempts to procure slaves . " Thus , sir , our colonists are producing in Southern Africa , by seizing the cattle of the natives , evils similar to the worst of those created in Central Africa by the slave trade . Besides these evils ...
... attempts to procure slaves . " Thus , sir , our colonists are producing in Southern Africa , by seizing the cattle of the natives , evils similar to the worst of those created in Central Africa by the slave trade . Besides these evils ...
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... attempt to establish a new kind of slavery was condemned by the late Governor , Sir R. Bourke , in a despatch now before the House . Should we not condemn the noble lord for having sanctioned a similar attempt in British Guiana ? That ...
... attempt to establish a new kind of slavery was condemned by the late Governor , Sir R. Bourke , in a despatch now before the House . Should we not condemn the noble lord for having sanctioned a similar attempt in British Guiana ? That ...
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... attempt to comply with the wish of my honourable friend . My honourable friend has requested me , as having paid much attention to the affairs of the penal colonies of Australia , and having been chair- man of the Transportation ...
... attempt to comply with the wish of my honourable friend . My honourable friend has requested me , as having paid much attention to the affairs of the penal colonies of Australia , and having been chair- man of the Transportation ...
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... attempt to add anything to these emphatic condemnations of the assignment system , coming , as they do , from persons of the highest authority on these matters , and which remain unimpugned and uncontra- dicted . It is stated that the ...
... attempt to add anything to these emphatic condemnations of the assignment system , coming , as they do , from persons of the highest authority on these matters , and which remain unimpugned and uncontra- dicted . It is stated that the ...
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... attempt at classification or separation . They have full opportunities of com- municating with each other ; they perform very little labour , and are subject to a very lax superintendence . Gangs of these convicts , called " road ...
... attempt at classification or separation . They have full opportunities of com- municating with each other ; they perform very little labour , and are subject to a very lax superintendence . Gangs of these convicts , called " road ...
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Selected Speeches of Sir W. Molesworth on Questions Relating to Colonial Policy Sir William Molesworth Visos knygos peržiūra - 1903 |
Selected Speeches of Sir W. Molesworth on Questions Relating to Colonial Policy Sir William Molesworth Visos knygos peržiūra - 1903 |
Selected Speeches of Sir William Molesworth, Bart., P.C., M.P., on Questions ... Sir William Molesworth Visos knygos peržiūra - 1903 |
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433 psl. - Orders of the House, examined the matters to them referred ; and have agreed to the following REPORT: Your Committee...
391 psl. - I do renounce refuse and abjure any allegiance or obedience to any of them. And 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 or dignity.
462 psl. - ... stated in the evidence, that most persons in this country, whether belonging to the criminal population, or connected with the administration of justice, are ignorant of the real amount of suffering inflicted upon a transported felon, and underrate the severity of the punishment of transportation Nor is this to be wondered at, when it is considered, that the penal colonies...
391 psl. - I, AB do sincerely promise and swear, that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to her Majesty, Queen Victoria. So help me God.
xix psl. - You must renounce the habit of telling the colonies that the colonial is a provisional existence. You must allow them to believe that, without severing the bonds which unite them to Great Britain, they may attain the degree of perfection, and of social and political development, to which organized communities of free men have a right to aspire.
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100 psl. - I then stated the names of those who were to die ; and it is a remarkable fact that as I mentioned the names of those men who were to die, they one after another, as their names were pronounced, dropped on their knees, and thanked God that they were to be delivered from that horrible place, whilst the others remained standing mute. It was the most horrible scene I ever witnessed. Those who were condemned to death appeared to be rejoiced.
102 psl. - Island, and where culprits are as reckless, if not more reckless, committing murder (to use the words of Sir George Arthur) 'in order to enjoy the excitement of being sent up to Hobart Town for trial, though aware that in the ordinary course they must be executed within a fortnight after arrival'.