The following simple facts are worthy of being recorded. A female of the name of BURGESS, whose husband has been for some years at the Penal Settlement at Macquire Harbour, whose sole remaining dependence is a house in ...
Article : 861 wordsMr. Editor,—On reading some rather witty articles in the Journals of Hobart Town, upon the improved mode of occupation for the unhappy female offenders, whose misconduct renders it necessary to their close confinement, I am led to the ...
Article : 2,963 wordsThe purity and justice of British Laws, and the impartial administration of then by an upright and independent Bench of Judges, form a theme of general admiration among strangers, and are ...
Article : 7,077 wordsThe cause of educition is said to be gaining ground in Great Britain. Dr Chalmers says England is two centuues behind Scotland in this respect. The English live, however, in a age in which much may be accomplished in a short time. ...
Article : 619 wordsIt is worthy of remark, that a great portion of the forest, and a deal ot the marsh lands on the Launceston side of the Island, abound in a spontaneous verdure of the above fragrant grass, literally covering the whole face of the country. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe black natives have not during the last six or seven weeks been seen or known to have committed any offences at this side of the Island. This augurs favourable of the effects of the Field Police pursuing them from the settled districts. ...
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Colonial Times (Hobart, Tas. : 1828 - 1857), Fri 27 Feb 1829, Page 3
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