Although Mr. G. W. Cotton's efforts to settle people on the lands of the colony by granting working men's blocks have in certain quarters been derided, we find on ...
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Article : 294 wordsSir—As a South Australian, and consequently a true lover of liberty, I am exceedingly pleased to observe that the absurd and objectionable Grimes Bill now under the consideration ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 4 Jun 1887, Page 6
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