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Australian Colonists

Australian
Colonists

An exploration of
social history 17881870

K. S. INGLIS

MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1993

First published 1974

First paperback edition 1993

Printed in Singapore by

Kim Hup Lee Co Pte Ltd for

Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Victoria 3053

U.S.A. and Canada: International Specialized Book Services, Inc.,

5602 N.E. Hassalo Street, Portland, Oregon 97213-3640

United Kingdom and Europe: University College London Press,

Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT

This book is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission. Enquiries should be made to the publisher.

Kenneth Stanley Inglis 1974

Inglis, K. S. (Kenneth Stanley), 1929

Australian Colonists.

Bibliography.

Includes Index.

ISBN 0 522 84526 6

1. AustraliaSocial conditions17881900. 2. AustraliaHistory17881900.

I. Title.

994.02

To my mother and father,
grandchildren of Australian colonists

Contents

Illustrations

HELL OR BOTANY BAY 9

Etching by an unidentified artist, in the Rex Nan Kivell collection, National Library of Australia

CONVICTS AT WORK 13

J. Maclehose , Picture of Sydney, Sydney 1838

THE PENAL SETTLEMENT AT PORT ARTHUR 15

Photograph by J. W. Beattie, 1860, in the National Library of Australia

EMIGRANTS EMBARKING AT LIVERPOOL 29

Illustrated London News, 6 July 1850

NEW CHUMS AT THE DIGGINGS 31

Sketches of Australian Life and Scenery, London n.d., lithographs based loosely on sketches by S. T. Gill

THE I AST OF ENGIAND

Painting by Ford Madox Brown in the City Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham

POST OFFICE, BOURKE STREET, MELBOURNE 41

C. Nettleton , Melbourne Illustrated by Photographs, Melbourne 1868

THE STEAMSHIP GREAT BRITAIN

W. G. Mason , The Australian Picture Pleasure Book, Sydney 1857

OLD COLONIST AND NEW CHUM 55

Melbourne Punch, 22 January 1857

GOVERNMENT HOUSE AND FORT MACQUARIE, SYDNEY 81

Drawing by an unidentified artist, 1849, in the Rex Nan Kivell collection, National library of Australia

QUEENS BIRTHDAY BALL 83

Illustrated Melbourne Yost, June 1867

QUEENS BIRTHDAY PLEASURES 85

Illustrated Sydney News, June 1864

THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND: ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL, SYDNEY 89

Engraving, about 1850, in the Mitchell Library

SUNDAY ON THE GOLDFIELDS 91

Illustrated London News, 26 February 1853

SUNDAY ON THE GOLDFIELDS 93

Sketches of Australian Life and Scenery, London n.d.

SUNDAY PLEASURE: THE OMNIBUS 95

Melbourne Punch, vol. 1, 1855/6

ST KILDA BEACH 97

Melbourne Punch, 11 March 1858

INDEPENDENT CHURCH, COLLINS AND RUSSELL STREETS, MELBOURNE 99

Photograph, about 1870, in the La Trobe collection, State Library of Victoria

THE HABIT OF WORSHIP 101

Illustrated Sydney News, February 1870

ST PATRICKS DAY DINNER, SYDNEY 105

Illustrated Sydney News, 1 April 1854

ST PATRICKS CATHEDRAL BEGINS TO RISE OVER MELBOURNE 109

Photograph by C. Nettleton, about 1866, in the National Library of Australia

ST PATRICKS CATHEDRAL: BLESSING THE BELLS 110

Illustrated Australian News, January 1869

AUSTRALIAN NATIVES WELCOME PRINCE ALFRED 111

Lithograph by an unidentified artist, in the Rex Nan Kivell collection, National Library of Australia

TRIUMPHAL ARCH FOR PRINCE ALFRED IN COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE 113

Illustrated Melbourne Post, November 1867

H.M.S. GALATEA ENTERS PORT JACKSON UNDER THE COMMAND OF PRINCE ALFRED 115

Illustrated Melbourne Post, February 1868

THE ASSASSIN STRIKES 117

Illustrated Sydney News, March 1868

NEW SOUTH WALES AND OFARRELL 118

Illustrated Sydney News, March 1868

OFARRELL AND NEW SOUTH WALES 119

Melbourne Punch, 19 March 1868

OFARRELL IN DARLINGHURST GAOL 121

Drawing by an unidentified artist, in the National Library of Australia

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY 129

Drawing by Nicholas Chevalier , Illustrated Sydney News, January 1869

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 131

Illustrated Sydney News, December 1870

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 132

Illustrated Sydney News, December 1865

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 133

Illustrated Melbourne Post, 22 December 1864

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 135

Illustrated Australian News, January 1870

NEW YEARS DAY 136

Illustrated Australian News, 28January 1867

EIGHT HOURS DAY 143

Illustrated Sydney News, March 1871

MELBOURNE PUBLIC LIBRARY 145

Photograph, about 1873, in the La Trohe collection, State Library of Victoria

MELBOURNE WELCOMES THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN 151

Engraving in the National Library of Australia

OLD TORYBOYWINS! 157

Illustrated Australian News, 1865

THE HALF-GUINEA FOLK 158

Illustrated Australian News, January 1870

THE HALF-CROWN PUBLIC 159

Illustrated Australian News, January 1870

ANNIVERSARY DAY 165

Illustrated Sydney News, February 1870

ANNIVERSARY DAY 167

Illustrated Sydney News, February 1866

ANNIVERSARY DAY 169

Illustrated Sydney News, February 1867

EXHIBITION BUILDING, MELBOURNE, 1854 173

Engraving by S. T. Gill, in the National Library of Australia

FLOOD 183

Illustrated Melbourne Post, June 1865

FIRE 184

Illustrated Melbourne Post, March 1865

DROUGHT 187

Illustrated Melbourne Post, November 1865

ABORIGINES AT WAR 191

From an unidentified newspaper in the National Library of Australia

BUSHRANGERS HOLD UP A MAIL COACH 203

S. T. Gill , The Australian Sketch Book, Melbourne 1865

GILBERT, HALL AND DUNN 204

Illustrated Sydney News, January 1865

THE DEATH OF BEN HALL 205

Illustrated Melbourne Post, May 1865

THE DEATH OF JOHN GILBERT 207

Illustrated Melbourne Yost, June 1865

THE ARREST OF BLIGH AS DEPICTED BY HIS ENEMIES 215

Artist unknown (William Minchin f), Mitchell Library

EDWARD MACARTHUR 220

Reproduction of a painting whose whereabouts are unknown, Mitchell Library

HUNTING FOR LICENCES IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1852 227

Drawing by G. Lacy, in the Rex Nan Kivell collection, National Library of Australia

GOLD COMMISSIONERS ISSUING LICENCES AND WEIGHING GOLD DUST IN BALLARAT 229

Illustrated London News, 22 May 1852

MEETING CALLED BYTHE BALLARAT REFORM LEAGUE, 11 NOVEMBER 1854 231

Sketch by an unidentified artist, in the Rex Nan Kivell collection, National Library of Australia

SOLDIERS FROM MELBOURNE MARCH INTO THE GOVERNMENT CAMP, BALLARAT 233

Drawing by S. D. S. Huyghue, reproduced in W. B. Withers , The History of Ballarat, Ballarat 1887

SOLDIERS AND TROOPERS CHARGE THE EUREKA STOCKADE 237

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