The European Peopling of Australasia: A Demographic History, 1788-1988 |
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... amongst children , " dysentery " , " consumption " , " fevers " , " venereal disease " and " debility " amongst the old . " Surfeit " was occasionally recorded as the cause of death . Mortality was high after the arrival of the first ...
... amongst children , " dysentery " , " consumption " , " fevers " , " venereal disease " and " debility " amongst the old . " Surfeit " was occasionally recorded as the cause of death . Mortality was high after the arrival of the first ...
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... amongst the employing group for rural labourers and artisans . This surplus of males continued to a marked degree through the gold decade and was particularly in evidence amongst the arrivals from " Other British Possessions " ( Table ...
... amongst the employing group for rural labourers and artisans . This surplus of males continued to a marked degree through the gold decade and was particularly in evidence amongst the arrivals from " Other British Possessions " ( Table ...
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... amongst " developed " countries of the world . Two factors brought this about : the strength of the post - war baby ... amongst overseas - born was 80.5 per cent , with the highest rates applying amongst those born in Southern and ...
... amongst " developed " countries of the world . Two factors brought this about : the strength of the post - war baby ... amongst overseas - born was 80.5 per cent , with the highest rates applying amongst those born in Southern and ...
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Convictism in Australia | 21 |
Colonization | 45 |
Gold and Population 18511860 | 67 |
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