The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) by David Dickinson Mann
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for grinding wheat into flour.
_Barrack Bedding and Furniture_--prohibited to be purchased: penalty--indictment for receiving stolen goods. _Boats_--belonging to individuals, to land only at the Hospital-wharf, unless by permission; nor must any convey spirits without a permit, under penalty of being seized. _Boats_--employed in the Hawkesbury trade, not to depart from thence, nor from Sydney, without three days notice of departure. In case of attack, to cut away masts and run on shore; and to be provided with an axe or tomahawk, under penalty of exemplary punishment. Those boats in the Hawkesbury river to be numbered, registered, and chained at night, and not to be rowed about after dark, under penalty of confiscation. No boat to convey any person on board a vessel after notice of departure, without permission from the governor or officer in command, under the penalty of the boat being forfeited to the informer, and five pounds to the Orphan School. And all boats must be registered and numbered, under the penalty of their being forfeited to the Orphans. _Boats_--forbid being in Cockle Bay or Farm Cove, either ashore or afloat, after sunset, under the penalty of being forfeited to the crown; and all boats to be moored within the Hospital wharf, and hulk. _Boats conveying Grain from Hawkesbury_.--No grain to be put into an open boat, or one that is not trust-worthy, or no |
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