The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) by David Dickinson Mann
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orders.--Female stock prohibited to be killed, under the penalty
of 20L. to informer, and two months hard labour for the crown. _Fires_--No person to fire stubble, until his neighbours are warned and prepared; penalty, by action, remuneration of all damages: also, no person to smoke pipes, or make fires, near a stack, under the penalty of exemplary punishment. _Fire-arms_--forbid to be discharged between sun-set and sun-rise, under the penalty of a breach of general orders. _Fines_.--Persons removed to different settlements for misdemeanour, not to return until the expiration of sentence, under penalty of corporal punishment. _Foreigners_--not permitted to settle or reside in the colony, without permission. _Forgery_--subject to prosecution on a written, as well as on a printed form of note of hand; and persons concealing such offence, will be subject to the same penalty as persons compounding felony. _Fort Philip_.--Every person cautioned from purchasing, repairing, or building huts, near the Esplanade, the limits of which are to be explained by the assistant engineer. _Fustic_--growing at Newcastle, and its vicinity, forbid to be cut without permission from the governor. |
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