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General order, Head Quarters, Ballarat, 6th December 1854 / Edward Macarthur
Bib ID 4400245
Format BookBook
Author
Victoria. Governor
 
Printer (Bakery Hill : Printed at the Times Office)
Description [Melbourne : Sir Robert Nickle Commanding the Forces in the Australian colonies, 1854] 
1 sheet ; 34 cm. 
Summary

Order from Major General Sir Robert Nickle acting under the authority of the Lieutenant Governor of Victoria advising that with the proclamation of military law Ballarat citizens had to comply with this order regarding fire arms, public meetings, signal fires, military and police authorities, etc. It includes a list of offenses punishable by court martial.

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Related Material [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat [i.e. Ballarat] ...] available through the Petherick Reading Room. 
Subjects Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Vic., 1854 - History - Sources.  |  Gold mines and mining - Victoria - Ballarat - History - Sources.  |  Military offenses - Victoria - Ballarat - Sources.  |  Victoria - History - 1851-1891 - Sources.  |  Ballarat (Vic.) - History - Sources.
Other authors/contributors Hotham, Charles, Sir, 1806-1855  |  Nickle, Robert, Sir, 1786-1855  |  Macarthur, Edward, Sir, 1789-1872

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