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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 08, 1839

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The Colonial Office and the British Colonies

A critical overview of colonial policy in New South Wales and adjacent territories. The article argues for balancing convict labor with free settlers, criticizes Archbishop Whateley's stance, and warns against land sales abuses, while urging unified imperial action and clearer guidance from the Colonial Office.

M‘arthur New South Wales Ofublin Archbishop Whateley Lord Grey Transportation Committee England Australia Arthur Ana Whateley Dublin Waneno New Zealand van Diemen’s Land New South Wales South Australia Swan River South Australia Port Philip Laing Colonial Office Hobson Captain Hobson Peel New Zealand Colonization Society

The Chartist Insurrection High Treason Hearings Continue

On the twenty first day magistrates heard examinations for high treason with witnesses recounting events at Welsh Oak Risca bridge and Pye-corner. Henry Harris and John Owen faced charges while William Davies appeared with calm demeanor awaiting further proceedings.

J. Coles Octavius Morgan George Hall William Brewer Edward Tippins Henry Harris Israel Furman Phelps Gellygroes Monythusdlyne Edmund Evans Evans Geach Strickland Strickland’s Tredegar Full Moon New Works Risca-bridge Risca Welsh Oak Riseabridge Pye-corner Sir Charles Morgan George Tillett Risco-bridge Mr. Phelps John Owen

Trial record of treason and conspiracy in Newport

Witnesses describe a November mob gathering at Risca and Newport with armed men led by John Batten and Griffith Evans. Israel Furman reports abduction at Gellygroes and identifies Batten and others. John Fisher faces conspiracy charges. A court martial later heard desertion and insubordination cases from the 45th regiment amid ongoing disturbances.

Griffith Evans John Williams John Fisher Israel Furman Mr. Phelps Gellygroes George Evans Risca Welsh Oak Pye Waterloo Newport Phelps Delvery Griffith John Batten Farman Strickland Mr. Strickland Pye Corner Sir Charles Morgan Fair Oak Mr. Jones Bassalley Monkey-row Lewin’s Mead Great Ann-street Swansea Clifton Crown Henry Harris Strickland’s Mr. Geach Furman Harris Westgate Edmund Geach Géach Rees Rees Piligwently Danita Edward Davies John Hemming Abraham Lewis David Edwards George Cooper Samuel Beecher James Williams William Williams Regim Samual Marden John Anderson 45Th Regiment Wright Samuel Murden Stone-hill Westgate Hotel William Garrish Anderson Glamorganshire House Ross James Wright Erskine 45Th Regiment of Foot John Hine 45Th John Brough James Stowell S. Company Windsor W.reed Pillgwenlly George Taylor Terence Hanaway Canterbury Monmouth Militia Stack R. Stack St. Paul's Church Merlin Sheffield Richard Otley Feargus O'Connor Frost Sunderland New Music Hall Newcastle Huddersfield Fros

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