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In the Name of the Law: William Willshire and the policing of the Australian frontier

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Availability:In StockContributor:Amanda Nettelbeck, Robert FosterPublish date:2018-11-01Pages:258
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wakefield PressISBN-13:9781862547483ISBN-10:1862547483UPC:9781862547483Book Category:Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Law EnforcementSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SCEVF70YE4

In the Name of the Law: William Willshire and the policing of the Australian frontier

Mounted Constable William Willshire commanded a corps of Native Police in Central Australia during the 1880s, a time when conflict on that pastoral frontier was at its height. Notorious for the violence of his patrols, he was eventually tried in 1891 for the murder of two Aboriginal men, and was posted to an even more remote frontier in the Top End.

During his time in the Territory, Willshire...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Wakefield PressISBN-13:9781862547483ISBN-10:1862547483UPC:9781862547483Book Category:Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Law EnforcementSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SCEVF70YE4
Publisher: Wakefield Press

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