Definition of convict establishment in English:

convict establishment

noun

Australian historical

A place designed for the imprisonment and punishment of convicts.
the supplying of the convict establishment gave the settlers an assured local market
Example sentencesExamples
- 1847 Earl Grey, having partaken of his cuppa, closed the convict establishment in NSW and kicked all the convicts down south to Tassie.
- The Commissariat continued to pay for all convict establishments up to 1855, and for British Military forces in New South Wales.
- Colonists had grown rich on the expenditure of the convict establishments.
- This important book examines the design of convict establishments throughout the Australian colonies.
- The Fremantle Six still carried the torment from their ordeals at the Convict Establishment.
- The secret agent, posing as an American millionaire, learned what he could about the place they called the Convict Establishment.
- The report drew attention to the cost of convict establishments.
- His first spell at the Colonial Office brought Carnarvon into contact with the administration of convict establishments.
- His duties as Commanding Royal Engineer included the construction of buildings for the convict establishment.
- Brisbane Town emerged as the administrative and military base for the convict establishment until 1842.

单词	convict establishment
释义	Definition of convict establishment in English: convict establishment noun Australian historical A place designed for the imprisonment and punishment of convicts. the supplying of the convict establishment gave the settlers an assured local market Example sentencesExamples 1847 Earl Grey, having partaken of his cuppa, closed the convict establishment in NSW and kicked all the convicts down south to Tassie. The Commissariat continued to pay for all convict establishments up to 1855, and for British Military forces in New South Wales. Colonists had grown rich on the expenditure of the convict establishments. This important book examines the design of convict establishments throughout the Australian colonies. The Fremantle Six still carried the torment from their ordeals at the Convict Establishment. The secret agent, posing as an American millionaire, learned what he could about the place they called the Convict Establishment. The report drew attention to the cost of convict establishments. His first spell at the Colonial Office brought Carnarvon into contact with the administration of convict establishments. His duties as Commanding Royal Engineer included the construction of buildings for the convict establishment. Brisbane Town emerged as the administrative and military base for the convict establishment until 1842.
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