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25 Oct. 1802
II Collins Extracts 2
2. These permanent flos standing danger What may be called the standing
danger of famine would be increased.
Hitherto the produce of the country not being regarded
as the sole resource, supplies from Britain and other
countries have been afforded, all along received and the habit on the one
part of looking depending upon for supplies on other the other
of the British Dominions Britain and its dependencies, and on the other, part
of making affording regular provision of for such supplies has
been all along kept up. Provisions Along with each Convict ship
provisions sufficient in quantity for not only the for a considerable
time after landing not only the cargo number sent of Convicts
sent by that ship, but besides sufficient over and above that in a quantity
such quantity as to make a positive clear addition
to the quantity already in hand for a surplus
applicable to the exigencies of the population at large —
When by the supposition, the influx of from this external
source is at an end, the internal produce of
the Colony will be the sole survivor. . The produce
of an ordinarily good season will be the ordinary
survivor: the surplus produce of an extraordinary extraordinarily good year
will be the extraordinary converse .: the security-fund
if it may be so called — the sole complement for any
such deficiency as may take place happen to in an extraordinarily
bad year. But for the our laying up and maintenance of a
constant supply adequate to the greatest probable amount
of such deficiency, the nature of things in this
country does not appear to afford any adequate cause
In that short space of 12 or 13 years within which the
agricultural
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