”Bortsett från dem som hölls inspärrade i straffkolonier i Port Arthur, på Norfolkön ... och liknande platser när behandlingen var som strängast”, skriver Beatty, ”hade straffångarna ofta bättre framtidsutsikter än de skulle ha haft i det land där de var födda. ...
“Except those who were confined to the penal settlements at Port Arthur, Norfolk Island, . . . and such places during their grimmest periods,” writes Beatty, “the convicts often had better prospects than they would have had in the country of their birth. . . .jw2019 jw2019