Military Insubordination.—Some insubordination was exhibited by the military yes erday, inconsequence of a reduction having been made in the rations of spirits: the men positively refused to turn out until the Lieutenant-General promised tha', pending an appeal to the Horse Guards, the rations claimed by the soldiers should be issued. At Parramatta we regret to hear the detachment of the 58th not only refused to do duty, bat took their anna out of barracks, marched to the Governor's guard, and compelled them to leive their posts and go into the barracks.— Sydney Herald.
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Wellington Independent, Volume I, Issue 42, 17 December 1845, Page 3
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