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  2. COLONIZATION.

    Nothing in the history of colonization is more remarkable than the growth of the Australian colonies. Ninety years ago, when the Government of Great Britain conceived the idea of relieving the gaols of ...

    Article : 2,418 words
  3. NATURAL PRODUCTS.

    The natural products of the colony which enter into manufactures are drawn chiefly from the pastoral industry, and the mines and forests. The principal product is, of course, wool, of which a part is made into fabrics ...

    Article : 2,472 words
  4. POPULATION OF THE COLONY.

    The latest official statement of the population of the colony is the estimate of the Registrar-General on the 30th June last (1879). The total is there set down at 712,019 souls—comprised of 396,625 males, and ...

    Article : 1,458 words
  5. PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL.

    Since 1788—the year when the first settlers landed on the shores of this colony with one bull, four cows, one calf, one stallion, three colts, three mares, and a few sheep, goats, and pigs—the pastoral industry, ...

    Article : 3,741 words
  6. RAILWAYS, COMMON ROADS, AND TELEGRAPHS.

    The first movement in connection with our railway system was made in 1846, at a public meeting in Sydney, at which the probable cost of a line to Goulbarn was considered. A survey of the proposed line ...

    Article : 950 words
  7. MANUFACTURES.

    Most of the exhibitors of goods at our Exhibition are interested in manufacturing enterprises. Their object is the extension of trade. They desire to know first what New South Wales produces and ...

    Article : 1,158 words
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