Identifier: advancedgeography (find matches)
Title: Advanced Geography
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Alexis Everett Frye
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Publisher: Ginn & Company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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t seaports are in south-east Australia, in the productive colonies. Melbourne, the chief seaport of Victoria, is the largest city of Australia. Its population is almost as large as that of Boston. Melbourne has extensive manufactures. Sydney, the principal port of New South Wales, is on a long and deep landlocked bay. This is the oldest and the second largest city in Australia. Adelaide is the commercial center of South Australia. Brisbane, on the river of the same name, is the capital and leading port of Queensland. Hobart is an important port of Tasmania. New Zealand. New Zealand. The most valuable exports from NewZealand are wool, gold and frozen meat. Dunedin is thechief port of the South island; Auckland, of the Northisland. Wellington is the capital. On the groups of islands lying far out in the Pacificocean, there are few large towns. Honolulu (see the supple-ment) is the most important of these mid-ocean centersof trade. This city is the capital of the Hawaiian islands. cr =..
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