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Title: The boy travellers in Australasia : adventures of two youths in a journey to the Sandwich, Marquesas, Society, Samoan and Feejee islands, and through the colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 Harper & Brothers. pbl
Subjects: Voyages and travels Adventure and adventurers Tutors and tutoring Friendship Sailing Sailors Animals Natural history
Publisher: New York : Harper & Brothers
Contributing Library: School of Theology, Boston University
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to St. Kilda they were taken on a steam-boat excursion to Geelong, a pretty and well-built city on the shores ofan arm of Port Phillip Bay, and about forty-five miles from Melbourne.It is famous for its woollen mills, tanneries, and other manufactories,and at one time its inhabitants firmly believed that it would be a suc-cessful rival of Melbourne on account of the superior advantages of itsharbor and its greater nearness to the ocean. It is said that the Geelong people caused a railway to be built be-tween that city and Melbourne in the expectation that all the woolshipped at Melbourne would be brought to their city, which would alsobe the landing-place of all the goods destined for Melbourne. The re- NEWSPAPERS OF MELBOURNE. 471 suit was exactly the reverse, the railway serving to take from Geelongmost of the foreign trade it already possessed and carry it to Mel-bourne. Cargoes of wool are shipped from there still, but they are fewin number when compared with those from Melbourne.
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THK ARTII,LERT ROCKS, NEAR LORNE, ON THE COAST OF VICTORIA. Before the mail closed for America* Frank and Fred busied them-selves with a large number of papers, which they sent to friends athome. They included the Age and the A></i(s, dailies which remindedthem of The London Times or Daily JVews, The Illustrated AustralianKews and The Illustrated Sleteher, pictorials making their appearancemonthly, a dozen or more weekly and monthly papers, some of them ofBrobdingnagian proportions, and representing all shades of religious, 472 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN AUSTRALASIA. social, and political feeling, and a quarterly called The Imperial Review.In a letter to his mother Frank said they had visited the office of TheMelhourne Age at the invitation of one of its proprietors, and had

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Knox__Thomas_Wallace__1835_1896
  • bookauthor:Harper___Brothers__pbl
  • booksubject:Voyages_and_travels
  • booksubject:Adventure_and_adventurers
  • booksubject:Tutors_and_tutoring
  • booksubject:Friendship
  • booksubject:Sailing
  • booksubject:Sailors
  • booksubject:Animals
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Harper___Brothers
  • bookcontributor:School_of_Theology__Boston_University
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