The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-08-29 00:00:00

is every reason to believe t
day become a great wine country

['at Western Australia will one

Its vineyards are be

coming more and more numerous every year, and the
wine produced in them is of a quality to lead us to be-

however, he a new kind of wine, and therefore, before it
will be prized in Europe, prejudices in favour of older
11 have to be overcome. Soil and climate com-
+heir nentilinr flaw-111r_ The

bined give to different Nv

of that name,

vines which in Madeira produce the wine
when brought to another country even in a co,
latitude, and planted in a soil that chemically approaches
as closely as possible to that which they have left, will
produce a wine materially different from that called Ma-
deira. So with the wines of Xeres and Onnrtn_ of rt. 11P.

rifle and Constantin. Different countries produce wines
peculiar to themselves, and the wines of Western Austra-
liA will be found to be entirely sun qeneris. Those even
rm.de of the poor(

Ives and_ common sweet water

one peculiarity : a good draught, in,tead of affecting the
head or flushing the face, causes a most delightful glow
to pervade the stomach, and it is of so comforting a na-
ture that the labourers in harvest prefer the home-made
colonial wine to any other beverage. Every farm settler
It may be here
l wine fetches a

is now ack

rnentione

vineyard to his eitate."

gr-Owth and it

the wine ulti

lia than some of the finest foreign

tely obtain celebrity for some peculiar
f Australia are not

The resource

Led there is no know

flavour it may
fully developed yet,
will bring forth, if labour be s
tent its wants require.

liplied the colony to an ex-

Mr. Cuti
be paid.

n sent to

which had been transferred
n the Clyde, and for which
gaol until a fine of £lOO

A meeting of the friends of the Church Missionary
Society was held in Youghal, on the evening of Monday,
and on no former occasion, perhaps, did so many persons
assemble in the Mall-room. Speeches were delivered by'
the Rev. George Hazletiood and Rev. Thomas Nolan, of
St. Barnabas, Liverpool.—Cork Paper•.
The Globe announces that the Irish Governzneni,
had a careful inquiry gone into, as to the state of the crops
in that country ; and has learned, as a general result, that
there is barely food enough in the island to supply the
inhabitants until the Ist of January. We apprehend that
the inquiry must have chiefly turned upon the state of the

. • ,
Chelmsford was held, for the purpose of erecting a statue
to the late Lord Chief Justice
.Tiodal, in that his native
town, when nearly £lOO was subscribed in a few minutes
by about 20 individuals, as the commencement of a fund
for that object.

At the hotel, Crewe, on Monday morning, a waiter for
the station refreshment-room, a female unknown in that

part of the country

was found dead in her bedroom, hay-

She had on

employ, and had conducted herself with great•propriety.
A large party of young persons engaged a phaeton, on
Tuesday,for a jaunt to Bath. The horse ran off. and a

young lady, Miss Bartlett, jumped out, and was so much
injured that she soon expired. Several others were
seriously hurt, all the party having leaped from their