The New York herald., 1866-01-29
AUS S1RAIIA.
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American Enterprise in the Fifth
Quarter Of the World.
Formation of a Company for the Manu-
factnre OF Kerosene Oil.
THE PETROLA OF THE FAR EAST.
SUPERIORITY OF THE AMERICAN ARTICLE
Vast Mineral Resources of the
Island.
ArIELD FOR FCRTHER DEVELOPMENT
Promising Openings for Manufactures, Tele.
graphs and Railroads.
Rich Chances for the American
Shipping Interest.
&c. &c. &c.
FOR RTgRTHER DEVELOPMENT
Our sydney New south wales, Cores

Our sydney New south Ws!esl Cores
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SYDNEY NEW soUrn WALES Nov. %, 1885.
Sydn y-Rs Magnificent Harbor-The CITY and us Com
me,ce-The Inferior of The Colony-Poor Prospects tor
Tnrsnens in Agriculture Discovery Of "Keresene h"t
erol"-Organisotioa Of a Company By Ameicans-Ihe
E1 ent and Value Of The Discovery dc, dc
New South Wales s the oldest of the Australian cole
uies and sydney its capital the Oldest city, dating Its
foundation as far back the year l7ss The first land
ing made at Botany Bay, but the location proving
unsuitable in a few days the young colony transferred
itself 20 the commodious harbor advantages OF sydney
Cove and upon It's banks planted settlement which 10
day only the younger but more enterprsng
colony Of Victoria The independence Of the American
colonies was the first Of the establishment Of the
Sydney settlement The prisons Of England becoming
crowded with criminals, this place was made penal
colony whittier oouyics transferred for life or such
shorter duration the guilt Of the parties deserved For
several years the odum attached TO the Of penal
settlement was obstacle TO the emigration Of respect
able people but the nne climate and fertile soil soon
eyeuled these objections and as early as 1895 capitalists
found their way the colony and instituted an era OF
prosperity which, though marvcously rapid, s
moved ahead with strides in the various channels oil
honest Industry Before 1881 the energy OF the people
was mainly devoted TO sheep raising and small com
msrce bus the beginning Of that year the discovery Of
extensive gold ncids in the vicinity OF Bathurst was
oncially announced and gave rise TO new sphere OF
labor aud attracted increased immigration The open
ing Of steam communication 1852 created great
demand for coal which exists In large guam
titles, particularly IN the ncighborhood Of New
aassls These mines extensively worked
ana employ . great number of l@borer Agriculture
also receives considerable attention; but the same oh
-cons 20 a very large Investment In ls department o
industry apply here equally with v'ctorA II there be
any dinersrso u rs on the Fide Of this colony.
The of the colony 10 Sydney and its mag
neen, hsshor The city situated about seven miles
from the scacoast partly on q series OF hills and IA
n.rso~ yallsy Tho city Ia bounded three sides by
ans~~ni portion the harbor known as The Stream
On the nor,h wooloomoooo Bay the east and Darling
HssLos GA ,he west Entering from the SEA there is
.smecioas aud open channel passing between two low
rromoniores or heat into Port Jackson harbor. The
L-bcs of tho neesi Ia The world, being, In places
sssa, thrs mile IN length and 6ned with beautiful
ooses aud smsllsT bays, all possessing great depth OF
~s,ss and a safe anchorage. Tho scenery along the
-hor~s is ths bay iiscf-beantifu hills valleys
sapessd nowers orange groves and beautiful!
saAnsona Gndsad, nature bestowed such multi
tuds of hesntss of landscape and water scenery
rts frcnd,d hartor convenicnces have given sydney
she advantage a sharing with Melbourne the principal
oomnsrcs a the southern hemisphere Here Is the ter
minus " NE overland mail steam route and the starting
point el several inisrooona steam lines for New zes
Ana tasmania aud different parts Of the Australian
asr The shppng ton extends direct 10 sll part Of
us ~orid
Tue Tsa Of sydrey regular the streets for The most
r.rt r1npns - frh angles and are long bui of les
sidih thas tioss n seeoarn~. The public baldnys
such Government oce. banks churches and the be
l class d relsnsfs COMPARE fayorahy with the arger
toxrs a our county. several PARKS adorn the city
and svsry evening The resort of Joyous throng of NJ
ass aua enjoying the delightful sir The suburb
al ths ety arc -noihsr attraction ana stow tine taste
wooioomossoo surrey Hnls, Red PEN. Bsloain tie
.lsbs ss~to~u, r.ceirriou Pyrrnon' aud other are
~sfihy q
Fniestsi.ce Or vshlE convenience such railroads
snf tsissrarhs an debsient There a eleciris ele
sr.gA souns.s rg wlih wsitourns aud few miles of
s.roaa nna here American STREET raiiway, tram.
Gay .. q 10 tfnsa and v~ry badly managed -
The Amer 40 element sydney !. no, - mon. a. IN
sene.rns " y y Merrill q - Iprcson. ac,ins con
- fhoash an lwsrieas y birth. he has resided in
his celoay fr ies|an yearl and y extensively knoan,
nna ne ZEN sias. repreasHied here By Mis Ssie
wsrd "a NJ vtn-on Chnsys Nnstrels, under the
flfe,uar q " "a Joe Brown, Coinue sgnor Aocceo
sns Harvey al Se~ yorsers. ~iu open next week. ihis
h~sss tsr ri1sus sur.rcu.Ia IN IN coiou~ IrcIea
tary q B fstlu % ms rnlcd sisfsz
s.yra AS iiuos psa visit 10 ~ Bue Moun,sin'
.aoas shi, iuar rilss distas ~ rah amer The very
s.tstns ntrs.aars mste ~ Ne situation ~ - dn'y
.na a. fss @Itor Ielrla u gE.aly DISAPPOINTED With
,n~ mfarss Inansda,siy cpnn iessing the tui' ror
a.. a ths e,ty ts r,a1 sriers belt q ,ouniry
,.utsasd a uhns and Lln- ana productive on, o.
.tu.sd sr.ss kner th the oaon,ry becomes of more
ssas snd svrrshsi shssser gen'y stepping forests II
80. sc~s .nd sesao1s'y ven mall stream d s,ei.
~. l.sssr .ar ~ s,s tsuced bst IN ercsed oay
.an f.yton eunlvsie the asid. beng used mainly fo'
.isss ranrss Ths harm huiidnr are snail and every
IN NJ nsalt ne Apteaiaass " nsged and iAek 20
vesr,.sa a.lss from sydney We r-aebed The town
a. Ysrraussffa . slasn rlsce. Dealifnliy situated
~ .rfsfairty dat beyvnl tbs the 'Onn,y
,,en.ttrd = f1ccc. s.Ua o. iou hils, mote tme'
s.a ls.. caraIar tpua afrgiug a. PeuI "a eit the
,.l1wsy atsAagu1 tk convenient mode a convey an
a. ~ Nets .iass ia ~Ach fofe 20 Emu pam ana
she nnuntains TIE naurtsn are prnufnent points ~
.ttvsrtioU f0 All nrs ~ytufv, but have ally hflf
s.asr-., m. leIss painf q thm rAnac Il bat lius
.v~f t.o ,is1.as.a fsft anf y n0thlng thsn 90
~l~s.,s~ ,,ds~ sia,st ssfsty 81 snasrsp~ bsefts
~ vsg.sassn n.faec ieft the place ths ramc even
haa tasas 90 my m'na nat TIE principal atrssi %
.ss sell sotlen 40 dinner ei mslaiF nrkmsat0o
rh~ inter.r o. New eouth hAlss sohcfAF lfosh 'h'
yrevssst tusous aroagai nans IN NE ottsr coicn.ss
the erug~ psrchsf. ane rfomne ~ ms, alstflcl
h&rssv srrsnrn ~ ths seed have sen a asaSmssi d
t4s los af fsartssn thousand shsep 90 one frf
fos -2ss of w.,sr fncden'si " the salfeet a ~
dsouxht may add that siss FIsh. ffos San ffah
ss-o. he's 20 hsfe With large cars of sheat AID
0uuf . lar.s Need a fsl