... we have repeatedly quoted, (Argus of January 3) whose opportunities of judging are of course immeasurably superior to ours, speaks encouragingly, and at the same time moderately, on this point. There must be a great amount of privation as we have said: ...

... the worst indications in the case. Money to an enormous exteut is spent in drunkenness. And it is alleged, that generally speaking, men were far more steady and prosperous upon half their present wages. Severe reflections are thrown alike upon the immigrants ...

... a profit to take them home again. There is not a second day that there is not a failure. Some merchant or other—if report speaks truth the largest portion of them will be bankrupt before six mouths. Auctions, auctions, is the word here, of which there ...

... earliest settled, and the climate there is, as is well known, dry and warm; and from this being the case, we at home have come to speak of , Australia generally from the ono district—at least such I think is partly the cause of such erroneous notions prevailing ...

... which have oozed out in diplomatic correspondence, secret and confidential, though they may have at first been. The rash speaking Editor of the Argus may some morning have to look durnbfoundered by an edict from the Emperor, that his paper is not to be ...

... of economy in the management, combined with a firm adherence to their CASH SYSTEM OF CALCULATIONS, can warrant any bons to speak strongly of their ability and determination to serve their Customers the very best terms, the Subscribers think they may do ...

... distances of Melbourne. The quantities of gold brought to town, however, do not augur any great yield; still the parties speak confidently of success. There is little of importance to report from the older fields, which appear to be going on steadily ...

... do 1 consider them to be, that Hiave determined to procure one for my own use. And last, though net least, the cost is, to speak within bounds, from 30 to 50 per cent. less than that of a house constructed of any other materials in the colony. I would ...

... do I consider them to be, that I have determined to procure one for my own use. And last, though not least, the cost is, to speak within bounds, from 30 to 50 per cent, less than that of a house constricted of any other materials in the colony. I would ...

... have become very scarce. Notwithstanding several late arrivals, Teas are rather improved in price, as accounts from China speak of higher rates there. Coffee, of which the consumption •is now very large, is also slightly higher. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.—Rico ...

... them. The principal preliminary expense will be in making a road of several miles to the port of shipment. It is difficult to speak with certainty of the future, but if the reasonable anticipations of skilful and experienced men are fulfilled, this enterprise ...

... severely. A largo average on the plains is already suffering materially from want of moisture, and, in some districts, farmers speak of ploughing in. Ir. some of the hilly districts, however, agriculture presents a very favourable contrast to this stabs of ...