This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...at Kaloudah, Mr. Wyndham, at Bukkulla, Mr. Munro, Singleton, Carmichael Brothers, Seaham, Mr. Carl Brecht, Denman, Greer and Company, Albury, Mr. P. F. Adams, Ettamoga, Dr. M'Kay, Minchinbury, Mr. Serisier, Dubbo, and others. The wines of all the vignerons we have named have a high character. The future before this ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...at Kaloudah, Mr. Wyndham, at Bukkulla, Mr. Munro, Singleton, Carmichael Brothers, Seaham, Mr. Carl Brecht, Denman, Greer and Company, Albury, Mr. P. F. Adams, Ettamoga, Dr. M'Kay, Minchinbury, Mr. Serisier, Dubbo, and others. The wines of all the vignerons we have named have a high character. The future before this industry may be imagined from the official testimony of Mr. Keene, of the London Custom House, who thus describes two samples of the Bukkulla wine: ---No. i, Red: Vintage, 1866: degree of proof spirit, 26. Very fine wine, Burgundy character; not unlike a wine made from Oporto grapes, without added spirit; soft and pleasant on the palate; will certainly improve by age. Has great body, deep colour, a high natural spirit; exceedingly pure in flavour. No. 2, White: Vintage, 1866: degree of proof spirit, 24. A splendid wine in every respect, exquisite flavour, good body, high natural spirit; these two samples are equal to any known wines. Custom House, London, "J. B. Keene." April 23, 1868. The position Colonial wine is obtaining in the local market is shewn by the estimated decrease of about, 100,000 a year in the importation of foreign wines. Mr. Fallen's brandies were pronounced by the jurors for beer and spirits at the late Melbourne Exhibition as "equal to the best French brandies." This enterprising gentleman has secured the valuable services of M. Frere, a gentleman of French experience, who is engaged in a series of experiments with a view to the introduction of Australian champagne. Breweries. The breweries of New South Wales are as flourishing as their fellow industries. They rose from 8 in 1864t031 in 1874. A few years ago Colonial ale was only drunk by those - "Sydney Morning Herald" of 15 July, 1868....
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1876, Sydney. Thomas Richards, Government Printer. 1876
Publisher:
Sydney. Thomas Richards, Government Printer. 1876
Published:
1876
Language:
English
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Tall8vo, 24m, vi, 173p., with 2 folding maps, rear folding table, appendices, original printed green wraps with title repeated, spine cap mainly wanting, wraps bit dust worn, the panorama map is complete but torn along 4 folds, good to very good. (tgc)-A detailed overview of New South Wales written in conjunction with the Australian colonies contribution to the Centennial Exposition of the United States in 1876. Includes immigration regulations and a statistical return chart (1875) for all the Australian colonies. The panorama map is of the harbour of Port Jackson and city of Sydney, New South Wales.
