Publisher's Synopsis
The Australian Colonies In 1896: Three Letters Addressed To An Investor In Australian Securities (1897) is a historical book written by Edward Augustus Petherick. The book is a collection of three letters that were originally addressed to an investor in Australian securities in 1896. The letters provide a detailed account of the economic and political situation in the Australian colonies during that time. The author discusses various topics such as the mining industry, agriculture, transportation, and the overall state of the economy. Additionally, the book also provides insights into the political landscape of the colonies, including the role of the British government and the push for federation. The author's writing style is informative and engaging, making the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of Australia or colonial economics. Overall, The Australian Colonies In 1896: Three Letters Addressed To An Investor In Australian Securities (1897) is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the economic and political landscape of Australia in the late 19th century.Describing The Country And Its Resources, Population, Public Works, And Finances.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.