| 1838 - 266 páginas
...profit of eighty per cent. But I should conceive the returns should be still more satisfactory here, as in the older settlements pasturage is scarce, and...are obliged to be rented at a high rate ; whereas, in this colony, a purchaser of land may obtain a square mile (or six hundred and forty acres) of pasturage... | |
| Thomas Horton James - 1838 - 322 páginas
...profit of 80 per cent. But I should conceive the returns would be still more satisfac270 tory here, as in the older settlements pasturage is scarce, and most of the sheep-runs aie obliged to be rented at a high rate ; whereas in this Colony a purchaser of land may obtain a square... | |
| John Stephens - 1839 - 262 páginas
...Diemen's Land to settle in the new province, in consequence of a conviction of its superiority in soil and climate, is of itself sufficient evidence." "...bear such a resemblance to Syria, and other countries in the Mediterranean, that I have sanguine hopes we might raise such valuable products as wine, olive... | |
| John Stephens - 1839 - 266 páginas
...the older settlements pasturage is scarce, and must «if the «liccp-runs are obliged to be rented ut a high rate; whereas here a purchaser of land may...obtain a square mile of pasturage at 40s. per annum." • '' II is .linirull," ob»cr»t'!> Mr. Mr.rjihctl, "to imy ilotcrm'nntely whiit articles ЬсяЫг*... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 1074 páginas
...profit of 80 per cent. But 1 should conceive the returns would be still more satisfactory here, as in the older settlements pasturage is scarce, and...are obliged to be rented at a high rate ; whereas in this colony a purchaser of land may obtain a square mile (or 640 acres) of pasturage at 40s. per... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 984 páginas
...profit of 80 per cent. But 1 should conceive the returns would he still more satisfactory here, as in the older settlements pasturage is scarce, and...are obliged to be rented at a high rate ; whereas in this colony a purchaser of land may obtain a square mile for C40 acres) of pasturage at 40«. per... | |
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