Show juthe W the australian colonies of england neland cover three islands island new ll oSand new zei zealand and van diemand Pi Di emans land each each of ta th two lauer latter forms a separate colony but bat new Itaf holland tand is decided into four colonico coloni colon eg western australia tew new south sooth wales victoria Victoris and south Audri australia ais the colony of victoria Vieto rit is ag bounded on the north by murray river on the west by the meridian of east longitude on the be south by the ocean being about eight eig tit I 1 L degrees long and three wide vide containing about square miles and consequently I 1 about the size site of the state of california I 1 abe the po population is is estimated at of whom i reside in melbourne the capital victoria is the principal gold producing I 1 colony and is estimated to produce about yearly the latitude is between 35 and 39 south and the climate is good the second colony in importance is new south wales immediately north of victoria and occupying the eastern end and of new holland the western boundary is the degree of east longitude the northern the degree of latitude and on the south and east victoria and the ocean the area is about square miles the population about of which about are in sydney in this colony there are ten newspapers of which two are dailies for ten degrees directly west of new south wales extends the colony of south australia 1 containing onta ining about square miles the capital and principal port is adelaide the population about there are a few mines in this colony the colony of west australia is all that torti portion on of new holland lying west of east j longitude the area is ig about square miles the population about the colony of new zealand contains 90 square miles and of population the colony of van diemand Pi Di emans land contains square miles and of po population ula tion the the whole cover about 2 square miles with a population of about of tike the population are miners and the great bulk of t the e remainder are farmers and stock raisers athe opinion still p prevails prevails in western europe that russia will yield as much from fear of the rise of the people in hungary roland and germany as from the certain interference of france and england the principal engagements so far have been immediately on the north bank of the danube near where the turks crossed one immediately immediate south of bucharest about 80 miles direct from the blaek bilek sea and the other one opposite miles further west Gorts Gorta chakoff has been superseded as leader of the russian forces in the principalities by prince Paskie witch a general of experience and reputation about 65 years of age the impending danger of want of food is s not a little increased by the pending difficulties and a long along aad general war would bring starvation among its attendant horrors 7 tirs FLEETS IN THE TURKISH SEAS the french fleet deet is composed of 16 vessels with cannons the english fleet of guns and a reinforcement of guns was constantly expected the turkish and egyptian fleets united of 2102 guns and the russian fleet of 25 vessels with 1942 guns |