If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in the geological features of the country.

We moved leisurely towards Mount Foster, on the 22nd, and arrived opposite to it a little before sunset.

In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great.

Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.

On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.

Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward.

One of the greatest objections which families have to New South Wales, is their apprehension of the moral effects that are likely to overwhelm them by bad example, and for which no success in life could compensate.