The Northern Territory as it is : a narrative of the South Australian Parliamentary party's trip, and full descriptions of the Northern Territory, its settlements and industries / by William J.Sowden ; with an appendix containing reports of the general resources of the Territory by Professor Tate, F.G.S
Includes detailed descriptions of where they went and what they did in the Northern Territory as well as on the trip there and back. It includes visits to the ports, the interior, around Palmerston and government plantations, with full descriptions of the territory's settlements and industries. Also included is a report on the general resources of the territory by Professor Tate
Summary
First edition of Sowden's detailed account of the Northern Territory after some two decades of South Australian administration. Sowden travelled for two and a half months with the South Australian Parliamentary Party, which was in the field to ascertain the current state of the territory
Notes
Based on the author's sketches which originally appeared in the South Australian register. cf. Introductory
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Also availbale on the internet at http://www.archive.org/details/northernterrito00sowdgoog
