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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 827 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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MARYBOROUGH , a municipal See also:

TOWN

town of See also:

Talbot See also:

COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, See also:

Victoria, See also:

AUSTRALIA

Australia, 112 M. by See also:

RAIL

rail N.W. of See also:

Melbourne. Pop. (1901), 5633. It has See also:

FINE

fine See also:

government buildings, a town See also:

hall, a botanical See also:

GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

garden, and numerous See also:

park lands. It is an important railway centre, and has extensive railway workshops, as well as See also:

COACH (through the Fr. coche, originally from the Magyar kocsi, an adjective from the Hungarian place named Kocs, between Raab and Buda, i.e. the sort of vehicle used there in the 15th century)

coach factories, breweries and foundries. The See also:

gold See also:

MINING

mining of the See also:

DISTRICT

district is deep alluvial. See also:

Wheat, oats and See also:

WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine are the See also:

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief agricultural products of the neighbourhood.

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