Under the Southern Cross; Or, Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, And Other Pacific Islands
Under the Southern Cross; Or, Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, And Other Pacific Islands
Ballou Maturin Murray
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This capital of Victoria, as we have intimated, is a ■city of public gardens. It is astonishing what an air of elegance, space, and wholesomeness is imparted by PUBLIC GARDENS. 185 them. Besides the Botanical Gardens there are the Pitzroy Gardens, situated in the eastern, suburb of the town, which contain some seventy-five acres of ground beautifully laid out and ornamented with a grand collection of trees, shrubs, and flowers, espe- cially in the department of ferns. Fountains, rocky basins, a...nd artificial waterfalls add picturesqueness to the place. The Zoological Gardens are in the Royal Park, containing a really fine collection of ani- mals as well as a well-furnished aviary. We had as " fellow-passengers " on board the " Zealandia " a pair •of young California lions designed for this collection, which arrived safely at their destination. These baby lions were quite sea-sick on the long voyage, but were in fine condition when we saw them in their new and spacious quarters at the Zoo-zoo.
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