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FOOTSCRAY , a See also:city of See also:Bourke See also:county, See also:Victoria, See also:Australia, on the Saltwater See also:river, 4 M . W. of and suburban to See also:Melbourne . Pop . (1901) 18,301 . The city has large bluestone quarries from which most of the See also:building stones in Melbourne and the See also:neighbour-See also:hood is obtained; it is also an important manufacturing centre, with numerous See also:sugar-See also:mills, jute factories, See also:soap See also:works, woollen-mills, foundries, chemical works and many other See also:minor See also:industries . See also:FOOT-See also:STALL, a word supposed to be a literal See also:translation of piedestal, or See also:pedestal, the See also:lower See also:part of a See also:pier in See also:architecture (see See also:BASE) . |
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