1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Hawthorn (Victoria)

29604331911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 13 — Hawthorn (Victoria)

HAWTHORN, a city of Bourke county, Victoria, Australia, 41/2 m. by rail E. of and suburban to Melbourne. Pop. (1901), 21,339. It is the seat of the important Methodist Ladies’ College. The majority of the inhabitants are professional and business men engaged in Melbourne and their residences are numerous at Hawthorn.