. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . most difficult that the South African Railways has r AltitudeDistance 3833 miles. A to negotiate. The broken country, the Mimosa valleys, the winding BushmansRiver, invite more than a passing glance. Estcourt being the chief centre forthe surrounding district is of some importance. It was proclaimed a town on the16th May, 1905, it has a population of some 600 people, and possesses substantialstone buildings, the principal among these being the Agricultural Hall in theshow grounds, adjacent to the railway line, in which the


. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . most difficult that the South African Railways has r AltitudeDistance 3833 miles. A to negotiate. The broken country, the Mimosa valleys, the winding BushmansRiver, invite more than a passing glance. Estcourt being the chief centre forthe surrounding district is of some importance. It was proclaimed a town on the16th May, 1905, it has a population of some 600 people, and possesses substantialstone buildings, the principal among these being the Agricultural Hall in theshow grounds, adjacent to the railway line, in which the most important ofthe agricultural shows north of Maritzburg is held. Included in its otherpublic buildings may be mentioned the churches, library, two or three hotels,the sanatorium, and the Masonic Lodge, and. owing to the enterprise on thepart of the local council, the water supply is excellent. Tours to the Drakens-berg and Tabamhlope may be organised from Estcourt. The district is agood one for stock and dairy-farming. During the war Estcourt played an. ourt 166


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