The colony of Natal; an official illustrated handbook and railway guide . - primeval, whichis so abundantly spread out on every side. The forests, as faras timber is concerned, are not of very much account, but theyserve to enhance the charm of the scener^^ 78 The productions of this (Hstrict arc similar to those of last-mentioned, but it is within the scope of possibilitythat they will be considerably added to in the near on, along the coast towards Durban, the next pointsof interest likcl) to fix the attention of a stranger, are thelittle harbours of Umzinto, Scotb
The colony of Natal; an official illustrated handbook and railway guide . - primeval, whichis so abundantly spread out on every side. The forests, as faras timber is concerned, are not of very much account, but theyserve to enhance the charm of the scener^^ 78 The productions of this (Hstrict arc similar to those of last-mentioned, but it is within the scope of possibilitythat they will be considerably added to in the near on, along the coast towards Durban, the next pointsof interest likcl) to fix the attention of a stranger, are thelittle harbours of Umzinto, Scotburg, and Tituana. Cargocan be discharged and landed at these points, and possiblysomething will be done in time to establish a regular and. Ingratn 30UH OF UMKOMAAS RIVER. lucrative coasting trade between thcni and Durban. TheUmzinto coast district has its full share of the generalfertilit)- and beaut} of Natal. Park Rennie. just inland ofTituana Ba\, is one of Natures triumphs. Here the worthydame has evidently taken lessons from man, and of her ownaccord has planted and arranged a park. The meadows arecovered \\\\\\ short, car{)et-like grass, and studded with liliesand other wild flowers in great variety. At frequent 79 intervals clusters of trees are placed, tin}- rivailets meanderthrout^h it ; and amont^st the cattle of the settlers of theadjacent villas^e of Umzinto, wild deer, turkey-buzzards, ibisesand cranes move about in a state of complete miles further inland the Umzinto Sugar CompanysEstates are located, to^^ether with the residences, farms andplantations of man\ well-known and wideh respected in due course the sui^ar industry comes within thescope of these paj^es, the importance o
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