. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . B KANCH Railways CHAPTER XIV NOT] -SOUTH COAST. BLUFF, UMZINTO. & ALFRED COUNTY BRANCHES, see Chapter XII. NORTH COAST BRANCH, see Chapter XIII. MID-ILLOVO NARROW CAUGE BRANCH, .see Chapter V. WEENEN NARROW GAUGE BRANCH, see Chapter Richmond Branch HE Richmond Branch, which was opened inDecember, 1897, is 17 miles in length, anddeviates from the trunk line at a point justsouth of Thornville Junction. NELS RUST is the initial station. The traffic is principally in dairyproduce, a considerable AltitudeDistance 2710 mil
. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . B KANCH Railways CHAPTER XIV NOT] -SOUTH COAST. BLUFF, UMZINTO. & ALFRED COUNTY BRANCHES, see Chapter XII. NORTH COAST BRANCH, see Chapter XIII. MID-ILLOVO NARROW CAUGE BRANCH, .see Chapter V. WEENEN NARROW GAUGE BRANCH, see Chapter Richmond Branch HE Richmond Branch, which was opened inDecember, 1897, is 17 miles in length, anddeviates from the trunk line at a point justsouth of Thornville Junction. NELS RUST is the initial station. The traffic is principally in dairyproduce, a considerable AltitudeDistance 2710 miles. quantity of the milk and cream consumed inthe Province emanating from this growing is a coming industry, andthe most extensive acreage employed in thesepursuits is undoubtedly that owned by Senator Hon. Joseph Baynes, , agentleman noted for his scientific farming. One of his most successful andbeneficial ventures is the well-known creamery business, which was commencedshortly after the opening of this branch. The farm is prettily situated, a littlebeyond the station, and a glimpse may be caught of its red stone gable, overthe trees on the off-side of the train. This useful undertaking has considerablyincreased in importance during the last four or five years, so much
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