Southern Africa, the land and its peoples . st is Ladismith, whose chief products aregrain, feathers, brandy and calabash-pipe gourds. Avontuur, near Uniondale,is the starting-point of a narrow-gauge railway which runs down Lange Kloofto Humansdorp, and thence to Port Elizabeth. The Great Karroo and Cape Midlands. It might be possibleto separate these two regions, but only on structural Great Karroo has a well-defined southern boundary, viz. theZwarteberge, and is generally of fairly uniform elevation. TheMidlands, on the other hand, are not to the same extent cut offfrom the sea b
Southern Africa, the land and its peoples . st is Ladismith, whose chief products aregrain, feathers, brandy and calabash-pipe gourds. Avontuur, near Uniondale,is the starting-point of a narrow-gauge railway which runs down Lange Kloofto Humansdorp, and thence to Port Elizabeth. The Great Karroo and Cape Midlands. It might be possibleto separate these two regions, but only on structural Great Karroo has a well-defined southern boundary, viz. theZwarteberge, and is generally of fairly uniform elevation. TheMidlands, on the other hand, are not to the same extent cut offfrom the sea by coast ranges, and have a more diversified here the contrast ends. It is true that the Midlands havea superior rainfall (, Prince Albert 8, Beaufort West 10,Aberdeen 13, Cradock 16), but everywhere the rainfall is sovariable from year to year, and from place to place, that it wouldbe extremely difficult solely on grounds of rainfall, vegetation,and farm-industries to decide where the Karroo ends and wherethe Midlands H \-i i < . I // ffiarti
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