. The earth and its inhabitants .. . Depth under 2| fathoms. 2 Miles Norrkoping, which is often designated by the Swedes as the " Scandinavian ; Its thirty-three cloth factories already furnished, in 1876, two- thirds of all the woollen stuffs manufactured in the kingdom. There are also several cotton spinning and weaving and flour mills, besides sugar refineries, altogether employing over 6,000 hands, and yielding goods to the annual amount of about £1,400,000. Here are also built the Government gunboats and ironclads. The imports consist chiefly of raw materials and coal


. The earth and its inhabitants .. . Depth under 2| fathoms. 2 Miles Norrkoping, which is often designated by the Swedes as the " Scandinavian ; Its thirty-three cloth factories already furnished, in 1876, two- thirds of all the woollen stuffs manufactured in the kingdom. There are also several cotton spinning and weaving and flour mills, besides sugar refineries, altogether employing over 6,000 hands, and yielding goods to the annual amount of about £1,400,000. Here are also built the Government gunboats and ironclads. The imports consist chiefly of raw materials and coal ; the exports of oats, timber, iron, lucifer matches, and marble from the neighbouring quarries. To the south are the now abandoned copper mines of Atvidaberg, formerly rivalling in impor-


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