The colony of Natal; an official illustrated handbook and railway guide . UM31LO RIVER. an amphitheatre of hills, and from its altitude, enjoys amagnificent climate. Its population numbers about 350. Itpossesses two churches, several hotels, a public librar\-, andmany social clubs for tennis, cricket, and football, l^or many 153. Ins^rain POCT*S CORNER. INKUTU RIVER. NEAR PINETO\WN. years, that veteran cleric and most popular colonist, the lateRev. Canon Crompton, dwelt here, and by his energy, andskill did much to further the interests of the place. A few miles to the eastward of the township
The colony of Natal; an official illustrated handbook and railway guide . UM31LO RIVER. an amphitheatre of hills, and from its altitude, enjoys amagnificent climate. Its population numbers about 350. Itpossesses two churches, several hotels, a public librar\-, andmany social clubs for tennis, cricket, and football, l^or many 153. Ins^rain POCT*S CORNER. INKUTU RIVER. NEAR PINETO\WN. years, that veteran cleric and most popular colonist, the lateRev. Canon Crompton, dwelt here, and by his energy, andskill did much to further the interests of the place. A few miles to the eastward of the township, is the settlementcalled New Germany, which was established in the year the smallest beginnings the settlers have by dint of thrift,steadily progressed, until at the j)rcsent time they possess adistrict noted for its careful farming and agricultural .success. It is in this place that most of the butter, eggs, bacon, etc.,for the Durban market is produced. The late Rev. C. W. Posselt, one of the earliestmissionaries in Natal, ministered here for nearly forty years,and left behind him a noble record of purity and worth. Aneat church has been erected, and in the Rev. TheodorGluckner, the settlers have found a worthy successor to theirlate pastor. A few miles to the westward of Pinetown, the TrappistMissionaries ha
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