. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . t Line, but from the time it wheels away from its junction,Durban, it keeps several miles inland. The scenery, though decidedly interesting, is not so uniformly picturesque as that ol the South Coast Linnevertheless the branch is not without its compensating attractions. The number of pleasure resorts is somewhat limited, the principal being Umgeni, and Mount Edgecombe,Tongaat, Umvoti, and Umhlali beaches : and the sport affording Umlalazi and Umhlatuzi lagoons in Zulu-land must not be forgotten. The Durban-Verulam section of the li


. Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book . t Line, but from the time it wheels away from its junction,Durban, it keeps several miles inland. The scenery, though decidedly interesting, is not so uniformly picturesque as that ol the South Coast Linnevertheless the branch is not without its compensating attractions. The number of pleasure resorts is somewhat limited, the principal being Umgeni, and Mount Edgecombe,Tongaat, Umvoti, and Umhlali beaches : and the sport affording Umlalazi and Umhlatuzi lagoons in Zulu-land must not be forgotten. The Durban-Verulam section of the line is supplied with a frequent service of trains, and a thoroughlypleasant afternoon may be spent in visiting either the sugar mill at Mount Edgecombe or travellingfurther on and touring over the old-established town of Verulam, returning to Durban the same trip to Umgeni is also a most enjoyable and popular excursion. The through service of trains to and from the terminus of the branch is conveniently arranged to suit allpassenger ,-REYVILLE, the first station on the Branch, is a popular suburb, and therailway locomotive sheds are \ 8K


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