The colony of Natal; an official illustrated handbook and railway guide . Bushbok andleopards are said to roam the forests, while a variety of smalldeer and game birds are to be had in plcnt\-. Disembarkingfrom the boat on the left-hand side of the river, the visitor,after a short walk, will find himself in a forest strewn withmasses of snow-white marble. In places where the earth hasbeen remo\-ed he can walk on a white marble floor, throughthe crevices of which, tall trees stretch their trunks to a fairheight, their intertwined branches forming a canopy of QUARRYING BLOCKS OF It is no
The colony of Natal; an official illustrated handbook and railway guide . Bushbok andleopards are said to roam the forests, while a variety of smalldeer and game birds are to be had in plcnt\-. Disembarkingfrom the boat on the left-hand side of the river, the visitor,after a short walk, will find himself in a forest strewn withmasses of snow-white marble. In places where the earth hasbeen remo\-ed he can walk on a white marble floor, throughthe crevices of which, tall trees stretch their trunks to a fairheight, their intertwined branches forming a canopy of QUARRYING BLOCKS OF It is no trifle in the wa\- of luxur}-, to ramble through thesemarble halls of Nature, and revel in the beaut}- primeval, whichis so abundantly spread out on every side. The forests, as faras timber is concerned, are not of very much account, but theyserve to enhance the charm of the scener^^ 78 The productions of this (Hstrict arc similar to those of last-mentioned, but it is within the scope of possibilitythat they will be considerably added to in the near on, along the coast towards Durban, the next pointsof interest likcl) to fix the attention of a stranger, are thelittle harbours of Umzinto, Scotburg, and Tituana. Cargocan be discharged and landed at these points, and possiblysomething will be done in time to establish a regular and
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