. Timehri. Kaieteur or Kaietuk Fall [Photo by A .] i mi PROPOSED RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT OF THEHINTERLAND OF BRITISH GUIANA. By E. C. Buck, , , , The Hinterland of British Guiana is enveloped in a golden haze ofromance conjuring up thoughts of pleasant vales, lofty mountains, androlling savannahs, not to mention the golden store of the precious metalafter which all mens souls hanker. With the march of universal progress, it is naturally the wish andduty of the colonists to run steel rails into the little known territory andto wake the echoes of the drowsi

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. Timehri. Kaieteur or Kaietuk Fall [Photo by A .] i mi PROPOSED RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT OF THEHINTERLAND OF BRITISH GUIANA. By E. C. Buck, , , , The Hinterland of British Guiana is enveloped in a golden haze ofromance conjuring up thoughts of pleasant vales, lofty mountains, androlling savannahs, not to mention the golden store of the precious metalafter which all mens souls hanker. With the march of universal progress, it is naturally the wish andduty of the colonists to run steel rails into the little known territory andto wake the echoes of the drowsing country with the shriek and pound ofthe locomotive. The Hinterland, this talent, probably the richest in thestorehouse of the colony, has been practically wrapped in a napkin fromthe time the land was first laid down (to use a geological term). Eventshave, however, during the past decade, been shaping out a definite destinyfor this part of the country and quite recently, definite and tangibleschemes have been produced. It is of the recent scheme by Mr. B

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