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ALL THE WORLD AROUND!

... the prettiest town in South Africa. After -seven years' w ence, a renewed acquaintance tells me I was not mistaken in this estimate. If I were _ Paris, and the golden 'apple were mine to hand to the fairest among South Africa's towns, it is more y; than ...

MR. DU VAL'S BOOK OF TRAVELS

... ago, and now we have Mr. Du Vat's South Africa. Mr. Du Val's work is not quite ready yet, but it is announced for an early date, and from notices of the author's tour, With a Show through Southern Africa, which appeared in the colonial papers at ...

ALL THE WORLD AROUND!

... 51oW TIMOVuG SOM l1I -AFRICA. t1t Riglte Rdselerrc NO. VII. CAPETOWN. CAPETOWy, now that the railway system has beea extended, and the Eastern and the Western lines united, bids fair to become the chief business port of South Africa. The seaports of the ...

LEAVES FROM A TRAVELLER'S NOTE-BOOK. VIII

... is a lonely island of volcanic origin situated in mid-ocean, far from any other land. The nearest point, on the coast of Africa, is 900 niiles away, and a distance of 780 miles separates it from St. Helena. With the exception of one niountain peak, which ...

ALL THE WORLD AROUND!

... Police, now the Cape Mhlountod Rifles, his political experiences of these colonies in war or peace were botih extensive and varied. WX4e talked of the Transvaal war. Ah.' said Colonel--, my last words to Sir GFeorge Colley before he left Maritzburg ...

LEAVES FROM A TRAVELLER'S NOTE-BOOK

... existed weals openly advocated. At the present time no one talks of sending ,Southl Africa about its business. Irdse nefutly itproved, and thetendeney Tad bitternwon Ihc -he ?? war-11' i r id still upward. and perfect tranquillity reigns, throughout the land ...

LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART

... Tinsley Brothers will publish in Jan- uary, 1 With a Show through Southern Africa, by Mr. Charles H. Du Val. The book will be & record of the author's adventures during the Zulu war. Mr. J. R. Green's new volume on early English history, and 1'rof. I1nxley's ...

ALL THE WORLD AROUND

... which a couple of years' time has brought from the position of a digger's camp to that of one of the largest towns in South Africa. It would be quite excusable if thoy ad- mlitted their ignorance, for a, leading illustrated London paper actually wrote in ...

LEAVES FROM A TRAVELLER'S NOTE-BOOK

... placed under the control of the African Instita- tion, an organisation established for the improve- ment of the western part of Africa. This philan- thropic body, which had the support of all the great men engaged in the anti-slavery movement in England, directed ...

ALL THE WORLD AROUND

... the Lfandro-tt (who, by the way, was one of the most popular magistrates in Soath Africa), subsequelitly prevailed, and the Natal Carbineer in all his p:nolly of glorious war vas released from Idurtl: e vile.c, ! iivLs, conversatziones. public hanquots ...

LITERATURE

... huigl ae~-ounit of (lie Kings, of Zziluland is 1tiuiblicIicd ?? to Ytlwto NatAl, Wilieh i cc b-e calel (lie g~uedeii of Souths Africa,'' iii thle tnitchtrh; opllitint, ottite dsrtithe designa.. 1 titi, thioti-i it-u fi~tle ace91 eN Lhitin but good. While at ...

QUEEN'S COLLEGE LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY

... divine or diabolical efficacy in the affairs O.o men. It w as also worthy of notice that among ,the savage tribes of America, Africa, and New Zaland the animal of phenomenon worship was in their mindl-s not a symbol of Divine power, but a god itselrf. Thls ...