Geography of Africa South of the Zambesi; With Notes on the Industries, Wealth and Social Progress of the States and Peoples (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1892 Excerpt: ... APPENDICES. 1. On the Distribution of Population in Rural and Urban Areas (p. no). 2. Protestants and Roman Catholics at the Cape, p. 113). S. Cultivated Areas in the Midland and other Provinces;p. 132;. 4. The German Legion (p. 148). 5. The Native Franchise (p. 170). 6. The Gill College Trust (p. 188). 7. Holdings and Occupiers (p. 201). 8. Natives and their Lands (p. 210). y. Mr. Hofmeyr's Scheme for Imperial Defence p. 220). 10. New Diamond Fields (p. 224). 11. Imports of Cereals (p. 231). 12. Cape Wool (p. 234). IS. Ostrich Feathers (p. 235% 14. The Cape Revenue (p. 236). 15. The Debt of the Cape Colony (p. 239). 16. Recent Railway Extensions (p. 241). 17. The Submarine Cables (p. 242). 18. Trade and the Flag (p. 247). 19. Natal Shipping Statistics (p. 257). 20. Natal Census Summaries, 1891 (p. 258). 21. The Natal Constitution (p. 260). 22. Distribution of Population (p. 261). 23. Natal Trade, 1889-1890 (p. 263). 24. Present Military Establishment (p. 267). 25. Natal Industries (p. 268). 26. Transvaal Finance (p. 277). 27. Delagoa Bay (p. 279). 28. Boer Government (p. 284). 29. The Hottentots at the Cape (p. 287). 80. The Climate of Mashonaland (p. 308). 81. The Anglo-Portuguese Convention (p. 309). 82. The Charter of the B. S. A. Company (p. 319). APPENDIX I. The Distribution Op Paces In Urban And Rural Areas, April, 1891. Urban Areas. Eural Areas. Total Population. Europeans 154,541.. 222,274.. 376,812 Aboriginal.... 49,763 . 797,779 847,542 All others coloured. 114,473 186,912.. 301,385 Total 318,777.. 1,206,965. 1,525,739 It will be noticed that nearly all the aboriginal (Bantu) population live in the Rural areas, but that nearly half the Europeans dwell in the Urban areas. Of the 376,812 Europeans 195,867 are males and 180,945 are females. Of th...