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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Pretoria
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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10), capital of the Transvaal, stands on a mountain-enclosed plain 1000 m. NE. of Cape Town, and nearly 300 m. W. of Lorenzo Marquez, Delagoa Bay, with both of which and with Natal it is connected by rail. It is a thriving town, growing rapidly with flourishing trade, the see of a bishop, and containing twenty English schools. Coal is found near, and wheat, tobacco, cotton, and indigo grown. It is the seat of the government of the Transvaal.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pretoria'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/pretoria.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pretoria'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/pretoria.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
