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AFRICA.

152. Hgypt. Where is Cape
Town?

South Africa is’
noted for its rich dia-
mond fields. These
precious stones yield
more income than
all the other articles
sold by the Colony.
~ Millions of sheep
and cattle are raised
in southern Africa.
Wool and hides are

leading exports.

 
   
     
   
   
 
   
 
 
 
    

What have you read about the Nile river ?
What seas border on Egypt? Where is
Cairo ? : an:
In which belt of heat is the greater part of
Egypt? What part of the United States is
in the same belt ?
The spring har-
vest in

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consists largely of grains.
The autumn harvest includes
cotton, sugar and rice. Egypt
sells raw cotton and buys
cloth. There is also a light
trade in many other articles.
Cairo is the chief center of
trade in Egypt. Nearly all
_ the raw cotton goes to Eng-
~ land, and nearly all the cloth
sent to Egypt is made in
English workshops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buffalo of Egypt.

This land supplies
many fine ostrich
feathers. }

The import trade of
Cape Colony consists
largely of cloth. Eng-
land controls the
greater part of the.
trade.

Cape Colony is under

British rule.
_ What races of peo-
ple are found in
southern Africa?

153. Cape Colony.

In which belt of heat is
the southern part of Africa?

Where is Cape Colony?
Look at the relief map of
“Africa, and describe the sur-
face of Cape Colony.

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Negress and Child.