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The universal geography : earth and its inhabitants

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486 APPENDIX.ArrEOXIJ[ATE rorULATION ACCORDING TO EACES (1888).Bocre aud Dutoli-spcaking, about 10,000. British <strong>and</strong> English-speaking, about 30,000. Natives,variously estimated at from 300,000 to 400,000 <strong>and</strong> upwards.ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS.Piorinces.Chief Towng.BloemhofBloemhofPottljofstroomPotchefstroomHeidelbergHeidelbergWakkerstroomWesselstroomUtrechtUtrechtMariooZeerustRustenburgRustenburgPretoriaPretoriaMiddelburg .......... MiddelburgLydenburgLydenburgWatcrbergNylstroomZoutpansbergMaraba's stad" New Republic " VryheidCHIEF TOA\'NS WITH ESTIMATED POPULATION (IfPretoria (capital)Barberton .0,0008,000PotchefstroomJohannesberg5,00010,000FINANCE.Years.Revenue.188-i-O £162,0001886-7 3-40,0001SS7-8 (estimated) 032,000PubUcDebt (1880), £436,000.Expenditure.. £185,000. 260,000. 471,000TRADE RETURNS.Total exports (188G), £900,000 ; imports, about £780,000.Total quantity of gold exported to the end of 1886, £640,000.,, ,, „ for the first six months of 1887, £80,000.Capital invested in the Transvaal <strong>and</strong> Swazil<strong>and</strong> gold mines (1887), £4,800,000.CHIEF TRIBAL DIVISIONS IN TRANSVAAJj AND BASUTOLAND.Batl-U"!, south-west eomer of Transvaal.„ * east frontier of Bechuanal<strong>and</strong>.BAMAPAI..i. 'Bakatla, West Transvaal, between Motueni <strong>and</strong> Marico.Bahlokoa. \Bakhaiaka West Zoutpansberg <strong>and</strong> thence southwards.JBatenba )Basoetla, East Zoutpansberg district.IIB.AROKA, on the plains beyond the Drakenberg range.Bakomapvlaxa, north of Zoutpansberg.Bapo .jBaporiScattered tribes, generally along east bank of the Limpopo.BapimBatlc ^MaowaitbaBAHLENOWii > '^'^ ," -^'1°^°°^^' " "^ *^® Dutch <strong>and</strong> English settlers: along both banks of theBahlvkwaMiddle Limpopo.

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