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January ist, 1885, was 130,541. Her total revenue was ,£549,000. She 

 had 215 miles of railway open, and she was constructing 160 miles. Her 

 exports were valued at ^1,475,000, and her imports at ;£ 1,656,000. All 

 English fruits — such as the strawberry, the raspberry, and the apple — grow 

 with a marvellous profusion, and the hop industry flourishes. 



On the River Derwent. 



