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SOUTHERN AFRICA. 
it, in the actual aggregate amount and value 
of its export and import trade. 
At the same time, in these lower divisions 
of Africa are localities, which, in the salubrity 
of their climate and fertility of their soil, are 
not surpassed by any out of Southern Africa; 
for, where the whole surface is covered with 
such delightful prospects and temperature, peo- 
ple often become fastidious, and leaving spots 
which they would seek for in vain in other lands, 
they go in quest of something yet better. 
In speaking of any of the districts of Southern 
Africa, the best recommendation that can be 
given for the country is the fact, that no one 
who once settles there, ever cares to leave it. 
A MALAY COOLIE OF CAPE TOWN. 
