General Description of the Province. 

Hi, ^ M °“ m “ qMC COm1 ""’-' '” st . cre< * undCT a Koy 0 ' Charter granted by 
tration of a European Power previous to its charter being granted The Territnrie r \i *” ■ 1'°" e . Xla ”‘ g0Vtrnin 8 t ‘-rntoiy which had been under the direct adminis- 
CSK are being actively carried on ; and in addition its ™ “ 2SS 
Andone Anguue, w,th ,49,000 bearing cocoa-nut palms, and 225,000 cocoa-nut plants in nursery ; and Timbuf, for th exploitl of t ^r on y ' 
(4> 785 '° 00 " 000 "" ( ^ I5 °' 000) ' l,r “ Z ° S “ Mad "' Taoga, ane-Ccrn^onc, and Mabindo, Zoa-nu, trees, and 
(5) de M ° zambique ’ capital ’.3So,ooo-booo reis ( = ^270, 000), with prazo at Magenja-aquem-Clurc, has , SS o hectares sugar and produced 5000 
(6) Gavicho de Lacerda, at Carungo has 54,000 cocoa-nut palms, and 30,000 ditto in nursery. 
(7) Soutulho Rodrigues, at Inhassunge has 11,600 cocoa-nut palms, and 7000 ditto in nursery. 
(8) Mariano Nazareth, at Pepino and Quelimane do Sal has 37,000 cocoa-nut palms, and 20,000 in nursery. 
Z Mes PreS H A u ri ^ I l d H LU K el ' a ’ Capit x! SI ’ 000 * 000 reis ( = ^7S°o), with prazos at Lugella, Lomue, and Milange, has large nurseries of cocoa-nuts 
(10) Messrs. Helhard & Hamburger, at Nhamacurra, produce rooo tons of sugar per annum. 
, rar . . „ Tha n ° rtl ;r nPa “ °V h u P ™ vince ' extendi "S from “>e Indi™ Ocean to Lake Nyassa, and separated from German East Africa by the Rovuma River is another huuc 
™:d tm pS Ameha 5 ° f the NyaSSa C ° mpany ’ fr0 ” WhiCh mangr0Ve bark h “ been ^ in 1 -“%. a » d in which a railway is proved for IZ- 
Maior Frete^l-Tn'd^f qnc ° uragrement During ’ 9 ° 8 , and largely owing to the agricultural activity of Dr. Saldanha and the encouragement of Governor-General 
! ff R A "? f d ’ h ° overnment onpi^ed an Agricultural Department, under a Director of Agriculture, assisted by a Veterinary Surgeon, an Entomologist and a small 
office staffi Restrictions on the movement of cattle, rendered necessary by East Coast Fever, Plan, import regulations, the distribution of seeds o bJZT £? ™' in to md 
rrptv 7 nrr,o S 't T ’ a ^- Depi " traent has in hand lhe a ™ lgem “‘ a " d of a " s™ at Umbelusi which willt^ZZZ'Zc 
of the Deolrtaent f T ! potentialities than any other means yet tried. The scientific mission, of which this volume is one result, and in which the various members 
the Provtace rende he Province's'lf f"' ™ “ ° f ? ^ aClS ° f the Depar,ment ’ »•>“>>. '< ^Ported by sufficient funds, will revolutionise the Agriculture of 
a .rim druml »nd f a self-supplying in practically every article of domestic consumption-as it easily can be-and also bring in a huge revenue from the export of 
S^^ut^e^cu^T eXP °u t " y 7 SmM ’ n thC M ° ZambiqUe “ Udget f ° r lhC yCar CTding lhe of Hue 
£ ' 00 o Z a y a„fZCZu6oo ^T’T T ^T’ ’**'* emigra,i0n *»•—» while among the items of expenditure are the military service 
t', 1 r r r -^'46,000 colonial expenditure in Lisbon .£,7,200, passages of officials to and from the Province .£26,000, Agricultural Department ,£8200 
flames sneak for* T 1 L S ‘° -f 6 °°°' Catembe graving dock ^ 8 °°°' dred e in S p ° la " a a " d wharf wall .£40,000, and railway rolling stock ^',7,000. These 
figures speak for themselves as to the position of internal development in the Province. * 7 ’ 
