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Image from page 608 of “Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book” (1911)
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Identifier: natalprovincedes00tatl
Title: Natal province : descriptive guide and official hand-book
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Tatlow, A.H South African Railways. Publicity Dept
Subjects: Railroads
Publisher: Durban, Natal : South African Railways Printing Works
Contributing Library: Robarts – University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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Text Appearing Before Image:
Advertisemen Natal Navigation Collieriesand Estate Company (Limited) Produces the well known Standard Steam Coal of Natal. Low in B no clinkering, and highest in efficiency. Largest shippers of coal for bunkering weekly Union Castle Royal Mail Steamers, Durban to South on, and H.M. Warships (Durban). Used exclusively for runnin; Lai lady Corridor Mail Trams. Largest sellers of bunker coal at Port Natal. Exporters to India, Ceylon, -Java, Sumutra, Straits Settlements, Magascar, and Mauritii Supply also Washed Nuts, Washed Peas, and Washed Smalls to ElectricLight Works, Smitheries, and Foundries. VISIT OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF CONNAUCHT TO NATAL, OCTOBER, 1910
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RUN BETWEEN CHARLESTOWN ROYAL RAIN anddurbanon Divisional Superintendent South African Railways, Durban To Manager, Natal Navigation Collieries NAVIGATION COAL Durban, 7 8llO! 10 To prevent possibility of hitch to Royal Train, and to maintain scheduled running time, send truck of your Standard Coal, labelled For Royal TrainPurposes, to Esteourt and Charlestown Agents: Capetown, Port Elizabeth, and East London : Messrs. Mitchell. Cotts & Co. Durban: Messrs. Wm. Cotts & Co. London: Messrs. Mitchell, Cotts & Co., 4 London Wall Buildings, E.C. Head Office : 25-27 Natal Bank Chambers Durban Mine :Near Hatting Spruit Station, Natal
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