Speeches Delivered in Canada in the Autumn of 1908
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It is almost every- where rich in waterways. South Africa, on the other hand, is peculiarly deficient in inland waterways. It is the railway or nothing — nothing but the mule-cart or the ox-waggon. It is impossible to overestimate the change, the transformation, which is wrought in all the conditions of South African life by the advent of the railroad. Those portions of the country which, like the far northwest of Cape Colony, are still devoid of the only effective means of communication, conti...nue to present that character of arrested develop- ment, the sparsity of population, the backwardness, and the isolation, which till recently kept almost the whole of this country so cut off from the general progress of the world.
46 SOUTH AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT And now the question arises, and it is one to which everybody interested in South Africa is looking for an answer, what are the possibilities of development within the country which has been so recently knitted up ? Many people have asked me during my present journey, "How does South Africa compare with Canada in respect of opportunities, of the chances which it offers to settle- ment and immigration?" This is, of course, a question which it is impossible to answer, but there are several aspects of it, on which it is easy to throw a certain amount of light.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It is almost every- where rich in waterways. South Africa, on the other hand, is peculiarly deficient in inland waterways. It is the railway or nothing — nothing but the mule-cart or the ox-waggon. It is impossible to overestimate the change, the transformation, which is wrought in all the conditions of South African life by the advent of the railroad. Those portions of the country which, like the far northwest of Cape Colony, are still devoid of the only effective means of communication, conti...nue to present that character of arrested develop- ment, the sparsity of population, the backwardness, and the isolation, which till recently kept almost the whole of this country so cut off from the general progress of the world.
46 SOUTH AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT And now the question arises, and it is one to which everybody interested in South Africa is looking for an answer, what are the possibilities of development within the country which has been so recently knitted up ? Many people have asked me during my present journey, "How does South Africa compare with Canada in respect of opportunities, of the chances which it offers to settle- ment and immigration?" This is, of course, a question which it is impossible to answer, but there are several aspects of it, on which it is easy to throw a certain amount of light.
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