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Page 66
... areas . There has been a proportional decline , however , in the rural population in recent years . At the beginning of the 20th century , half of the white population was still rural , whereas today the proportion has dropped to one ...
... areas . There has been a proportional decline , however , in the rural population in recent years . At the beginning of the 20th century , half of the white population was still rural , whereas today the proportion has dropped to one ...
Page 303
... areas ( towns ) and the remaining three- fourths lived in rural areas ( including the Reserves ) . About three - fourths of the whites , the most highly urban- ized group in the territory , and about one - half of the Coloureds lived in ...
... areas ( towns ) and the remaining three- fourths lived in rural areas ( including the Reserves ) . About three - fourths of the whites , the most highly urban- ized group in the territory , and about one - half of the Coloureds lived in ...
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... areas . It is also difficult to relate the events of glaciation with those of nonglaciated areas , and frequently difficult to relate the continental succession of rocks to the more completely preserved succession of marine ...
... areas . It is also difficult to relate the events of glaciation with those of nonglaciated areas , and frequently difficult to relate the continental succession of rocks to the more completely preserved succession of marine ...
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