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Page 67
... population has its roots in the early period ( the 17th and 18th centuries ) of the Dutch East India Company's regime at the Cape of Good Hope . Children were born of white colonists and sailors and Ma- lay slave women ( from the Dutch ...
... population has its roots in the early period ( the 17th and 18th centuries ) of the Dutch East India Company's regime at the Cape of Good Hope . Children were born of white colonists and sailors and Ma- lay slave women ( from the Dutch ...
Page 335
... population reaches 10,000- 12,000 , and the population must be at least 3,000 before town status is conferred . A further requirement in both instances is that the overwhelming majority of the popu- lation not be engaged in agriculture ...
... population reaches 10,000- 12,000 , and the population must be at least 3,000 before town status is conferred . A further requirement in both instances is that the overwhelming majority of the popu- lation not be engaged in agriculture ...
Page 337
... population as a whole is attributable almost entirely to natural increase ( i.e. , the excess of births over deaths ) . Regional population growth rates , however , are influenced not only by re- gional variations in the rate of natural ...
... population as a whole is attributable almost entirely to natural increase ( i.e. , the excess of births over deaths ) . Regional population growth rates , however , are influenced not only by re- gional variations in the rate of natural ...
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