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... four years the produce of the country almost doubled , the increase under the various headings being - in cotton one hundred and fifty per cent . , sugar nine per cent . , coffee eighty per cent . , India - rubber forty - four per cent ...
... four years the produce of the country almost doubled , the increase under the various headings being - in cotton one hundred and fifty per cent . , sugar nine per cent . , coffee eighty per cent . , India - rubber forty - four per cent ...
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... four and five per cents . , the entire home debt being , as above stated , about 30,000,000l . sterling . There are four principal lines of railway open to traffic , besides numerous branches or lines of less importance , and about ...
... four and five per cents . , the entire home debt being , as above stated , about 30,000,000l . sterling . There are four principal lines of railway open to traffic , besides numerous branches or lines of less importance , and about ...
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... four affluents which form the splendid estuary of Guay- iba . It rises near Cruz Alta in the Serra Geral , waters the towns of Cachoeira , Rio Pardo , Santo Amaro , Triumfo and San Jeronimo , and debouches in front of Port Alegre : it ...
... four affluents which form the splendid estuary of Guay- iba . It rises near Cruz Alta in the Serra Geral , waters the towns of Cachoeira , Rio Pardo , Santo Amaro , Triumfo and San Jeronimo , and debouches in front of Port Alegre : it ...
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... four rivers , forms a beautiful estuary or inland sea , in the midst of which rises the picturesque promon- tory on which stands Port Alegre , the capital of Rio Grande . After a course of 35 miles it de- bouches into Lake Patos , where ...
... four rivers , forms a beautiful estuary or inland sea , in the midst of which rises the picturesque promon- tory on which stands Port Alegre , the capital of Rio Grande . After a course of 35 miles it de- bouches into Lake Patos , where ...
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... is an affluent of the Upper Uruguay . The Pepiry - Guassù is the limit between Brazil and the Misiones of Corrientes , and falls into the Uruguay about four miles above the waterfall known as Salto 16 RIO GRANDE DO SUL .
... is an affluent of the Upper Uruguay . The Pepiry - Guassù is the limit between Brazil and the Misiones of Corrientes , and falls into the Uruguay about four miles above the waterfall known as Salto 16 RIO GRANDE DO SUL .
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