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nyp.33433082458567	Noble, John	Official handbook, history, productions, and resources of the Cape of Good Hope 	1886		.txt	text/plain	139584	8436	72	abated, they tried to reach the land by shaping their course eastwards, thinking the coast line still extended north and south. An effort for the recapture of the Cape was made in the following year, but the Dutch squadron, which was fitted out for the purpose, numbering nine vessels of war, with 342 guns and 2,000 sustained losses by the change of sovereignty of the country; retaining in office many of the former functionaries, and largely employing colonial-born persons in places of trust in the administration. Meanwhile, an intimation of the probable early restoration of theCape to the Dutch Government reached the Colony; and theGovernor, General Francis Dundas, made arrangements for the 600 miles, in six days after news of the rising reached Cape Town. Colony, which greatly determine its climate and natural productions, are the several ranges of mountains that cross the country Cape Town are white with snow; and up-country the mountain	./cache/nyp.33433082458567.pdf	./txt/nyp.33433082458567.txt