CO129-289 - Individuals - 1898 — Page 98

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Vegetation

95

The mountain.

lower hill are

range.

Covered

with regetation and cultiva. tim is to be found high of

on the hill sides.

places a crop of rice

down

In some

Ma

growing at an elera- tion of 1300 ft and

a th

worthern slope of the Tai mis

shan

range

appl

wer

tex and pine

growing at

an elevation of 1500 fl. The

range of Tai No Shan stretch- ing to the west towards Castle book bay is covered with,

covered with food

grass

euch

which

appeared to be as would suit cattle,

horses and shup,

thousands

pasturage

many which could find

on the slopes of

these hills. At present cattle are used entirely for agricul- tural purposes.

Lun

were tuvale

The annuals

anx

shaped and guurally

Seurally black

Their good

or red in Color

condition showed the excel-

lever of the pasturage.

Dr.

the former and rockey soil this

hills.

At

covered with bracken

and ferns

and is the abil

lered

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