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HEIDELBERG

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 211 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HEIDELBERG  , a

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town and
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district of the
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Transvaal . The district is bounded S. by the
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Vaal
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river and includes the
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south-eastern
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part of the Witwatersrand
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gold-
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fields . The town of Heidelberg is 42 M . S.E. of
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Johannesburg and 441 M . N.W. of
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Durban by
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rail . Pop . (1904), 3220, of whom 1837 were
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white . It was founded in 1865, is built on the slopes of the
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Rand at an
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elevation of 5029 ft., and is reputed the best
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sanatorium in the
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colony . It is the centre of the eastern Rand gold-mines .

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