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NYLSTROOM

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 930 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NYLSTROOM  , a

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town of the
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Transvaal, South Africa, capital of the Waterberg
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district, and 81 m . N. of
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Pretoria by
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rail; altitude 4250 ft . Pop . (1904) 599• It was founded about 186o and owes its name to the belief of the early
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Boer trekkers that the
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river which they had discovered was the head stream of the Nile . The Waterberg gold-fields are 20 m . N.N.E. of the town .

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