Contrary to general belief, the Sahara is not a barren and worthless waste. Some time ago there were nine million sheep in the _ Algerian Sahara alone, besides two million goats, and two hundred and sixty thousand camels. On the oases there are one million five hundred thousand date palms.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5699, 19 October 1896, Page 3
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49Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Star (Christchurch), Issue 5699, 19 October 1896, Page 3
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