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MASERU

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 836 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MASERU , the See also:

capital of See also:Basutoland, See also:British See also:South See also:Africa. It is pleasantly situated on the See also:left See also:bank of the See also:Caledon See also:river, 90 m. by See also:rail E. by S. of See also:Bloemfontein, and 40 M. N.E. of See also:Wepener. It is in the centre of a fertile See also:grain-growing See also:district. Pop. (1904), 862, of whom 99 were Europeans. The See also:principal buildings are See also:Government See also:House, the See also:church of the See also:Paris Evangelical Missionary Society, the See also:hospital, and the railway station.

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