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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Zanzibar |
 | | At present, British East Africa (or Imperial British East Africa), comprises the Islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, British protectorates, and the portion of the continent lying between the River Djuba on the north and on the south a line running from Vanga, round the northern base of Kilima-Ndjara, to Victoria Nyanza about 20° N. lat. |
 | | South of this line lies German East Africa, extending to the River Ruvuma. |
 | | European cultivators are gradually arriving, plantations extending, industries developing, and the face of the country changing year by year. |
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