Engineering Wonders of the World
Volume I

_______________ WONDERS OF THE WORLD. ________________________ __________________ ENGINEERING 204 TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL DISTANCES ON THE CAPE TO CAIRO TELEGRAPH LINE. Umtali to Blantyre Section. (Total length, 368 miles.) Umtali to Inyanga _______________________..... Inyanga to Tete _______________________..... Tete to Chikwawa _______________________..... Chikwawa to Blantyre __________________.... 52 199 90 27 miles, miles, miles, miles. Blantyre to Karonga Section. (Total length, 502 miles.) Blantyre to Zomba____________________________ Zomba to Fort Jameson _______________________..... Fort Jameson to Domira Bay___________________ Domira Bay to Kota Kota ___________________.... Kota Kota to Nkata _______________________..... Nkata to Florence Bay _______________________..... Florence Bay to Karonga _______________________..... Karonga to Bismarckburg Section. (Total length, 236 miles.) Karonga to Fife . ____________________ Fife to Abercorn __________________________...... Abercorn to Bismarckburg __________________.... Bismarckburg to Udjidji Section. (Total length, 283 miles.) Total length of main line _______________________.... 47 77 95 50 102 71 60 94 105 37 miles, miles, miles, miles, miles, miles, miles. miles, miles, miles. . 1,389 miles. Note.—This article is chiefly illustrated by Photographs kindly lent by the African Transcontinental Telegraph Company.