The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-04
Ok teams Valparaiso hauling freight to the waterfront.

To-day Chile Is importing goat and
sheep skins. though having tho great
est area Of unused pasture land in tn,
Americas. There are valuable oyster
beds at the harbor OF Ancud. Apicul-
ture Is carried on to some extent. Tho
Italian bee Is perfectly adaptable t.
tho requirements of the country, snd
there are 10000 beehives In Chile
Conditions are excellent under which
this branch OF industry may h.
worked. but ~ vet few persons devote
themselves to it. AS there II n wide
spread demand for honey and way
abroad, all the production finds q,
easy outlet.
All kinds OF fruit may ne raised f.
Chile, and there are some vineyard
which export wine. Tho forest land
in Chile Is estimated To cover an area
of $4,000 square miles. or nearly %
per cent OF the total area OF the
country. There Is an abundance OF
wood suitable for building purpose.
and the making OF furniture. as also
species adaptable for medicinal uses
Mention may be made Of OUTLAY
(Quillatssaponarlal. rhe bark of which.
under the name OF Panama wood"
replaces soap in the washing OF SIX
fine linen, &c. Llneue and elm fur
nish bark rich In tannin and which
10 much IN demand in the tanuerl.s
The Chilean palm supplies n delit.uus
syrup. According 20 authorities on
Chilean timber there are over on,
hundred different species in chile. Tn.
Chilean laurel, examined In Norway
was found 20 yield higher quality OF
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rieu nnoNt I@'""o'"o" passenger, ti'
o'""oV"o IONS OF cargo winch r'Hd"r'.
gross income OF "N"N S->.""o."""
n' prNatr raj way carried dur."-
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! $40 miles on -re on,o,,r, ~ ,t,..
contracts tho Government. .,,,,ra,t..
! interest a, tho rate NJ = nor CON, a,.I
/ an accumu1s',va amortization ~ .
/ per cent. per srnum
Among the privately owned rat
WAYS mention may he mad. n, -.
/ international RAILWAYS From Ar-ors
gasta TO Oruru and Ia ia, &, p,
, livia and N. Transandine via .runca
/ which toms San-lg1o sra V,Ino ra,s,.
with Mendoza and Buenos Avres f..
/ the Argentine Republic. The 10,
ner ~ ahou. 1850 -r,es r. 'onr.r
and the distance from Santiago
Ruenos Avres via .rurcsl - abou
500 miles
7, od1,t,o, N ,t.ss tho ,,,,,,o a....
san Martin railroads are being n~,.
| The after branches from tho Con
eral cruz station on the no,r Une
proceeds eastward 20 the RIn,euo NJ.
. Pirehucloo lake.. and VIII traverse ,g..
Andes at the HuaAau Pass I'm an7u.
tho same latitude "a P1h,a Blanca 90,