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THE statesman's YEAR-BOOK, 1899

BRA

Brass, 209

Biasso (Kroustadt), 391

Brava, 195

Brazil, area, 436

— army, 439

— books of reference, 444

— commerce, 441

— constitution, 434

— cotton mills, 441

— currency and credit, 442

— debt, 439

— defence, 439

— diplomatic represcntativ(3S, 443

— exports, 441

— finance, 438

— gold mines, 440

— government, 434, 435 local, 436

— immigration, 437

— imports, 441

— instruction, 437

— justice and crime, 438

— money, weights, and measures, 443

— navy, 439

— population, 436

— posts and telegraphs, 442

— president, 435

— production and industry, 440

— railways, 442

— religion, 437

— revenue and expenditure, 438

— shipping and navigation, 442 Brazzaville, 556

Breda, 811 Bremen, area, 631

— books of reference, 632

— commerce, 632

— constitution, 631

— finance, 632

— justice and crime, 631

— population, 580, 631

— religion, 631

— shipping, 632 Brescia, 725

Brcslau, 580, 660 ; University,

583 Brest, 513, 526 Brest-Litovsk, 915 Bridgetown (Barbados), 245 Brighton, population, 18 Brisliane, 290 Bristol, 18 ; College, 34

— port, 90

British Columbia, 223, 225, 228

BUL

British Central Africa, 192

— Central Africa Protectorate, 193

— East Africa, 194

British Empire (see Great Britain, England, Ireland, Scotland, &c.).

British Guiana, 239-240

— Honduras, 240

— New Guinea, 256

— North Borneo, 110

— South Africa, 212

— South Africa Company, 212, 213

— West India Islands, 244 Broken Hill (N.S.W.), 260 Broussa, 1079, 1080 Bruchsal, 622

Bruges, population, 414

Brunei, 111

Briinn, 373

Brunswick, agriculture, 634

— area, 633

— books of reference, 634

— constitution, 633

— finance, 634

— mining, 634

— population, 633

— production and industry, 634

— railways, &c., 634

— regent, 632

— town, 580, 633 Brussels, 414 ; University, 415 Bucaramanga, 472 Buchanan (Liberia), 781 Bucharest, 897 ; University, 897 Buckeburg, 682

Budapest, 391 ; University, 393 Budweis, 373 Buea (Kamerun), 612 Buenos Ayres, province, 345

— city, 345, 346 ; University, 347 Bukowina, 370, 371

Buguma, 209 Bulawayo, 213 Bulgaria, area, 1096

— books of reference, 1100

— commerce, 1098

— constitution, 1095

— currency and credit, 1099

— defence, 1097

— exports, 1099

— finance, 1097

— government, 1095

— imports, 1099

— instruction, 1096