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 INDEX

1373

BEA

Beaconsfield (Cape Colony), 209 Bechuanaland (Colony), 209 Bechuanaland (Protectorate), 193 Bedford College, London, 29 Beglar Begi (rank) Kalat, 156 Behera (Egypt), 1325, 1326 Beira (Portugal), 1148

— (E. Africa), 1160 ; railway, 196,

1160 Beirut, town, 1306 ; vilayet, 1305 Beja (Portugal), 1148 Bekescsaba (Hungary), 641 Belem (Brazil), 689 Belfast, 12, 21 ; University, 29 Belfort, 778, 782 ; fort., 794 ; port,

806 Belgian Congo, area & pop., 674

— books of reference, 678

— boundaries, 674

— commerce, 676

— constitution & government, 674

— currency, 678

— debt, 675

— defence, 675

— finance, 675

— instruction, 675

— justice, 676

— pipe-line, 677

— posts and telegraphs, 677

— production, 676

— railways, 677

— religion, 675

— river navigation, 677

— rubber, 676

— shipping, 677 Belgium, agriculture, 667

— area and pop., 661 ct seq.

— army, 666

— banks, 672

— births, deaths, & marriages, 662

— books of reference, 673

— canals, 671

— Chamber of Representatives, 658-9

— coal, 668

— commerce, 669 et seq.

— constitution, 658 et seq.

— customs valuation, 669

— debt, 665

— diplomatic representatives, 672

— emigration and immigration, 662

— finance, state, 665 local, QQQ

— fisheries, 668

BEN

Belgium, forests, 667

— frontier, 666

— government, 658 local, 660

— import duties, 669

— instruction, 663-4

— iron, 668, 669

— ■ justice and crime, 664

— King, 658, 674

— live stock, 667

— mining and metals, 668

— ministry, 660

— money and credit, 672

— money, weights, measures, 672

— occupations of the people, 662

— pauperism, 664

— political parties, 660

— posts and telegraphs, 671-2 I'.

— production & industry, 667 et seq.'

— railways, 671

— religion, 663

— roads, 671

— royal family, 658

— Senate, 658-9

— shipping and navigation, 671

— sugar works, 668

— towns, 663

— universities, 663

— wheat, 667

Belgrade (Servia), 1239 ; Univ., 1240

Belize (3. Honduras), 278, 279

Bellary (India), 128

Bell Island (Newfndlnd), iron, 282

Bell-town (Kamerun), 892

Belluno (Italy), 979 ; town, 983

Benadir (Sonialiland), 180, 1004

Benares (India), 128

Bender Abbas (Persia), 1129, 1131,

1132 Bender-i-Gez (Persia), 1129, 1131 Bender Ziade, 1004 Bendigo (Victoria), 318 Bendin (R. Poland), 1192 Benevento (Italy), 980 ; town, 983 Bengal {see also Eastern Bengal and

Assam), agriculture, 138, 139

— area and population, 123, 138

— births and deaths, 127 — ■ education, 130

— finance, 134

— forests, 139, 140

— government, 121, 122

— justice, 131