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Belgium, forests, 694

— glass, 694, 696

— government, central, 688 local, 690

— illiteracy, 692

— imports and exports, 696, 696

— iron, 694, 695, 696

— justice and crime, 692

— King, 688, 699

— languages, 691

— live stock, 694

— loans, 693

— local government, 690

— manufactures, 694, 695

— mining and metals, 694, 695

— ministry, 689

— money and credit, 697

— money, weights, measures, 698

— pauperism, 692

— political parties. 689

— posts and telegraphs, 697

— production and industry, 694

— provinces, 690

— quarries, 694

— railways, 697

— - reigning sovereign, 688, 699

— religion, 691

I— representation, 689, 690 — river navigation, 697 — roads, 697 — royal family, 6^8 — Senate, 688, 689 — shipping and navigation, 696, 697 — sugar and sugar works, 694, 695 — telephones, 697 — tobacco, 694

— towns, 691

— universities, 691

wheat 694

Belgrade '(Serb.), 1266 ; bank, 1269 ;

univ., 1266 Belize (British Honduras), 332, 333 Bellaire (Ohio), 594 Bellary (India}, 127 Bellifigham (Washington), 627 Bellinzona (Switzerland), 1321 Bell Island (Newfndlnd). iron, 335 Bello Horizonte (Brazil), 715, 716 Belltown (Cameroon), 255 Belluno (Italv), 1005 ; town, 1008 Bell-Ville (Argentina), 670 Belleville (Illinois), 532 Beloit(Wis.), 633

BIR

Benadir (It. Somaliland), 1029 Benares (India), state, 124

— town, 127 ; universitv, 129 Bender Abbas, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1169 Benderguec( Persia), 1166, 1168 Benderv (Russia), 1228

Bender Ziade (Italian Africa), 1029 Bendigo (Victoria), 381 Benedict XV., Pope, 1208 Benevento (Italy), 1006 ; town, 1008 Benga race, (Spanish Africa), 1297 Bengal, agriculture, 139, 140

— area and pop., 117, 120, 126

— bank, 154

— births and deaths, 126

— canals, 150

— commerce, 144, 146

— education, 130

— finance, 135

— forests, 139, 140

— government, 117, 119 local, 120

— justice, 131

— land revenue, 134, 137, 138 tenure, 138

— local government, 120

— native states, 121, 124

— newspapers, fcc, 131

— port, 148

— religion, 128

— roads, 150

— states, 121, 124, 128

— tea, 140

— university, 129

Benghazi (It. Af), 888, 1030, 1031

Benguella (Port. W. Africa), 1203

Benha (Egvpt), 258, 259

Beni, El (Bolivia), 707, 708, 709

Benicia (California), 512

Beni Mugheid tribe (Asir), 1348

Beni-Suef (Egypt), 258, 259; tn., 259

Benkulen I. (Dutch East Indies), 1113

Benoni (Transvaal), 218, 233

Beograd (Serbia), 1266 : see Belgrade

Berar. see Central Provinces and Berar

Berat (Albania), 666

Berbera (Somali), 200; wirelessst.,200

Berbers (Morocco), 1084

Berbice (British Guiana), 330, 1119

Berdichev (Russia), 1228

Berdyansk (Russia), 1228

Berea (Basutoland), 201

Bergamo (Italy), 1004 ; town, 1008

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