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THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1921
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Beehuanaland Protectorate (South Africa), area& population, 202
— books of reference, 203
— currency, 203
— education, 203
— finance, 203
— gold, 203
— live stock, 202, 203
— posts and telegraphs, 203
— railway, 203 Bedford, population, 17 Bedford College, London, 31 Bedouins, Arabia, 1347 ; Tunis,
904 Beersheba (Palestine), 1352, 1353 Beglar Begi Khan, of Kalat, 1 60 Beheira (Egypt), 258, 259 Beira (Portugal), province, 1195
— (Portuguese East Africa), 205,
1204, 1205
■ railway, 205, 1205
Beirut (Syria), 1335, 1352
— tobacco, 1359
— town, 1358, 1359, 1360
— university, 1359
' Beit-el Mai ' (Nigeria), 244
Beja (Portugal), 1195; town, 1195
— (Tunis), 905 Bekaa (Syria), 1358 Bek^scsaba (Hungary), 994 Bektashi sect (Moslem), 667 Bela, Las, see Las Bela Belem (Brazil), 716, 716
Belfast, 13, 23, 24 ; port, 80;
university, 31 Belfort (France), 841, 844 ; fort, 855 Belgian Congo, 182, 699 sqq
— agriculture, 701
— area and population, 182, 700 — banks, 703
— books of reference, 704
— boundaries, 182, 273, 700
— cattle, 700, 701
— coal, 701
— cocoa, 701
— coffee, 701
— commerce, 702
— constitution h government, 182,
699
— copper, 701, 702 '
— cotton, 701
— currency, 703
— debt, 701
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Belgian Congo, defence, 701
— diamonds, 701
— districts, 700
— education, 700
— finance, 701
— gold, 701, 702
— Governor-General, 700
— imports and exports, 702
— ivory, 701, 702
— justice, 700
— King, 699
— languages, 700
— mandate, 700
— mining and minerals, 701
— mission work, 700
— palm-oil, 701, 702
— pipe-line, 708
— ports, 702
— posts, telegraphs and telephones,
703
— production, 701
— pygmies, 185
— railways, 700, 703
— religion, 700
— river navigation, 702, 703
— roads, 703
— rubber, 701, 702
— shipping, 702, 703
— tobacco, 701
— wireless stations, 703 Belgium, 688 sqq
— agrieul ture, 694
— area and population, 690, 694
— army, 693
— banks, 697, 698
— births, marriages, k deaths, 69]
— books of reference, 698
— canah, 697
— Chamber of Rep., 688, 689
— charity. 692
— coal, 695, 696
— commerce, 695 coniiiiiuiiiTitioiis, 697
— constitution and g^wrUEfeestt III
— crops, 694 currency, 697, 698
— debt, 68»
— defence, 693
— diplomatic representatives, 698 distilleries, 695
— education, 691
— emigration aud iminigt'atii"
— finance, 692