INDEX
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MB.
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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