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THE STATESMAN'S TEAR-BOOK, 1921

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Bergdamara race (S. W. Af.), 239 Bergen (Norwav), 1132, 1133

— fort, 1136 ; port, 1141 Bergenhua (Norway), 1136 Berkeley (Cal.), 511 ; univ., 511 Berlad (Rumania), 1215

Berlin, prov., pop., 954; garrison, 927

— town, 920, 954 ; university, 923 Berlin (N.H.), 576

Berlin- Lichtenberg, 921 Berlin-Schoeneberg, 920 Berlin-Wilmersdorf, 920 Bermudas (West Indies), 280

— area and population, 280

— banks, 281

— currency, 281

— debt, 280

— education, 280

— finance, 280

— Governor, 280

— imports and exports, 281

— naval base, 280

— police, 280

— posts and telegraphs, 281 — ■ savings banks, 281

— shipping, 281

— telephones, 281

Bermudez, Lake (Venezuela), asphalt,

1371 Bern (Switzerland), 1318, 1320, 1321

— town, 1321, 1322; university, 1321 Bernburg (Anhalt), 939

Beru Island (Pacific), 444 Besancon (Franco), 844; observ., 849;

univ., 847 Bessarabia (Rumania), 1214, 1215 ;

colonies, 1215

— representation, 1213

— (Russia), 1226 Bethlehem (Palestine), 1353

— (Pa. ), 602

Betsil6o race (Madagascar), 889 Betsimisaraka race (Madagascar), 889 Beuthen ( Prussia), 921 Beven (Switzerland), 1321 Beverley (Massachusetts), 553 Bex (Switzerland), salt mines, 1326 Beyla (French Guinea), 898 Beyrout, see Beimi Beziers (France), 844 Bhag (Baluchistan), 160 Bhagalpur (India), 127 Bharatpur (Iudia), state, 123

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Bhatpara (India), 127 Bhavnagar (India), 123 ; town, 127 Bhopal (India), 122, 123 ; town, 127 Bhutan, 705, 706

— agriculture, 705

— area and population, 705

— books of reference, 706

— government, 705

— Maharaja, 705

— religion, 705

— products, 705

— trade, 706

Bhutia race (Nepal), 1092

(Sikkim), 162

Bia River (Ivory Coast), gold on, 899 Biagha (Bhutan), 705 Bialystok (Poland), 1186 Bida (Nigeria), 244 Biddeford (Maine), 547 Biel (Switzerland), 1321 Bielefeld (Prussia), 921 Bigha (Turkish vilayet), 1335 Bihar and Orissa, agriculture, 139, 140

— area k population, 117, 120, 126

— births and deaths, 126

— canals, 150

— commerce, 144

— 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, 128

— newspapers, &c, 131

— religion, 128

— roads, 150

— tea, 140

Bij.igoz Is. (Portuguese C.uinca), 1203 Bi'joutier Is. (Seychelles), 198 Bikaner (Iudia), 123 ; town, 127 Bilbao (Spain), 1284 ; port, 1293

— wireless station, 1289 Billings (Montana), f>69 Billiton (Dutch EL Indies), 1112 — i area and population, 1113

— tin, 1117

Bingerville (Ivory Coast), 899 Binghamton (N.Y.), 461, 584