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INDEX

THis Index contains no reference to the Introductory Tables, nor to the Additions and Corrections. (For index to these, see pages xiv, xv.)

AAC ADI AAcHEN (Prussia), 926, 957; tech- Aburi (Gold Coast), 258 nical schools, 928 ABYSSINIA, 213, 630 sqq Aalborg (Denmark), 784 - boundary, 213, 263, 630, 905, Aalen (Wiirttemberg), 965 1029 Aarau (Switzerland), 1311 - commerce, 634, 905 Aargau (Switzerland), 1308, 1310 - King Regent, 631, 632, 633 Aarhus (Denmark), 784 - leased territory, 263, 632 Abaco Island (Bahamas), 332 - railways, 634, 905 Abaiaug !Rland (Pacific), 421 - religion, 632, 815 Abancay (), 1175 - roads, 634, 905 Abdul Aziz ibn Saud, Sultan of N ejd, -trade routes, 634, 905 645, 646, 647; Wahhabi war Abyssinian race, 632 under, 645, 646, 647, 1323 Acajutla (Salvador), port, 1252 Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, Sultan, Acarnania (Greece), 968 (Kedah), 182 Acchele Guzai (Eritrea), 1028 Abdullah, Sultan (Pahang), 177 Accra (Gold Coast), 256 Abdullah Ibn Hussein, Amir of - wireless station, 258 Trans-J orrlan, 191 Accrington, 14 Abemama Is. (Pacific), 421 Acha!a (Greece), 968 Abercorn (N. ), 221 Achirnota Univ. Col!. (Gold Coast), Aberdeen, burgh, 17 256 - county, 17 Acklin's Island (Bahamas), 332 -university, 22, 23 Aconcagua (Chile), prov., 718 Aberdeen (South Dakota), 586 Acre (), 186, 188; port, Aberdeen (Washington, U.S.A), 601 190 Aberystwyth College, 22 Acre Territory (Brazil), 698 ; rubber, Abeshr (Wadai), 898 702 Abba (Yemen), 648, 649 Adalia (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Abidjan (French West Africa), 910 Adana (Turkey), vilayet, 1324; min• Abkhasian, Soviet Rep. (Georgia), ing, 1328; , 1324, 1329 1247 Addis Ababa (Abyssinia), 631, 632, Abo (Finland), 834; university, 834 634, 905 Abo-Bjorneborg (Finland), 833 Adeiso (Gold Coast), 258 Aboisso (French West Africa), 910 Adelaide (S. ), 384; port, Abruzzi e Molise (Italy), 1010 356 ; univ., 385 Abu (), 144, 170 ADE~, 94, 95, 117, 203, 645, 648; Abu Arish (Yemr,n), 648 boundary, 94 ; garrison, 127 ; Abu Zabal (Egypt), wireless stu., 824 railway, 94, 95 Abuna (Coptic bishop), 632 Adi Caieh (Eritrea), 1028 1351 1252 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

AI> I AKM Adi Ugri (Eritrea), 1028 Agana (), 625 A

AKR ALG Akron (Ohio), 445, 569; univ., 570 ALBERTA (Canada), crops, 288, 289, Ak Serai (Turkey), vtlayet, 1324 290 Aksu (Sin-Kiang), H7 - dairy products, 290 Aksun (Abyssinia), 631 - education, 283. 302 Akureyri (Iceland) 795 - finance, 285, 303 Alaava (), 1:17!) - forests. 291, 303 ALABAMA, 442, 482 .

ANC Au;EJUA, education, 851, 852, 887 Altona (Germany), 925, 9G7 ; port, -~faculties, 852 938 - iiHance, 885, 887, 888 Altoona (Pet.), 446, 577 government, 844, 872, 885, Alvshorg (Sweden), province, 1294 886 Alwand (lrnq), oil refinery, 1002 -- !UtV:J] station, 860 Alwar (lmlin), 170; town, 120 - representation, 844, 886 Amanullah Kh.in, King (Afghan- -- university, 852, 887 istan), 637 AI Ghail (Yemen), G48 ·~ abdicntion rescinded, 637 Algiers (Alger), 860, 887 Amapala (Honduras), 987 -- uaval station, 8tl0 Amarah (Iraq), 1001 - nnivorsity, 852, .SS7 Amarillo (Texas), 590 AI J-Iabl (Yemen), G48 Arnassia (Turkey), vilayct, 1324 AI Hazm (Yen,eu), H48 Amazona'> (Brazil), state, 698 ; Alhuccma Isles (Spanish Africa), rubber, 702 1275 -(Peru), dep1trtment, 1175 Ali, King of the Hejaz, 647, 648 -(), ter., 1341 Alicante (Rpain), 1275 ; town, 1276 Amlmdo (French Somali Coast), 905 Aligarh (ll1dia), 120; university, 123, Amhabt (India), 120 ltl:l Ambans, 'l'ibet:1n oflicials, 74G Ali Navaz Khan Talpur, ruler Ambato (Ecna

ANC APO Ancona (Italy), prov., 1009 ; town, Angra do Heroismo (Azores), 1196 1011 Is. (W. I.), 338, 339 Andaman aml Nicobar Islands, 114, ANHALT, 923, 943 117' 121, 144, 145 - area and population, 923, 943 -area and population, 117, 121, - potash, 935 144, 145 Anhwei or Anhni (China), prov., 729, -Chief Commissioner, 114, 145 730 -- forests, 131, 145 Animists (D. E. I.), 1122 - penal settlement, 145 Anjonan Is. (Com oro Is.), 903 -religion, 121 Anking (China), 729 Anderlecht (Brussels), 675 Ankober (Abyssinia), 632 Andes, Los (Argentina), 653 Ankole (Uganda), 198 -(Venezuela), univ., 1342 Ann Arbor (Mich.), 536 ; univ., Andhra (India) uuiv., 123 536 Andijan (Uzbekistan), 1225, 1243 Annai (Br. Guiana), 325 ANDOUP.A, 872 ANNA~I {French), 873, 875, 877, 878 Andover Staff College, 4 7 -agriculture, 875, 878 Andros Island (West Indies), 332 - area and population, 873, 877, 878 Anecho (Togo), 914 -imports and exports, 875, 878 Anegada (Virgin Is.), 339 -port, 875, 878 Aneityum Island (Pacific), 422 -rice, 875, 877 Angduphorang (Bhutan), 689 Annapolis (Md.), 528, 529 Angers (France), 849, 854; faculties, Annapolis Valley (Nova Scotia), 291 853 Annobon Is. (Sp. Africa), 1288, 1289 Angkor (Cambodia), 879 Antalo (Abyssinia), 632 ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN, 262 sqq, Antananarivo (Madagascar), 899,900, 896 901,902; wireless station, 902 - boundary, 896 Is. (W. I.), 337, 338, 339 - commerce, 265, 266, 634 'Antilles Is. (French), 916 -defence, 264, 819 Antioch (Syria), 882 ; Patriarch of, - frontiers, 198, 263, 8!16 882, 1225 - Governor-General, 262, 267 Antioquia (Colom.), 753, 755; gold, - posts and telegraphs, 264, 267 755 - railway, 264, 267 Islands (N.Z. ), 415 -troops in, 819 Antofagasta (Chile), province, 718, Angola (Port. W. Africa), 1201, 1202, 719, 722 1203 -port, 694; town, 719 - new currency, 1203 - wireless station, 725 Angora (Turkey), vilayet, 1324; Antrim, 66, 67 mining, 1328 ; town, 1322, Antsirabe (Madagascar), 900, 901 1323, 1324 An-tung (Manchuria), 730, 744, 745 Angora Government (Turkey), 1321, (Belgium), 674; shipping, 1322, 1323, 1325 680; town, 675 -army, 1327 Anvers, see Antwerp - Caliphate abolished by, 647, 1321 Anzoategni (Venezuela), state, 1341 -Grand National Assembly, 1321, Aomori (.Japan), 1043 1322, 1323, 1325 Aosta (Italy), 1008; town, 1011 - Islam no longer State religion, Apache Indians (New Mexico), 557 1325 Apeldoorn (Netherlands), 1108 - Latin alphabet introduced by, Apia (Western Samoa), 427 1325 - wireless station, 428 - Lausanne Treaty, 1322, 1323, Apolda (Thuringia), 963 . 1326 Apolima (Western Samoa), 427 1356 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

AI' I' ASI

Appenzell (Switzerland), 1308, 1309, A.RIZON A, production and industry, 1310. 1313 459, 486, 487 Appleton (\Vis.), 606 - public lands, 457 Arm Harbour (Guam), 625 -representation, 437, 485 Apulia (Italy), province, 1010, 1020 AnKANHAs, 442, 487 sqq Apnro (Venezuela), state, 1341 - agrieulture, 459, 488, 489 Apurirnae (Peru), department, 1175 - area and population, 442, 4f•7, Aqaba (Palestine). port, 648 487 Aqaha-1\laan (Arabia), 645 -cotton, 459, 489 Aquila degli Abmni (Italy), lOOB; - production :tll(l industry, 4f>9, town, lOll ·188, 489 AlL\HLI, 644 sqq, l.'J2;; - pnblie lan

ArrtlH'a (), ·753; town 1 7f>3 Arome Island (Prwitic), 421 Aranenn r:we iChiln), 719 Arta (Greece), %8 1 town, 96R Ar:mco (Chile), provinee, 718 Artawiya (Ambia), fieria), 1070 Are:ulia (llrceee), 968 Artigas (Uruguay), provinee, 1335 Arcklllgel (U.S.S.H.), 122[• --town, 13~15 Ar,Jah~n ('l'nrl"•y), l:J:/3 Artwin (Tmkey), Yilayet, 1323, 1324 AnJi,.he i Frnu<·e), dept., 845, 1'\62 Aruba Is. (D.W.I.),1129 ArdPJJncs (FnllJce), dept., 815 Arussi (Abyssinia). 631 Ardmore (Old ), f>72 Antwimi (Belgian Congo), G84 Areudrti (Norway), 1140 Arzila (Morocco), port, 109:3, 1099 An~ushnrg ( }1:stnni.a), 828 Asahigawa (.Japan), 1043 Arequip:tJl'ern), 1175: ,tov;n, 1174, , 210 lli~); lH11V., 11,0 Aschaf!'cnburg (Bavaria), 947 Ar"~zo (Italy), 1009, 1021 ; town, Ascoli Piceno (Italy), :i009 ; town, 1 Oli 1011 Aw.:J·;,\TJ :-;p: KEPUBLic, 651 sqq AKHAXTJ (W. Africa), 250, 2f>6, A.rglt:um JILulen ( Tm·k. ), copper, 1328 208 .Lt\_rgolis ( Grenc:e \ D68 Asheville (1'\ orth Carolina), 564 Argostolia ((;ret'ee }, 968 Ashkhahad. (Tnrkmenistan), J 2~·\, Argovie (Switzerland), 130o, l 310 12-12 Argyll (ci<:oilaud:, 17 Ashland (KPntucky), 52:l Ari:trtrlOllJ>Ollt (French Iudia), 874 Ashtabula (Ohio). 56fJ Ariea (Chile), }>rovi11ce, 718, 1175; Ashton-under-Lyue, 14 por1., fi!l4; wireless station, 725 AsiA, Colouies, &c., in-- Aridh (Nejcl), 64'1 British, 94 sqq Ari/,ge (FrallcP), d,;pt., 845 J)utcb, 1120 8'JIJ Ariki>, rulers (Cool, Is.), 414 French, 873, 87 4 sqq A.HJZil~.\, 44~, ~~5 sqq Italian, 729, 1 0;J5 ---·agriculture, 40~)~ 486 Portuguese, 1197, UOl, 1205, 120fl -· ar•c'

ASI AUS Asia Minor (Turkey), 1321, 1323, Ato (Eritrea), 1029 1324, 1328 Attica (Greece), 968 Asir Province (Arabia), 645, 646, Aube (France), dept., 845 648, 649; war in, 646 Auburn (Maine), 527 Asmara (Eritrea), 1028, 1029 - (New South Wales), 361 Asnieres (France), 849 -(New York), 560 Assab (Eritrea), 634, 1028, 1029 Auckland (N. Zealand), district, 404 Assaba (Mauritania), 912 -town, 405 Assam, agriculture, 131, 145, 146 - university college, 406 -area and pop., 117, 130, 132, 146 , (N.Z.), 414 -finance, 127, 146 Ande (France), dept., 845 - forests, 131, 132 Aue (Saxony), 961 - government, 114, 116, 146 Augila (Tripolitania), oasis, 1030 -land revenue, 126, 130 Augsburg (Havaria), 926, 947 -native state, 117, 121, 164 Augusta (Ga.), 506 -religion, 121, 146 - (Maine), 526 -tea, 131, 146 Aunuu (Samoa), 627 Assiniboia (Canada), 278, 319 Aurora (Illinois), 511 Assinie (Ivory Coast), 910 Aussig (Czechoslovakia), 776 Assiout, see Asyftt Aust-Agder (Norway), 1139 Assuan (Egypt), 267, 814, 815: dam, Austin (Texas), 590, 591 820 Australasia&Oceania(Brit.), 345 sqq Assumption Island (Seychelles), 211 - French, 873, 918 sqq Astara (Persia), port, 1168 AUSTRALIA, Commonwealth of, 345 Astoria (Oregon), 574 sqq Astove Is. (Seychelles), 211 -aborigines, 347, 371, 378, 384, Astrakhan (U.S.S.R.), 1225; univ., 389, 399 1227 - beam wireless service, 357 Asuncion (Paraguay), 1159, 1160 ; - Chinese in, see each State port, 1162 - defence, 44, 46, 349 sqq - wireless station, 1162 - dependencies, 345, 368, 400 sqq, Asuncion, La (Venezuela), 1341 423 sqq Asw~n, see Assuan -election results (1928), 346, 360, Asyut (Egypt), 814 ; barrage, 820 ; 370, 376, 383, 388 mosque, 815 - Federal Capital, 346, 347 -town, 814 - -Judicature, 346, 349 Atacama (Chile), province, 718, 722 -- Parliament, 345, 346, 349 Atafu Island (Pacific), 415 -- railways, 356 Atakpame (Togo), 914 --Territory, 346, 347, 356 Atbara (A.-E. Sudan), 263 -Japanese in, 378, 1042 Atchison (Kans.), 519 - mandatory territories, 345, 423 Athabaska (Canada), 278, 319 sqq Athens, 968 ; archreologica.l work, - meat export, 353, 354, 355 969 ; universities, 969 - navy, 44, 46, 350 Athos, Mount (Greece), 968, 969 -sheep and mutton, 851, 854, 355 Ati (French Congo), 898 - States, 345, 347 ; and see und8r Atiu Is. (Cook Islands), 414 their names Atjeh Is. (), 1122 --finance, 847, 848 Atlanta, (Ga.), 445, 506 -- Parliaments, see under separat• - Federal Bank, 477 States City (New Jersey), 554 --railways, 856 Atlantic Islands (British), 209 sqq -,territories, 347,358, 398, 399,400, Atlantica (Colombia), 753 401, 402, 428 sqq 1358 THE STAT.Il;SMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

BA:\

Ali~TIUA, 663 sqq Bagholkhand (India), 166 Avciro (Portugal), 1196; town, 1196 Bagnio (Philippines), 621 Avellaneda (Argentina), 654 BAHAMAS (Islands), 332, 333 Avellino (Italy), 1010 ; town, 1011 Bahawalpur (India), state, 169 Aveyron (l<'rance), dept., 845 Bahia (Brazil), ti98, 703 Avignon (France), 849 Bahia (l~cuad.or), 805 Avih (Spain), province, 1275 Bahia Blanca (Arg~ntiua), 654 Awaji Islancl (Japan), 1041 Bahour (), 874 Axim (Gold Coast), 258 Bahr el Ghazal (A.-K Sudan), 265 Axum (Abyssinia), 632 BAHJ:AIN Is., 95, 96 Ayucucho (Pent), 1175; town, 1175 -pearl fishery, 96 Ayr, 17; burgh, 17 Baidoa (Italian Somaliland), 1030 Ayudhya (Siam), 1265 Baiji (Iraq), 1003 Azerbaijan, Soc. Sov. Rep. of, 1222, Baja California (Mexico), 1083 1244, 1246, 1247 Bajau race (Borneo), 96 Azha.r, El (Cairo), mosque, 815 Baker Islands (Pacific), 422 Azogucs (), 805 Bakhatla tribe (South Africa), 216 Azores Is. (Port.. ), 1196, 1197 Baldi tribe (Yemen), 648 Azua(Domiuican Repuh.), pro\'., 800 Bakong (Samwak), 99 - petroleum, 801 Baku (Azerbaijan); petroleum, 1247; -town, 800 town, 1225, 1246, 1247 Azuay (Ecuador), 805; univ., 806 Baknriani (Geor!{ia), 124.8 Bakwcna tribe (South Africa), 216 BAAXFU (Tibet), 746 Balaton, Lake (Hungary), 996 Bahahoyo (Ecuador), 805 Balboa (Panama), navy yard, 455 Babanango (), 242 Bale, see Basel Bacau (ltumania), petroleum, 1217 Balearic Is. (Spain), 12i!i Baeha i-Sagao (Afghan rebel leader), - defem:e, 12i9 637 -fort, 1280 Backa (Serb, Croat, Slovene State), (), 1122 1256, 1260 lhlil

BAN BAT Banat, The (Rumania), 1214; forests, Bari (Italy), university, 1014 1216 Barinas {Venezuela), 1341 - (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1256 Btirkh!in tahsil (Baluchistan), 147 Banca (Dutch East Indies), see Bang ka Barlavento {Cape Verde Is.), group, , 1168 1201 - Gaz (Persia), 1168 Barmen {Prussia), 925, 957 - Ziyada (Somaliland), 213 Barnaul (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Bandawe (Nyasaland), 208 Barnsley, population, 14 Bandoeng (), 1123 Baroda (India), area, &c., 117, 164, Banff (Scotlar.d), 17 165 Bangala (Belgian Congo), 684 - religion, 121 Bangalore (India), 120, lfl8 -town, 120, 164, 165 Bangha (Dutch East Indies), 1122 ; Baros (Yugoslavia), 1255 tin, 1125 Barquisimoto (Venezuela), 1341, Bangkok (Siam), 1264, 1265 1342; wireleRs station, 1345 -port, 1265, 1267, 1268, 1269; Barranquilla(Colombia), 753,7 54,757 rice mills, 1267; town, 1265, Barre (Vermont), 596 1266,1267, 1268, 1269; univ., Barrow-in-Furness, 14 1266 ; wireless stn., 1269 Barsak (Cambodia), 1264 Bangor (:Maine), 527 Basel (Switz.), 1308, 1310 Bangor College, 22 -town, 1311 ; university, 1312 Bangui (French Congo), 896, 898 Bashkir (autonomous Republic), Bangwaketse tribe (S. Africa), 216 1222, 1224 Bank of England, 64 Basilicata (Italy), prov., 1010, 1020 Bankstown (N.S. W.), 361 Basque race (Spain), 1276 Banswara (India), 170 Basrah (Iraq), 1001, 1003, 1004 Bantam (Dutch E. Indies), 1121 Bas-Rhin Alsace (France), 847 Bantu race and language, 195, 199, Bassa (Liberia), 1070 226, 24~ 268, 272, 274, 68~ Basseterre (St. Kitts), 339 913 Ba8se-'ferre (Guadeloupe), 916 Bao-Dai, king (Annam), 877 Bassom. see Basrah Baoule (Ivory Coast), gold at, 910 Bastar (India), state, 166 Bara race (Madagascar), 899 Bastard Gebiet (S, W. Africa), 272 Barahona (DominicanRepub.), prov ., Bastard race (S. W. Af.), 272 . 800 BASUTor,AND (South Africa), 214 sqq, Baram (Sarawak), 99 248 Baranya (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1256 Bata {Spanish Africa), 1289 Is. (W. Iud.), 332, 333 Batanes prov. {Philippines), 620 Barberton (Ohio), 569 Batang (Tibet), 746 Barbuda Is. (West Indies), 337, Batavia (Java), 1121, 1123 338 -(New York), 560 Barca (Eritrea), 1028 Batawana tribe (S. Africa), 216 Barctl (Cyrenaica), 1033, 1034 Batchka {Serb, Croat, Slovene State), Barcelona (Spain), 1275 1256, 1260 -port, 1284; town, 1276; under• Bath, population, 14 ground rail way, 1285 ; uni· -(:Me.), 527 versity, 1277 Bathiien, Bangwaketse chief, 216 Barcelona (Venezuela), 1341 Bathur8t (Gambia), 254, 255 Bardera (ltal. Somaliland), 1030 Bathurst (New South Wales), 361 Bareilly (India), 120 Baton Rouge (), 524, 525 Barents Land (), 1150 Batoum (Georgia), 1248, 1323 Barfurush (Persia), 1165 Battambang (Cambodia), 875, 878, Bari (Italy), 1010; town, 1011 1264 1360 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

BAT BEN

Battle Creek (Michigan), 586 BELGIAN CONGO, 683 sqq Bantzeu (Saxony), 960; town, 961 BELG!GM, 671 sqq BAVARIA, 923, 915 ;qq -economic unLon with Luxemburg, -area & population, 923, 946, 947 679, 1079 -banks, 939, 948 -territory gained, 924 beer brewing, 935 Belgrade (Serb.), 1257, 1262; univ., -divisions, 947, 9tl:J 1257 -iron, 934, 948 Belitoeng or Billiton (Dutch E. - live stock, 934, 948 Indies), 1122; tin, 1125 -- manufaetures, 935 Belize (), 3\!il -- political parties, 933, 946 Bellary (India), 120 -·-production and industry, 935, 948 Belleville (Illinois), 511 - represent"t.ion, 922, 946 Bellingham (Washington), 601 -- universities, 928 Bellinzona (Switzerland), 1311 - Upper anrl Lower, 946 Bell Island (N cwfudlnd. ), iron, 330 Bay Uity (Miehigan), 536 Bello Horizonte (Brazil), 698 - Islands (Honduras), 987 Bell uno (Italy), 1008 ; town, lOll Bayab (SiaiJI), 12ti5 Bell-Ville (Argentina), 654 Bayern, see Bavaria Beloit (Wis.), 606 Bayr:zid (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Benadir (lt. Somaliland), 1030 Bayonne (N.J.), 445, 554 Benares (ludin), state, 162, 171 Bayreuth (Bavaria), 947 -town, 120,163; umversity, 123,163 Bear Is. (Hpitslkrg.,n), 1150 Bender Ziade (Italian Africa), 1029 Beaumont (Texas), 590 Beudigo (Vic,toria), 371 BECHUA:--:ALAc;P (), 216, Benevento (Italy), 1011; town, 1011 2i19 Benga race (Spanish Africa), 1289 - Protcctor.. te (South Africa), 216 Bm1gal Presitlencv, 148 sqq sqq --agriculture, 132 Bed ford, popn lation, 14 -area and pop .. 117, 119, J.:l9 Bctlford College, , 23 - births and d•·aths, 119 Beduuins, Ambia, 644, 647 : Tunis, ~- commerce, 134, 150 892 - tinance, 127, 150 Beer shell>\ ( PaleRtine), 188 -forests, 131, 132 Bcglar Begi, Kh:'tn of Kal•'•t, 164 -government, 114, 115, 149 Beheira (!£gypt), 814 -justice, 124, 149, 150 Beira ( l'ortugal), province, 1196 -land revenue, 126, 129, 130 -- ( l'ortugue"e East Africa), 209, --tenure, 1:11, 1il0 220, 1205 -native states, 117, 121, 165 - -railway, 209, 220, 1205 -, &c., 123 Beir!it (Syria). 882, 883, 884 -religion, 122, 149 - tolmevo, ssg -tea, 131 - univer,ity, 882 -~ nniversities, 123, 149 Beja (P<)Jtngal), 1196; town, 1196 -States (native), 117.122,165 -(Tunis), 89:3 Benghazi (It. Afl, 898, 1031, 1033, Bekaa (Syria), 881 1034 ; port, 1u:34 B•;ln)8csal"' (Hungary), 992 Benghoeloe Is. (Dnteh East Indies), Belangiau (Sauw:lk), 99 sec B•·11koelen Bclern (Brazil), 698, 699 Benguella (Port. W. Africa), 1203 ; Belfast, eitv, 67; county borough, town, 1203 66, 67 ; linen, 70; shipyards, Benha (Egypt), 813, Slfi 70 ; university, 68 Beni, El (Bolivia), 691, 692 Belfort (France), fort, 857 Benish .. ngul (Ahyosiuia), 631 - Tcrritoire rle, (France), dept., 845 Beni-Suilf (Egypt), 814; tn., 813, 815 INDEX 1361

BBN BIR Benkoelen or Benkulen I. (Dutch ' Bhotia race (Nepal), 1103 East Indies), 1121 - (Sikkim), 170 Benoni (Transvaal), 227, 245 Bhuket (Siam), 1265 Beograd (Serbia), 1257; see Belgrade Bhupindar Singh Mahiudar Bahadur, Beotia (Greece), 968 ruler, (Patiala), 169 Berar, see Central Provinces and Berar BHUTAN, 689, 690 Berat (Albania), 642 Bhutia race (Nepal), 1103 Berber prov. (A.·E. Sudan), 265 -- (Sikkim), 170 Berbera (Somali), 213 Bia. River (Ivory Coast), gold on, Berbers(Morocco),1093 910 (), 324, 1128 Bialystok (Poland), county, 1185, Be1chem (Belgium), 675 1186; town, 1186, 1190 Berditchev (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Biddeford (Maine), 627 Berea (), 214 Bie (Angola), 1203 Bergamo (Italy), 1008 ; tn., 1011, Biel (Switzerland), 1311 1021 Bielefeld (Prussia), 926 Bergdamara race (S. W ••-\f.), 272 Bihar and Orissa, 160 sqq (Norway), 1139, 1140 - agriculture, 132, 151 - fort, 1142 ; port, 1148 -area. and population, 117, 119,130, Bergenhus (Norway), 1142 151 Berl(en op Zoom (Netherlands),1108 -births and deaths, 119 Berkeley (Cal.), 490 ; univ., 491 - commerce, 134, 151 Berlad (Rumania), 1214 -finance, 127, 151 (Germany), prov., pop., 956 - forests, 131, 132, 151 - town, 925, 935, 957 ; university, -government, 114, 116, 150, 151 928 -justice, 124, 151 -(N.H.), 552 -land revenue, 126, 129, 130, 151 (West Indies), 276, 277 --tenure, 129, 130 Bermudez, Lake (Venezuela), asphalt, -native states, 117, 121, 165 1344 -newspapers, &c., 124 Bern (Switzerland), 1308, 1310, 1311 - religion, 121, 151 -town, 1309,1311 ; university, 1312 -tea, 131 Bernburg (Anhalt), 943 Bijagoz Is. (Portuguese Guinea.),1202 Bern Island (Pacific), 421 Bijoutier Is. (Seychelles), 211 Berwick (Scotland), 17 Bikaner (India.), 170; town, 120 Besan~on (France), 849; observ., 853; Bilaspur (India), state, 169 univ., 852 Bilbao (Spain), 1276 ; port, 1284 Bessarabia (Rumania), 1213, 1214 Biledjik (Turkey), vila.yet, 1324 -representation, 1213 Billings (Montana), 545 Bethlehem (Palestine), 186 Billiton. (Dutch E. Indies), 8/UI - (Pa.), 577 Belitoeng Betsileo race (Madagascar), 899 Binatang (Sarawak), 99 Betsimisaraka race (Madagascar), 899 Bingerville (Ivory Coast), 910 Beuthen (Prussia), 926 Binghamton (N.Y.), 445, 560 Bex (Switzerland), salt mines, 1315 Binh-Dinh (Annam), 877 Beyla (French Guinea), 909 Bintulu (Sarawa.k), 99 Beyrout, see Beinl.t Biobio (Chile), province, 718 Beziers (France), 849 Birkenfeld (Oldenburg), 954, 955 Bhaga.lpur (India), 120, 151 Birkenhcad, population, 14 Bharatpur (India), state, 170 Birmingham, 14. ; university, 22, Bhatpara (India.), 120 23 Bhavnagar (India), 120 Birmingham (Alabama), 445, 483 Bhopal (India), 166 ; town, 120 Birney Island (Pacific), 420 1362 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

BIK BON BiReay or Vizcaya (Spain), 1275, 1281 Bokhara (Soviet Cent. Asia), 124], Bishop's Falls (Newfoundland), paper 1242, 1243; town, 1248 mills, 330 Bokot6 ls. (.Tapan), 1041, 1060 Bismarck (North Dakota), 566 Boksburg (Transvaal), 227, 245 Bismarek Archipelago, 424, 425, 426 Bolama Is. (Portuguese Guinea), 1202 - islands, 425 Bolan district (Baluchistan), 147 --· popul11tion, 425 Bolivar (Colom. ), 753 Bisnnlok (Siam), 1265 - (Ecuador), 805 Bissau (Portuguese Guinea), 1202 -- (Venezuela), state, 1341 Bitlis ('l'urkey), vilayet, 1324 Bor.IvJA, 690 sqq Bitolj (Serhia), 1257 - antimony, 693 Bizerta (Tunis), 892; naval stn., -boundary, treaties, ete., 693, 1171i, 860 1176 Bjlirnel•org (Finland), 8;l3 -- commeree, 693, 724 Blaekburn, population, 14 - eurrency, new, 695 Black Forest ( Wilrttemherg), 965 -- imports and exports, 693, 724 Bl:wkpool, population, 14 -- petroleum, 693 Blagovesht<:.hensk (U.S.S.R), 1225 Bologna (Italy), 1009 ; town, 1011 ; Blanche Bay (New Britain), 425 univ., 1014 Bl:tn tyre (N yasaland), 208, 209 Bolton, population, 14 Hlekingc (Sweden), province, 1293 Bolu (Tnrkey), vilayet, 1324 ; forest, Hlicla (Algeria), 887 1328 Bloemfontein (S. Africt1) 227, 248 Balzano (Italy), 1008, lOll Bloomington (Illinois), 511 Boma (Belgian Congo), 684, 686, 687 Blue fields (Nie. ), 1132 ; port, 1135 ; Bombay (eity), 120, 152 town, 11:33 -port, 137 -- wireless station, 763, 1136 - telephones, 140 Blne Nile prov. (A. -E. Sud1111), 265 -university, 123, 152 Boaco (Nicaragua), 113:.l Bombay Presidency, 114, 152 S!Jq Bo-ananu1ry (Madagascar), 901 -agriculture, 132, 153 Bobo-Dioulas.~o (J?r, W. Africa), 912; - area and population, 117, 119, town, 912 121, 1r.2 Bobovdovl ( Hnlgaritt), eoal, 714 -births and deaths, 119 Bobruisk (U.S.S.R.), l22f> -commerce, 134., 153 Boeas del 'foro (Panama), 763, 1153 ; -education, 123, 152 \'OI't, 1153, 1155: town, 1153 -finance, 127, 11i3 Bochnm (l'rn~sia), 925, 9ii7 - forests, 131, 1a2, 15:3 Bookolo (Netherlands), sn.lt, 11.15 -government, 114, 152 Bofr>t ( Frerwh 2 - education, 772 -States (n>ttive), 117, 121, 165 Bohol Is. (1'. I.), 621 Bon religion rribet), 746 Hohns (Sweden), province, 1293 ; Island (Dutch W. L ), 1129 fisheries, 1301 Bonavista (Newfoundland), 329 Boise (Idaho), 508 Bondoukou (E'rench West Africa), Hoke (French Guinea), 909 910 INDEX 1363

BON BRI BOne or Bona. (Algeria.), 887 ; naval Bonre (French Guinea), gold, 909 station, 860 Bourgas (Bulgaria), 710 Bonin Islands (Japan), 1041 Bournemouth, population, 14 Bonn (Germany), 926 ; university, Bowditch Island (Pacific), 415 928 Boyaca(Colom.), pr., 753; cotton, 755 Bonne Bay (N ewfoundla.nd), 330 Boz-Euyuk (Turkey), saw-mills, 1329 Bonny (Nigeria.), 253 Bra.ha.nt (Belgium), province, 674 Bootie, population, 14 Brabant, North (Netherlands), 1107, Bor (Serbia.), copper, 1260 1114 Bora.-Bora-M.aupiti I. (Fr. Pacif.), Bradford, population, 14 920 Braga lPortugal), 1195; town, 1196 Borana (Abyssinia}, 631 Bra.gan~a. (Portugal), prov., 1196 Bllras (Sweden), 1295 Braila (Rumania.), 1214 Bordeaux (France), 849; observ., 853; Brakna (Mauritania), 912 shipping, 865; univ., 852 Branco Is. (Cape Verde Is.), 1202 Border Province (Prussia), 956 Brandenburg (Prussia), area. and Borgerhout (Belgium), 675 pop., 956; town, 926 Bori valley, see Loralai Brandon (Manitoba), 307 Boris III., King (Bulgaria), 708 Bra.sov (Rumania.), 1214 Borjom (Georgia), 1248 Bratislava. (C?.echoslovakia), 772, 773 Borker (Cyrenaica), 1034 -port, 776 ; univer., 773 BoRNEO, British North, 96 81J.q, 172 Braunsberg (Germany), faculty, 928 - Dutch, 1122 , aee Brunswick -- coal, 1125 Brava Is. (Cape Verde Is.), 1202 Bornu (Nigeria), 274 BRA.zu., ti96 sqq Bosnia & the Herzegovina (Serb, , -boundaries, 699, 754, 805, 1176 Croat, and Slovene State), · I -currency, new, 706 area and population, 1256 J Brazzaville (French Congo), 896, -forests, 1259 897, 898 -iron, 1260 Brechou Island, 18 Bosphorns demilitarisation, 1323 Breda. (Netherlands), 1108 Boston (Mass.), 444, 531, 532, 534 , 923, 948, 949 - Federal Bank, 4 77 -commerce, 937, 938 -naval port, 455 ; shipping, 534 - shipping, 988, 949 -university, 533 . -town, 925, 937, 988, 948, 949 Bothnia (Gulf of}, saw-mills, 1300 Bremerha.ven (Germany), 938, 948 Botosani (Rumania), 1214 Bremersdorp (Swaziland), 223 Bottrop (Prussia), 926 Brentau (Danzig), 779 Bouake (Ivory Coast), 910 Brescia (Italy), 1008 ; town, 1011, Bouches-dn-Rhone (France), dept., 1021 845 Breslau (Germany}, 925, 957 ; techni• Bougainville Is. (Pacific), 426 cal schools, 928; univ., 928, Bougie (Algeria), 887 929 Boulder (), 494 Brest (France), 849, 860 ; fort., 858 ; - (W. Anst.), 389 navai school, 854 ; naval Boulogne-sur-Mer (France), 849 ; station, 858, 860 · trade, 865 Brest-Litowsk (Poland), fort, 1190 Boulogne-sur-Seine (France), 849 Bridgeport (Connecticut), 445, 497 Bounty Islands (New Zealand), 415 Bridgetown (Barbados), 338, 834 Bourail (New Caledonia), 919 Brighton, population, 14 Bourbon Is. (see Reunion), 872, 873, Brindisi (Italy), 1010, 1011, 1019 903, 904 Brisbane (Queensland), 378; port, Bonrdour ('furkey), vilayet, 1324 356 ; uniY., 379 1364 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

BRT BUE , 14; univ., 22, 23 British , 345, British America (see Bermuda, 421 Canada, Yv est Indies, &c.), - Somaliland, 213, 1029 276 sqq - S. Africa, 214 sqq; Bee alao Union -Atlantic Islands, 209 sqq of - Australasia and Oceania, 345 sqq - S.W. Africa, 271 sqq - Baluchistan, see Baluchistan - Virgin Islands, 338, 339 - Borneo, 96 sqq - West Africa, 250 sqq -· , 274, 275 -West Indies, 332 sqq - Central Africa Protectorate, see Brno (Czechoslovakia), 772, 773 ; Nyasaland Protectorate univ., 773 - Colonies and Possessions in Brockton (Massachusetts), 445, 532 Africa, 194 sqq Broken Hill (New South Wales), - -- -- in Asia, 94 sqq 361 BRITISH CoLUIIIBIA, 278, 304 sqq Broken Hill (N. Rhodesia), 221 - - agriculture, 288, 289 Bronx (New York), 444, 559, 660 -- apples, 291 Brooke, Sir C. V., Raj. (Sarawak), 98 -- area and population, 281, 305 Brooklyn (New York), 444, 559, -- births, &c., 282, 305 560 --constit. and govt., 278, 304 - naval station, 455 -- crops, 288, 289 Broussa (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 ; -- dairying, 290 forest, 1328 ; mining, 1328 ; -- education, 284, 305 silk, 1328 ; town, 1324 -- finance, 285, 305 Rruchsal (Baden), 944 -- forests, 291 Rrnges (Belgium), 675 --fruit farming, 291 BRUNEI, 97, 98, 172 -- Lieutenant-Governor, 280, 304 BRUNSWICK, 923, 949 - --· live •took, 289 - area and population, 923, 949 -- mining, 292, 306 - education, 928 -- Jlroduction and industry, 288, - town, 926, 949 289, 290, 291, 292, 305, 306 Brnsa (Turkey), see Broussa -- religion, 283 Brussels (Belgium), 1175; univ., 675 -- representation, 279, 304 Brzesc (Polaud), military dist., 1189 - -timber, 291, 305 Bubi race (Fernando Poo), 1289 -- wheat, 288 Bucaramanga (Colombia), 753, 754 BRITISH EAST AFitiCA, 194 sqq Buchanan (Liberia), 1070 --- hooks of reference, 204, 205 Bucharest (Rumania), 1214 BRITISH EMI'lltE, 74, 75, see Great - treaty, 709, 1214 llritain, England, Ireland, 1 -university, 1215 Seotlancl, &c. Buckeburg (Schaumburg· Lippe), 963 -- Domiuion status, 74, 75 Bndama (Uganda), 198 -- Dominions Office, 75 Budapest (Hungary), 992, 993; -European possessions, 75 sqq military dist., 995 ; univer• - Guiana, 324 bVJq sity, 993 - Honduras, 326 sqq Budejovice Ceske (Czechoslovakia), - India, sec India 772 -New Guinea, 345, 400 sqq Buenaventura (Colombia), port, 757 - North America, see Canada Buenos Aires (Argentina), 653, 657 - , 96 sqq - aerial post service, 659 -- Oceania, 345, 416 sqq - Federal district, 653 - Pacific Islands, 345, 414 .9qq, 419 - town, 652, 653, 654 sqq, 424 sqq - university, 654 -Protected Malay States, 177 sqq Ruer (Prussia), 926 INDEX 1365

BUF CAL Buffalo (New York), 445, 560 Burma, justice, 124, 154 Buganda (Uganda), 198 - lami revenue, 126, 130, 155 Bugishu (Uganda), 198 -- tenure, 130 Bugweri (Uganda), 198 -newspapers, &c., 124 Buka Island (Solomon Is.), 426 -religion, 121, 154 Bukarest (R.umania), see Bucharest -university, 123, 154 Bukhara (Soviet Cent. Asia, 1241, - States (native), 165, 166 1242, 1243 ; town, 1243 Burnie (Tasmania), 397 Bukidnon prov. (Philippines), 620 Burnley, population, 14 Bukoba (), 268 Burton-on-Trent, population, 14 Bukovina, the (Rumania), 1213, Burutu (Nigeria), 253 1214, 1215 Bury, population, 14 -salt, 1217 Bushire (Persia), pt., 1168,1170,1171, - universitv, 1215 Bushman race (S. W. Africa), 272 Bulawayo (Rhodesia), 218 Buskerud (Norway), 1139 BULGARIA, 708 sgq. Busoga (Uganda), 198 -area and population, 710, 714 Busra, Basra, or Bassora, see Basrah -territory ceded, 709, 1214 Russum (Netherlands), 1108 Bulgar Maden ('1'. in A.), mines, Buta (Belgian Congo), 684 1328 Butaritari Is. (Pacific), 421 Bun bury (W. Aust. ), 389 Butte (Montana), 545 Bundaberg (Queensland), 378 Buzau (Rumania), petroleum, 1217 Bundelkhand (India), 166 Buzeu (Rumania), 1214 Bundi state (India), 170 Byaka (Bhutan), 689 Bunyoro (Uganda), 198 Bydgoszcz (Poland), 1186 Buraidft (Ne,jd), 645, 647 Byro-Berdjan (Soviet Jewish colony), Burao (Somali.), 213; wireless stn., 1225 214 Bur Bnrdubo (It. Somaliland), 1029 CAAZAI•.t (Paraguay), 1159 Bur Galambaladi (It. Somaliland), Cabinda (Port. West Africa), 1203 1029 Cabo Gracias aDios (Nic. ), 1135, 1136 Burgas (Bulgaria), town, 710 C:iceres (Spain), province, 1275, 1282 Burgenland (Austria), a1·ea and popu· Cadiz (Spain), 1275 ; faculty, 1277 lation, 664 -fort, 1280: port, 1284 Biirgerwiesen (Danzig), 779 - town, 127 6 ; wire. stn. , 1280 Burgos (Spain), 1275, 1282; tn., 1276 Oaen (France), 849; port, 865; univ., Bur Gumbnri (It. Somaliland), 1029 852 Buriato.Mongobkaja (U.SS.R.), Caesarea ('rurkey), 1324 1222, 1224 Cagliari (Italy), 1010, 1021; tn., 1011 Bur Lelmis (lt. Somaliland), 1029 -university, 1014 Burlwgton (Iowa), 517 Caicos Is. (West Indies), 335, 337 -(Vermont), 596 Cairns (Queensland), 378 Burma, 154 8qq Cairo (Egypt), 814; air mail service, -·- agriculture, 132 19tl, 824; Moslem Univ., 815; -area and population, 117, 119, State Univ., 816; town, 814 154 Cairo (Ill.), 511 -births and deaths, 119 Cajamarca.(Peru),1175; town,1175 - boundaries, 1264 Calabar (Nigeria), 251, 253 - commerce, 184, 155 Calabozo (Venezuela), 1341 -education, 123, 154 Calabria (lt.aly), 1010, 1020 -finance, 127, 155 Calais (France), 849 ; trade, 865 - foreRts, 131, 132, 155 Calamar (Colombia), 753 --government, 114, 115, 154 Calchos (Ae~an), 1035 136ii THE STATESMAN'S YEA.R-BOOK, 1929

CAP Calentta, 113, 1:!0, 1a7, H8, 149, ' Campeche (Mexico), 1083; town, 150 108;3 -trade, 137 ; university, 1:23 Campobl\sso (Italy), 100!); town, Caldas (Colombia), 753 ; gold, 755 lOll Calgary (Canada), 281, ~!02 Cnmroso (Canada), 302 c,1li (Culornbitt), 753, 754 CA.: Candido de Ahren (Brazil), colony, Camagiiey (Cuba), 765 ; town, 766 703 Camayeune (F1·. Guinea), 909 . Canea (Crete), 968 ; town, 968 CAMBODIA (Fr.), 873, 875, 878, 879, i Oanelones (Uruguay), 1335, 1338; 1264 town, 1335 -- area and population, 873, 878, Cantal (France), dept., 846 1204, 1265 Canterbury, popul:ttion, 14 -government, 875, 878 Canterlmry Coli. (N,Z.), 406 Cambridge, pop., 14; university, 22, --district (N.Z.), 404 20 Canton (China), 729, 731 Cambridge (Mass.), 444., 532, 533 - doekyard, 736 Cam burg (Thuringia), 963 -port, 731 Camden (N. Jersey), 445, 554 • Canton (Ohio), 445, 569 Carnerino (Italy), university, 1014 : Cap Bon (Tunis), 893 CAMI':iwox (French), 274, 872, 873, Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast), 2u(i 914 Cape Colony, 239 - - admiuistt-ation, 872, 914 Cape Gracias a Dios (Nicaragua), - -- area and population, 873, 914 1135 ' 0AM1mooNs, British, 250, 251, 274, Cape Haiticn (Haiti), 983 275, 914 Cape Lopez (French Oon,l!o), 896 ----· --administration, 251, 274, 275 Cape Mount (Lihoria), 1070 Cameroons l'rov. (Nigeria), 258, 275 CAI'E Ol<' Gooo HoPr~ PnovrNcE, 2:24, Camorta Island (Nicobars), 145 226, 239 sqq Campania (Italy), 1010 - Administrator, 225, 2S9 Campbell Island (N.Z.), 415 -area and population, 226, 239, 2~0 Camp Borden (Ontario), 287 - communications, 236, 237 INDEX 1367

CAP CEL CAPE OF Goon HoPE PROVINCE, Carson City (Nevada), 549 constitution and govt., 224, Cartagena (Col.), 753, 754; univ., 225, 226, 239 754 - education, 228, 240 Cartagena (Spain), 1276; fort, 1280; - finance, 230, 231, 241 naval and wireless stat., 1280 -gold, 234 Cartago (Costa Rica), 760; town, 760 -justice, 230 Carthage (Missouri), 543 -maize, 233 Casablanca (Morocco}, 1093, 1097, - mining, 234 1099, 1100; port, 1099 - prod11ction and industry, 232, Caserta (Italy), 1020 233, 234 Cashmere, see - Provincial Council, 225, 226 Caso (Aegean), 1035 - nilways, 236, 237 Casper (Wyoming), 609 -representation, 224, 225 Caspian Ports (Persia), 1168 -tin, 234 Cassel (Prussia), 925, 957 - , 227, 240 Castamouni (Turkey), forest, 1328 -university, 228 Castel Gandolfo (Papal), 1207 -wheat, 232 Castellamarc di Stabia (Italy), 1019 Cape Palmas (Liberia), 1070 Castell<\n or Catalonia (Spain), 1275, Cape P. of Wales (Alas.), tin at, 1282 ; manufactures, 1282 ; 612 town, 1276 Cape Town, 227, 239, 240 Castelo Branco (Port.), prov., 1196; - university, 228 town, 1196 Cape Verde Is. (Portugal), 1201, 1202 Castelrosso (1Egean), 1034 Capodistria University (Greece), 969 Castlemaine (Victoria), 371 Caprivi Zipfel (S. W. Africa), 216 Castletown (Isle of Man), 70 Caqueta (Colombia), 753 Castries (S. Lucia), 344 Carabobo (Venezuela), state, 1341 . Castrop-Hauxel (Prussia), 926 Canicas (V cnezuela),1341, 1344, 1345 Catalonia, see Castellon -university, 1342; wireless station, Catamarca (Argentina), 653, 657; 1345 town, 654, 659 Caraguatay (Paraguay), 1159 Catania (Sicily), 1010; town, lOll Carapegua (Paraguay), 1160 --port, 1025 ; university, 1014 Carbonear (Newfoundland), 329 Catanzaro (Italy), 1010 ; town, Carchi (Ecuador), province, 805 1011 Cardenas (Cuba), 766 Cauca (Colombia), 753; gold, 755 Cardiff, 15 ; college, 22 Caucasus (), forests, 1233 Careysburg {Liberia), 1070 -provinces (Turkey), 1323 Carib race (Dominica), 340 Cantin (Chile), prov., 718 - (Nicaragua), 1133 Cavite (P. I.}, naval station, 455 Cariboo (British Columbia), 305 Cawnpore (India), 120, 163 Carinthia (Austria), 664 (), 916, 917 - area and population, 664 Cayes (Haiti), 983 Carlisle, college, 22 Cayman Brae Island, 337 -population, 14 (W. I.), 337 Carnegie Trust, 22 Ceara (Brazil), 698, 699 Car Nicobar (Nicobar Is.), 145 Cebu Is. (Philippines), 621 ; town, Carola Hafen (Solomon Is.), 426 621, 624 Carolina, see N. and S. Carolina Cedar Rapids (Iowa), 517 Caroline Is. (Pac. ), 423 Ceiba, La (Honduras), 987 Carrara (Italy), 1009 Celaya (Mexico}, 1083 Carriacou Island (West Indies), 343 Celebes Is. (D. E. I.), 1122 Carrum (Victoria.), 371 Celilo Canal (U.S.A.), 510, 576 1368 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

OEN CHA Central Africa Protectorate (British), Chafarina Is. (Spanish Africa),l275 see N ya.saland Protectorate Chligai (Ba.luch.), 147, 148 Central Asia., Russian possessions in, Chahar (Mongolia), 748 1224, 1240 sqq Cha.lcidice (Greece), 968 Central Falls (Rhode Island), Cha.lcis (Greece), 968 581 Chalons (France), tech. school, 854 Central India Agency, area. and popu- Cham race (Cochin China), 876 lation, 118, 121, 166 Chaman (Ra.luchista.n), 148 --- government, l 66 Chamba (India), state, 169 -- - native states, 166 Chamberlin Observatory (Oolo.), 495 - - - opium, 126 Chamorro lang. (Guam), 625 ---religion, 121, 166 Champai~ (Ill.), 511 Central Provinces & Berar (India), Champenco (Guatemala), port, 980 117, ll8, 155 Bqq Chanak (Dardanelles), 1321 --agriculture, 132, 156 Chanchamayo (Peru), coffee, 1178 -- area. and population, 118, 119, Chandaburi (Siam), 1265 156 Chandernagor (French India.), 874 -- births and deaths, 119 Chang-chun (Manchuria), 745 --finance, 127, 156 Chango race (Chile), 719 --forests, 131, 132, 156 Ch'angsha (China), 729 ; port, 730 --government, 114, 115, 116, 155 CHANNE.L Is., agriculture, 72 --justice, 124, 156 - area and pop., 11, 18, 71 -- land revenue, 126, 130, 156 -books of reference, 74 --- tenure, 130 - fisheries, 50 -- native states, 118, 121, 166 - government, 71 -- nf'wspapers, &c., 124 - live stock, 72 - -religion, 121, 156 -trade, 72 --States, 118, 121, 166 • Chao-psien, see Korea. Cephalonia (Greece), 968 Chaorn (Dahomey), 911 Cernauti (Rumania), 1214; uni- Chapa.da Diamantina (Brazil), dia• versity, 1215 monds, 703 Cerro de Pasco (Peru), 117 5 Chapel Hill (N. Car.), univ. at, Cerro Largo (Un1gna.y), 1335 564 Cesis (Latvia), 1066 Charchamba (Turkey), tobacco, 1328 Cessnock (N.S. W.), 361 Charente (France), dept., 846 Cetatea Alba (Rumania.), 1214 Charente-Inferieure (France), dept., Cette (France), r•ort, 865 846 Ceuta (Span. Af.), 1275 Chariui (Bokhara), 1242 -fort, 1280 Charleroi (Belgium), 675 - telephone connection with Charleston (South Carolina), 445, 583 Europe, 1100 - naval station, 455 CEYLON, 99 ,,qq Charleston (West Virginia), 603 - communications, 103, 139 Charlestown (), 339 - dependency(Maldive Islands), 104 Charlotte, Grand-Duchess (Luxem· Chaco (Argentina), terr., 653 ; State burg), 1078 lands, 657 Charlotte (North Carolina.), 564 Chaco, El (Bolivia and Paraguay), Charlotte Amalie (Virgin Is.), 619 691, 1159 Charlottetown (P. Ed. Island), 315 -race (Paraguay), 1159 Charters 'l'owers (Queensland), 378 Chaco Oriental (Bolivia), petroleum, Chatham, }IOpulation, 14 693 Chatham Islands (N.Z.), 404, 414 Chad territory (French Congo), 896, Chattanooga (Ten.), 588 897, 898 I - university, 588 INDEX 1369

CHA CHR Chaux-de-Fonds, La (Switzerland), CHINA, Japanese troops in, 740, 1047 1311 - Kuomintang, 727, 728 Cheb (Czechoslovakia), 772 - leased and alienated territory, 109, Cheboksara (Russia), 1224 730,745,880,1035,1041,1042 Chefoo (China), port, 730 -maritime customs, 734, 740 Chekiang (China), 729, 730 -Nanking Government, 727, 728, Cheliabinsk (U.S.S.R..), 1225 731, 732 Chelsea (Massachusetts), 532 -National University, 732, 733 Cheltenham, population, 14 -State Bank, 741 Chemnitz (Saxony), 960 ; town, 925, Chinandega (Nicaragua), 1133 961 Chincha (Peru), 1175 Chemulpo (Korea), 1056, 1058; port, Chinde (), 1204 1057 Chinese Turkestan, 7 4 7 Ch'~ng-tu (China), 729 - books of reference, 7 51 Cher (France), dept., 846 Chinkiang (China), port, 731 Cherbourg (France), fort., 858; naval Chinnampo (Korea), port, 1057 station, 858, 860 ; port, 865 Chintechi (Nyasaland), 208 Cheren (Eritrea), 1028 Chinwangtao (China), port, 730 Cheribon (Dutch E. Indies), 1121 Chioggia (Italy), 1020 Chester, population, 14 Chios (Greece), 968; town, 968 -(Pennsylvania), 577 Chiriqui (Panama), province, 1153, Chesterfield, population, 14 1154, 1155 Cheyenne (Wyoming), 609 Chishima (Kurile) Islands (Japan), Chiang Kai-shek, Pres. (China), 728 1041 Ohiaotung Univ. (China), 732 Chisimaio, 1029. See Kismayu Chiapas (Mexico), state, 1083 Chisinau (Ruma11ia), 1214 Chicago (Ill.), 444, 511 ; univ., 512 Chita (U.S.S.R.), 1225 - Federal Bank, 4 77 Chitral, 169 Chiclayo (Peru), 1175 Chittagong (India), 137 Chicopee (Massachusetts), 532 Chivilcoy (Argentina), 654 Chiengmai (Siam), 1268 Chivor (Colombia), 755 Chie.ti (Italy), 1009; town, 1011 Choc6 (Colombia), 753 Chihli (China), 729, 730, 731; cotton, Choiseul Is. (Pacific), 421, 426 736 Cholo race (Peru), 11 i 4 Chihuahua (Mexico), 1083; town, Cholon (Cochin-China), 876 1083 Choluteca (Honduras), 987 CHILE, 717 sqq Chomutov (Czechoslovakia), 772 ; -boundary troatills, 718, 1175 coal, 775 - guano, 7 22, 117 8 Chorum (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 - provinces, 718, 1175 Chosen or Cha6-psien, see Korea Chillan (Chile), 719 Chota Nagpur (India), see Bihar and Chiloe (Chile), province, 718, 722 OrisHa Chilpancingo (Mexico), 1083 -coal, 151 Chimborazo (Ecuador), 805, 807 Choumen (Bulgaria), district, 710 ; CHIN A, 727 sqq town, 710 -constitution, 727, 728 Christchurch (N.Z.), 405; college, - customs, 734, 1061 406 --maritime. 734, 740 Christian X. (Denmark), 781, 793 -dependencies, 729, 744 sqq Christiania, see Oslo -foreign advisers, 734 Christiansted (Virgin Is.), 619 - Japanese agreement with, 730, Christmas Is. (Pacific), 421 1041, 1042 --(), 171, 174, -Japanese in, 731, 1042 176, 177 1370 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

CHR COL Christmas Is. (Straits Settlements), Coal-yie !ding regions-continued. phosphates, 177 Germany, 934, Rhodesia, 220, Chua (U ganrla ), 198 & see States 222 Chulmt (Argentiua), territory, 653 ; Gt.Britain,51,52 Rumania, 1217 State lands, 657 Greece, 973 Sarawak, 98, 99 Chumbi valley, 747 Honduras, 988 Serb, Croat, and Chung-Chow Uuiv. (China), 732 Hungary, 995 Slovene State, Chung-Hua Min-Kuo, see China India, 133 1260 Chung-king (China), port, 730 Japan & depen., Siam, 1267 Chmjuisaca (Bolivia), 691 1050, 1060 S. Africa, 220, Chnr (Switzerland), 1311 Korea, 1057 222, 234 C\mrct Ohanr1 Singh, ruler (lvlanipnr), l\lalaya, 180 Spain, 1282 164 1\Iexico, 1086 Spitsbergen, Clmvash area (ltussia), 1~24 Netherlands, 11(,0 Cicero (Ill.), 511 1115 Sweden, 1300 Cienfuegos (Calm), 7G6 Newfoundland, Syria, 883 Uincinnati (Ohio), 445, 569 330 Tanganyik\1, 269 ·-- univ., 570 New Zealand,411 Tasmania, 397 Cireucester, agricultural college, 22 Nigeria, 253 Turkey, 1328 Cil!(lad Bolivar (Vene"'tela), 1341, Persia, 11()8 Uruguay, 1338 1342 Peru, ll7!l U.S.A., 461. - gold, 134,.1 Poland, 1191 See also States Ciudad-Reai (Spain), 1275, 128:2 Portugal, 1198 Venezuela, 1344 Ciudad Victoria (Mexico), 1083 Coast Province (Kenya), 194 Civil Territory (Algeria), 886 Coatbridge, population, 17 Claremont ( \V. Australia), 389 Cohan (Gnat.), 978 ; cnfiee, 979 Clermont-Ferrand (France), 849 Cohh (Ireland), j>ort, 88 -- nniv,, 85~ Coblentz (Germany), 926 Cleveland (Ohio), 444, 569 Coburg (Bavaria), 947 --- - Federal Bank, 477 Cocanada (India), 120 Cleveland, East (Ohio), 569 Cochabamba (Bolivia), dept., 691 ; Cleveland Heights (Ohio), 569 tn., 691 Clichy (France), 84!! Cochin (Madras), 168 ; port, 137 Clifton (N.J.), 554 Cochin-China (F.), 873,875,876,877 Clinton (I own), 517 -area anrl population, 873, 876 Cluj (Run:rmia), 1214; univ., 1215; --representation, 8i2, 876 see Kolozsvar Cocle (Panama), 1153, 1154 Cluny (France), tech. school, 854 Cocos Islands (Malaya), 171, 176 Clydebank, population, 17 Codrington College (Barbados), 33·1 Coahuila (Mex. ), 1083; coal, 1086 Coetivy Island (Seychelles), 211 Coal-yielding regions:- Coffeyville (Kans.), 519 Abyssinia, fi33 Chile, 722 Cobol's (New York), 560 Argentine, 658 China, 737 Coim batore (India), 120 Australia, 351, Colombia, 756 Coimbra (Portugal), 119ti; town, see States Czechoslovakia, 1196 ; university, 1197 Austria, G68 77 5 Cojedes (Venezuela), state, 1341 Basutoland, 215 Dominican Re- Colchagna (Chile), province, 718 Belgium, 678 public, 801,802 Co1chester, population, 14 Hmzil, 703 D n t c h East Colima (Mexico), 1083; tn., 1083 IL Borneo, 97 Indies, 1125 Collie (W. Australia), 389 Bulgaria, 714 Ecuador, 807 ColOane Island (Macao), 1205 Canada, 292, & France, 863 (Germany), 925, 957 sec Provs. ·- cols. 875, 879 -university, 928 INDEX 1371

COL COP CoLOMBIA, 752 sqq Congo Belge (Belgian Congo), 683 sqq - boundary treaties, 753, 7 54, 805, - French, 873, 896 sqq 1176 -Lower, 684 ( Ceylou), 101 - Portuguese, 1203 Colon (Ecuador), 805 - River navigation, 687 Colon (Panama), 1153 ; town, 1153, Congo-Kasai (B. Congo), prov., 684 1155, 1156 Conjeeveram (India), 120 - wireless station, 763 Connaught, area and population, 80 Colonia (Uruguay), 1335, 1338 ; - religion, 80 town, 1335 Cm!NECTICUT, 441, 496 sqq Colonial Territories (Bolivia}, 691 - agriculture, 459, 498 Colonies, British, three classes, 7 5 -area and population, 441, 496, COLORADO, 442, 493 sqq 497 - agriculture, 458, 495 -customs district, 472 -area and pop., 442, 413, 494 - naval station, 455 - production and industry, 458, - production and industry, 459, 495, 496 498 - public lands, 45 7 -representation, 437, 496 -representation, 437, ~94 -shipping, 472 - wheat, 458, 495 - tobacco, 459, 498 Colorado (Costa ltica), wire!. stu., 763 Connecticut Agricultural College, 497 Colorado Springs (Colorado), 494, 495 Constantine {Algeria), 886 ; town, COLUMBIA, DIS1'. OF (U.S.A.), 440, 887 442, 501 sqq Constantinople (Turkey), 1321, 1324, -area and pop., 44.0, 501, 502 1325, 1330 - government, 440, 501 - Patriarch of, 1225, 1325 -justice, 449 -silk, 1328 -·local government, 440, 449, 501 -town, 1321, 1324, 1328, 1330 -naval yard, 455 - university, 1325 Columbia (1\iissouri), 543 Constantza (Humania), 1214 - (So11th Carolina), 583, 584 Cooch Behar (India), 165 Columbia University (N.Y.), 561 Cook Islands (N.Z. ), 404, 414, 415 Columbus (Georgia), 50G Coolgardie ( W. Aust. ), 392 -(Ohio), 445, 569 Coomassie, or Kumasi (Ashanti), 258 Camino Ishwd (l\falta), 92 , Coorg (India), 115, 157 Oommendador (Dominican Hep. ), 1 -agriculture, 131, 157 803 -area and population, 117,119,132, Commonwealth ofAust., see Australia 157 Como (Italy), 1008; town, lOll - births and deaths, 119 Comoe River (F. W. A.), gold, 910 - finance, 127 Comoro Islands (French), 899, 900, - forests, 131 903 - government, 115, 157 Comotini (Greece), 963 - justice, 124 Comox (British Columbia), 305 - land tenure and revenue, 126, 130, Conakry (French Guinea), 909 157 -wireless stu., 909 -language, 157 Concepcion (Chile), 718; town, 718 ' -religion, 121 Concepcion (Paraguay), dept., 1159; Copacabana penins. (Bolivia-Peru), town, 1151! 690 - wireless station, 1162 Oopais, Lnke (Greece), 972 Concord (New Hampshire), 552 Copan (Hond.), products, 988 Concordia (Argentina), 654 Copenhagen (Denmark), 784, 785 Condamine, La (Monaco), 1090 -university, 785 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 192!1

COQ CCX t'<>fl(dhatville (B. Congo), fi84, 687 Cranston (Rhode Island), 581 h>qnimho (Chile), 718; mines, 722 Cranwell Cadet College, 47 ·-· wireless station, 725 Crefeld (Prussia), 926 (Xmloha (Argentina), province, 653 Cremona (Italy), 1008; tn., 1011,1020 town, 654 ; university, 654 Crete (Greece), 709 --(Spain), 1275, 1282; town, 1276 Creuse (France), dept., 846 Cordova (Alaska), 611 Crewe, population, 14 Corea, see Korea Crimean IIepublic, 1222, 1224 Corfu (Greece), 968 ; town, 968 Crimmitschau (Saxony), 961 Corinth (Greece), 968 Crisana (Rumania), 12H - eanal, 97-1 Cristobal (Panama), port, 1155 Corinto (Nicar.), 1133; port, 1135 Croatia (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1255, noriseo (Span. Africa), 1:l88, 128\l 125tl Cork, SO ; county borough, 79, 80 - --- oil-boring, 1260 --port, 88 --and Slavonia(Serb, Croat, Slovene), Cork University College, 81 1255, 1256 Corn Ishmd, (Nicaragua), 1133 Cronstadt (Rus.), see Kronstadt Cornell University (N.Y.), 561 Crooked Island (Bahamas), 332 Corner Brook (Newfoundland), 330 Croydon, population, 14 Corning (New York), 560 Cruz Machado (Brazil), colony, 703 Cornwall, Duchy of, 4 Cuanza, Norte and Sui (Angola), 1203 Coro (Venez.), 1341, 1342; coal, 1344 CUBA, 764 sqq Com\ze (Franee), dept., 846 - constitutional changes, 765 Corrientes (Argeutina), 653; tn., 654, -naval station, 455, 765 659 Cucuta (Colombia), 753, 754 1:orsc (France), dept., 846 Cuddalore (India), 120 Corsica, naval station, 860 Cuenca (Ecuador), so;,, 807 Con1na (Spain), 1275; town, 1276 -- university, 806 Cos (;Egean), 1034, 1035 Cuenca (Spaill), province, 1275 Cosenza (Italy), 1010; town, 1011 Cnlebm Cut (Panama Ca.nal), 1156 Cosmoledo Is. (Seychelles), 211 Culebra Is. (Porto Rieo ), 618 CosTA Rrc.-1., 759 sr;q Culiacan (Mexico), 1083 ---boundary diRJmtc settled, 759, Cumana (Venez.}, 1341, 1342; cotton, 1152 1344 Coswig (Anhalt), 943 Cumberland (Maryland), 529 Cotabato prov. (Philippines), 620 Cundinamarca (Colom. ), 753, 755 Cotchery (French India), 874 Cuneo(Italy), 1008; town,l011 CGte.d'Or (France), 'lept., 846 Cura9ao (Dutch W.I.J, 1127, 1129, C<)tes-

CUY DEL Cuyaba (Brazil), 698 Danube Commission, 1218 Cuyo (Argentina), univ., 654 - prov. (Wiirttemberg), 965 Cuyuna (Minn.), iron, 539 - river defences, 667, 713, 1216 Cuzco (Peru), 1175; town, 1174, 1175; -- navigation and ports, 713, univ., 1176 715, 1218 Cyclades (Greece), 968 Danville (Illinois), 511 , 105 sqq, 1323 DANZIG, 778, 924, 1192 CYRENAICA (Italian Libya), 1031, -mercantile marine, 1192 1033, 1034 -port, 779, 780, 1192 -books of reference, 1037, 1038 Daqahlia (Egypt), 814 -colonisation of, 1033 Darbhangah (India), 120 CZECHOSLOVAKIA, Hep. of, 770 sqq Dardanelles, The (Turkey), 1347; Czernowitz (Humania), see Cernauti dcmilitarisation, 1350; min• Czestochowa (Poland), 1186, 1190 ing, 1328 ; vilayet, 1324 Dar el Baida, see Casablanca DABOLA (Fr. Guinea), 909 Dar-es-Salaam (Tanganyika), 268, Dabrowa Gom (Poland), 1186, 1190 269, 270 Dacca (India), 120, 149 ; univ., 123 Darfur (Sahara), 1034 Dagestan (Republic), 1222, 1224 Darlington, porulation, 14 Dagii Is. (), 827 Darmstadt (Hesse), 926, 951 ; tech- Dagomba language, Togo, 913 llical schools, 928, 952 Dahlak Is. (Eritrea), pearl Jishery, Dartmouth (Nova Scotia), 311; air 1029 station, 287 Dahomey (F. Af.), 873,905, 906, 907, Darn (Papua), 400 908, 910, 911 Darwen, population, 14 -area & population, 873, 906, 910 Darwin (N. Australia), 399 - imports and exports, 907, 911 - (), 323 Dairen or Dalny (Manchuria), 730, Daugavpils or Dvinsk (Latvia), 1066 745, 1042, 1060, 1061 Daulat Singhji, ruler (!dar), 165 Dakar (Senegal), 906, 908; port, 909 Davao prov. (Philippines), 620 Dakota, see N. and S. Dakota Davenport (Iowa), 517 Dalai Lama (Tibet), 729, 746 David (Panama), 1153, 1155 Dallas (Texas), 445, 590 Dawson (Yukon), 321 -Federal Bank, 477 Dayton (Ohio), 441\, 569 - univ., 591 Dead Sea (Palestine), 189, 192 Dalles & Oelilo Canal (U.S.A.), 576 Deuar (Serbia), 1257 Dalmatia (Serb, Croat, Slovene Deblin (Poland), fort, 1190 State), 1255, 1256 Debra Markos (Abyssinia), 632 Dalny, .Yee Daii·en Debra Tabor (Abyssinia), 632 Damanhi\r (Egypt), 813, 814 Debrecen (Hungary), 992 ; military Damao (Portuguese India), 1201 dist., 995; univ., 993 -salt, 1205 Decatur (Illinois), 511 Damascus (Syria), 881 ; tobacco, 883; DPccan (India), irrigation, 153 town, 882, 884 DM1n (Teschen) (Czechosl.), 776 Dambovitza (Humania), petroleum, Dedougou (Fr. W. Africa), 912 1217 Deep Bay (Hong Kong), 109 Darner, El (A.-E. Sudan), 263 Degema (Nigeria), 253 Damietta (Egypt), 814 ; town, 815 Deir e?. Zor (Ryria), 881 -mosque, 815 Deirftt (Egypt), irrigation, 820 Danakil race (Abyssinia), 632 Delagoa Bay Hailway, 1204 -(Fr. Somaliland), 905 DEr.AWAHE, 442, 499 sqq Danger Island (Cook Is.), 414 - area and pop., 442, 499 Dankali (Abyssinia), 631 -representation, 437, 499 1374 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

DEL now Delft (Netherlands), 1108 ' Dijon (France), 849; univ., 852 Delhi (India), city, 113, 120, 125, Dillingen (Germany), faculties, 928 157 Dilly (Timor), port, 1206 -- provinre, 113, 114, 157 Dimbokro (French W. Africa), 910 -· · -·- agriculture, 132 Dindings (Penang), 171, 172, 173,174. - -- area and population, 117, 121, Dingri (Tibet), 746 157 Dinguiraye (French Guinea), 909 -- bil'ths anetrovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Dema (Italian Africa), 1033 Dobeln (Saxony), 961 Desirade I. (Guadeloupe), 916 Dobrudja, the (Rumania), 1213 Des Moines (Iowa), 445, 517 Dodowa (Gold Coast), 258 Dcssau (Anhalt), 926,•943 Dominica (B. W. Indies), 338, 340 Dessie (Ab,·ssinia), 634 DOMINICAN Rt<:PUBI,IC, 799 sqq D~>ssil.qi (Egypt), mosque, 815 of Canada, see Canada Desti·ellan (Guadeloupe) wireless Domnarvet (Sweden), iron, 1300 station, 916 Don Univ. (Russia), 1227 Detmold (Lippe), 953 Donau, .vee Danube Detroit (Mich.), 444, 536 Doncaster, population, 14 Deurne (Belgium), 675 Dondo (Port. E. Africa), 1205 (Netherlands), ll08 Dongola (A.-E. Sudan), 265, 267 Devonport (Tasmnni11), 397 Dorada, La (Colombia), 757 Dewsbury, population, 14 Dordogno (France), dept., 846 Dhamar (Yemen), 649 Dordrecht (Netherlands), 1108 Dholpur state (India), 170 Dorpat (Estonia), 828; univ., 829, Diamantina (Brazil), diamonds, 703 1066, 1227 Diarbekir (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 ; (Pmssia), 925, 957 mining, 1328 Dou11la (l<'r. Cameron), 914 Dibra (Albania), 642 Doubs (France), dept., 846 Didougou (Upper Volta), 912 Douglas (Alaska), 611 Diego Garcia Is. (Mauritius), 205, 207 -(Isle of Man), 70 Diego-Suarez (Madagascar), 900, 901, Doumergue, Gaston, French Pres., 902 843 Diekirch (Luxemburg), 1080 Dover, population, 14 Dieppe (France), port, 865 -- (Delaware), 499 Difl'erdange (Luxemburg), 1080 -(N.H.), 552 Digue, La, Is. (Seychelles), 211 Down, county, 66, 67 INDEX 1375

DR A. ECC Drama (Greece), 968; town, 968 Durlach (Baden}, 944 Drammen (Norway), 1140 D'Urville Is. (New Guinea}, 424 Drente (Netherlands), 1106, 1107 Dushambe (Tajikistan}, 1243 Dresden (Sax.), 960 ; technical high Dusseldorf (Prussia}, 925, 957 school, 928, 961; town, 925, Dusun race (Borneo), 96 961 Dutch Borneo, 1122, 1125 Drohobycz (Poland), 1190 Dutch Cural)&o, 1127, 1129, 1130 Drome (France), dept., 846; silk, DUTCH EAST INDIES, 1120 Bqq 862 -books of reference, 1130, 1131, Dubbo (N.S.W.), 361 1132 Dublin, 79 -Chinese in, 1121, 1125 - area and population, 79, 80 Dutch Guiana (see ), 1127 -county borough, 79, 80 sqq -port, 88 Dutch New Guinea, 1122 - university & colleges, 81 DUTCH WEST INDIES, 1127 sqq. See Dubuque (Iowa), 517 Surinam and Cura~ao Duchy of Cornwall, 4 Dvinsk (Latvia), 1065, 1066 Duchy of Lancaster, 4 Dyak race (Sarawak), 98 Ducie Island (Pacific}, 420 Dudelange (Luxemburg), 1080 EALING, population, 14 Dudley, population, 14 EAST AFIUCA, British, 194 aqq Dueim, El (A. -E. Sudan), 263 -- Italian, 200, 213, 1028 sqq Duff Islands (Pacific), 421 --Portuguese, 1197, 1201, 1203 Dugansk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 sqq Duisburg (Prussia), 925, 957 East African Protectorate. See Duke of Clarence Islds. (Pacific), 415 Kenya Duke of York Islds. (New Guinea), 425 Eastbourne, population, 14 -(Pacific), 415 East Chicago (Indiana), 514 Duki district (Baluchistan), 147 East Cleveland (Ohio), 569 Dulaim (Iraq), 1000 East Griqualand (South Africa), 240 Duluth (Minnesota), 445, 538 East Ham, population, 14 Dundas (N.S. W.), 361 East Indies, British. See India, British Dundee, 17 -- Dutch. See Dutch East Indies Dunedin (New Zealand), 405 -- French. See India, French. - university, 406 -- Portuguese. See India, Portu. Dunfermline, 17 East.Java (Dutch E. Indies), 1121 Dungarpur (India), 170 · East Liverpool (Ohio}, 569 Dunkerque or Dunkirk (France), East London (Cape Prov.), 227, 240 naval station, 860; port, 865 East Orange (N.J.), 554 Dunkirk (New York), 560 East Providence (R.I.), 581 Dunkwa (Gold Coast), 258 East Prussia, 924, 956 Dun Laoghaire (), East St. Louis (Illinois), 445, 511 88 Eastern Carolines, 1061 Duntroon (Australia), Royal Military Eastern Mongolia, mines, 1042 College, 350 Eastern Province (Belg. Congo), 684 Duran (Ecuador), aviation school,807 Eastern Province (Uganda), 198 Durango (Mexico}, 1083; town, 1083 Eastern Silesia, 924 Durazno (Uruguay), 1335; town, 1335 Eastern ThraPe (Turkey), 1321, 1323 Durazzo (Albania), 641, 642, 643 Eau Claire (Wis.), 606 Durban (Natal), 227, 242 Ebano dist. (Mexico), oil, 1085 - whaling at, 244 Ebingen (Wi.i.Jttemberg}, 965 Durham (North Carolina), 564 Ebute Metta (Nigeria), 251 Durham University, 22, 23, 260, 334 Eccles, population, 14 1~76 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 192\l

FJCU Ectr ,1 !!OR, 804 ,qqq El Palomar (Argentine), 655 -- boundary questions, 805, 1176 El Paso (Texas), 445, 590 -- nuctch monopoly, 809 ~~]vas (Portugal), 1196 ·- salt monopoly, 807 Ely, Isle of, 12 E,J., ( Netherlantls), 1108 Elyria (Ohio), 569 ~:dcs'a (Greece), 968 F:rrmus (Danzig), 779 Edge Is. (Spitsbergen), 1150 Emden (Germany), port, 938 .Edina (Liberia), 1070 i Emilia (Italy), provinee, 1009 ~~dinhurgh, 17 ; university, 22, 23 Emiran Is. (New Guinea), 425 Erlirneh. Soe Adrianopi(J Emrnen (Netherlands), 1108 Eueim (A.-K Sudan), 263 - electorate, 5, 6 Ji;Jeuthera Island (Bahamas), 332 -fisheries, 49, nO B:l Faoh<'r (A.-E. Sudan), 263 - illegitimacy, 18 Elgin (Illinois), 511 -justice and crime, 25 sqq El Hamme (Palestine), 191 - King, 3, 4, 20 ~:lis (Greoc•~), 968 -land distribution, 47, 48 Eli.,ahethville (Belg. Congo),684, 687 - live stock, 48 Elizabeth (New J orsey), 445, 554 -loeal government, 9, 10 F:l Kosseir ( l•:gypt), port, 822 --taxation, 37, 38, 39 J

BNG FAR ENGLAND AND WALES• Esperanza, La (Honduras), 987 - police, 9, 26 Espirito Santo (Brazil), 698, 702 - population, 11 sqq - coffee, 702 - religion, 19, 20, 21 Espiritu Santo Island (Pacific), 422 - towns, 14, 15 Esquimalt (Canada), 287 - universities, 22, 23 Essen (Prussia), 925, 957 -wheat, 48 (B. Guiana), 324, 1128 - widows' & orphans' pensions, 28 Esslingen (Wiirttemberg), 965 Enin (Oklahoma), 572 Esteli (Nicaragua), 1133 Enna (Italy), 1011 EsTONIA, 827 sqq, 1222 Enos (lEgean shores), 709 - metric system introduced, 831 Enschede (Netherlands), 1108 Estremadura (Port.), prov., 1196 Entebbe (Uganda), 198, 199 Ethiopia, 631 sqq Entre Minho-e-Douro (Port.), 1196 Etolia (Greece), 968 Entre Rios (Argentina), 653, 657 Etterbeek (Brussels), 675 Enzeli (Persia), port, 1168 Euboea (Greece), 968 ; mines, 972 Epi Island (Pacific), 422 Eugene (Oregon), 574 Epinal (France), fortress, 857 Eupen (Belgium), 674, 924 Equator (Belgian Congo), dist. & Eure (France), dept., 846 prov., 683 Eure-et-Loir (France), dept., 846 Equatorial Africa (Fr.), 873, 896 sqq Europe, British possessions in, i 6 sqq (Prussia), 926 l<~vanston (Illinois), 511 Erie (Pennsylvania), 445, 577 Evansville (Indiana), 445, 514 - Canal (N.Y.), 663 Everett (Massachusetts), 632 Erigavo (Br. Somaliland), 214 -(Washington), 601 ERITREA (Italian E. Africa}, 263, Evora (Portugal), 1196; town, 1196 1028, 1029 Evros (Greece), 968 -defence, 1018, 1028 Ewe race(WestAfrica), 910; language - frontier, 263, 905 (Togo), 913 -port, 634 Exeter, population, 14 ; colleg~, 22 Erivan (Armenia), 1225, 1245 Exuma lsland (Bahamas), 332 Erlangen (Bav.), 947 ; univ., 928, 947 FADA (F. W. Africa), 912 Er-Regima (Cyrenaica), 1034 Faeroe Islands, 888 Faroe Is. Erromanga Island (Pacific), 422 Fagersta (Sweden), iron, 1300 Ertogrul (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Fairbanks (Alaska), 610 Erythrea, see Eritrea Fairfield (N.S. W.), 361 Erzeronm (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 ; Faisal, King of Iraq, 999 mining, 1328 l<'aiyum (Egypt), 814 ; town, 814 Erzinjan (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Fakaofo Island (Pacific), 415 Escanaba (Mich.), 536 Fakumen (Manchuria), 744 Escaut, su Schelde Falasha race (Abyssinia), 632 Esch a Alz (Luxemburg), 1080 Falc6n (Venez.), state, 1341, 1344 Eskilstuna (Sweden), 1295 Falkirk, population, 17 Eski-sher (Turkt-y), vilayet, 1324 ; FALKLAND IsLANDS, 322, 323 meerschaum, 1328 Falknov {Czechoslovakia), coal, 775 Esmeraldas (Ecuador), 805; town, Fall River (Mass.), 445, 632 805 Falmouth (Jamaica), 335 - wireless station, 809 Falun (Sweden), 1295 Esna Barrs~~;e (Egypt). 820 Famagusta (Cyprus), 105, 106, 107 Espaillat (Dominican Repub.), prov., Fanning Island (Pacific), 421 800 ; town, 800 Farah (Afghan.), 637 Espail.a, 888 Spain Faranah (French Guinea), 909 yy 1378 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

FA!~ JJ'OH Fargo (North Dakota), 567 Fiurne (Italy), 1008, 1255; shipping, Faridkot (India), state, 169 102f•; tn., 1011 Faro (Portugal), 1196; town, 1196 Flanders (l:ltJlgium), 67 4 Faroe Is. (Denmark), 784 Flat Island (Seychelles), 211 area and population, 784 Flensburg (Prussia), 92tl ---·representation, 783 Flint (Michigan), 445, 536 Far5 pnr), 170 Florianopolis (Brazil), 698 F:>yu (French Congo), 898 l<'LOl\IllA (U.S.A.), 442, 503 Bqq Fayuum (Egypt), see Faiyum ----agriculture, 459, 505 Federal Capital (Brazil), 699 - area and population, 442, • 457, ..... District (Brazil), 698 503, 504 --(Mexico), 1082, 1083 - cotton, 459, 505 -·- --- (Venezuela), 1341 -customs district, 472 Federal Territory (Australia), 347 - defence, 456, 505 ---- railways 35fJ -naval sta.tions, 456 Fed. Malay States, 177 sqq (see -ports, 472 Malay States, F'edomted) -production and industry, 459, Fedhala (Morocco), 1099 505 l<'eisnl, King (Iraq), ~99 - public lands, 457 Felicite Island (Seychelles), 211 , -representation, 437, 503 Fellah1u (Egypt), 819 - sllipping, 472 Fellin (Estonia), 8il8 - timber, 505 Feug-hwang-eheng (Manchuria), 745 -tobacco, 459, 505 Feugtien (Manchuria), 729, 744 Florida (Uru!(uuy), 1335, 1338 l<'eni Is. ( ~ ew Guinea), 425 Florida !Hland (Pacific), 421 Ferghana (U.S.H.H.), 1241, 1242 Florina (Greece), 968 ; town, 968 Ferrnanagh, county, 66, 67 ' Flushing (Netherlands), 1108; forts, Fernando Po (Span. Af.), 1288, 1289 1113 Ferozepom (India), 120 -port, 1117 Ferrara (Italy), 1009 ; town, 1011, Foesani. (Rumania), 1214 1020; univ., 1014 Foggia (It.uly), 1010 ; town, 1011 Ferro! (Spain), dockyard, 1280 Fogo Is. (Cape Verde Is.), 1202 ---fort, 1280; wireless sta., 1280 Fon race (French W. Africa), Ferryville (Tunis), 892 910 Fessato (Tripolitania), 1032 Fond du Lac (Wisconsin), 606 Feuerbach (Wiirttemberg), 965 Fonseca Bay (Nicaragua), U.S. naval Fez (Morocco), 1091, 1093, 1099 base, 1133 Fez7.an (Tripolitania), 1032 Foochow (China), 729, 731 ; dock· Fiauarantsoa (Madagascar), 899 ya:rd, 736 FIJI, 416 sqq Forbes (N.S. W. ), 361 .Findlay (Ohio), 569 Forcados (Nigeria), 253 Finistere (France), dept., 846 Fon\cariah (French Guinea), 909 FINI.ANll, 832 sqq, 1222 Foreign Legion (French), 859, 888 - independence, 832, 1222 Forest (Brussels), 675 Finruark (Norway), 1139 ForH (Italy), 1009; town, 1011 l<'iote language (Belgian Congo), Formosa (Argentina), territory, 653 ; 684 State lands, 657 Firenze, see Florence. Is. or Taiwan (Japan), 730, Fitchburg (Massachusetts), 532 1040, 1041, 1042, 1069, 1060 INDEX 1379

FOR FRill Formosa Is. or Taiwan (Jap<1n), area FRANCE, local finance, 857 and population, 1041, 1042, -- government, 844 1059 -mandates, 872,873, 913, 914, 1323 - education, 1044, 1059 - navy, 859 sqq -university, 1059 - - mercantile, 865 Fortaleza (Brazil), 698, 699 ; military - - ports, 860 college, 699 - - stations, 860 Fort-Bayard (French China), 880 --Washington Treaty and, 859 Fort-de·France (Martinique), 917 -New Monetary Law (1928), 867, Fort Dodge (Iowa), 517 868 Fort Jameson (Rhodesia), 221 - observatories, 853 Fort Johnston (Nyasaland),208 -penal settlements, 855, 916, 917, Fort Lamy (French Congo), 896, 898 918 Fort Manning (Nyasaland), 208 - population, 845 sqq Fort Rosebery (Rhodesia), 221 - - foreign, 848 Fort Sandeman (Baluchistan), 147 - - maritime, 860 Fort Smith (Arkansas), 488 -ports, 865 Fort Wayne (Indiana), 445, 514 - - naval, 860 Fort Worth (Texas), 445, 590 - President, 842, 843 Fourah Bay Coli. (W. Africa), 260 -protectorates, etc., 872, 873, 874 Fouta Djallon (Fr. Guinea), 909 sqq, 1091 sqq FRANflE, 841 sqq. - representation, 843, 845 - army, 857 sqq --colonial, 872, 874, 876, 877, - - administration, 859 903, 908, 916, 917 - - air force, 850, 859 - , 842, 843, 844 - - colonial forces, 858, 859, 875, - territory acquired, 847, 924 888, 893, 1096 Francistown (Bechuanaland), 216 -- Foreign Legion, 859, 888 Franconia (Bavaria), 946 --native troops, 859, 1096 Frankfort (Kentucky), 522 -arrondissements, 845 Frankfort-on· Main (Prussia), 925, --maritime, 860 957; univ., 928 - books of reference, 869 sqq Frankfort-on-Oder (Prussia), 926 --on colonies, 873, 880, 885, 891, Franklin (N.-W. Terr.) tlist., 322 895, 898, 90~ 91~ 918, 921 Fray Bentos (Uruguay), 1335 - Chamber of Deputies, 842, 843, Fredericton (New Brunswick), 309 844 Frederick (Maryland), 529 -coal, 863 Frederiksted (Virgin Is.), 619 - - Saar Basin, 847 Fredrikshald (Norway), 1140 -colonial troops, 858, 859, 875, Fredrikstad (Norway), 1140; port, 888, 893, I 096 1148 - colonies & dependencies, 27 4, Freeport (Illinois), 511 872 sqq, 1264, 1323 Freetown (Sierra Leone), 259, 260 - Conseil d'llltat, 844 Freiberg (Saxony), 961 - - Superieur des Colonies, 872 Freiburg (Baden), 944 ; archbishop, -departments, 844, 845 sqq 945, 966 ; town, 926, 944 - - finance, 857 - university, 928, 929, 945 --new, 847 Freiburg (Switz.), see Fribourg --silk-producing, 862 Freising (Germany), faculties, 928 - education, 850 sqq Freital (Saxony), 961 - electoral methods, 843, 8(9 (W. Aust.), port, 356, 389 - government, central, 841 sqq French America, 873, 916 sqq - -local, 844, 845, 849 - Asia, 873, 87 4 sqq, 1264 -leased territory, 730, 880 - Australasia, 873, 918 sqq 1380 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

FUE GAT l<'rench Cambodia, 873, 875, 878 sqq, Fiirth (Bavaria), 926, 947 1264 Fusan (Korea), port, 745, 1057 -, 274, 872, 873, 913, 914 Fusan.fu (Korea), 1056 - Congo, 873, 896 sqq, see French Futuna Is. (Pacific), 920 Equat. Africa Fyzabad or Faizabad (India), 120 -Equatorial Africa (F. Congo), 896 sqq. GAUAIT (Sudan), gold, 265 --area and population, 873, 896, Gabrs (Persia), 1165 897 Gabun or Gabon (Fr. Congo), 896, 897 -Guiana, 855, 873, 916, 917 Gaillard Out (Panama Canal), 1156, -Guinea, 873, 905, 906, 907, 909 1157 -- area and population, 873, 906, Galapagos Is. (Ecuador), 804, 805 909 Galatz (Rumania), 1214; naval school, --imports and exports, 907, 909 1216 -India, 872, 873, 874, 875 Galesburg (Illinois), 511 8 5 Galicia (Poland), ll85 =: ~~r';;~~:n~7::;·o~~:· 1 d9 2~qfo93, -justice, 1187 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1099, -pauperism, 1188 llOO Galilee (Palestine), 186, 189 -North Africa, 873, 885 sqq Galla (Abyssinia), 631 - Oceania, 873, 920, 921 - tribes, 195, 632 - -area and population, 873, 920 Galle (Ceylon), 101 --imports and exports, 920, 921 Gallegos (Argentina), 653 -Pacific Islande, 873, 920, 921 Galveston (Tex.), 590, 592; customs - Somaliland, 873, P05 district, 4 72 ; port, 592 -Sudan, 873,905,906,907,911,912 Galway, 80 ; University College, 81 - -administration, 911 Gambaga (Gold Coast), 259 -- area and population, 873, 906, Gambela (Abyssinia), 632 911 -Enclave (A.-E. Sudan), 263, 632 - -imports and exports, 907, 912 GAMBIA Col. & Prot., 250, 254, 255, -Togo, 275, 873, 913, 914, see Togo 906 -West Africa, 274, 275, 873, 905 Gambier Islands (Fr. Oceania), 920 sqq, and see under separate Gaud, see Ghent colonies. Gandja (U S S R. ), 1225 --area and population, 873, 906 Ganga Singh Bahadur, ruler (Bi. -- colonies, 873, 906, 907 kancr), 170 -West lndies, 872, 873, 916 sqq Gangtok (Sikkim), 170 Fresno (California), 490 Gaona (Fr. W. Africa), 912 Fribourg (Switz.), 1308, 1310, 1311, Gard (France), dept., 846; silk, 862 1313: tn., 1311 Gardinas (Lithuania), 1075; town, -university, 1312 1075, 1076 Friendly Islands, see Tonga, 419 Gardner Island (Pacific), 420 Friesland (Netherlands), ll07 -Islands (New Guinea), 425 Frosinone (Italv), 1009 Garian (Tripolitania), 1031 Frunze (U.S.S.R.), 1224 Garonne, Haute- (France), dept., 846 Fuad I. (King of Egypt), 811 Gartok (Tibet), 746 Fuegian race (Chile), 719 Gary (lnd•ana), 514 Fukien (China), prov., 729, 730 Gasc (Eritrea), 1028 Fukui (Japan), 1043 Gasmata (New Guinea), 425 Fukuoka (.Japan), 1043 Gateshead, population, 14 Funafuti l•land (Pacific), 420 Gatooma (Rhodesia), 218 Funchal (), 1196 Gatun dam (Panama Canal), 1156; Fung (Sudan), 265 lake, 1156 INDEX 1381 GAY Giz Gavle (Sweden), 1293, 1295 GERMAN REPUBLIC, election results Gavleborg (Sweden), province, 1294 (1928), 923 Gaya (India}, 120, 151 - occupied territory, 847, 924 Gaza (Palestine}, 186; port, 190 -Saar Basin, 847, 924 Gaza (Portuguese E. Africa), railway, - States, 923, 943 Rqq 1204 -territory ceded, 847, 924,956 Gazelle Peninsula (New Britain), 425 - - occupied, 84i, 924 Gdynia (Poland), port, 1192 - , 847, 924, Geelong (Victoria), 371 932, 956 Geisliugeu (WUrttemberg), 965 German former possessions in Africa, Gelsenkirchen (Prussia), 925, 957 75, 268, 271, 274, 275, 913, 914 Geneva (N.Y.), 560 -New Guinea, 423 sqq Geneva (Switzerland), 1308, 1310; -Pacific Islands, 423 sqq, 427, 428, town, 1311; university, 1312 1061 Genf (Switzerland}, see Geneva. - Solomon Islands, 423, 426 Genoa or Genova (Italy), pt., 1019, - S.-W. Africa, 271 1025; prov., 1008; town, 1011; German Volga Commune (Russia}, university, 1014 1222 Gensan (Korea), 1057 -West Africa, see Cameroon, &c. George V., King and Emperor, 3, 20, Germiston (South Africa), 227, 245 112 Gerona (Spain), 1275; fort, 1280 ; - title, 3, 112 minerals, 1282 George Juvaji Rao Scindis Alijah Gers (France), dept., 846 Bahadur, ruler (Gwalior}, 166 Gezira, the, cotton growing, 265 George Town (Penang), 172 Ghadames (Ita!. N.Africa) 1031 Georgetown (British Guiana), 324 Gharbieh (Egypt), 814 - (Cayman Islands). 337 Ghat(ItalianN orth Africa}, 1030,1031 Georgetown University (U.S.A.), 502 Ghazi-Aintab (Turkey), town, 1324; Georgia, Socialist Soviet Republic, vilayet, 1324 1222, 124.4, 1247, 124.8 Gheg race (Albania), 641, 642 -constitution & government, 1222, Ghent (Belgium), 675; univ., 675 1247 Ghorband Valley (Afghan.), coal, 638 GEORGIA (U.S.A.), 442, 505 sqq Gialo (Tripolitania), oasis, 1030 -agriculture, 459, 507 Giarabub (Tripolitania), 1030 - area & population, 442, 506 , 89 sqq - cotton, 459, 507 Giessen (Hesse), 951; univ., 928, 952 -customs district, 472 Gifu (Japan), 1043 - ports, 472, 508 Gijon (Spain), 1276 -production and industry, 459, 507, Gil, Emilio Portes, PrEs. (Mexico), 508 1082 -representation, 437, 506 Gilbert & Ellice Is. Colony (Pacific), -rice, 507 415, 420, 421 -shipping, 472, 508 Gillingham, population, 14 - tobacco, 459 Gimira (Abyssinia), 631 Georgia, South (Falkland Is.), Ginokastres (Albania), 642 whaling, 322 Gipsies: Persia, 1165; Spain, 1276 Gera (Thuringia), 926, 963 Girga (Egypt), 814 Geraldton (W. Aust.}, 389 Girgenti (Sicily), 1010, 1021 German Austria, see Austria Gironde (France}, dept., 846 GERMAN REPUBLIC, 921 sqq Girton College, Cambridge, 23 - area and population, 923 sqq, 933 Gisborne (New Zealand), 405 -coal, 847, 935 Gissi tribe (Liberia), 1070 - colonies in Brazil, 703 Glza (Egypt), 814; town, 815 1382 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

Gl/. GLH t;izo Island (Pacilic), 4:d Gold-yielding re;;ions-continu.td. Glaee Bay (N.S.), 311; wireless stn., Haiti, 984 Portugal and 288 Honduras, 988 poss., 1203, Gladl,eck (Prussia), 926 India, 133 1204 Glarus or Glaris (Swiss canton), 1308, Japan, 1050 IUwdesia, 220, 1309, 1310 Kenya Uolouy, 222 Wasgow, agricultural college, :22 196 ltussianCeutral -- population, 17 Korea, 1057 Asia, 1243 ·-university, 22, 23 Liberia, 1071 Salvador, 1252 Glatz (Germany) fort, ll32 :Marlagascar, Sarawak, 99 Glauchau (Saxony), 961 901 Serb, Croat, & Gleiwitz (Prussia), 926 Malay Straits, SloveneState, Glen Innes (N.S. W.), 361 180, 182 1260 Glens Falls (New York), 560 Mexico, 1086 Sin-Kiang, 74.7 Glog'm (Germany) fort, 932 .1\Longolia, S. & S.W.Afr., Gloucester, population, 14 Outer, 748 220,222,234, Gloucester Is. (l<'rench Oceania), 920 Morocco, 1096 235, 273 Gloversville (New York), 560 l\iozamb!rtne, Tibet, 746 Grniind ("\Viirttemberg), 965 1204 L1.S.A., 461, Goa (Portuguese India), 1197, 1201, Newfoundland, 462, & see 1205 3~l0 States Goajira (Colombia), 1•rovince, 753 N.Z., 411 Uruguay, 1338 Gobi desert (l'llongolia), 7 47, 7 48 Nicaragua, 1134 Yen e z u e l a, Gofl'a (Abyssinia), 631 Papua, 401 1344 Uojjam (Abyssinia), 631, 632 Peru 1179 West Africa, Gola tribe (Liberia), 1070 Phili ppines,623 256, 258, 259 CoLI> CoAST, 250, 266 sqq Porto Rico, 617 - area and population, 256, 258 Gomel (White Russia), prov., 1250; - gold, 256, 258, 259 town, 1225, 1250 -Governor, 256, 259 : Gonai ves (Haiti), 983 - production, 256, 257 1 Gondar (Abyssinia), 631; town, 632 Gold Coast Territories, 255, 256, 257 Goppingen (Wiirtternberg), 965 Gold-yielding regions- Gorakhpur (India), 120 Ab}·ssinia, 63:3 Ceylon, 103 Gordon College (Khartoum), 263 Af~hanistan, Ch!le, 722 Gore (Abyssinia), 631, 632 o48 Chma, 737 Gorce (Senegal), 908 A.-E. Sudan, Colombia, 755 Gorgol (Mauritania), 912 2(;4 Costa Rica, Gorizia (Italy), 1008; town, 1011 Angola, 120il 761 Gorlitz (Prussia), 926 Argentina, tHiS Czechoslovakia, Goteborg (Sweden), province, 1293 Australia, 351, 775 - faculty, 1295 ; , 1301 &,see States Dominican -shipping, 1302; town, 1293, 1295 Belgian Congo, Rep., 801 Gotha (Thuringia), 963 lj85 Dutch West Gottingen Univ. (Germany), 928 Bolivia, 693 Indies, 1129 Gottland (Sweden), province, 1293 Borneo, 97, 99 Ecuador, 807 Gouda (Netherlands), 1108 Brazil, 7 03 Eritrea, 1029 Gough's Island (Atlantic), 211 British Guiana, France & cols., Goulburn (New South Wales), 361 3:!5 878,880,901, Goundam (French W. Africa), 911 Bulgaria, 714 910, 917 Goyaz (Brazil) 698, 699 ; diamonds, Cameroon, 275 GoldCoast,256, 703 ; town, 698 Canada, 292, 258, 259 Gozo Island (Malta), 92 & see Provs. Guatemala, 979 Graalf-Heinct (Capo Colony), 210 INDEX 1383 GBA GBB Grafton (New South Wales), 861 GREAT BRITAIN, Army Council, 41 Graham's Land(Falkland Is.), 322 - aviation, civil, 19, 47 Graham's Town (S.A.), 240; univ. - Bank of England, 64 col., 228 - banks, chartered, 64 Granada (Nicar.), 1138; university, -- post-office, 64 1188 -- trustee, 65 Granada (Spain), 1275 ; town, 1276 ; -battleships, 42 •qq university, 1277 -births, marriages, deaths, 18 Grand Bahama Island (W.I.), 882 - blast furnaces, 52 Grand Bassa (I.iberia), 1070 -Board of Admiralty, 7, 41 Grand Bassam (Ivory Coast), 909, 910 - Bd. of Education, 8 Grand Caicos Island (W.I.), 387 - books of reference, 72 sqq Grand Canyon (Arizona), 487 - boroughs, 10 Grand Cape Mount (Liberia), 1070 - budgets, 31 sqq Grand Cayman Is. (W.I.), 337 -Cabinet, 6, 7, 8 Grand Ce88 (Liberia), 1070 -canals, 62 Grand Falls(Nfnld.), pa-per mills, 330 - census of 1921, 11 Grand Forks (North Dakota), 567 -cities, 14, 15, 16, 17 Grand Lahou (Ivory Coast), 910 - Civil List, 4, 34 Grand Rapids (Michigan), 445, 536 - Civil Services, 35; estimates, 35 Grand Turk Is. (W. Indies), 337 - coal, 51, 52 Gra.nde Aldee (French India), 874 -coaling stns., 110, 210, 259, 850 Grande Comore Island (French), 903 -colonies and dominions, 74 sqq Grande-Terres (Guadeloupe), 916 - commerce, 53 sqq Granville (New South Wales), 361 - Commons, House of, 5, 6, 8 Grao-Mogol (Brazil), diamonds, 703 -constitution and government, 5aqq Graubunden (Switz.), 1308, 1810 - com and green crops, 4 7, 48 Graz (Austria), 665; univ., 665 - Counties, Administrative, Eng· Great Admiralty Is. (Pac.), 425 land and Wales, 9 ; list, 12, GRRAT BRITAIN, 5 3qq 13 - administrations, since 1886, 8 - County Associations, 41 - agricultural education, 22, 49 -county boroughs, 10; list, 14, 16 --holdings, 49 - County Councils, 9 -agriculture, 47 sqq - criminal statistics, 27 -Air Force, 35, 46, 47 -crops, 47, 48 -- commands, 46, 819 - Crown Colonies, 75 -- ednca.tiona.l e&tablishments, 47 - customs, 32, 35, 36 -- Ministry, 7, 46 · -- valuation, 53 -airships, 47 -debt, 84, 37, 38 -area, 11, 47; cultivated, 47, 48 --National, 34, 37, 38 -army, 39 aqq, and see parts of the --War, 38 Empire - defence (au also Army CJnd Navy), -- administration, 39, 40, 41 39 aqq -- commands, 40 - District Councils, 9 -- expenditure, 35, 39, 41 - Dominions, &c., see under names -- in Egypt, 819 -Dominion navies, 45, 46,286,287, - -in India, 39, 41, 127, 128, 129 350, 409 -- military education, 39 - education, 22 11qq --native troops, 40, 41, 128, 129 -- agricultural, 22, 49 -- regular, 39, 40, 41 - -Board of, 8 -- reserve, 4.0 --elementary, 24, 25 -- supplementary reserve, 40 --secondary and technical, &c., -- territorial, 40, 41 23, 24 1384 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

GRE GRE GREAT BRITAIN, education, univer• GREAT BRITAIN, imports, tea, 58 sity, 22, 23 --wheat, 57, 58, 59 electors, 5, 6 -income tax and super-tax, 34, 36, - Equal Franchise Act (1928), 37

5, 6 1 - instruction, see education -- - new voters, ti - insurance, national, 28, 29 - emigration and immigration, 19 - -health, 28, 29 - estate duties, 33, 36 , - -unemployment, 28, 29, 35 - estimates, 31 sqq I -iron, 51, 52, 57 - excise, 33, 35, 36 - iron works, 52 - executive government, 6 sqq -justice and crime, 25 aqq - expenditure, 34 sqq - King, 3, 4, 20 - exports, 50, 52, 53 sqq -labour and employment, 29 sqq --coal, 52 -Labour, Ministry of, 8 --fish, 50 - land distribution, 4 7, 48 -- foreign and colonial, 53 sqr; -- holdings, 49 - -gold and silver, 57 - - tax, 33, 36 - -iron and steel, 52, 57 - languages, 11 --textiles, 57, 58 -leased territories,&c.,109,183, 730, - farm holdings, 4 9 1265 - finance (iee also Banks), 31 sqq -live stock, 48 --National Debt, 34, 37, 38 1 - local expenditure, 38, 39 - - revenue & expenditure, 31 sqq --government, 9, 10 - -taxation, 31 sqq, 36, 37 --revenue, 37, 39 - - - local, 34, 37, 38, 39 - - taxation, 34, 37, 38, 39 --War expenditure, 38 -Lords, House of, 5 - fish imports and exports, 50 - members of Parliament, 5 - fisheries, 49, 50 - - payment of, 5 -food imports, 57, 58, 59 - metropolis, see London - franchise, 5, 6 -military expenditure, 35, 39, 41 - - Equal Franchise (1928), 5, 6 - mining and metals, 50 sqq - gold bullion imports & exports, 57 -ministry, 6, 7, 8 --government, imperial & central, -mint, 64 5 sqq - money and credit, 64, 65 - - executive, 6 sqq - money, weights, and measures, 65 --local, 9, 10 - motor vehicle duties, 32, 33 -health insurance, national, 28, 29 -municipal Corporations, 10 - Health, Ministry of, 8, 28 -National Debt, 34, 37, 38 - Honse of Commons, 5, 6, 8 -national insurance, 28, 29 - House of Lords, 5 - navigation, 59 sqq -illegitimacy, 18 - - inland, 62 - Imperial Defence Committee, 39 -navy, 41 sqq - imports, 50, 52, 53 Bqq --aircraft carriers, 43, 45 --cotton, 57 --bases, 90, 110, 184, 276, 350 --fish, 50 - - battleships, 42, 43 sqq -- flour, 57, 58, 59 -- Board of Admiralty, 7, 41 --food, 57, 58, 59 --coaL sts., 110, 210, 259, 350 - - foreign and colonial, 53 sqq - - cruisers, 42, 43 sqq - - gold and silver, 57 --destroyers, 42, 43, 45 - - iron, 52, 57 --Dominion navies, 45, 46, 287 --meat, 57, 58 350, 409 - - metals and minerals, 52, 57 --estimates, expen., 35, 42 --sugar, 58 - - monitors, 43 I~DE:X: 1385

GRB GRI!l GREAT BRITAIN, navy, number, all GREAT BRITAIN, submarines, 42, 43, ranks, 42 45 -- submarines, 42, 45 - super-tax, 34, 37 -- summary of fleet, 43 sqq - taxation, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37 --Washington Treaty and, 42, --local, 34, 37, 38 43 - technical education, 23, 24 - old age pensions, 28 - telegraphs, 34, 63 - Parish Councils, 9 -telegraphs, wireless, 63 -- Meetings, 9 ---stations, 63 - parishes, civil & ecclesiastical,-9, 20 - telephones, 34, 63 - .Parliament, 5 ; duration of, 5, 6 -territorial army, 40, 41 - pauperism, 30, 81 -towns, 14, 15, 17 - Pensions, Ministry of, 8 - trade, 53 sqq - pensions, old age, 28 - trade disputes, 80 --war, 29 - trade unions, 29, 30 -- widows' ancl orphans'. 28 - tramways, 62 - police force, 9, 10, 26, 27 - Transport, llinistry of, 8 - p<1litical parties, 8 - unemployment insurance, 28, 29 - population, 11 sqq - universities, 22, 23 -- age distribution, 11 -Urban District Councils, 9 --civil, 12 - war expenditure, 38 -- counties, 12, 13 -- pensions, 29 -- divisions, 11 - water power resources, 53 -- islands, in British seas, 11, 18, - wheat imports, 57, 58, 59 70 sqq -- produce, 48 --movement of, 18, 19 - widows' and orphans' pensions, 28 --towns, 14, 15, 17 - wireless stations, 63 --urban and rural, 16, 17 Great Elobey (Sp. Af.), 1288, 1289 - postal statistics, 34, 85, 62, 63 Great Falls (Montana). 545 -Prime Minister, 7, 8 Great Inagua Island (W. Indies), 332 - Privy Council, IS Great Lake (Cambodia), 879 -production and industry, 47 sqq Great Lakes (Illinois) naval station, - property and income tax, 34, 36, 455 3~ Great Lebanon (Syria), 881, 882 -railways, 61 -- mines, 883 -- new grouping, 61 Great Nicobar Island (Andamans), 1 ~ 5 -religion, 19 sqq , population, 14 - representation, 5, 6 Grebo race (Liberia), 1070 - Representation of the People Act GREECE, 967 sqq (1928), 5, 6 -currants, 972, 974 - Reserve Forces, 89, 40 -new paper money, 975 -revenue and expenditure, 31 sqq -territory acquired, 710 - Royal Air Force, 35, 46, 47 Green Bay (Wisconsin), 606 -Royal Family, 3 Greenland, 791, 792 - Rural District Councils, 9 Greenock, population, 17 - savings banks, 64, 65 Greenore (Irish Free State), 88 - schools, elementary, 24, 25 Greensboro (North Carolina), 564 --secondary, 28,24 Greenville (~.iberia), 1070 - shipping, 59 sqq Greenville (South Carolina), 583 - silver bullion imports and exp., 57 (Germany), aniv., 928 - small holdings, 49 Greiz (Thuringia), 963 - stamps (revenue), 38, 36 Grenada (West Indies), 342, 343 -steel, 53 - dependency, 843 YY2 1386 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

GRE HAB Grenadines, the (West Indies), 343 Guebres, see Pa.rsis Grenoble (}'ranee), 849 ; univ., 852 Gueck8dou (l!'rench Guinea), 909 Grey Univ. Coli. (S. Africa), 228 Guelders (Netherlands), 1107, 1114 Greytown (Nicaragua), 1135 Guernavaca (M.exico), 1083 Grimsby, population, 14 Guernsey, 18, 71, 72 Griqualand (S. Africa), 240 Guerrero (Mexico), state, 1083 Grisons (Swiss canton), 1808, 1310 Guggiari, Jose Patricio, Pres. (Para- Grodno (Gardinas) (Lithuania), guay), 1159 1075; town, 1076 GuiAl"A, British, 324 sqq Grodno (Poland), fort, 1190; military -Dutch, 1127, see Surinam dist., 1189 -French, 855, 873, 916, 917 (Netherlands),ll07; town, - - imports and exports, 917 ll08; univ., 1109 -·-penal settlement, 855, 872, 917 Grootfontein area (S. W. Afr.), 271 --representation, 872, 916 Grosseto (Italy), 1009, 1021 ; town, Guidimaka (Mauritania), 912 1011, 1020 Guimaraes (Portugal), 1199 ~ Grozny (Russia), petroleum, 1233 ; Guinea, French, 873, 905, 906, 907, town, 1225 908, 909 Guadalajara (1\Iex. ), 1083; univ., 1084 - Portuguese, 1201, 1202 -(Spain), 1275, 1282 -Spanish, 1288, 1289 Guadalcanar Island (Pacific), 421 Guiplizoon (Spain), prov., 1275; zinc, GuADRWIJI'E Is. (Fr. Antilles) 873, 1282 916 Guis valley (~lorocco), 1097 -area and population, 873, 916 Gujarat (India), 154, 164 - books of reference, 918 Gulu (Uganda), 198 - importe and ex1Jorte, 916 Gumush h&ne (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 -representation, 872, 916 Gurage (Abyssinia), 631 Guahan, see Guam Gurang race (Nepal), 1103 Guaira, La (Venez.), 1342; wireless Gurkha race (Nepal), 1103 stn., 1345 Gustnf V. (Sweden), 1290, 1291 Gualeguaychu (Argentina), 654 Gustavsberg (Swed.}, porcelain, 1300 GUAM (Marianne Is.), U.S.A. depend· Giistrow (Mecklenburg-Schw.), 954 eney, 442, 625, 626, 1061 Guthrie (Okl.), 572 . - area and population, 442, 1061 Gwadur (Oman), 650 - naval station, 455, 625 1 626 Gwalior (India), state, 118, 121, 166, Guanacaste(Co. Rica),760; minea,761 167 ; town, 167 Guanajnato (Mexico), 1083 ; tn.,1083 Gwelo (Rhodesia), 218 Guanare (Venez.), 1341 Gyantze (Tibet), 746, 1102; tele- Guano Is. (Jamaica), 337 graph, 746 Guantanamo (Cuba), IJaval stn., 455, Gympie (Queensland), 378 766 ; town, 766 Gyor (Hungary), 992 (Ecuador), 805 Guarda (Portugal), 1196 liAAB, Robert, Pres. (Switzerland), Guarico ( Venez. ), state, 1341 1309 Guarscia (Cyrenaica), 1033 Haad Yai (Fed. Malay States), 180 GUATEMALA, 977 sqq Haakon VII. (Norway), 3, 781, 1137 -constitutional changes, 977 Haapai Island (Tonga), 419 - International Railway system, 980 (Estonia), 828 Guatemala (town), 978 Haarlem (Netherlands), 1108 (Ecu. ), 805; port, 808 ; Haarlemmermeer (N etherlands),ll 08 university, 806 ; wireless Habana, see Havana station, 809 Habibullah Ghazi(Afghanistan), 637 Guayas (Ecuador), province, 805 Habil (Aden), 95 INDEX 1387

HAB HAlf Habus lands (Tunis), 892 Hamm (Prussia), 926 Hadda (Arabia), 646 Hammond (Indiana), 514 Hadibu (Sokotra), 95 Hampton Roads (Virginia), navy Hadramaut (Arabia), 645, 649 yard, 455 Hafnarfjordur (Iceland), 795 Hangchow (China), 729 ; port, 731 ; Hagen (Prussia), 926 university, 732 Hagerstown (Maryland), 529 Hankow (China), iron near, 737 Hagios Nicolaos (Greece), 968 -port, 730 Hague, The (Netherlands), 1108 Hannibal (Missouri), 543 Haifa (Palestine), 186 ; port, 190; Hannover, province, 956; iron, 935 ; town, 186, 187, 188, 191 town, 925, 957 ; schools, 928 Haifong (Fr. Indo-China), 875, 879 Hanoi (Tonking), 875, 879 Hainan Island (China), 730 Hause Towns (Ger.), 948, 949, 953 Hainaut (Belgium), 674 Hanyang (China), port, 730 Hainisch, Dr. (Austrian Pres.), 663 Haraoti (India), 170 HAITI, 800, 982 sqq Harar or Harrar (Abyssinia), 631, - emigration prohibited, 983 632 ; schools, 632 -new paper money, 985 Haraz (Yemen), 648 Haji Hamidullah Khan, ruler Harbin (China), port, 730, 745 (Bhopal), 166 Harbour Grace (Newfoundland), 329 Hakodate (Japan), 1043 Harbour Island

HAW BON Hawke's Bay district (N.Z.), 404 Hesse, 923, 951 sqq Hazleton (Pa. ), 578 -area and population, 923, 951 Hebron (Palestine), 186, 188 Hesse, Rhenish, 951 Hedjaz, see Hejaz -Upper, 951 Hedmark (Norway), 1139 Hesse-Nassau (Prussia), area, &c., Hecrlen (Netherlands), 1108 956 Heidelberg (Baden), 926, 944 ; Hibbing (Minn.), 538 university, 928, 945 Hidalgo (Mexico), state, 1083 Heidenheim (Wiirttemberg), 965 Highland Park (Mich.), 536 Heijo.fu (Korea), 1056 High River (Alberta), 287 Heilbronn (Wiirttemberg), 965 Hiiumaa (Estonia), 827 Heilung Hsien (Manchuria), 729,744 Hildburghausen (Thuringia), 963 Heilungkiang (Manchuria), 729, 744 Hildesheim (Prussia), 926 liejaz (Arabia), 645, 646, 647, 648, Hillah (Iraq), 1000 1323 Hilversum (Netherlands), 1108 -- area and population, 648 Himeji (Japan), 1043 --extinction of kingdom of, 645, Hindenbuq~ (Prussia), 926 646, 647 Hirohito, Emperor (Japan), 1039 -- frontiers, 648 Hiroshima (Japan), 1043 - King Ali, 646, 647; abdication Hiswa (Aden), 94 of, 646 Hivaoa Island (French Oceania), 920 --- Hussein, 646, 617 ; abdication Hjalmaren, Lake (Sweden), 1294 of, 648 Hlatikulu (Swaziland), 224 - pilgrims, 648 Ho (Gold Coast), 258 -railway, 191, 192, 648 Hobart (Tasmania), 395; rort, 356, --war with N ejd, 646, 647 397 Hekkiari (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Hoboken (Belgium), 675 Helder (Netherlands), 1108; forts, - (N. Jersey), 445, 551 1113 Hodeida (Yemen), 648 Helena (Montana), 545 Hodmezovasarhely (Hungary), 992 , 200 Hof (Bavaria), 947 Hellenic l{epublic, see Greece Hohenstein (Danzig), 779 Helmond (N etherlamls), 1108 Hohenzollern (Pruss.), area, &c., 956 Helsingfors or Helsinki (Finland), Hokkaido (Japan), 1039, 1040, 1041 ; 834; univ., 834 univ., 1044 Henuerson (Ky.), 522 Holland, see Netherlands Hengelo (Netherlands), 1108 Holland (Lines.), parts of, 13 Henry Reid Bay (Pacific), 425 Holland (Netherlands), provs., 1107, Heraclea (Turkey), coal, 1328 1113, 1114, 1115 Heraclion (Greece), 968; town, 968 Holland .Fortress, 1113 Henit (Afghanistan), 637 ; town, 637 Hollandsch Diep forts, 1113 Herault (France), dept., 846 Holloway College, Egham, 23 Heredia(CostaRica), 760; town, 760 Holyoke (Massachuselts}, 445, 532 Herero race (S. W. Afr1ca), 272 Homs (Italian North Africa), 1031 Hcrisau (Switzerland), 1311 -(Syria), 881 ; town, 881 Herm, Island, 18 Honan (China}, 729, 730 Hermit Islands (Pacific), 425 HOl'IDURAs, 986 sqq Hermosillo (Mexico), 1083 HoNDURAS, BRITISH, 326 sqq Hermoupolis (Greece), 968 HoNG KoNG, 108 sqq, 730, 737 Herne (Prussia), 926 -commerce, 110, 111,737,879 Hertogenbosch, 's (Neth.), 1108 -exports and imports, 111, 737,879 Hervey Islands (New Zealand), 414 -lease of territory, 109, 730 Herzegovina, see Bosnia& theHerzegov. -university, 109, 110, 732 INDEX 1389

BON ILL Honolulu (Hawaii), 613, 614, 615 ' Hupeh (China}, 729, 780 Honshiu Is. or Mainland (Japan), Huron (South Dakota), 588 l 041 ; population, 1041 ; Husain Ibn Ali, King (Hejaz), 646, tunnel, 1053 647, 648; abdication, 646 Hook of Holland (Netherlands), 1117 Hutchinson (Kansas), 519 Hoover, Herbert Clark, President Hyderab&d, area, &c., 118, 121, 187 (U.S.A.). 433, 434 - government, 167 Hope Island (Spitsbergen), 1150 -religion, 121, 167 Hoquiam (Washington), 601 - revenue, 167 Hordaland (Norway), 1189 -town, 120, 167 Hornell (New York), 560 Hyderabad (Bombay), 120 Homsey, population, 14 Harsens (Denmark), 784 IASI (Rumania), 1214 ; univ., 1215 Horten (Norway), 1140 lbadhi sect (), 201 Horthy, Admiral, Regent of Hun· Ibague (Colombia), 758 gary, 990 Ibarm {Ecuador), 805, 806 Hot Springs (Arkansas), 488 lbb (Yemen), 649 Hottentots (Africa), 272 lbicui (Paraguay), mines, 1161 Houston (Texas), 445, 690 Ibn Rashid, Amir of Jabal Sham• - Ship Canal (Texas), 692 mar, 645 Hova race (Madagascar), 899 Ibn Saud, Sultan of Nejd, 645, 646, Hove, population, 14 647; Wahhabi war under, 645, Howrah (lnuia), 149 646, 64;" Hsin-min-fu (Manchuria), 745 Ibrahim, Sultan of J ohore, 182 Hushine Island (Fr. Oceania), 920 lea (Peru), dept., 1175; town, 1175 Huancavelica (Peru), dept., 1175; ICELAND, 798 sqq town, 1175 lcho.ng (Uhina), port, 780 Huo.ncayo (Peru), 1175 IDAHO, 442, 508 sqq Huo.nillos (Chile), guano, 1178 - agriculture, 458, 509 Huanuco (Peru), 1175; town, 1175 -area. and population, 442, 457, Huaraz (Peru), 1175 608, 509 Huastica dist. (Mexico), oil, 1085 - mining, 462, 510 Hubli (India), 120 - production and industry, 458, '62, Huddersfield, population, 14 509, 510 Hudson Island (Pacific), 421 - public la.nds, 457 Hudson's Bay Company, 278 -representation, 437, 508 Hue (Annam), 877 -silver, 462, 610 Huelva (Spain), 1275 ; mines, 1282 - wheat, 458, 509 -town, 1276 ldar (India), state, 165 Huesca (Spain), province, 1275 ldrisi, the (Arabia), 646, 648, 649 Hufuf (Nejd), 647 (Spanish Africa), 1288 Huguenot Univ. Coil. (S.Af. ), 228 -area and population, 12S8 Huila (Angola), dist., 1203 Iki Islands (Japan), 1041 - (Colombia\, province, 753 Iles de Los (W. Africa), 259, 908 Hull, population, 14 Iles sons le Vent (Fr. Oceania), 920 Hull (Quebec), 317 llha das Cobras (Brazil), arsenal, Hull Island (Pacific), 420 702 Hunan (China), 729, 730; antimony, Ili (Sin-Kia.ng), 747 737 Ille·et-Vilaine (France}, dept., 846 Hunchun (China), 730 ILLINOIS, 441, 510 11qq HUNGARY, 990 sqq -agriculture, 468, 512 Huntington (West Virginia), 603 - area and pop., 441, 511 Huon Islands (French Pacific), 920 - naval station, 455 THE :'>TATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

ILL IND l: ;,r ;-;m~, production antl industry, I;-;mA, occupations of the people, 458, 512, 513 119, 129, 131, 133, 134 --- representation, 437, 510 - population, 117 sqq --- wheat, 458, 512 --occupations of, 119, 129, 131, Iloilo (Philippines), 621 133, 134 Imad (Aden), 91 - - presidencies :tiJ(l proYinces,114, Imiim-i-Jama (Persia), 1165 115, 116, 144 sqq Imam Yahya (Yemen), 648, 649 - - towns, 120 Imhahura (Ecuador), proL, 805 -provinces, 114, 115, 116, 144 sqq lm\Jros Is. (Aegean), 1323, 1324 -- provincial governments, 114, 115, Imperia (Italy), 1008; town, 1011 116, 144 sqq Imphal (India), 120 - - finance, 125 Inaccessible Island (Atlantic), 211 -railways, 125, 126, 139 J nayatnllah Khan, Sirdar (Afghan.), -rice, 130, 133 637 -Secretary of State, 7, 8, 113 Tndenie (Ivory Coast), gohl. 910 -sugar, 130, 133 Independence (Missouri), 543 -tea, 130, 131 lN!!IA (British), 112 sqq -textile industries, 131, 133 --- administrations, 114 INDIA {French), 872, 873, 87 4 -Air Force in, 46, 128, 129 - books of reference, 880, 881 -- air-route to, 4 7 INmA (Portuguese), 1197, 1201, 1205 --army, commands, 127 Indian Resel'Vations, 443; see separate -- European, 40, 41, 46, 128, 129 States of U.S.A. --finance, 39, 40, 127, 129 Indian Schools, U.S.A., 448 --- - native. 128, 129 - Staff College, Q11etta, 14 7 -cotton, 130, 133, 136 - 'ferritory (U.S.A.), 571, 572 --- Councils, 113, 114 INDIANA, 441, 513 sqq - - of Governors, 115 -agriculture, 458, 459, 515 ---of Governor-General, 113, 114, -area and population, 439, 514 115 - crops, 458, 459, 515 -- -of Princes, 116 - production and industry, 458, ---of Stale, 114 459, 515 --legislative and provincial, 114, -representation, 437, 513 115, 116 -tobacco, 459, 515 --defence, 39, 40, 41, 46, 127, 128, -wheat, 458, 515 129 Indianapolis (Ind.), 445, 513, 514 ---executive authority, 113, 114, 115 Indians (Canadian), 313 -- Couucil, 114, 115 -(U.S.A.), 443, and see States -Governor-General, 113, 114, 115 INDO-CHINA (French), 872, 873, 875 -- Governors of provinces, 114, 115, sqq, 1264 116 -agriculture, 875, 876, 877, 878, -High Commissioner, 113, 114 879, 880 --irrigation, 125, 126, 131, 132 -books of reference, 880, 881 - King-Emperor, 3, 112 -budgets, 875, 867, 877, 878, 879, -land cultivated and uncultivated, 880 129, 130, 132 -commerce, 876, 877, 878, 879, --revenue, 124, 125, 126, 127, 880 129, 130 -finance, 875, 876, 87i, 878, 879, --tenure, 129, 130 880 -- languages, 118 -fisheries, 877, 878 -native army, 39, 40, 128, 129 - imports and exports, 876, 87i, ---·-states and agencies, 116, 117, 878, 879, 880 118, 121, 164 sqq -mining, 875, 878, 879, 880 INDEX 1391

IND ISH INno-CHINA (French), production, IRAQ (Mesopotamia), air mail service 875, 876, 877, 878, 879, 880 824, 1004 -rice, 876, 877, 878, 879, 880 -British troops in, 41, 46, 1002 - roads, 876, 879 - defence, 46, 1002 -shipping, 877, 878, 879, 880 -government, 999, 1000, 1323 Indore (India), state, 166; town, 120 - High Commissioner, 1000, 1004 Indre (France), dept., 846 - irrigation system, 1002 Indre-et-Loire (France), dept., 846 -mandate, 76, 999, 1323 Ingolstadt (Bavaria), 947 - occupation, 46, 10G2 Ingushetia (U.S.S.R.), Auton. Re- - oil resources, development of, pub., 1222 1002 lnhambane (Port. E. A.), 1204 - posts, telegraphs, telephones, 650, Innsbruck (Austria), 665 ; univ., 665 1003 Insurance, National, Be6 Invalidity IRELAND, NoRTHERN, 3, 66 sqq, 76 Pensions - -boundary, 76 - Social, Germany, 929, 930 -- electorate, 5, 6 --Netherlands, 1110 -- insurance, unemployment, 28, -- Poland, 1188 70 -- Spain, 1278 -- Parliament, 6, 66, 75 -- Switzerland, 1313 IRISH FREE STATE {Saorstat Eire- lnvalidity,Accident, Unemployment, ann), 66, 76 sqq etc., Pensions and Insurance - coastal defence, 76, 84 - Australia, 348, 849 -Constitution Act (1928), 77 --New South Wales, 863 - defence, 76, 83, 84 -- Queensland, 379 -Executive Council, 77, 82 -- South Australia, 385 -franchise, 77, 79 -- Tasmania, 395 - language, 76, 81 -- Victoria, 372 - Oireachtas, 76, 77, 83 --Western Australia, 391 - ports, 76, 88 - Austria, 666 - representation, 77, 79 - Denmark, 786, 786 - Treaty provisions, 76 - France, 855 - universitie~, 77, 81 - Germany, 929, 930 Irkutsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225; nniv,, - Great Britain, 28, 29 1227 - Iceland, 795 Ironwood {Mich.), 536 -Netherlands, 1111 lsa bin Ali, Sheikh (Bahrain), 95 -New Zealand, 407 Isabel Island {Pacific), 421, 426 - Poland, 1188 Isafjordur (Iceland), 795 -Spain, 1278 Isang Pilane, Bakhatla chief, 216 -Switzerland, 1313 lsbarta (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Invercargill (New Zealand), 405 lsere (France), dept., 846 Inverell (N.S.W.), 361 Isfahb (Persia), 1165, 1171 IowA, 441, 616 aqq Iskandar Shah Sultan (Perak), 177 - area and population, 441, 616, 617 Isle of Ely, 12 --representation, 437, 516 IsLE OJ!' MAN, 18, 70, 71 Ipswich, population, 14 -agriculture, 47, 71 -(Queensland), 378 - area and population, 11, 18, 47 lquique(Chile), 719 -books of reference, 74 Jquitos (Peru), 1175, 1178 - finance, 32, 71 Iran, see Persia - fisheries, 50, 71 IRAQ (Mesopotamia), 664, 999 aqq, Isle of Pines (French Pacific), 919 1323 Ismail, H. H. Sultan (Kelantan), 183 - Air Force, Royal, in 46 Ismail (Rumania), 1214 1392 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-ROOK, 1929

IS)! JAP Ismid (Turkey) vilayet, 1324 ; zinc, .Jaerve (Estonia), 828 1328 Jaffa (Palestine), 186, 188; port, lsmir, see Smyrna · 11!0; town, 186, 187, 188, 189, lilthmian Canal Zone, see Panama 190 Itahira (Brazil), iron, 703 Jaffna (Ceylon), 101 Italian Africa, 200, 213, 263, 1018, Jagaddipendra. Naray&n Bhup Baha· 1028 sqq dur, ruler (Coach Behar), 165 Italian Somaliland, 1020 sqq Jagatjit Singh Bahadtn, ruler -boundaries, 213, 263, 1029, 1030 (Kapurthala), 169 -defence, 1018, 1030 Jagst (Wiirttemberg}, 965 ITALY, 1005 8qq Jaius (India), sect, 121 --alliance with Albania, 641 Jaipur (India), state, 170 -- area and population, 1007 sqq, -town, 120 1021 Jaisalmer (India), 170 -army, 1017 .•qq Jalapa (Mexico), 1088 --African, 1018,1028, 1030,1031, Jalisco (Mexico) state, 1083 1032, 1033 Jaluit Island (Pacific), 1061 -colonies, &c., 200, 213, 263, 1028 Jam of Las Bela (ruler), 164 sqq JAMAICA, 332, 335 .~qq -communes, 1007, 1008, 1011,1012 - books of reference, 344 -electoral system, new, 1006, 1007 - dependencies, 332, 337 -Grand Fascist Council, 1006 Jambol (Bulgaria), 710 -sugar, 1021, 1022 Jamestown (St. Helena), 210 - Tangier Protocol, 1092 -(New York), 560 -territory acquired, 1006, 1007, Jammu and Kashmir, 167, 168 1008, 1012 Jamnagar (India). 120 --- Vatican and, treaties between Jamrud (India.), 160 (1929), 1207 Jamshedpur (India), 151 ltehege, the (Abyssinia), 632 Ji:imtland (Sweden), 1294 Itch lli ('furkey), vilayet, 1324 Janesville (Wis.), 606 Ithaca (New York), 560 Jannina (Greece), see Yanina Ituri- Kibali (Belgian Congo), 684, JAPAN, 1038 sqq 681\ -agreements with China, 730, 745, Ivanovo-Vizne~ensk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 1042 Ivory Coast (French), 873, 905, 906, -dependencies, 423, 730, 1041, 907, 910 1042, l 055 sqq -area and population, 873, 906, 910 - foreign possessions, 423, 730, -communications, 908, 910 1040, 1041, 1042, 1055 sqq -imports and exports, 907, 910 -leased territory, 1041, 1060, 1061 Ixelles (Brussels), 675 - mandate, 423, 1061 Izabal, Lake, dist. (Guatemala), 979 -prefectures, 1040, 1041, 1045 lzhevsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 -Washington Conference, Chinese questions, 730 JABH SHAMMAH (Arabia), 645, 646 --navy as affected by, 1047, Jablonec n/N (Czechoslovakia), 772 1048 Jaca (Spain), fort, 1280 Japanese abroad Jackson (:Michigan), 536 -in America, 1042 -(Mississippi), 541 - in Asia, 1042 - (Tennessee), 588 -in Australia, 378, 1042 .Jacksonville (Florida), 445, 504 , - in Canada, 281 - (Illinois), 511 · -in China, 731, 1060 Jacmel (Haiti), 983 - in Europe, 1042 Jaen (Spain), 1275, 1282 ; town, 1278 -in Hawaii, 613 INDEX 1393

JAP KAG Japanese abroad Jhalawar (India), 170 - in Korea, 1056 Jhansi (India), 120 -in U.S.A., 440, 444, 490, 610, Jihlava (Czechoslovakia), 7i2 613, 616, 621 Jimma (Abyssinia), 631 Jaraboob (Italian Africa). 814, 1030 Jfnd (India), state, 169 Jarvis Island (Pacific), 422 Jinja {Uganda), 199 Jassy (Rumania), town, 1214 Jinotega {Nicaragua), 1188 - univel'llity, 1215 Jinotepe (Nicaragua), 1183 Jauf (Ne,id), oasis, 645 ; town, 647 Jipijapa (Ecuador), hats, 807 Java (D.E.I.), 1121, 1122 Jodhpur (India), 170; town, 120 - agriculture, 1125 Johannesburg (Transvaal), 227, 245; -bank, 1127 . univ., 228, 246 - booksofreference,.l130,1131,1132 John II. {Liechtenstein), 1078 -coal, 1125 Johns Hopkins Univ. (Md.), 529 - imports and exports, 1126 Johnson City (Tenn.), 588 -land tenure, 1125 Johnstown (Pennsylvania), 445, 577 -posts, telegraphs, telephones, 1126 Johol State (Malay), 178 - railways, 1126 Johore State (Malay), 181, 182 -tea, 1126 -ruler, 182 Jebel (ltal. Africa), 1032 Joliet (Illinois), 511 Jebel Bereket (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Jiinkiiping(Sweden), 1298; town, 1295 Jebel Druze (Syria), territory, 882 Joplin (Missouri), 548 Jebel Shammar, Bee Jabal Shammar Joshin (Korea), 1057 Jedda (Arabia), 646, 647; port, 648 Jost-Van·Dykes Is. (W.I.), 839 J elferson City (Missouri), li42, 543 Juan Fernandez Is., wirelessstn., 724 Jefren (Tripolitania), 1031 Jubaland (E. Africa), area, 194 Jehol (Mongolia), 748 Juba region (It. Somaliland), 194 Jelebu state (Malaya), 178 Jubbulpore (India), 120, 156 Jelgava (Latvia), 1066 Judea (Palestine), dist., 186, 189 Jena(Germany), 926, 963; university, Jugo-Slavia, see Serb, Croat, and 928 Slovene State, 1255 aqq :;--;:;io;,l Jenin (Palestine), 188 Jujuy (Argentina), province, 653 ; Jerash (Trans.Jordan), 192, 192 sugar, 657 ; town, 654 Jerez (Spain), 1276 Jullundur (India), 120 Jersey, 18, 71, 72 Juneau (Alaska), 610 -area and population, 18, 72 Junin (Argentina.), 654 Jersey City (New Jersey), 445, 554 -(Peru), dept., 1175 Jerusalem {Palestine), 186, 187, 188; Junk (Liberia.), 1070 city, 186, 187, 188, 191; Junk Ceylon Is. (Sinm), tin, 1267 university, 187 Jura (France), dept., 846 -Patriarch of, 1225 Jutland (Denmark), 784 Jervis Bay, Naval Col. (Australia),346 Jesselton (Borneo), 96, 97 KABAXA O"F UGANDA, 198 Jet (Eritrea), 1029 Ka.binda (Belgian Congo), 684 Jethou, Island, 18 Kablaki (Liberia), 1070 Jette (Brussels), 675 Kabul (Afghanistan), 687, 688, 689; Jewish colonies {Argentina), 657 colleges, 637; wireless stn., 639 - -(Palestine), 185, 186, 187, 189 Kachhi, district (Baluch. ), 148 - National Home, 185, 186, 187 Kaduna (Nigeria), 251, 253 Jews in China, 732 Kaewieng (New Gninea), 425 - in Russia, 1225 Kalfa. (Abyssinia), 631 - in Turkey, 1325 Kafr el Zay§.t (Egypt), 818 Jezira.ibn-Omar (Turkey), 1323 Kagoshima (Japan), 1048 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

KAH KAT

·~.;Lo.Jlawe Island (Hawaii), 613 Kaoko,•eld (S. W. Africa.), 271 , ~ •i-Jeng (China), 729; Jews at, 732 Kao!ack (S,negal), 909 i\..drim Is. (New Guinea), 424 Kapit (Sarawak), 99 \\ 1i•;a1'iyeh (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Kapurthala (India), state, 169 1<

KA'l' KIE Katoomba (New South Wales), 861 Kerio Province (Kenya), 195 Katowice (Poland), J 186, 1190 Kerki (Turkmenistan), 1242 Kauai Island (Hawaii), 613 Kerkrade (Netherlands), 1108 Kaulun, see Kowloon Kerkyra, see Corfu , see Kovno Kermadec Islands (N.Z.), 415 Kavaia (Albania), 642 Kerman (Persia), 1165, 1168 Kavalla (G1eece), 968 Kerman shah (Persia), port, 1165,1167 Kavieng (New Guinea), 425 Kerrong (Tibet), 1102 Kawasaki (Japan), 1043: naval yard, Keshan (Turkey), lignite, 1328 1048 Kesteven (Lincolnshire), 13 Kaya (Upper Volta), 912 Keta (Gold Coast), 256 Kayan race (Sarawak), 98 Ketchikan (Alaska), 610 KayeR (Fr. W. Africa), 909, 911, 912 Kewanee (Ill.), 511 Kazakistan (U.S.S.R.), 1241 Key West (Florida), 504, 505 Kazakskaia (U.S.S.R.), Auton. Rep., - naval station, 455 1222, 1224 Kga.tella, Bakhatla chief, 216 Kazan (Russia), 1224, 1225; univ., Khaibar (Arabia), 646 1227 Kh!i.ibar Pass (Afghanistan), 637, 639 Kazv!n (Persia), 1165 Khairpur, ~tate (India), 165 Kecskemet (Hungary), 992 Kharkov (Ukraine) town, 1224, 1226 Kedah (Malaya), 182, 1265 Kharput (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 -ruler, 183 Khartum, 263, 264 ; college, 268 Keeling Islands (Malay), 176 Khelat, see Kalat Keene (N.H.), 552 Kheugarji Savai Bahadur, ruler Keewatin district (N.-W. Tenitory), (Uutch), 171 322 Kherson (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Keighley, population, 14 Khetran, see Barkhan tahsil Keijo-fu (Korea), 1056 Khirghiz race, 74 7, 1241 Kelantan (Malay), 181, 182, 1265 Khismayu (Ita!. Somaliland), 1029 - ruler, 182 Khiva (Russian Central Asia), 1241, Kemal Pasha, Mustafa (President, 1242, 1243 Turkey), 1321 Khone (), 880 Kena (Egypt), 814; town, 815 Khorab (S.-W. Afr.), 271 Kenitra (Morocco), port, 1099 Khorezm (U?.bekistan), 1242 Kenmore (Ohio), 569 Khormusa (Persia), 1171 Kenosha (Wisconsin), 606 Khotan (Sin-Kiang), 747 KENTUCKY, (42, 521 sqq Khuraean or Khorassan (Persia), - agriculture, 459, 522, 523 1168 - area and pop., 442, 521, 522 Khurd Kabul pass (Afghan.), 638 - production and industry, 459, Khurma (Arabia), oasis, 656 522, 523 Khyber (India), 169 - representation, 437, 521 -pass, 637, 639 -tobacco, 459, 523 Kiakhta (Mongolia), 7 48 AND PROTECTORATE Kiangnan dockyard (China), 736 (British East Africa), 194 sqq, Kiangsi (China), 730, 731 200 Kiangsu (China), province, 730, 731 - books of reference, 204 Kiaochow Bay (China), 730 -Governor, 194, 198 Kibi (Gold Coast), 258 Kenyah race (Sarawak), 98 Kidal (French Sudan), wireless Keokuk (Iowa), 517 station, 912 Kerak, Emirate, see Transjordan Kiel (Prussia), 925, 957; forts de• Kerassund (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 stroyed, 932 ; univ., 928 Kerguelen Island (French), 904 - Canal, shipping, !138 1396 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

ElE KOS Kielce (Poland), prov., 1185 ; tn., 1186 Klipkaffirs (S.-W. Afr. ), 272 Kiet:< (New Guinea), 426 Knossos (Crete), 969 Kiev (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Knoxville (Tennessee), 445, 588 Kifri (Iraq), oil, 1002 Kobe (Japan~ 1043 Kigezi (Uganda), 198 Koblenz (Germany), 926 Kikuyu Province (Kenya), 195 Kochi (Japan), 1043 Kilinailau Is. (Solomon Is.), 426 Kodja·Eli (Turkey). vilayet, 1324 Kilindini (Kenya), 195 Koekelberg (Brussels), 675 Kilmarnock, population, 17 Kotoridua (Gold Coast), 256 Kil wa (Tanganyika), 270 K6fu (Japan). 1043 Kimberley (S. Africa), 227, 240 Koh-Khan (Siam), wireless station, Kinchow (Manchuria), 1061 1269 Kindia (French Guinea), 909 Koil (India), 120 King George's I. (French Oceania), Kokand (Uzbekistan), 1225, 1243 920 Koko (Nigeria), 253 King Karl's Laud (Spitsbergen), 1150 Kokomo (Indiana), 514 Kingston (Canada), Royal M.ilitary Kokura (Japan), 1043 College, 286, 314; university, Ko!hapur (lntlia), 165; town, 120 314 Koln, see Cologne Kingston (Jamaica), 335 Kolomyja (Poland), 1186 -(New York), 560 Kolozsvar (Rnmauia) univ., 1215 Kingston-on-Soar, college, 22 Komi (U.S.S.R), anton. region, Kingston-upon-Hull, 14 1222 Kingstown (St. Vincent), 343 Kompong-Cham (Cambodia), 878 Kiug William's Town (Cape Colony), Konakry, see Conakry 240 Kongmoon (China), port, 731 Kinshasa (Belgian Congo), 684, see Kongolo (B. Congo), 687 Leopold ville Konia (Turkey), vilayet, 1324, 1328 (Port. E. A f.), 1203 -town, 1324 ; mines, 1328 Kioto (Japan), see Kyoto Konigsberg (Pruss.), 925, 957 : port, Kipini (Kenya), 194 938 Kirghiz Republic (U.S.S.R.), 1222, -university, 928 1224, 1241 Konstanz (Baden), 944 ; town, 944 Kirin (Manchuria), pro\'., 729, 7 44, Kooteuays (British Columbia), 305 745; town, 729, 744, 745 Kopparberg (Sweden), prov., 1294 Kirkcaldy, population, 17 Korat (Siam), 1269 Kirkilissa (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Kordofan (A. -E. Sudan) cotton, 265; Kirkuk (Iraq), 1000, 1001 ; oil, 1002 gum forests, 265 Kir Shehr (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 KoRBA (Chosen), 1040, 1041, 1055 Kislmngarh (India), 170 sqq Kismayu (Ita!. Somalil!md), 1029 -area and population, l 041, 1056 Kispest (Hungary\, 992 -government, 1040, 1055, 1056 Kissidougou (French Guinea), 909 - ports, 7 45, 1057 Kisnmu (Kenya), 195 - railways, 7 45, 1058 Kiswahili, see Swahili Korhogo (Ivory Coast), 910 Kiukiang (China), port, 730 Korytza (Albania), 642 Kiungchow (China), port, 731 Kosice (Czechoslovakia), 772, 773 Kiushiu Island (Japan),l041; tunnel, Koskroma (U.S.S.R.), 122G 1053 Kosova (Albania), 642 Kivu (Belgian Congo), 684, 685 Kosseir, El (Egypt), port, 822 Kjiihenhavn, see Copenhagen Kosta (Sweden), glass, 1300 Klagenfurt (Austria), 665 Kosti (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), 263 Klaipcda (Lithuania), 1076 Kostroma (Russia), nniv., 1227 INDEX 1397 KOT KYU Kota Bharu (Kelantan), 182 Kuang-Ohau-Wan (China), French Kota-Kota (Nyasaland), 208 lease of, 730, 875, 880 Kotei (Emperor) of Japan, 1038 Kuching (Sarawak), 98, 99, 176 Kothen (Germany), 94::S Kuei-yang (China), 729 Kotka (Finland), 834 Kuelin (China), 729 Kotonu (Uahomey), 911 Kulja (Uh. Turkestan), province, 747 Koudougo (Upper Volta), 912 Kum (Persia), 1165 Koulikoro (F. W. Afri·'a), 912 Kumamoto (Japan), 1043 Koumbia (French Guinea), 909 Kumasi or Coomassie (A~hanti), 258 Kouroussa (French Guinea), 909 Kumbakonam (India), 120 Kovno (or Kauua~) (Lithuania), 1075 Kunar (Afghanistan), 638 -town, 1076; univ., 1076 Kunsan (Korea), port, 1057 Kowloon (China), 109 Kuomintang, the (China), 727, 728 Kozani (Greece), 968 ; town, 968 Kuopio (Finland) govt., 883; town, Kozlov (U.S.S.R.), 1225 834 Kpwesi race (Liberia), 1070 Kurd race (Persia), 1165 Ktabinburi (Siam), 1269 -- (Turkey), 1324 Kragnjevac (Serb, Croat, Slovene), Kure (Japan), 1043 ; armament wks., 1257 1048; naval stn., 1047 Krakow or Cracow (.Poland), 1185 ; Kuresaare (Eotonia), 828 fort, 1189 ; military district, Kuria Island (Pacific), 421 1190; town, 1186, 1188, Kuria Muria Is. (Arabia), 95 1190; university, 1187 Kurile Islands (Japan), 1041 Krasnodar (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Kuring Kuru (S W. Afr.), 271 Krasnoyarsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Kurram (India), 169 Krat (Siam), port, 1~64 Kurri Kurri (N. S. W. ), 861 Krefeld. (Prussia), 92>~ Kursk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Kremenchug (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Kurume (Japan), 1043 Krian irrigation (l'enik), 179 Kiirun (~'ormosa), 1059 Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur (My· Kurzeme (Latvia}, 1065 sore), ruler, 169 Kushalgarh (India), 170 Kristiania (Norway), 1140; see Oslo Kustendil (Bulgaria), 710, 714; town, Kristiansnnd (Norway), 1140 710 -fort, 1142 Kustrin (Germany), fort, 932 Kristianstad (Sweden), 1293; town, Kut (Iraq), 1000 1295 Kutalria (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 ; Kristiansiind (Norway), 1140 mining, 1828 Kristinehamn (Sweden), 1295 Kuwait, Sultanate of, 646, 650, 651 ; Krk Is. (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1256 population, 650 ; Sultan, 650 Krnov (Czechoslovakia), 772 - conference of, 646 Krol~wska Huta (Poland), 1186 Kwang Chau Wan (Fr. China), 730, Kronoberg (Sweden), province, 1293 875, 880 Kronstadt (Russra), duckyard, 1231 Kwangchengtze or Ch'ang-chun Kru tribes (Liberia), 1070 (Manchuria), 730, 745 Krugersd.orp (South Africa), 227,245 Kwango (Belgian Congo), 684 Krung Deb (Siam), 11!65 Kwangsi (China), province, 730, 781 Krutol\n (Liberia), 1070 Kwangtung (China), 730, 731 Ksach-Kandal (Cambodia), 878 -(Japanese), 730, 1060 'Ktema (CypJUs), 105 Kweichow (China), province, 729, Kuala Krai (Kelantan), 182 730 Kuala Lumpur (Malaya), 176, 179 Kyoto (Japan), 1043 ; univ,, 1044 Kuala Prai (Malaya), 176 Kyrenia (Cyprus), 105 Kuala Treniganu (Malaya), 188 Kyushu Universit,. (Japan), 1044 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

KZY LAS Kzyl-Ozda (Kazakskaia, U.S. S. H.), La Libcrdad (Peru), 1175, 1178 1224 La Linea (Spain), 1276 Toamaism, in Mongolia, 7 48 LA A~UNC!ON (VENEZUELA), 1341 -·in Tibet, 746 Labasa (Fiji), wireless station, 418 r.. ambayeque (Peru), dept., 11 i5 :L:1ht\ (Fr. Guinea), 909 Lamia (Greece), 968 LAB!tAJJOI\ (8•e Newfoundland and La Mosquitia (Honduras), 986 Labrador), 329 Lampongs Is. (off Sumatra), 1122 -books of reference, 332 Lamu Is. (Kenya), 194 :Lahuan, 98, 171, 173, 174, 176,177 Lanai Island (Hawaii), 613 Lal;yrinth Islands (Audamans), Lanao prov. (Philippines), 620 144 Laneaster, populat10n, 15 Laccadive Is. (), 159 -Duchy of, 4 Lae dn Bonnet (O:mada), air stn., 287 --(Pennsylvania), 577 Jf,a Ceiba ( Horulluas), 987 Lan-chow (China), 729 l,a Uhaux-de-l<'onds (Switzerland), Landes (France), rlept .. 846 1311 Landsbut (Bavaria), 947 Laekawanna (New Yo1·k), 560 Landskrona (Sweden), 1295 .La Uondamine (Mnnaeo), 1090 Lango (Uganda), 198 Laonnia (Greece), 968 Lansing ( ~iichigan ), 536 L:1eonia (N. H.), 55\l Lan-tao Island (Hong Kong), 109 Laerosse (WisconHin), 606 Laoag (Lauag) (Philippines), ti21 Ladario de Matto Grosso (Brazil), Laos Territory (Fr.), 873, 875, 880, arsenal, 702 1264 r.. a Digue Is. (Seychelles), :n 1 -area and populutiou, 873, 880 T.. a Doradu (Colom. ), 757 -books of re.fet·tmce, 880, 881 I.. adroue or ~larianno Is. (Pacific), 423, - govermnout, 875, 880 1061 - products, 87 5, 880 Lady l\1argaret Hall, Oxford, 23 La Pampa (Argentiua), 653 Lae:wn~ (Estonia), 828 La Paz (Bolivia), 691 ; town, 691 ; La E:speranza (lloudnras), 987 uuiversity, 691 Lafayette College, Easton (Penn.), - (Mexico), 1083 578 La Plata (Argentina), 653, 654; I,aghman Hills (Afghanistan), 638 courts, 654; univel"sity, 654 Lagos ( W. Afrioa), 250, 251 L'lppland (~wedish ), iron, 1299 - wireless station, 25!:! Laps, Norway, 1140 La Guaira (Venez. ), wireless station, - Swe.den, 1294 1345 Lara (Venezuela), state, 1341 Lahadu (Somalilaml), 213 Lara.c.he ( Mor. ), 1093, 1099, llOO Lahej (Arabia), 95 Laramie (Wyoming), 609 Lahore (India), 120, 161, 169 La Rioja (Arg.), prov., 653, 658; Lahr (Baden), 944 town, 654 Lake Balaton (Hungary), 996 Larhsa (Greece), 968 ; town, 96~ Lake Bermudez (Venez. ),asphalt, 1344 Larnaca (Cyprus), 105 J.. ake Copa1s (Ureerm). 972 La Rochelle (France), port, 865 Lake Hjiilmaren (Sweden), 1294 La Romana (Dominican H.epub.) Lake Izahal (Guatema.la), 979 port, 803 Lake Leopohl II. di~t. (B. Congo), 684 Larvik (Norway), 1140 Lake Miilaron (Sweden), 1294 Las Bela (Baluchistan), 147, 164 Lake Poop6 (Bolivia) salt at, 693 -.Jam of, 164 Lake Viinern (Sweden), 1294 Las Cmces /New Mexico), 557 Lake Vitttern (Sweden), 1294 Lashkar (India), 120 J.akewood (Ohio), 569 Las Palmas (Canary Is.), 127 5 INDEX 139G

LAS LIB Lassithi (Greece), 968 LeinRter, religion, 80 Lasta (Abyssinia), 631 Leipzig (Saxony), 960 Las Tablas (Panama), 1153 - town, 925, 961 (Ecuador), 805 - university, 928, 961 Latakia (tlyria), 881 ; tobacco, 883 ; Leiria (Portugal), district, 119& town, 882 Lek race (Persia), 1165 Lateran, the (Rome), 1207 Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. (Cal.), 491 Latgale (Latvia), 1065 Le Locle (Switz.), 1311 Latin Monetary Union, 825, 975 Le Mans (France), 849 Latium (see also Rome), 1009 Lemberg or Lwow (Poland), 1183, Latter-Day Saints Univ. (Utah), 593 1186 LATVIA, 827, 1064 sqg, 1222 -archbishopric, 1187 -boundaries, 827, 1065, 1075 - county, 1186 - military service reduced, 1066 - courts, 1188 Launceston (Tasmania), 395 ; port, - military district, 1189 397 -university, 1187 Laurium (Greece), mines, 972 Leninakhan {Armenia), 1246- Lausanne(Switz.), 1311 Leningrad (Russia), 1225 ; univ; 1 - Treaty of, 1322, 1323 1227 -university, 1312 Leninsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Lautoka (Fiji), 418 Lennoxville Univ. (Canada), 317, 31S Laval University (Canada), 318 Leon (Ecuador), province, 805 La Y ega (Dominican Repub.), prov ., -(Mexico), 1083 800 ; town, 800 -(Nicaragua), 1133; univ., 1133 Lavongai Is. (Pacific), 425 -(Spain), province, 1275, 1282 Lawa (India), 170 Leopold II., Lake (Belg. Congo), 684 Lawas (Sarawak), 99 Leopoldville (Belg. Congo), 684, 687 Lawra (Gold Coast), 259 Lepcha race (Sikkim), 170 Lawrence (Kans.), 519 Leribe district (Basutoland), 214 -(Massachusetts), 445, 532 Lerida (Spain), province, 1275; town, Lazistan (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 1276 Lead (South Dakota), 586 Lero (Ai:gean), 1034, 1035 Lealui (), 221 Lesbos (Greece), 968 Leavenworth (Kansas), 519 Les Saintes {French W. Indies), 916; Lebanese Republic (Syria), 881, 882; Lesser Antilles, 916 mines, 883 Lethbridge (Canada), 302 Leece (Italy), 1010; town, 1011 Levallois·Perret (France), 849• Leeds, pop., 15 ; university, 22, 23 Levrier Bay (Mauritania), 912: Leenwarden (Netherlands), 1108 Levuka (Fiji), 417, 418 Leeward Islands (British), 332, 337 Lewiston (Maine), 527 sqq Lexington (Kentucky), 522 - books of reference, 344 Leyte Is. (P. I.), 620 LEEWARD ISLANDS (Fr. Pacific), 920 Lhasa (Tibet), 729, 7 46; telegraph, Legaspi (P. I.), 621 746 Leghorn (Livorno) {Italy), 1011; Liao-tung Penin., 730, 1042, 106() port, 1 009, 1026 Liao-yang (Manchuria), 745 Le Hilvre (France), 849; trade, 865 Libau (Latvia), 1065, 1067 Leicester, population, 15 Liberdad (Peru), dept., 1175, 1178 Leiden (Netherlands), 1108; univ., Liberec (Czechoslovakia), 772 1109 LIBERIA, 1069 sqq Leigh, population, 15 Liberia (Costa Rica), 76 Leinster province, 79 Liberian Jene (Liberia), 1070 - area and population, 79 Libia ltaliana, 1030 sqq 1400 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-lOOK, 1929

LIB LOG Lil.,i:t Italiana, an'a and population, Linares (Chile), province, 718 1031, 1033 - (Spain), 1276 -banking, 1033, 1034 Lincoln, population, 15 -books of reference, 1037, 1038 -(Nebraska), 547, 648 -caravans, 1032, 1034 Lindi (Tanganyika), 270 -commerce, 1032, 1034 Lindsey (Lines.), 13 -defence, 1018, 1032, 1033 Linea, La (Spain), 1276 - finance, 1031, 1033 Lingah {Persia), port, 1170 - Jishing, 1032 Linkoping (Sweden), 1295 -frontier agreement, 1030 Linz (Austria), 665 -government, 1030, 1031 LIPPE (Germany), 923, 952, 953 --justice, 1031, 1033 Lipso (lEgean), 1035 - postal statistics, 1033, 1034 Lisbon (Portugal), 1196; town, 1196, - production & iuuustry, 1032, 1033 1197 ; univ., 1197 -railways, 1032, 1034 Lismore (New South Wales), 361 - sponge fishery, 10a2, 1033 Lith (Heja%), port, 648 L~breville (Fr. Congo), 896, 898 Lithgow (New South Wales), 361 Ltbyan Desert (Egypt), 813, 906 LI'l'llUANIA, 924, 1074 sqq, 1222 Lichtcnau {Danzig), 779 - con&titutional changes, 1074 Lidcombe {New South Wales), 361 Little Aden, 94 IJidingo (Sweden), 1295 Little Andaman Is., 144 LIEC1JlTI!:NHTEIN, 1073 Little Cayman Is., 337 - Customs Treaty, 1073 Little Elobey (Sp. Af. ), 1288, 1289 Liege (Belg.), 674 ; town, 675; Little Falls (New York), 560 university, 675 Little Rock (Arkansas), 445, 488 Liegnitz (Prussia), 926 Litui Is. (New Guinea), 425 Liepi1ja (Latvia), 1065, 1067 Liu-Kiu Islands, see Uiukiu Islands Liet-re (Belgium), 675 Liu-Kung Island (Wcihaiwei), 184 Liossau (Danzig), 779 Liverpool, populfltion, 15; univer· Lifou Island (French Pacific), 920 sity, 22, 23 Liguria (Italy), 1008, 1020 - (N.S.'\V.), 361 Lihou Island, 18 Livingston (Guatemala), port, 980 Likoma (Nyasaland), 208 Livingstone (Rhodesia), 221 Ulle (Franc<'), 849; univ., 852 Livonia (Latvia), 1064, 1065, 1066 Lillooet (British Columbia), 305 Livorno (Leghorn) (Italy), 1009 Lima (Ohio), 569 -port, 102.6; town, 1011 -(l'em), 1175; town, 1174,1175, Ljubija (Bosnia), iron, 1260 1176, 1178 Ljubliana (Serb, Croat, Slovene), -univ., 1176 1257 ; university, 1257 Limasol (Cyprus), 105, 106 Llanquihue (Chile), prov., 718, 722 Limbang (Sarawak), 99 Loanda (Angola), dist., 1203; town, Limbe (Nyasaland), 208 1203 Limbourg (Belgium), province, 674 Loango (French Congo), 898 J.imburg (Netherlands), 1107, 1114; Lobos Is. (J'.lexico), wireless station, coal, 1115 1087 Limerick, 80 ; county borough, 79, Lobos de Afuera (Peru), guano, 1178 80 ; llort, 88 Lock1oort (New York), 560 Limir Vathy (Greece), 968 Locle, Le (Switzerland), 1311 Limoges (France), 849 Lodz (Poland), 1185, 1186; military Limon (Costa Rica), 760 dist., 1189; town, 1186, 1190 -port, 763 Loetzen (Germany), fort, 932 -town, 760 Logan (Utah), agricultural college, - wireless station, 763 594 INDEX 1401

LOG LUD Logroiio (Spain), province, 1275 Los Rios (Ecuador), prov., 805 Loharu (India), state, 169 Los Santos (Panama), 1153 Loikaw (Burma), 166 Lot (France), dept., 846 Loir-et-Cher (France), dept., 846 Lot-et-Garonne (France), dept., 8 46 Loire (France), dept., 846 Louis II., Prince (Monaco), 1090 - Haute (France), dept., 846 Louisiade Is. (Papua), 400 ; gold, - Interieure (France), dept., 846 401 Loiret (France), dept., 846 LoursiAN A, 442, 523 sqq Loja (Ecuador), 805 : town, 805 -agriculture, 459, 525 Lokoja (Nigeria), 251 - area and population, 442, 524 Lomami (Belgian Congo), 684 - cotton, 459, 525 Lomas de Zamora (Arg.), 654 - defence, 455, 525 Lombardy, 1008, 1021 - forest, 525 Lombok (Dutch East Indies), 1122 - naval station, 455 Lome (Togo), 913, 914 - port, 4 72, 525 (Newfoundland), paper - production and industry, 459, mills, 330 525 London, population of, 16 - representation, 437, 523 -boroughs, 10 - salt mine~, 525 - City,areaandpopulation, 11, 16 - tobacco, 459, 525 --Corporation of, 10 Louisville (Kentucky), 445, 522 - County of, 9 Louren~o Marques (Portuguese East - - Council, 9 Africa), 1204 ; port, 1204 ; - - finance, 39 town, 1204, 1205 -District command, 40 Louvain (Belgium), 675; univ., 675 - government, 8, 9 Lowell (Massachusetts), 445, 532 -registration area and pop., 16 Lower Congo (Belgian Congo), 684 -university, 22, 23 Lower Silesia (Prussia), 956 London (Out.), 281, 313; university, Lowestoft, 15 314 Loyalty Islands (French Pacific), 920 Londonderry, county and county Lozere (France), dept., 846 borough, 66, 67 Luang-Prabang (Laos State), 879, Long Beach (California), 490 880, 1264 Long Island (Bahamas), 332 Luapula, Upper (Belg. Congo), 684 --(New Guinea), 424 Lubeck, 923, 953 Longyearbyen (l'pitsbergen), 1150 -port, 938 Lonneker (Netherlands), 1108 · - town, 926, 938, 953 Lopevi (New Hebrides), 422 Lubeck (Oldenburg). 954 Lorain (Ohio), 569 Lublin (Poland), 1185, 1186 Loralai (Baluchistan), 147 -courts, 1188 Lorca {l:lpain), 1276 - military district, 1189 Lord Howe lRla.nd (N.S.W.), 361,368 -town, 1186 Lord Howe {,lands, 421 - univ., 1187 Lorengau (Pacific), 425 Lucca (Italy), 1009; town, 1011 Loreto (Peru), dept., 117 5 Lucerne (Switzerland), 1308, 1310, Lorient! France), fort, 858 ; port, 860 1311, 1313 Lorrach (Baden), 944 -town, 1311 Los Andes (Argentina), 653 Luchu Is. (Japan), 1041 --(Venezuela), univ., 1342 Lucknow (India), 120, 163; univ., Los Angeles (California), 444, 490 ; 123, 163 customs district, 472 ; port, Luderitz (S. W. Africa), 274 493; univ., 491 Ludwigsburg (Wurttemberg), 965 Los Islands (West Africa), 259, 906 Ludwigshafen (Bavaria), 926, 947 1402 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

LUCl MAG

Lll,!(!lHO (Switzerland), 1311 l\laeon (Georgia), 506 L!i"o (Spain), province, 1275; town, i Maeqnarie Island (Tasmania), 394 1276 · MAIJA!lA~CA!\, 200, 873, 898 sqq Luhaiya (Yemen), 648 - area and population, 873, 899 Lnkiko (assembly) (Uganda), 198 --- dependencies, 900, 903 L11le& (Sweden), 12\lii -J>orts, 900, 902 Lnlnnga (Belgian Congo), 684 .Madang (New Guinea), 424 Lulna (Belgian Congo), 684 Madeira (Portugal), 1195, 1196, 1197 Lund (Sweden), 1295; univ., 1295 Madina (Arabia), dates, 648; oasis, Luuda (Angola), 1203 645 ; town, 645, 648 LuHdu (Samwak), 99 Madison (Wisconsin), 606 Lnngchingtsun (Chiua), 730 Madrera (Dutch E. Indies), 1121, Lnng,,how (China), port, 731 nn, 1125 L1111gkow (Chinn), 7:j0 Madras (India) city, 120, 158, 159 IJlH[lle (Paraguay), 1159 -port, 1:17,159 I"ur mce (Persia), 116:> -university, 123 Lusakr1 (N. Rhodesia), 221 Madras Presiderwy, lfi8, 159 Lusambo (B. Congo), 684., 687 - agdculture, 132, 159 Lut.on, population, 15 - area and population, 118, 121, 132, Lutsin (Latvia), J065 158 Lnx.embourg (Bclg.), 674 -- births and deaths, 119 LUX!:MilFRG (Gd. Duchy), 1078 sqq - fin~.nce, 127, 158, 15!:1 - economic union with Belgium, -forests, 131, 132, 159 679, 1079 - govermncnt, 114, 115, 158 Luzern (Switzerland), 1308, 1310, -- local, 116 1311, 1313; town, 1311 -·justice and crime, 124, 158 Luzon Island (Philippines), 620 -land revenue, 126, 130, 15B Lwnw (Poland), 8ee Lemberg ---tenure, 130 J,y), 1197, 1201, town, 1276 1205, 1206 - underground railways, 1285 Mam\ulay Island (N.Z.), 415 - university, 1277 Maceio (Bmzil), 6(19 Madura (Dutch East In.), 1121, 112:l l\i:wenta (French Guinea), 909 -agriculture, 1125 Macerata (ltrtly), 1009; town, 1011 Madura (Madras !'residency), 120, - university, 1014 158 McGill Univ. (Canada), 317 Maebashi (Japan), 1043 (Ecuador), 8015 Macstrich t (Netherlands), 1108 Me Kean Island. (Pacific), 420 Mafeking (Cape Province), 216 McKeesport (Pennsylvania), 577 Mafeteng (Basutoland), 214 Maekenzie (N.-W. Terr.) dist., 322 1\'lagallanes (Chile), terr., 718 Mul\laster Univ. (Ontario), 314 - wireless station, 725 McMurray dist, (Alberta), bitumen, Magar race (Nepal), 1103 303 Magdalena (Colombia) 753, 755 INDEX 1403 MAG MAN (Prussia), 925, 957 Malay States, French, 1264 Mahaddei (It. Soma.liland),1030 -- Siamese, 1265 Ma.haga (Isabella. )(Pacific), 426 -- Unfederated, 181 sqq Mahalla-el-Kubra (Egypt), 813 Malden (Massachusetts), 532 Maharaq (Bahrain Is.), 95 Malden Island (Pacific), 422 Maharashtm (Siam), 1265 Maldive Islands (Ceylon), 104 Mahe (French India), 874; port, 874 Maldonado (Peru), 1175 Mahe Island (Seychelles), 211, 213 -(Uruguay), 1335; tn., 1335 Mahon (Baleares), fort, 1280 Male Island (Maldives), 104 Maiana Island (Pacific), 421 Malekula Is. (New Hebrides), 422 Maiao Is. (Fr. Oceania), 920 Malerkotla (India), 169 Maidstone, 15 Malines, see Mechlin Maikop (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Malleco (Chile), province, 718 Maimena (Afghan.), 637 Malmedy (Belgium), 674, 924 MAINE, 441, 526 Bqq 1\ialmo (Swed. ), 1295 - area and population. 441, 526 Malmohus (Sweden), province, 1293 - customs district, 4 72 1\IALT.A., 91 sqq - representation, 437, 526 Maluprey (Cambodia), province, 1264 -shipping, 472 Malwa State (India), 166 Maine-et-Loire (France), dept., 846 Mamou (Fr. Guinea), 909 Mainland (Spitsbergen), 1150 1\lamouret-ul-Aziz ('furkey), vilayet, Mainz (Hesse), 926, 951 1324 Maio Is. (Cape Yorde Is.), 1202 Mampong (Ashanti), 258 Maiquetia (Venez.), wireless station, Man, see Isle of Man 1345 Manabi (Ecuador), 805 ; cotton, 807 Maitland (New South Wales}, 361 (Dutch E. Indies), 1122 Maizuru (Japan), shipyard, 1048 Managua (Nic. ), 1133, 1134, 1135 ; Majerba (Syria), 883 univ., 1133 ; wireless station, Majunga (Madagascar), 900, 901 1136 Makallti (Abyssinia), 632 1\lanahiki Island (Cook Is.), 414 (Dutch East Indies), 1123 Manam Is. (New Gninea), 424 Makatea Is. (Fr. Oceania), 920 Manama (Bahrain), 95 Makhach-Kala (R.S.F.S.R.), 1224 Mananjary (Madagascar), 900 Makin Island (Pacific), 421 1\lanaos (Brazil), 6!18, 699 (Straits Settlements), 171, Manche (France), dept., 846 172, 173, 174, 176 Manchester, 15 ; univ., 22, 23 Malaga (Spain), 1275 ; town, 1276 - Ship Canal, 62 Malaita Island (Pacific), 421 Manchester (N.H.), 445, 552 Malakand (India), 169 MANCHURIA, 744, 745, 1042 Malanje (Angola) dist., 1203 - agriculture, 736, 745 Mii.laren, Lake (Sweden), 1294 -area and population, 729,730,745 Malatia (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 -books of reference, 751 Malay Archipelago (Portuguesol pos- -government, 730, 744 sessions in), 1201, 1206 - manufactures, 736, 745 MALA.Y STATES, FEDERATED, 172, -minerals, 737, 745 177 sqq -ports, 745 ---administration, 172, 177, -posts, telegraphs, telephones,!740, 178, 1264 745 --- area and pop., 178, 179, - production and industry, 736, 1265 737, 745 --- books of reference, 183 -railways, 739, 740, 745, 1053 ---HighCommissioner,172,177 -university, 782 --British, 171, 177, 1264, 1265 Mandalay (Burma), 120, 154 14041 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

UA:'il UAB Maudi (India), state, 169 Maracaibo, Lake (Venez.), 1344 Mandinga (Panama), port, 1153, 1155 Maracay (Venezuela), 1341, 1342; Maudingo ra.ce (Liberia), 1070 wireless station, 1345 Mangaia Island (Cook Is.), 414; Marada (Tripolitania), oasis, 1030 wireless station, 415 Marakei leland (Pa.citic), 421 Mangareva Is. (French Oceania), 920 Marakesh (l\1orocco),1091, 1093,1094, Man~-Ca (Annam), 877 1099, llOO Manhattan (N. York), 444, 660 Maramnreeh (Rumania), 1213, 1214, Manica District (Port. E. Af. ), 1204 1216 Maniema (Belgian Congo), 684 MaranhD.o (Bra:nl), 698, 699 Manikya Barman Bahadur, ruler Marash (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 ('fripura), 165 Marburg (Germany), university, 928 Manila (Philippines), 621 Marches, the (Italy), 1009, 1020 -mint, 6t5 Mardela Plata (Argentina), 654 - port, 624, 891 Mardin (Turkey), town, 1324 ; Manipur(Assam), state, 117, 121,164 vilayet, 1324 MANITOBA, 278, 281, 307, 308 llbre Is., navy yard (Cal.), 455 - agriculture, 288, 289, 290, 308 Mare Island (French Pacific), 920 -area and population, 281, 308 Margarita I. ( Ven. ), 1344 - births, marriages, deaths, 282, Margate, population, 15 307 Marianne Islands (Pacific), 423, 1061 - constitution and government, 278, Ma.rib (Yemen), 649 279, 307 Maribor (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1267 - crops, 288, 289 Marie-Galante Is. (Guadeloupe), 916 - dairy output, 290 Ma.rienburg (Germany), fort de- - education, 284, 308 stroyed, 932 - finance, 285, 308 Mariiska.ia (U.S.S.R.), auton. regi.on, - forestry, 1!91, 308 1222 - Lieutenant-Governor, 280, 307 Marion (Ohio), 569 - live stock, 290 Maritza (Bulgaria), coal, 714 - minerals, 292, 308 Marlborough district (N.Z.), 404 - production and industry, 288, Marmora ('rurkey), borax, 1328 289, 290, 291, 292, 308 Marne (France), dept., 846 - religion, 283 :Marne, Haute- (France), dept., 846 - representation, 278, 279, 307 Maroni (Fr. Guiana), penal settle- -wheat, 288 ment, 916 Manizales (Colombia), 753, 754 Maronite sect (Cyprus), 106 M.annheim (Baden), 944 - - (Syria), 882 - town, 925, 944 Marquette (Mich.), 536 Manono Is. (Western Samoa), 427 Ma.l'llUezas Is. (French Pacific), 920 Maupur (India), ISO, 132 Marra.kesh (Morocco), see Mara.kesh Mans, Le (France), 849 Marsa Matruh (Egypt), port, 822 :lllansfield, population, 15 Marseilles (France), 849 ; faculties, -(Ohio), 669 852, 853 : port, 866 Mansura (Egypt), 813, 814 Marshall (Liberia), 1070 Mantova or Mantua(ltaly), 1008 Marshall Is. (Pacific), 423, 428, 1061 -town, 1012 Marshalltown (Iowa), 517 Is. (W.Samoa), 427, 627 lllartigny, fort. (Switzerland), 1314 Manus ls.(New Guinea), 425 Martin Garcia Is. (Argentina), 663 Manzanillo (Cuba), 766 MARTINIQUE, 872, 873, 917 Maa (Kanem), 898 -area and population, 873, 917 Maoris (N.Z.), 400, 401, 406 - books of reference, 918 Maracaibo (Yen.), 1341, 1342 -representation, 872, 917 INDEX 1405 MAR MEL Marwar (Jodhpur), 170 Matta Grosso (Brazil), 698, 699 Mary Island (Pacific), 420 - diamonds, 703 Maryborough (Queensland), 378 Mattoon (Jll. ), 511 Maryland (Liberia), 1070 Matu (Sarawak), 99 MARYLAND (U.S.A.), 442, 528 BCJCJ Maturin (Venezuela), 1341 - agriculture, 459, 530 Maui Island (Hawaii), 613 - area and population, 442, 528, 529 Manke Island (Parry Island), 414 -customs district, 472 Maule (Chile), province, 718 -port, 472, 530 Mauritania {F.W.A.), 873, 905, 906, -production and industry, 459, 912 530 -area and population, 873, 905, -representation, 437, 528 906, 912 -shipping, 472, 530 - post offices, 908 - tobacco, 459, 530 MAURITIUS, 205 sqq Masai races (Africa), 195, 199 - dependencies, 205, 207 -Province (Kenya), 195 Mayaguana Island (Bahamas), 332 Masak11 (Uganda), 198 Mayagtiez (Porto Rico), 616 Masaryk, Prof. (Czechoslov. Pres.), Mayence, see Mainz 771 Mayeone (France), dept., 846 Masaya (Nicaragua), 1133, 1134 MAYOTTE ISLAND (French), 873, 903 Masbate Is. (P,I.), 621 Mazabnka (N. Rhod~sia), 221 Mascara (Algeria), 887 Mazagan (Morocco), 1093, 1099 Maseru (Basutoland), 214 Mazar.i.Sharif (Afghan.), 637 Mashonaland, 217 Mbabane (Swaziland), 223, 224 Maskat (Oman), see Muscat Mecca (Arabia), 645, 646, 647, 648; Mason City (Iowa), 517 captured, 646, 647 ; popula· Massa (Italy), town, 1012 tion, 648 Massa e Carrara (Italy), prov., 1009 Mechlin (Belgium), 675 MASSACHUSETTS, 441, 531 aqq MECKLENilURG-SCRWERIN1 923 1 953 1 -agriculture, 459, 534 954 -area and pop., 441, 531, 532 MECKLENBURG-STREI.ITZ 1 923, 954 - crops, 459, 534 Mecsek Mountain (Hungary), coal, -customs district, 472, 534 995 - naval station, 455 (Dutch East Indies), 1123 -ports, 472, 534 Medellin (Colom.), 753, 754; univ., - productinn and industry, 459, 534 754 -representation, 437, 531 Medford (Massachusetts), 532 -shipping, 472, 534 -(Oregon), 574 - tobacco, 459, 534 Medicine Hat (Canada), 302 Massawah (Eritrea), 1028, 1029 Medina, 1£1 (Arabia), 645, 646, 648 Massillon (Ohio), 5119 Med~net-el Fayihn (Egypt), 813 Mastanly (Bulgaria), 710 Medjerdah valley (Tunis), 893 , 217 Meerane (Saxony), 961 Matadi (Belgian Congo), 687 Meerut (India), 120 Matagalpa (Nicaragua), 1133, 1135 Mehall el Kubra (Egypt), 814 Matanzas (Cuba), 765 Meiningen (Thuringia), 963 ; town, Matapa (Nicara~ua), 1133 964 Matera (Italy), 1010 Meissen (Saxony), 961 Mateur (Tunis), 893 Meknes, see Mequinez Mathibe, Batawana chief, 216 Mekong ports (~'rench), 1264 Matrah (Oman), 649 - river (Cambodia), fish, 878 Matsumoto (Japan), 1043 Mekran (Ba!uch.), 148 Matsuyama (Japan), 1043 Melbourne, 371 140G THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

1\lEL MIN Mdbourne, mint, 358, 375 l\Iewar (India), 170 - port, 355 1\h:xrco, 1081 sqq. - lllliversity, 371 - China and, 731 Melilla (Span. Af.), 1097, 1275 Mexico City, 1083, 10>34 .1\Ielo (Uruguay), 1335 - telephone connections with M.elos (Greece), 970 Europe, 1087 Memel (Lithuania), territory, 924, - wireless station, 1087 1075, 1076 ; town, 1076 Mexico State (Mexico), 1083 Memphis (Tennessee), 445, 588 .M czica (Slovenia), lead, 1260 l\Iemramcook (New BrnrJswick), 309 Miami (Florida), 504 Memloza (Arg.), 653 ; town, 654, Michael, King (Rumania), 1212 659 :lhCIIIGAN, 441, 535 sqq Mcngo (Uganda), 198 -agriculture, 458, 536 Mengtsz (China), 731, 737 - area and population, 441, 535 Menoufieh (Egypt), 814 - production and industry, 458, 537 Mentesche {Turkey), 1324 ; mining, - ropresentation, 437, 535 1328 -wheat, 458, 537 Mem1fiya (Egypt), see Menoufieh .1\lichoae~ian (Mexico), state, 1083 Mcquinez or .Meknes (Morocco), 1091, Middle Congo Colony (Fr. Congo), 1093 896, 897 Merca-Genale (It. Somaliland), 1030 Middle East Division, Colonial Office, Mercara (India), 157 75, 94 Mercedes (Argentina), 6fi4 Middle-Java (Dutch E. Indies), 1121 -(Uruguay), 1335 Middlesbrough, 15 Merghir (Turkey), manganese, 1328 Middletown (New York), 560 Merida (Mexico), 108a; univ., 1084 - (Ohio), 569 - (Venez.), 1341; town, 1341; uni- Midia. (Black Sea shores), 709 versity, 1342 Midland Junction (W. Australia), Meriden (Connecticut), 497 389 Meridian (Mississippi), 541 lfieres (Spain), 1276 Merina tribe (?lladagascar), 899 Mihaj, King (Humania), 1212 Merowe (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), Mikado (Emperor), Japan, 1038, 263 1039 Mersina (Turkey), vi1ay1•t, 1324 Mikindani {Tanganyika), 270 Merthyr Tydfil, population, 15 Mikkeli (Finland), 833 Meru (Kenya Col.), 195 Milan (Milano), (Italy), 1008; town, Merv (TnrkmPnistan), 1242 1012, 1020; univ., 1014 .Meshed (Persia), 1165, 1166, 1167, Mildnra (Victoria), 371 1168, 1170 Milford (Delaware), 500 Meshed-i-sar (Persia), port, 1168 Military Ter. (F. W.Af. ), 911 Meshiakhat Olama (Egypt), 815 Millsburg (Liberia), 1070 Mesopotamia, see Iraq Milwaukee (Wisconsin), 445, 606 Messenia (Greece), 968 Minas (Uruguay), 1335, 1338; town, Messina (Sicily), 1010, 1014; p

MIN ON

MrNN~SOTA, 441, 537 sqq Mizda (Tripolitania), 1031 - agnculture, 458, 539 Mlanje (Nyasaland), 208 -area and population, 441, 457, 538 Moberly (Missouri), 543 -production and industry 458, 539 Mobile (Ala.), 445, 483; customs - publiC\ lands, 457 ' district, 4 72 ; port, 484 -representation, 437, 538 Moca (Dominican Repub. ), 800 - wheat, 458, 539 Moroa (Colombia), 753 Minot (N. Dakota), 567 Modeiiarpeth (French India), 87 4 Minsk (White Russia), 1250; town, Mouena (Italy), 1009; town, 1012; 1224, 1225, 1250 uuiv., 1014 Minya (Egypt), 814; town, 813, 814 Modlin (Poland), fort., 1190 Miquelon Is. (Fr. Atlan.), 873, 918 Modling (Austria), 665 Miranda (Venezuela), state, 1341 Moero (Belgian Congo), 684 Mlr Ghulam Khan, Jam (Las Bela\, Mogadiscio (Ital. Somaliland), 1030 164 Mogador (Morocco), 1093, 1099 Miri (Sarawak), oilfield, 99 Mogilov (White Russia), 1250 - wireless station, 99 Mohale's Hoek (Basutoland), 214 Mir Mahmud, Khan of Kalat, 164 Mohammera (Persia), 1165, 1168, Mirs Bay (Hong Kong), 109 1170, 1171 M1rzapur (India), 120 Moheli Island (Comoro Islands), 903 Misahohe (Togo), 914 Mohuru Point (Tanganyika), 268 Misiones territory (Argentina), 653 ; Moi tribes (Annam, &c.), 876, 877 State lands, 657 Moji (Japan), 1043 Miskolc (Hungary), 992, 995 Moji-Shimonoseki Straits tunnel Misr, see Egypt (Japan), 1053 MISBISSIPPI, 442, 540 sqq Mukpo (Korea), port, 1057 - agriculture, 459, 541 Moldavia (Rumania), 1212, 1213, - area and population, 442, 540 1214 - cotton, 459, 541 -(Ukraine), Auton. Rep., 1249 -production and industry, 459, Molenbeek St. Jean (Brussels), 675 541 Moline (Illinois), 511 -representation, 437, 540 Molise (ltaly), province, 1010 -rice, 5U Mollendo (Peru), port, 694, 1180 Missolonghi (Greece), 968 Miilndal (Sweden), 1295 Missoula (Montana), 545 Molokai Island (Hawaii), 613 Mrssoum, 441, 542 sqq Molucea Islands(Mulueeoes) (D.E. I.), - agriculture, 459, 544 1121, 1122 -area and population, 441, 542 Mombasa (Kenya), 195, 197, 208 -- cotton, 459, 544 MoNACo (Principality), 1090 -production and industry, 459, Monaco (town), 1090 544 Monagas (Venezuela), state, 1341 -representation, 437, 542 Moncado, Jose, Pres. (Nicar. ), 1132 - tobacco, 459, 544 Moncton (New Brunswick), 309 -wheat, 544 Mongalla (Sudan), 197, 265 Misurata (Tripolitania), 1031 Mongolia, 747, 1042 Mitau (Latvia), 1066 -area and population, 729, 747 Mitchell (South Dakota), 586 - books of reference, 752 Mitchell Island (Pacific), 421 -railways, 1053 Mit Ghamr (Egypt), 813 Monivong, king (Cambodia), 878 Mitiaro Island (Cook Islands), 414 Mono Island (Pacific), 421 Mitre Island (Pacific), 421 Monophysite sect (Abyssinia), 632 Mitsubishi yard (Japan), 1048 Monrovia (Liberia), 909, 1069, 1070, Mittelfranken (Bavaria), 946 1072 1408 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

MON MOZ Mons (Belgium), 675 l\1ormugao (Goit), mines, 1205 .Mu:--TANA, 442, 544 sqq l\lornag (Tunis), 893 -· agriculture, 458, 546 Moro race (Philippines), 621 -area and pop., 442, 457, 545 Morobe (New Guinea), 424 - mining, 462, 546 l\IOROCCO, 873, I 091 Bqg -· production and industry, 458, 462, -army, 858, 1095, 1096 546 -currency, ne\\", 1100 - public lands, 457 -defence, 858, 859, 1095, 1096 - representation, 437, 545 -French Zone, 1091, 1092, 109 -sapphires, 462 546 1094, 1095, 109~ 1097, 109 -silver, 462. 546 1099, 1100 - wheat, 458, 546 -government, 872, 873,1091, 1092 ::\fontana region (Peru}, 1178 - Spanish zone, 1092, 1093, 1 094, .Montclair (N ..J. }, 554 1095, 1096, 1097' 1098, 1099, Monte Carlo (Monaco), 1090 1100 Monte Cristy (Domiuican Repub. ), - -- European colonisation, 1097 prov., 800 ; town, 800 - -troops iu, 1279 Montego Bay (.Jamaica), 335 -Tangier Zone, 1092, 1093, 1094, Montenegro, 1255, 1256 1095, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, Monterrey (Mexico), 1083 1100 Montevideo (Uruguay), 1335, 1336, - - education, 1094 1338 --Protocol (1928), 1092 - aerial post service, 659 lliortlock Is. (Solomon Is.), 426 -town, 1335; univ., 1336 Moscow (Russia), 1224, 1225 Montgomery (Alabama}, 483 -university, 1227 l\Ionticristi (~:cuador), hats, 807 Moselle (France), 84 6, 847 Montijo (Panama), port, 1153 Mosquitia, La (Honduras), 986 Montpelier (Vermont), 595 Mosquito Indians (Nicara,!!ua}, 1133 1>1ontpellier (France), 849; univ., 852 Moss{llnedes (Angola), 1203; town, Montreal (Canada), 2~1, 317; fur 1203 auctions, 293 ; port, 296 ; Most (Czechoslovakia), 772 ; coal, university, 318 775 l\lon treuil (France}. 84 9 Mostaganem (Algeria), 887 l\1ontl·eux (Switzerland), 1311 Mostar (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 Montserrado (Liberia), 1070 Mosul (Iraq), 1000, 1001 ; oil, Is. (W. I.), 338, 339 1002 Moorea Island (Fr. Oceania), 920 !'.Iotagua (Guatemala\, bananas, 979 :Moosejaw (Canada), 320 M otherwell, population, 17 M.opti (Fr. Sudan), 911 Moudania (Turkey), 1321 Moquegua (Peru), 1175; town, 1175 Moulmein (Burma), 120 Moradabad (India}, 120 Mount Allison Univ. (New Bruns· Morant Cays (West Indies), 335, 337 wick), 309 Moravia (Czechoslovakia}, 770, 771, Mount Athos (Greece), 968, 969 772 Mount Morgan (Queensland), 378 - education, 772 Mount 1'itano (San Marino), 1254 Morhihan (France), dept., 846 Mount Vernon (New York), 560 Mordialloc (Victoria), 371 Mountain Provs. (P. I ), 620 More (Norway), 1139 1\!ouscron (Belgium), 675 Morelia (Mexico), town, 1083 Moxico (Angola), 1203 Morelos (Mexico}, state, 1083 Mozambique (Portuguese E. Africa), Morioka (Japan), 1043 1197, 1201, 1203 sqq Moriori race (New Zealand), 414 - area and popnlation, 1201, 1203, Mormon Flats dam (Arizona), 486 1204 INDEX 1409

MUA NAS Muang-Thai, see Siam NA.nHA (India), state, 169 Mubarraz (Nejd), 647 Nablus (Palestine), 189; town, 186, Mubende (Uganda), 198 191 Mughla (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Nacaome (Honduras), 987 Muhammad, H. H. (NegriSembilan), N ad or (Spanish Africa), 1275 177 Naga (Philippines), 621 Muhamrah (Persia), see Mohamme~a Nagano (Japan}, 1043 Muhumaa (Estonia), 827 Nagaoka (Japan), 1043 Mukacevo (Czechoslovakia), 772 Nagasaki (Japan), 1043; shipyard, Mukah (Sarawak), 99 1048 Mukden (Manchuria), 729, 744; Nagar Chaisri (Siam), 1265 univer"ity, 732 - Rajasima (Siam), 1265 Miilheim-on-Ruhr (Prussia), 926 - Sridharmraj (Siam\, 1265 Mulhouse (France), 849 - Svarga (Siam), 1265 Multan (India), 120 Nagorni Karabakh, Auton. region Miinchen, see Munich (Azerbaijan), 124 6 Miinchen buchsee (Switzerland), wire- Nagoya (Japan), 1043 less station, 1318 Nagpur (India), 120, 155, 156: uni- ~fiinchen-Gladhach (Prussia), 926 versity, 123, 156 Muncie (Indiana), 514 Nahan (India), state, 169 Munich (Bavaria), 925,94 7; technical Nahud (A.-E. Sudan), 263 high school, 928 Nairobi (Kenya), 195, 197 - university, 928, 929 Nakhichevan, Soviet Rep. of, 1246 Munkholmen (Norway), fort, 1142 N a kuru (Kenya), 1!15 Munster (prov. ), area and population, Namanghan ( (J zbekistan), 1225, 1243 80 Namatanai (New Ireland), 425 - religion, 81 Namur (Belg.), j•rov., 674; town, Munster (Prus. ), 926; univ., 928, 929 675 Muntafiq (Iraq), 1001 Nanaimo (British Columbia), 305 Muong-Thai, see Siam Nana Kru (Liberia), 1070 ~furcia (S]Jain), 1275 ; mines, 1282 ; Nanch'ang (China), 729 silk, 1281 : town, 1276; uni• Nancy (France), 849 ; faculties, 852; ver,ity, 1277 uuiv., 852 Muroran (Japan), 1043 Nankauri (Nicobars), 145 MurraQa (Nyasaland), 209, 1205 Nanking (China), 727; port, 731; Murut race (Borneo), 96 univ., 732 - - (Sarawak), 98 Nanking Government (China), 727, Murzuk (Italian N. Africa), 1031 728, 731, 732 Muscat (Oman), 95, 200, 649 Nan-ning (China), port, 731 Muscatine (Iowa), 517 Nantes (France), 849; port, 865 Muskegon (Michigan), 536 Nanumaga Island (Pacific), 421 Muskogee (Oklahoma), 572 Nanumea Island (Pacific), 421 Mussau Is. (New Uuinea), 425 Nanyang Univ. (China), 732 Muttra (India), 120 Napier (New Zealand), 405 Muwaila (Hejaz), port, 648 Naples (Napoli) (Italy), 1010; de• Muzo (Colomb.), emerald mines, 755 fence, 1019 ; JlOrt, 1025 ; town, Myc~ure (Greece), 970 1012; univ., 1014 Mysore (India), 118, 168, 169 Napo-Pastaza (Ecuador), 805 - area and population, 118, 121, Narendra Shah, ruler (Tehri), 171 168 Naricual (Venezuela), coal mine, 1344 - religion, 121 Narino (Colombia), 753; gold, 755 -town, 120 (Estonia), 828 Mytilene (Greece), 968 Nashua (New Hampshire), 552 z z 1410 THJi: STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

NA~ SI~W Nashl"ille (Tennessee), 445, 587, 588 Ndva (Colombia), 753 Nasin\blid tahsil (Hal.), 147 NejJ, Aultrtllate of (Arabia), 645 sqg; N asiriyah (Iraq), 1000 - Sultan, (145, 646, li47 Nassat1 (Bahamas), 3:3~, 33;3 - war with Hejaz, 646, 6!7 NATAL, Prov. of, 224, 242 sqq Nejmn (Yemcu), 648 -- AI'AL, 112, 110~, 110:3 - gold, 234., 24<1 Nepalese in ~ikkim, 170 -justice, 230 N eravy (Freueh J ndia), 87 4 - maize, 233, 243 Nestorians (l'ersiau), 1165 - minerals, 234, 243, 244 Netherland Island (Pacific), 421 - prodm:tion atui industry, 232, NJ:;TH!WI.ANl>B, THE, 1104 sqq 2:03, 243, 244 -- colonies, 1120 sqq --· Provincial Uouncil, 225 -- finance of, 1112, 1124, 11~8, - ropresenbtion, 224, 225 1130 -- uuivorsity eollege, 220 -- finance, 1111 Rqq -· wheat, 232 --colonial, 1112,1124, 1128, 1130, Natal (Bmzil), town, 608 - poliee, 1107, 1110, 1111 Nauplia (Greece), 968 N etherlands-lndia, see Dutch .East Namn ls. (Pacilic), 42;3, 4:28, 429 Indies - rnanclate, 423, 428 N ettapacom (Fr. India), 87 4 Navaho Indians (N"w :M.exico), 55i NeueMtel (Switz.), 1308, 1310, 1311 Navaro (West Africa), 25!) -town, 1311 ; university, 1312 Navarra (Sp•lin), provinoe, 1275 ; Neuenblll'g, Me Neu\·,hatel minemls, 1282 Neuhardthof (Palestine), 186 Navigators' I~lamb, see Samoa Neuilly-sur-Seine (l~muce), 849 Nawa (Japan), 1043 Neuquen (Argentina), 653 Nawanagar (India), state, 171 Neu Strelitz (Germany), 954 Nayarit (Mexico), state, 1083 i Neuteich (Danzig), 779 Nazareth (Palestine), 186, 187, 188 NEVAl>A, 442, M\\ .~qg Ndola (Northern lthodesia), 221 1 -area and pop., 442, 457, G49, 550 Nebi Saleh Is. (Persian Gulf), 95 \ -mining, 462, 551

NEllHA~KA, 441, 547 sqq 1 -production and industry, 462, 550,. -agriculture, 458, 649 551 -area and population, 441, 457, 547 -public lands, 457 -- production and industry, 458, 548, -representation, 437, 54.0 549 -- silver, 462, 551 -- public lands, 457 Nevis I. (W. Indies), 338, 339 -representation, 43i, 547 New .Amsterdam (B. Guiana), 325 ·- wheat, 458, 549 Newar race (Nepal), 1103 N eckar ( Wi.irtternberg), 965 Newark (New Jersey), 445, 554. NMounkaclou (Fr. India), 8i4 - (Ohio), 569 Negapatam (India), 120 New Bedford (Mass.), 445, 532 Negri Scmbilan (Malay), 177, 178, New Britain (Connecticut), 497 • 180 New Britain h. (New Guinea), 425· Negrito race (Andamans), 145 NEw BRtrNSWICK, 278, 279, 308 sqq N egros Is. (P. I.), 620 -agriculture, 288, 289, 290, 309 Neibn (Dominican Repub.), salt, 802 -area aml population, 281, 309 N eisHe (Germany), fort destroyed, - constit'u & govt., 278, 279, 280, 9:l2 309 INDEX 1411

NEW ~EW NEW BRUNSWICK, crops, 288, 289, New Kowloon (China), 109 290, 309 New London (Connecticut), naval -·dairy output, 290 station, 455 - education, 284, 309 NEW MExJOo, 442, 556 sqq - finance, 285, 309 - area and population, 442, 457, 556 - fruit farming, 291 - public lands, 457 - Lieutenant-Governor, 280, 309 -representation, 437, 556 - livs "stock, 289 N ewnham College, Cambridge, 23 - mining and minerals, 292, 310 New Orleans (La.), 445, 624 ; customs - production and industry, 288, district, 472 ; port, 489, 525 ; 289, 290, 291, 292, 309, 310 naval stn., 456; univ., 524 - religion, 283 New Plymouth (N. Zealand), 405 -representation, 278, 279, 309 Newport (Kentucky), 522 -wheat, 288 -(Mon.), 15 New Brunswick (town) (N.J.), 554 -(H.. I.), 581; navalstn., 456 Newburg(New York), 560 - (Shrops.), College, 22 NEw C,\l,EDONIA, 873, 918 sqq Newport News (Virginia), 598 - area and population, 873, 919 New Providence Island (W.I.), 332 Newcastle (New South Wales), 361 ; New Rochelle (N.Y.), 660 port, 355 NEw SouTH WALES, 345, 347, -(Pennsylvania), 578 360 sqq Newcastle-on-Tyne, 15; coli., 22 -area and population, 847, 361, Newchwang (China), 730, 744, 745 362 NEWFOUNDLAND and J,AliRADOR, -births, marriages, deaths, 347, 278, 328 sqq 362 - warship, 46 - commerce, 854, 367 New Georgia Island (Pacific), 421 - communications, 356, 368 New Glasgow (Nova Scotia), 311 -constitution & govt., 345, 346, NEW GuiNEA (late German New 360, 361 Guinea), 423 sqq - dependency, 361, 368 - area and population, 424, 425, - Family Endowm~nt Act, 363 426 -imports and exports, 354, 367 - missions, 424, 425 -railways, 356, 368 -ports, 424, 4.25 - representation, 345, 360 -production, 424, 425, 426 - tramways, 356, 368 - towns, 424, 425, 426 -See also Auijtralia, Commonwealth New Guinea, Br., see Papua, 400 sqq New Territories (Hong Kong), 109 - Dutch, 1122 Newton (Massachusetts), 532 NEw HA~II'SliiRE, 441, 551 sqq New Westminster (B. Columbia), 305 -area and 11opulation, 441, 551, New York (City), area & pop., 444, 652 559 - customs district, 472 -customs district, 472 - naval station, 466 - Federal Bank, 477 -representation, 437, 551 - finance, 662 -shipping, 472 - imports and exports, 563 New Hanover Is. (Pacific), 425 - local government, 559 New Haven (Conn.), 445, 497 - shipping, 472, 563 NEW HEBRIDES (Pacific), 422, 920 - university, 560, 561 -books of reference, 423, 921 NEw YoJtK STATE, 441, 558 sqq New Ireland Is. (Now Guinea), 425 - area and population, 441, 559, 560 NEw JERSEY, 441, 553 sqq -banks, 563 - area and population, 441, 554 --Federal, 477 -representation, 437, 554 - customs district, 472 1412 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

NEW NOR NEw YoitK STAn;, naval station, Ninigo Group (Pacific), 425 455 Nioro (French West Africa), 911 representation, 437, 559 Nippon, .%e Japan -shipping, 472, 563 Nii'i (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 - tobacco, 459 Nissan Islands (Pacific), 425, 426 NEw ZI':ALAND, 345, 402 sqq Nisyros (JEgean), 1035 -customs, 352, 407, 411 Niuafoou Island (Pacific), 419 ---defence, 408, 409 Niuatobntabu Island ( Pttcific), 419 - - military, 408 Niuchwang, see Newchwang -- naval, 44, 46, 409 Island (Cook Islands\, 414, 415 --dependencies, 404, 414, 415, 424, Niutao Island (Pacific), 421 427, 428 N',lala ISierre Leone), 261 -election results (1928), 403 Nkata (Nyasah1lls (New York), 560 -naval station, 455 -- l'eninsula (Ontario), 291 Nor folk Island (A ustmlia), 358 Niamey (French West Africa), 913 Norrbotten (Sweden), province, 1294 NICARAGUA, 1132 S!f'l N orrkoping (Sweden), 1293, 1295 - wireless stations, 763, 1136 1\ orth Africa, see Algeria., Cyrenaica, Nice (France), 849; observatory, 853 Tripoli, Tunis, &c. Nicobarlslands, 114, 1'21, 145 Northam (W. Aust.), 389 Nicolaev (U.S.S.R.), 1225 1" orthampton, population, 15 Nicosia (Cyprus), 105 Northampton (Mass.), 532 Nictheroy (Brazil), 698, 699 North Battleford (Canada), 320 Nidwalden, see Unterwald North Borneo, British, 96 sqq Niederbaycrn (Germany), 946 North Brabant (Netherlands), 1107, Niederschlesien (Prussia), 956 1114 Nievre (b'rancc), dept., 846 NORTH CAROLINA, 442, 563 sqq Niger Colony (French ·west Africa), - agriculture, 459, 565 873, 905, 906, 907, 912, 913 -area and population, 442, 564 - post oflices, 908 - cotton, 459 NIGERIA, 250 sqq, 274, 275 - customs district, 47 3 -provinces, 251, 252, 274, 275 - ports, 472, 565 Nighde (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 -- production and industry, 459, 565

Nightingale Island (Atlantic), 211 1 -representation, 437, 564 Niigata (.Japan), 1043 - shipping, 472, 565 Niihau Island (Ha\vaii), 613 - tobacco, 459, 565 Nijni-Novgorod (U.S.S.R.), 1225; North China, see Weihaiwei university, 1227 N OllTH DAKOTA, 441, 566 sqq Nile district, West (Uganda), 198, - agriculture, 458, 567, 568 199 - area and pop., 441, 457, 566 - river, navigation, 267 - production and mdustry, 458, Nimegucn (N etherlawis), 1108 567, 568 Nimes (France), 849 - public lands, 457 Nimule (Uganda), 198 , - representation, 437, 566

1 Ningpo (China), port, 731 - wheat, 458, 568 INDEX 1413

NOR ::SUK North East Land (Spitsbergen}, 1150 North-Western Univ. (China), 732 North Eastern Univ. (China}, 732 NoRWAY, 1137 sqq North Holland (Netherlands), 1107, --dependency, 1150 1113 -King, 3, 781, 1137, 1138 North Island (New Zealand), 404 Norway House (Canada), air station, North Sea fisheries (German), 934 287 North Serbia, 1256 Norwich, population, 15 North Slesvig (Denmark}, 784 Norwood (Ohio), 569 North Tonawonda (New York), 560 Nosy-Be Is. (Aiadagascar), 900 North Vancouver (B. Colum.), 305 Nottingham, pop., 15; College, 22 Northern Frontier Province (Kenya), Non Island"(New Caledonia), 918 195 Noumea (New Caledonia), 918, 919 NoRTHERN IRELAND, 66sqq, 75, 76 -College La Perouse, 919 - boundary, 76 Nova-Goa (Port. India), 1205 - electorate, 5, 6 Novara (Italy}, 1008; town, 1012 - insurance, unemployment, 28, 29, NovA SCOTIA, 278, 279, 310 sqq 70 -agriculture, 288, 289, 291, 312 -Parliament, 6, 66, 75 - apples, 291 Northern Province (Uganda), 198 - area and population, 281, 311 Northern Rhodesia, see Rhodesia, -births, marriages, deaths, 282,311 Northern -constitution& gov., 278, 279, 280, Northern Territories (Gold Coast), 310, 311 250, 258, 259 - crops, 288, 289 NORTHERN TERRITORY (Aust.), 347, - dairying, 290 398 sqq - education, 283, 311 -area and population, 347, 398,399 - finance, 285, 312 - communications, 356 -fruit, 291, 312 - imports and exports, 354, 399 - Lieutenant-Governor, 280, 310 - inhabited houses, 34 7 -live stock, 289 - railways, 356, 399 - mines & minerals, 292, 312 Northfield (Minn.}, 539 - production and industry, 288, 289, North-West Bay (Tasmania}, 397 290, 291' 292, 312 North-West Frontier Agencies, etc. - religion, 283, 311 (India), 169 - representation, 278, 279, 310 North-~West Frontier Prov. (India), -wheat, 288 114, 159, 160 Novi Pazar (Serb, Croat, Slovene), -agriculture, 132, 160 1257 -area and population, 117, 121,160 Novi Sad (Serb, Croat, Slovene),1257 -births and deaths, 119 N ovocherkassk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 - forests, 131, 132 Novo-Omsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 - government, 114, 160 Novo Redondo (Angola}, 1203 -justice, 124, 160 Novorossisk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 -land revenue, 126, 130, 160 Novo-Sibirsk (U,S~S.R.), 1225 - - tenure, 130 Nowogrodek {Poland), 1185, 1186 -Political Agencies, &c., 118, 121, Nqong (Kenya), l9:i 160, 169 Nuble (Chile), province, 718 -religion, 121, 160 Nueva Esparta (Yenez.), state. 1341 NoRTH-WEsTTERRl'rORIEs(Canada), Nueva Yiscaya (P. 1.), prov., 620 278, 281, 321, 322 Nuevo Leon (Mexico), state, 1083 - area and population, 281, 322 Nuguria Is. {New Guinea}, 425 - constitution and government, 278, Nnguria Is. (Solomon Is.), 426 280, 322 Nui Island (Pacific), 421 - religion, 283 Nukahiva Is. (French Oceania}, 920 1414 THE !'TATESJ\LiN'S YEAH-BOOK, lf129

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:Tauzig), 770 (•25, 94 7 Ohrid (Serb, Uroat, Slovene), 1257 T\us:c (P:wifie), 4:!o Oil b. (~lauritius), 207 r-:u.shki Kiahat (Baluchi,:r:m:, 147 Oiiie (F'mucc), dept., 846 Np!;::a l'nl\·ince (henya), 1\15 Oita (.Japan). 1043 l\Y.'.HALAJ\ll J'gon"Cr<>JtATE, :!08 •'~[!/ Oiz1.tskaia (U. S.SJ-t.), anton. region, -- Goyoruor, 208, 209 1222 r~ll.\v.·ar;;, 209, l:20G Okanar~1> Valley (Britiol, Columbia), 1\yl;ri ( l_\vnyaL "I!lfi :!.D1 l\yiregyluiza (Hungary), D9:J Okaya!JJa (Japan), 104;) Nyk(tpiug (~WeLlen), 12f,[i 1 Oki (.TapRn), 1041 Nyland (Fiulaod), 833 ' 0KLAJIO~JA, 442, 571 sqq N 1 z(d·k~H t'.. (Freneh Cnin::·a), ~ 1 CJ9 -agriculture, 4fi8, 4D~, 57a - an:a and population, 4i2, 572 0.\ Jfl" lh waii), GD, 614, 01:, -·cotton, 459, 57:3 OakL.nd tCalifoTnia), <145 - rnining, 573, fi/~) Oak Pixaca (Mexico), 1083; tn•sn, 1083 - represcnt,>tion, 4\17, 572 Obbia (Italian Somalilancl>, 1 0~~-' ·-wheat, 41i8, 5i":3 Obcirl, El (A.-E. Suclan), :io;l i OklalJotna Oity. 44f;, D72 Oherbaycm (J:av,u·ia), \IHi Oktnulgce (Okl. ), fi72 OJ,erfranken (Bavaria), 9Jr; 0 LllEXJCU JtG, lh•pnbJic of; 923, \)54, 955 01 •erhanceu (Prussia), 926 - town, 92(1, ~55 Ol·erhessen (llec,se), 951 Oldham, popnl:ttion, 15 OllNpfalz (Ba.varia), 9-16 Old l{umauia, 1213, 1214, 1216 Obersehlesieu (Prnssi,1), 95ii Olean (New York), ;,6Q Oboek (French Somali Coast), 805 Oliva (Danzig), 779 Ohuassi (Gold Coast;, 258 . Olornonc (Czeehoslol'akia), 772

- Ohwalden, see Unterwn.l, 419 M]q Olten (Switzerland), 1311 -- (French), 873, \l20, \J:n Olympia (Washington), GOO, ll01 Ocnmare ( Veuezut:!a), 1341 Omaha (Nebmska), 445, 54~, 549 Odcmse (Denmark), 78·1 Oman, 61:'•, M}J, 650 O'27 Onotoa Island (Pacifle), 421 Ogasawarajirua (Don in) Is., 1041 0NTAUTO, 278, 279, 313 Sf{!J Ogden (Utah), f>fl3 -agriculture, 288, 289, 314 Ogdensburg (New York), 560 - tipples, 291 INDEX 1415

ONT OTT ONTARIO, area and population, 281, OREGON, agriculture, 458, 575, 576 282, 313 - area and population, 442, 457, - births, marriages, deaths, 282 574 - constit. & gov., 278, 280, 313 -customs district, 472 - crops, 288, 289 -ports, 472, 576 - dairy output, 290 -production and industry, 458, 575, -education, 283, 313 576 -finance, 285, 314 - public lauds, 457 -forestry, 291, 314 -representation, 437, 574 - Legislative Assembly, 280, 313 -shipping, 472, 576 - Lieutenant·Governor, 280, 313 -wheat, 458, 576 -live stock, 289, 314 Orekhovo-Zuevo (U.S.S.R.), 1225 - mining, 292, 314 Orel (U.S.S.R.), univ., 1227 - production and industry, 288, Orenburg (U.S.S.R.), 1225 289, 2[10, 291, 292, 314 Oreuse (Spain), province, 1275 - religion, 283 Oriental Region (Ecuador), 805 - representation, 278, 313 Oriente (Cuba), province, 765 - tobacco, 291 Oriol (U.S.S.R.), 1225 -wheat, 288 Orissa (India), see Bihar Ontong Java Islands (Pacific), 421 Orizaba (Mexico), 1083 Oodnadatta (S. Au&tralia), 399 Orkney Isles, area and pop., 17 Opava (Czechoslovakia), 772 Orleans (France), 849 Opland (Norway), 1139 Orne (France), dept., 846 Opobo (Nigeria), 253 Oro (Ecuador), province, 805 Oporto (Port.), 1196; univ., 1197 Oruro (Bolivia), 691 ; town, 691 Oradea l\Iare (Rumania), 1214 Osaka (Japan), 1043 (Algeria), 887 ; naval st., 860; Oscarsborg (Norway), fort, 1142 town, 887 Oshkosh (Wisconsin), 606 Orange (New South Wales), 361 Osijek (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 -(New .Jersey), 554 Oslo (Norway), formerly Kristiania, ORANGE FREE STATE Province, 224, 1139; port, 1148; tn., 1140 ; 247 sqq univ., 1141 -Administrator, 225, 248 Osmauia Univ. (Hyderabad), 123 - agriculture, 232, 233, 249 Osnabriick (Prussia), 926 -area and population, 226, 227,248 Osowiec (Poland), fort, 1190 -coal, 234 Ossetia, Southern, Auton. Region of - commerce, 249, 250 (Georgia), 1247 -constitution & govt., 224, 225, Osteud (Belgium), 675 248 Ostergotland (Sweden), prov., 1293 - diamonds, 234 Ostersund (Sweden), 1295 - education, 228, 229, 249 Ostfuld (Norway), 1139 - local government, 225, 249 Ostpreussen, 928, 956 -maize, 233 Ostrava 1f. (Czechoslo>-akia), 772 - minerals, 234 Ostrava Sl. (Czechoslovakia), 772 - production and industry, 232, 233, Oswego (New York), 560 249 Otago (N.Z.),

OTT PAN Ottumv.-a (Iowa), 517 Pakhoi (China), port, 731 Otur.co (Peru), cocaine, 1178 Paknam forts (Siam), 1267 Ouaga-dougou (Up. Volta), 912 Palanpur (India), 171 Ouahigouya (Upper Volta), 912 Palapye Road (Bechuana.land), 216 Onchak (Turkey), mercury, 1328 Palatinate (Bavaria), 946 Oudjda (Morocco), 1093, 1094 -Upper (Bavaria), 946 Oudh, see United I'rovinces or Pelew Is. (Westn. Carolines), Oudtshoorn (Cape Colony), 240 423, 1061 Ouezzan (Morocco), 1093 Pal a wan Is. (P. I.), 620 Oulgaret (French India), 874 Pa.lembang (Dutch East Indies), 1122 Oulu (Uieaborg), (Finland), govt., Palencia (Spain), province, 127 5 833 ; town, 834 Palermo (Sicily), 1010 ; port, 1025 Ourfa (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 - town, 1012; university, 1014 Outer Mongolia, 748 PALESTINE, 185 sqq, 1323 Outer Provinces (D. E. Indies), 1125 - administration, 185, 186, 1323 Ovambo race (S.-W. Africa), 271, - air mail service, 824 272 - Britiah troop9 in, 46 Ovamboland (S.-W. Africa), 271 - commerce, 190 Overysel (Netherlands), 1107, 1114 -communications, 190, 824 Oviedo (Spain), prov., 1275, 1282 - defence, 46, 188 -town, 1276; university, 1277 - High Commissioner, 185, 191 Owensboro' (Ky.), 522 -Jewish Colonies, 186, 187 Oxford, pop., 15: university, 22, 23 - - immigration, 186 Oyapoc (French Guiana), 917 --National Home, 185 Oyarzun (Spain), fort, 1280 --religious courts, 187, 188 --schools, 187 PAARL (Cape Colony), 240 -mandate, 75, 185, 191, 1323 Pachmakly {Bulgaria), 710 -occupation, 46, 185 Pachuca (Mexico), l 083 -railways, 190, 648 Pacific Is. (Br.), 75, 345, 414, 415, -Zionist Organisation, 186, 187 416 sqq, 419 sqq, 423 .Yqq, !1.27, Palime (Togo), 914 428 Palma (Baleares), 1276 - -books of reference, !1.15, 418, Palma.s, Las (Canary Islands), 1276 423, 426, 428, 429 Palmerston Island (Cook Is.), 414 - - High Commissioner, 416, 419, Palmerston North (N.Z.), 405 420, 423 Palmyra Island (Pacific), 422 -(French), 873, 918 sqq Pamplona (Spain), 11!76; fort, 1280 - (Japanese Mandate), 423, 1061 Pamwe race (Spanish Africa), 1289 Pacificador (Dominican Rep.), prov., PANAMA, 754, 1152 sqq 800; town, 800 - boundary dispute with Costa ltiea (Dutch East Indies), 1123 settled, 759, 1153 l'adua or Padova (Italy), 1008; town, - canal, 980, 1155 sqq 1012; university, 1014 --finance, 450, 1156 Paducah (Kentucky), 522 - mineral resources, 1154 Padnka Sri Sultan Iskandar Shah -ports, 763, 1153, 1155 (Perak), 177 -wireless stations, 763 P1ternu (l•:stonia), 828; 1mrt, 828 Panama, province, 1153 ; town, 1153, Pagopago (Samoa), naval station, 627 1155, 1156 Pahang (Malay St.), 172, 177, 178, Panama Canal & Zone, 980, 1155 sqq 180 - area and population, 442, 1156 (Estonia), 828 -defence, 452, 455 Paisley, population, 17 - finance, 450, 1156 Paita (New Caledonia), 919 - naval station, 4.55 INDEX 1417

PAN PEM Panay Island (Philippines), 620 Pas-de-Calais (France), dept., 846 Pancevo (Serb, Croat, Slovene), Pasir Mas (Malaya), 182 1257 --- l'uteh (Malaya), 182 Paneve:\ys (Lithuania), 1076 Paso, El (Texas), 445, 590 Pangani (Tanganyika), 270 Passaic (New Jersey), 445, 554 Pangin (Goa), 1205 Passau (Germany), faculties, 928 Pangkor Island (Perak), 172 Pasto (Colombia), 753 Panjgur (Baluchistan), 148, 149 -university, 754 Panuco dist. (Mexico), oil, 1085 Patagonia (Chile), 722 Paotingfu (China), 729 -coal, 658 Papeete (Tahiti), 921 Paterson (New Jersey), 445, 554 Paphos (Cyprus), 105 Patiala (J ndia), 169 ; town, 120 PAPUA, Territory of, 340, 400 sgq Patmos (Mgean), 1035 -government, 345, 400 Patna (India), 120, 151 ; uuiv., 122, Para (Brazil), 698 ; arsenal, 702 ; 123, 151 rubber, 702 Patras (Greece), 968 Paraguari (Paraguay), dept., 1159; Patriarchs of town, 1160 ; wireless station, - Alexandria, 632, 815, 1225 1162 -Antioch, 882, 1225 PARAGUAY, 1158 sgq -Constantinople, 1225, 1325 Parahyba (Brazil), B98 ; town, 698, -Jerusalem, 1225 699 Patricia, dist. (Canada), 313 Paramaribo (Surinam), 1128 Pattani (Siam), 1265 Parana (Argentina), 653 ; tn., 654 Paucartambo district (Peru), coffee, - (Brazil), 698 1178 --coal, 703 Paulpietersburg (Natal), 242 - - colony, 703 Pavia (Italy), 1008; town, 1012, 1020 -- education, 699 -university, 1014 Parbhu Narain Singh Bahadur, ruler Pawtucket (R.I.), 445, 581 (Benares State), 171 Paya Lebar (Singapore), wireless sta- Parchim (Mecklenburg-Schw. ), 954 tion, 176 Pardubice (Czechoslovakia), 772 Payo Obispo (Mexico), 1083 Pargana Manpur (India), 130, 132 Paysandt\. (Uruguay), 1335, 1338 Paris (France), 849 -town, 1335 -faculties, &e., 852, 853 Payta (Peru), hats, 807 - finance, 857 Paz, La (Bolivia), 691; town, 691 ; - local government, 845 univ., 691 - university, 852 -- (Mexico), 1083 Parit Buntar (Malaya), 176 Pazardjik (Bulgaria), 710 Parkersburg (West Virginia), 603 Pearl Harbour (Hawaii), defence, 455, Parkes (N.S.W.), 361 614 Parma (It.), 1009; tn., 1012 Pearl Islands (Panama), 1154 - university, 1014 Pees (Hungary), 992 ; coal, 995 ; Paro (Bhutan), 689 military district, 995 ; univ., Parramatta (New South Wales), 993 361 Pedregal (Panama), port, 1153 Parry Is. (New Zealand), 414 Pedro Cays (West Indies), 335, 337 Parsis (Persia), 1165 Peel (Isle of Man), 70 Parsons (Kansas), 519 Peking (China), 730, 740; uni- Partabgarh (India), 170 versities, 732 Pas (Canada), air station, 287 Pella (Greece), 968 Pasewark (Danzig), 779 Pemba Island, 194, 200, 204 Pasadena (California), 490 -clove industry, 202 z z 2 THE STATESMAN'S YEAH-BOOK, 1929

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.. 'r lillia Islnlld, wireless station, :!03 l'J~Jtt:, transcontinental railway, 1180 '\naga(t\truits S~ttlcmentR), Wire\es~ l'crugia (Italy), 1009 ; town, 1012 station, 176 univerHity, 1014 l'cu:wg (Straits Settlements), 171, Peruvian Cor1•oratiou, 1178 17:.1., 174, 175 l'~sn.ro (Italy), town, 1012 J'enir:he (Portugal), laue, 1109 p,,saro e U rbino (Italy}, prov., 1009 l'J·:~NSYJ.YA~lA, 441, 577 sqq Pcscadores Islands (Japan), 1041, ·- ••griculture, 458, 459, 57~ 1060 ...... area and pop., 441, 577 I'csr~ara (Italy), 100!! ; town, 1012 ··-1m val yard, 455 l'e~hitwar (India), 120, 639; I>Opula· - -· poiluetion and iudustry, -158, 459, Lion, 160 57!>, 580 l'espire (Honduras), 986 -- wpresentation, 487, 577 l'esterzselw.t (Huugary ), 992 --tobacco, 459, 579 Petah-Tikvah (Palestine), 189 ·-wheal., 4f>S, 57ll Pcten (Guatemala), timber, 979

Penon rlo ]a Gomem (Sp. A f.), 1275 1 Petersburg (Abska), 611 l'cn•.>nom<'' (Panama}, 1153 Petersburg (Virginia), 598 l'eud1yn Island (Cook blamls), 414 Petra ('rrans·Jordan), 192, 193 l'~n.;aeolu. (.Florida), 504 l'ctriich (Bulgaria), 710 ---· 1:aval yarrl, 455 J'etrogmci (now Leningrad), l'euta. (U.S.H.R), 122~ ll.S.H.l:.. ), 1225 l'enLl\eost Is. (Now HcbrideH), 42\l Petroleum, Naphtha, Natural Gas, l'coria (lllinois), 445, 511 atHl Oil-yieluiHg regions- l'em ('l'urkt>y), 1324 Algeria, 88!.1 Japa.11, 1050 l'ernk (Malay St.), 172, 177, 178, Angola, 120:~ Mexico, 1085 17\l, 180 Argentina, 658 .Morocco, 1096 Percne Distriot (Peru), cocoa, 117 8 ; A~ c r lnd jan, Palestine, 189 coifee, 117 8 1247 Pnpua, 401 l'ergamino (Argentina), 65-1 Bolivia, 69a Persia, 1168 Perim Island (Hed Sea), 94 Borneo, 97 P~ru, 1179 I'erlis (.Malay Stat.n), 181, 182 Brazil, 702 Poland, 1191 -ruler, 18:l Canada, 292, Portuguese W. Penn (lUU~.H.), 1225; tmiv., 1227 303, 310, 314 Afr., 1203 I'cnmmhueo (Bmzil), 6~8, 700 China, 737 Rumania, 1217 Pernik coal mines (Bulgaria), 714 Colombia, 7f>6 Russia, 1233 Pcros l:lanhos Is. ( M.auritius}, 207 Dominican He- tlarawak, 98,9 9· Perpignan ( F'rarwe ), 849 pub., 801 Syria. 883 f'gltHlA, 1164 eqq D.E. Ind.,ll25 Trinidad, 342 --·· metric Hystem introduced, 1172 Ecuador, 807 U.S.A., 461, -- new mil way, 1171 Gt. Britain, 51 and see Persian Gulf, minerals, 11ti8 India, 1a3 States, &c. Perth (Scotland), popul:ttioll, 17 Iraq, 1002 V en e z u e l a., - (W. Australia), mint, 358, 393 Italy, 1022 1344 Perth Amboy (New Jersey), 554 l'etrosavodsk (Karelia), 1224 l'EIUJ, 1174 sqq Petseri (Estonia), 828 - boundary treaties and disputes, Pforzheim (Baden), 926, 944 690, 718, 753, 754, 805, Philadelphia (Liberia), 1070 1175, 1176 Philadelphia (Penn.), 444, 577 - coastiug trade closed to foreigners, - customs district, 4 72 1180 -Federal Bank, 477 -proviuces, 718, 1175, 117ii -naval yard, 455 -· H<\ttlemcnt with Chile, 718, -port, 472, 580 117~ Philippcvillc (Algeria), 887 INDEX 1419

PHI POR PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 442, 620 sqq Plevna o1• Pleven (Bulgaria), 710 ; - area and population, 442, 620, 621 town, 710 - defence, 452, 621 Ploiisti (Rumania), 1214 - government, 440, 620 Plovdiv (Bulgaria), district, 710; -justice, 449, 621 town, 710 - naval station, 455 Plymouth, population, 15 Philippopolis (Bulgaria), 710, 711 - (ll!ontserrat), 339 Phiotis (Greece), 968 Plzcn (Czechoslovakia), 772 Phnllm-Penh (Cambodia), 878 PoM (Dahomey), 911 Phocis (Greece), 968 Pocatello (Idaho), 508 Phrenix (Arizona), 485 Podrinje (Serbia) antimony, 1260 Phrenix Islands (Pacific), 420 Pointe-11.-Pitre (Guadeloupe), 916 Piacenza (Italy), 1009 Pointe-des-Ga.lets (Reunion), 903 -town, 1012 Pointe-Noire (Fr. Congo), 898 Piatigorsk(U.S.S.R.), 1225 Poitiers (France), univ., 852 Piauhy (Brazil), state, 698 Pokrovsk (German Volga Rep., (Ecuador), prov., 805 U.S.S.R.), 1224 Piedmont (Italy), 1008, 1020 Pola (Italy), 1008; tn., 1012 - mining, 1021 POLAND, 1183 sqq, 12'22 -silk culture, 1022 -area & population, 924, 1185, 1186 Pierre (South Dakota), 586 -boundaries, 1075, 1184 Pieterm&ritzburg (Natal), 227, 242 - port, 780, 1192 Pilar (Paraguay), 1159 -social insurance, 1188 Pillzhum (Ecuador), silver, 807 - territory gained, 924 Pinar del Rio (Cuba), 765; port, Poland (Congress), 1185 768 - (former Prussian), 924, 1185 -town, 766 -(former Russian), 1183, 1185 Pine Bluff (Arkansas), 488 Polesie (Poland), 1185, 1186 Pines, Isle of (French Pacific), 919 l'oltaratsk (Turkmenistan), 1242 Ping-Yang (Korea), port, 1057 Poltav& (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Piotrkow (Poland), 1186 Polygyros (Greece), 968 Pirreus (Greece), customs, 970 Pomerania (Prussia), 956 Pirmasens (Bavaria), 9:17 l'omorze (Poland), 1185, 1186, 1188 Pirna (Saxony), 961 Ponape (), 1061 Pirot (Serb, llroat, Slovene), 1257 Ponce (Porto Rico), 616 -carpets, 1260 Pondaiman, Gopala, Raja ( Puddu· Pisa (Italy), 1009; tn., 1012; univ., kottai), 168 1014 Pondichery (French India), 874 Piscopi (.lEgean), 1035 port, 874 Pishin (Baluchistan), 147 Pondoland (Capo Colony), 240 Pistoia (Italy), 1009; town, 1012 Poneviej (I,ithuania), 1076 Pita (French Guinea), 909 Pongo de Manseriche, 1176 Pitcairn Island (Pacific), 420 Pontevedra (Spain), province, 1275 Piti (Guam), port, 625 Pontiac (Mich.), 536 Pittsburgh (Kans.), 519 Poona (India), 120, 152 - (Pa.), 444, 577, 578 Poopo, Lake (Bolivia), salt at, 693 Pittsfield (Massachusetts), 532 Popayan (Colom.), 753; univ., 754 Pitzewo (China), 1061 Popo (Papua), wireless station, 402 Piura (Pen1), 1175; tn., 1175 Pori (Bjorneborg) (Finland), 834 Pius XI. (Pope), 1207 Porlamar (Venez.), wireless station, Plainfielu (N.J.), 554 1345 Planitz (Saxony), 961 Portage la Prairie (Canada), 307 Pla.uen (Saxony), 926, 961 Portalegre (Port.), 1196; town, 1196 1420 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

l'OR l'Rl Port Antonio (Jamaica), 33[, Portsmouth (Ohio), 569 Port Arthur (China), 730, 74!i, 1042, - (Virginia), 598 1061 Port Sudan (A. -E. Sudan), 263 Port Arthur (Texas), 590 Pon-ruoAL, 1195 sqq Port Augusta (S. Australia), 387,3£9 - cols. & dependencies, 1197, 1201, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), 803, 983, 984, sqq 985 Portnguesa (Venezuela), state, 1341 Port Bell (Uganda), 199 Portuguese Africa, 1201, 1202 sqq Port Blair (Andamans), 145 (see Angola and Mozambique) Port Castries (St. Lucia), coaling - Asia, 1201, 1205, 1206 station. 344 -India, 1201, 1205 Port Chester (N.Y.), 560 Posadas (Argentina), 654, 659 l'ort Cornwallis (Andamans), 145 Posen or Poznan (Polawl), county, Port Darwin (N. Terr., Aust. ), 398 1185, 1186 ; fort, 1190; town, Port de I'aix (Haiti), 983 1186 ; military district, 1189; Port Edward (Weihaiwei), 184 univ., 1187 Port Elizabeth (Cape Col.), 227, Posen (Prussia), 956 240 - territory ceded, 924 Port Gentil (French Congo), 898 Potchefstroom (Transvaal), 245; Port Ha.1·conrt (Nigeria), 251, 253 Univ. Coil., 229 l'ort Hedlan1i (W. Aust.), 391 Potenza (Italy), 1010; town, 1012 Port Herald (Nyasala.nd), 208, 1205 Poti (Georgia), 1248 • Port Huron (Michigan), 536 Potosi (Bolivia), 691 ; town, 691, 692 Portland (Maine), 445, 527 Potrerillos (Honduras), 989 - (Oregon), 445, 574, 576 Potsdam (Prussia), !l26 Port Lhnon (Costa Rica), 760, 763; Poughkeepsie (New York), 560 wireless stn., 763 Poznan (Poland), 1185, 1186, 1188; Port Louis (Mauritius), 205, 206 tn., 1186 ; see Posen Port Maria (Jamaica), 335 Pradera (Colombia), iron works, 755 Port Moresby (Papua), 400, 401 Prague (Czechoslovakia), 772; univ., - wireless station, 402 773 Porto (Portugal), 1195 Prahova. (Rumania), petrol, 1217 Porto Alegre (Brazil), 699 Praia (Cape Verde Islands), 1201 Porto Alexandre (Angola), 1203 Pra.jadhipok, king (Siam), 1264 Portobello (Panama), 1153 Pranchinburi (Siam), 1265 Porto Maurizio (Italy), see Jmperia Prasak South Canal (Siam), 1267 Porto Novo (Dahomey), 910, 911 Praslin Is. (Seychelles), 211, 212, Porto Palermo (Albania), 643 213 PoRTO Rrco, 442, 616 sqq Pratabong (Cambodia), 1264 -area and population, 442, 616 Praust (Danzig), 779 -customs district, 472 Preanger (Dutch E. Indies), 1121 - defence, 452, 617 Pferov (Czechoslovakia), 772 -government, 440, 616 Presburg (Czechoslovakia), see Bratis- -ports, 47~ lava -shipping, 472, 617 Preston, population, 15 -troops in, 452, 617 Pretoria (Transvaal), 225, 227, 245 Port of Spain (Trinidad), 340, 341 - uuiversity college, 229 Port Royal (Jamaica), fortif., 335 Preveza (Greece), 968 ; town, 968 Port Said (Egypt), 813, 815, 822, 824 Pribiloff Islands (Alaska), seal Portsmouth, population, 15 fisheries, 612 - (New Hampshire), 5!i2 Prince Alhert (Canada), 320 -- naval station, 455 Prince Charles Foreland (Spits• --Treaty of, 1041, 1042 bergen), 1150 INDEX 1421

PR! PlH PRINCE EDWARD IsLAND,278,315 sqg Puebla (Mexico), 1083; town, 1088 -agriculture, 288, 289, 316 Pueblo (Colorado), 494 -area and population, 281, 815 Pueblo Indians (New Mex.), 557 - birthR, marriages, deaths, 282 Puerto Armuelles (Panama), 1153 - constit. & govt., 2RI, 315 Puerto Barrios (Guatemala), 980 -crops, 288, 289, 316 Puerto Cabezas (Nicaragua), 1135 - dairying, 290 Puerto Castilla (Honduras), 987 - education, 283, 315 Puerto Colombia (Colom. ), 754 - finance, 285, 316 Puerto Cortez (Hond. ), 987, 989 -Legislative Assembly, 280, 815 Puerto Montt (Chile), wireless station, - Lieutenant-Governor, 280, 315 725 - live stock, 289 Puerto Mutis (Panama), 1153 -manufactures, 316 Puerto Plata (Dominican Repub.), - production & industry, 288, 289, prov., 800; city, 800 290, 316 Puerto Sal \ Hond. ), coconuts, 988 - religion, 283, 315 Puertoviejo (Ecuador), 805 - representation, 278, 279, 315 Puget Sound (Wash.), naval station, -wheat, 288 455 Prince Rupert (British Columbia), Pukapuka I. (Cook Islands), 414 305 ; air station, 287 Puket Is. (Siam), tin, 1267 Princeton University (N.J.), 555 Pulantien (China), 1061 Principe Is. (Portugal), 1201, 1202 Pulo Cam bing (Timor), 1206 Pri~tina (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 Punjab, 117, 160 sqq Prizron (Serb, Croat, Slovene). 1257 - agriculture, 132, 161 Prostiljov (Czechoslovakia), 772 -area and pop., 117, 121, 161 Protectorates, British, 75 -births and deaths, 119 Providence (Rhode Is.), 445, 581, ·- education, 123, 161 582 -finance, 127, 161 Providence Island (Seychelles), 211 - forests, 132 Province W el!esley (Penang), 171,172, -government, 114, 115, 160 176; wireless station, 176 -justice, 124, 161 Provo (Utah), 593 -land revenue, 127, 130 PRUSSIA, 923, 955 sqq -- tenure, 130 -area and pop., 923, 956, 957 - native states, 118, 121 - coal, 934, 959 - newspapers, &c., 123 - iron and steel, 934, 9fi9 -religion, 121, 161 - live stock, 933, 934, 959 -tea, 131 - manufactures, 935, 936 -university, 123, 161 - production and industry, 933, 934, Punjab States, 118, 121, 169, 170 935, 959 -rulers, 169 - representation, 922, 955 Puno (Peru), 1175; town, 1175 - territory lost, 924, 956 Punta Arenas (now Magallanes) - universities, 928, 929, 958 (Chile), 725 Prussia, East, 956, 1188 Punta Lobos (Chile), puano, 1178 - plebiscitB in, 924 Puntarenas (Costa Rica), prov., 760 - territory ceded, 924 -town, 760 Prussia, We~t, 956, 1188 Pusan (Korea), 1056 - pleb·isciiB in, 924 Putumayo prov. (Colombia), 753 - territory ceded, 924 Puy-de-Dilme (France), dept., 846 Przemysl (Poland), bishopric, 1187; Pygmies (Uganda), 199 fort, 1190 ; military dist., Pyong-Yang (Korea), 1056 1189; town, 1186 Pyrenees, Basses- (France), dept., 847 Pudukkottai (India), 168 Pyrenees, Hautes- (France), dept. 847 142~ THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-DOOK, 192H

py ~~ l~AP l'yr.··n;,es-Orhmia],;s ( Fra.nce), dept., QLl\'.tta {Balnchbtan), 120, 147, 148 847 -- Htall' College, 14 7 Quezaltcnango (Guatemala), 978 ; Q.IGHA'H N~'K (Ba~utoland), 214 wireless stn., 981 Qalyt'lb!ya (Egypt.), 8et! Kalioubidt Qnflat A!Uclhr (\'c,men), 648 Qa~im (Nejtl), fl15 i.~nibc\6 (Colomhia), 75B (jona (~~gypt), 814; town, 815 Quilicura (Cldle), wireless stn., 725 t2uang-mun minGs (Annnm), 878 Quilmcs (Argentina), 651 Quarryville (New Brunswick), 310 (~niney (Illinois), fill (/uoauboyan (N"w Sonth Wales), 361 -- (Massttchnsetts), 532 t~ll•:l:t·~c·, 278, 270, 317 "'1'1 Qui-Nhon (Annam), port, 877 -N-· agricultnrc, ~.n:;S, 2Sfl, ~Ul Q.uiulana Roo (Mexico), state, 1083 - apples, 291 Qniqnib (l'amguay), mines, 1161 - area and popul11tion, 281, 317 (jni~queyal~., 8Ce Dominic:ml~epub., -- births, 11tarriages, death>, 282 800 .... con~t. & gov., :.liS, 279, 317 (~:mwtlor), 80•1, 805; univ., 806 ~ erops, 288, 28ll, 21!1 Qttittah (Gold Coast), see Keta -- t.lairying, 2ll0 Qniyudy (Paragun.y), 1159 -- •·dncRtion, 284, 311! 1./Ltnfud.a (He_iaz), port, 648 --- iina.nee, 28r~, 318 (.,!uthing (Ba;mtoland), :.JH ..... forests, 291, 318 Legislature, 280, 317 EAllA1' (Moroeco), 1093, 1094, 1099 - l ,kutennnt-Oov•;rnor, 280, 317 ltabaul (New Guinea), 41l4, 425 -live ~tock. 289 Habbit Is. (Tnrkey), 1323 -M 111ining ruid rninerals, 292, 318 Rabigh (liejaz), port, 648 --· jllll't, 2£16 R:J.cine (WiHconsin), 606 - pr()dnetiolt and industry, 288, 289, H:tdom (Poland), 1186 2\lO, 201, 2112, :ns, 31\l ltagma (Italy), 1010; town, 1012 ·-···· religion, 2tP~ ltaiate,t1 I. ( l•'rench Oc:eania), 920 --representation, 278, 317 Rnipnr (India), loti - lol>aevo, 291 lt11ivavae Is. (French Oceania), 920 -- whL<:tl, 288 H.ajn.l.mri (Siam), 1265 (~u,.hm: (town), 281, 317; port, 296 lbjrmuu ( 1Jtlmtrapati, ruler ( Kol- - uui,·0rsity, :.ns lmpur), 165 Quet•J~< (New York), 444, 560 HaJkot (.ludia), 171 (jm>elt '.~ U n i vor'i ty, 1-lolfa~t, 68 lltl,jput:1na(lndia), area, &c .. 118, 170 ------· (Ont:trio), 3·1-1. --native states, Jl8, 121, 170 !~liEE~;.,I,.\1\J> (Auotmlia), ~4G, 376 sqq --·religion, 121 -- air mails, 357 Rakaanga Island (Oook Is.), 414 .... an,a :wt! population, ;H7, 377, 378 Hakvcre (Estonia), 828 -·births, marriages, deaths, 347, 378 R>tleigh (North Carolina), 564 - eomtitution and govt., 345, 376, Halink Is. (Paoific), 1061 :177 Ham" \'arwah, ruler (Cochin), 168 --- inhahitell hon~e.~, 347 ltamleh ( Pr1lestine), 186 - mHway~, 35G R{tmpur (lndia), 171; town, 120 - l'l\J'I'OReHtiltion, ~l-.15, 376 J1am~ey (Isle of Man), 70 --- tmmways, eleetrie, 356 l~anders (Denmark), 784 - See also Austmlia, Oummonwe:J.lth Rangoon (B1uma), 120, 154, 155; (~uoliwane (Por(. K A f.), 1204 ; tmde, 137 ; uuiv., 123, 155 town, 1204 Itnujitsinhji Vibl1a.ii, ruler (Nawan· (l,UO Que (8. Rhodesitl), 218 :1gar), 171 Quen\taro (Mexieo ), l 083; town, 1083; Raoul 18. (New Zealand), 415 opals, 1086 Rapl\ Ishud (French Pacif1c), 920 INDEX 1423 RAP RIO Rapallo, Treaty of, 1255 Reval (Estonia), 828 Rapid City (S. Dakota), 586 Revere (Massachusetts), 532 Rarawai (Fiji), 417 Rewa (India), state, 166 Rarotongalsland (Cook Islands), 414 Reykjavik (Icelanu), 795 ; univ., 795 -wireless station, 415 Rezekne (Latvia), 1066 Raso Is. (Cape Verde Is.), 1202 Rheden (Netherlands), 1108 Ras Taffari Makonnen (King-Re- Rheims, see Reims gent), Abyssinia, 631, 632 Rheinfeldon (Switzerland), 1315 Rastatt (Baden), 944 Rheinhessen province (Hesse), 951 Ratack Is. (Pacific), 1061 Rheinpfalz (Bavaria), prov., 946 Ratisbon (Bav.), 926, 947; faculties, Rheinprovinz (Prussia), 935, 956 928 Rhenish Hesse, 951 Raton (New Mexico), 557 Rhin, Bas (:!<'ranee), dept., 847 Ratzeburg (Meek. -Str. ), 954 - Haut (!!'ranee), dept., 847 Ravenna (Italy), 1009; town, 1012 Rhine prov. (Prussia), 956 Ravensburg (Wlirttemberg), 965 Ituonl!l IsLAND, 441, 581 aqq Rawa (Solomon Is.), 426 -area anu population, 441, 581 Rawalpindi (India), 120, 161 - customs district, 472 Rawson (Argentina), 653 - naval station, 455 Reading, pop., 15; Collego, 22 -ports, 472 - (Pennsylvania), 445, 577 - representation, 437, 581 Recife (Brazil), 698, 699 - shipping, 472 Recklinghausen (Prussia), 926 Rhodes (lEgean), 1034, 1035 Red Deer (Canada), 302 Rhodes Univ. Coil. (S. Africa), 228 Redonda Is. (West Indies), 338, 339 RIIO!lESIA, 217 8qq RPgat, the (Rumania), 1214 -Northern, 217, 221 sqq Regensburg (Bavaria), 926, 947; fac- - Southern, 217 sqq ulties, 928 Rhodopi (Greece), 968 Reggio di Calabria (Italy), 1010 Hhone (~'ranee), dept., 84 7 -town, 1012 Rhone Valley forts (Swiss), 1314 Reggio Emilia (Italy), 1009 ; town, -Lingga Is. (D.E.I.), 1122 1012 -tin, 1125 Regina (Canada), 320 Ribcralta (Bolivia), 691 Rei Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1202 Richmond (Indiana), 514 Reichenbach (Saxony), 961 -(New York), 444, 560 Reims (France), 849 - (Virginia), 445, 598 Jtejaf (Uganda), 199 -- Federal Bank, 477 Rembau (Malay State\, 178 Richmond Bay (P. E. I.), oysters, Remscheid (Prussia), 926 316 Rendova Island (Pacific), 421 Riesa (Saxony), 961 Rennell Islanu (Pacific), 421 Rieti (Italy), 1009; town, 1012 Rennes (France), 849 ; ag1·ic. school, Riga (Latvia), 1065; town, 1065, 853 ; univ., 852 1067, 1068; nniv., 1066 Reno (Nevada), 550 , Rimatara Is. (French Oceania), 920 Reshitzo. (Latvia), 1065 (Ecuador), 805 Resht (Persia), 1165, 1170 Rio Cuart6 (Argentina), 654 Resistencia (Argentina), 653 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 698 Rethymno (Greece), 968; town, 968 -arsenal, 702; coffee, 702 Rimnion Is., 873, 903, 904 - education, 699, 700 -area and population, 873, 903 - naval school, 699 - representation, 872, 902 -production, 702 Reuss (Thuringia), 963 -town, 705, 702; univ., 699, 700 Reutlingen (Wlirttemberg), 965 , Rio de Oro (Sp. Af. ), 1275, 1288 1424 'l'HE STA'fESMAN'S YEAH-BOOK, 1929

RIO HUB Rio Gmnde irrigation (N, Mexico), Rambo Is. (0. Verdo Is.), 1202 558 Rome (Italy), 1007, 1012, 1020; Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), 698 univ., 1014 Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), 698 ; RoMJ~, SEI~ AND 0JHTRCH, 1207 ,qqq coal, 702; education, 700 -- area and population, 1207, 1211 Rioja, La (Arg. ), prov., 6f>3, 658; tn., --Concordat with Italy (1929), 654 1207 Rio Muni di.strict (Sp. Af.), 1289 -- Sacred College, 1 208 sqq Rio Negro (Argentina), terr., 653 ---Congregations, 1210 -- (Uruguay), 1335 -- Supreme Pontiff, 1207, 1208 Rio Nunez dist. (Fr. Guinea), 909 Rome (New Y ark), 560 Rio Piedras (P. Rico), university, Rong·pa, see Lepcha 616 Ronongo Island (Pacific), 421 Rios, Los (Ecuador), 805 Roodeymrt-Maraisburg (Transvaal), Ripley College, 22 245 H.ishon le Zion (Palestine), 189 Roosevelt dam (Arizona), 486 Ritehie Archipelago (Andamans), Rorschach (Switzerland), 1311 144 IWrstrand (Sweden), porcelain, 1300 Riukiu Islands (Japan), 1041 Rosario (Argentina), 654 Rivas (Nicaragua), 1133 Roseau (Dominica), 34.0 Rivera (Uruguay), 1335 : tn. 1335 Rose Island (Western Samoa), 427 River Cess (Liberia), 1070 Itosett.a (Egypt), 815 Rivii•rc Salee (Guadeloupe), 916 Rositten (Latvia), 1066 Riyadh (Arabia), oasis, 645 ; town, (N.Z.), 415 M6, 647 Rosslau (Anhalt). 943 Riza Khan l'o.hlevi, Shah (Persia), Restock (Meck·Schw. ), 926, 954 1164 - university, 928, 954 Riz,: (Tmkey), vilayet, 1324 Rostov-on-Don (lJ.S.S.R), 1225 Road Town ( Vir~in lslanrls), 339 Roswell (N. Mexico), 657 Roanoke (Virginin), 598 Rotberham, population, Hi Roatan (Honduras), 987 Rotterdam (Netherlands), 1108 ; fort, Rohertsport (Liberia), 1070 1113; pt., 1117 Rocha (Urnguay), 1335; town, 1335 --School of Commerce, 1109 Rochdale, population, 15 Rotuma Island (.F\ji), 416 Rochefort (France), 858 ; naval Rouhaix (France), 849 station, 860 Roudney (Czechoslovakia), mining, Rochelle, La (France), port, 865 775 Rochester (N.H.), 552 Rauen (France), 849; port, 865 Rochester (N.Y.), 441i, 560 Roulers (Belgium), 675 Rockford (Illinois), 445, 511 Rousse, see Ruschuk (Bulgaria), Roekhampton (Queensland), 378 district, 710 Rock IHland (Ill.), 511 Rovigo (Italy), 1008; town, 1012 Rock Springs (Wyoming), 609 Royal Holloway College, Egham, 23 Uocktown ( Llberia), 1070 Royesvillo (Liberia), 1070 Rodosto (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Rozendaal (Netherlands), 1108 Rodrigues Is. (Mauritius), 205, 207 Ruanda (Belg. Congo), 268, 684 Rogalaud (Norway), 1139 Rubber-producing regions- Roi Ech (Siam), 1~65 Abyssinia, 633 Belgian Congo, Roma (Italy), 1009; city, 1012. See Andaman Is., 685 H.ome 145 Bolivia, 693 Romana, I,a (Dominican Repuh. ), Anglo- Egypt'n Bra1.il, 702 wireless station, 803 Sudan, 265 B. Borneo, 9i, Rom~nia (Rumania), 1212 sqq Annam, 878 99 INDEX 1425

BUB SAF Rubber-producing regions-contd. RussiA, Constituent Republics, 1221, B. Guiana, 325 Malay States, 122~ 1224, 122~ 1241, 1242, Brit. Solomon 174,175,179, 1243, 1244, 1248, 1249, 1250 Islands, 421 182, 183 -dependencies &c., 1222, 1223, Cambodia, 878 New Guinea, 1240 sqq Ceylon, 102 424 -Judiciary System, 1227, 1228 Cochin China, Nicaragua, 1134 - nationalisation of industry, 1223, 876 Panama, 1154 1233, 1234 Colombia, 755 Papua, 400 -navy, 1223, 1231 D.E.I., 1125 Philippine Is.. - People's Commissaries, 1221,1222, Fiji, 417 622 623 1223, 1224 French Col~., Port. ' Cols., -production and industry, 1223, 876,878,879, 1202, 1203 1232 sqq 897,901,907, Salvador, 1252 Russia, White, Socialist Soviet Re- 908,909,910, Sarawak, 99 public, 1221, 1222, 1224, 1250 912, 913, 917 Siam, 1267 - area and population, 1224, 1250 Gold Coast, 258 , 342 Russ. Turkestan, 1241 Kenya Colony, Uganda, 199 Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia), 771, 772, 196 Venezuela, 1343 775 Liberia, 1071 West Africa, -area and population, 772 Madagascar, 258 -- education, 772 901 Ruthenians in Czechoslovakia, 772 Rudolstadt (Thuringia), 963; tn., Rutland (Vermont), 596 964 Rybinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Rufaa (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), 263 Ryburg (Switzerland), 1315 Rufisque (Senegal), 908, 912 Rykof, A. I. (President, Russia), Ruhr, The (Germany), industries, 1222 935 RUMANIA, 1212 ,,qq SAALFEI,D (Thuringia), 963 ;· town, - boundaries, 991 964 -territory gained, 1213, 1214 Saar Basin, 847, 923, 92!, 956; Rumelange (Luxemburg), 1080 area and population, 923 ; Rumelia, Eascern, 709 coal output, 847; government, Rupert's Land (Canada), 321 924; iron, 935 ; plebiscite, Rurutu Island (French Pacific), 920 924 Ruschuk (Bulgaria), town, 710 Saarbriicken (Germany), 926 Russell Island (Pacific), 421 Saaremaa {Oesel) (Estonia), 827, 828 RussrA (Russian Socialist Federal Saarpfalz (Germany), 923 Soviet Republic, of the Union (Yemen), 649 of Soviet Socialist Republics), Saba Island (Dutch W. I.), 1129 1221 sqq Sabac (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 - army, 1223, 1230, 1231 Sabadell {Spain), 1276 - autonomous regions, 1222, 1224, Sabia (Yemen), 648, 649 1246, 1247 Sabine (U.S.A.), customs dist., 472 -autonomous Republics, 1222,1224, Sacavem (Portugal), 1119 1241, 1242, 1243, 1247, 1249 Sachsen (Prussia), province, 956 -Central Executive Committee, Sachsen, Freistaat (Saxony), 960 Blfq 1221, 1222, 1223, 1227, 1228 Sacramento (California), 445,490,491 -China and, 730, 747 Sad a (Yemen), 648 -Combines, 1233, 123! Sado Islands (Japan), 1041 - commerce, 1234 sqq Sadong (Sarawak), wireless stn., 99 -Congress of Soviets, 1221, 1223, Sae Is. (New Guinea), 425 1224 Safad {Palestine), 186, 188 142G THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

BAll Safaga (Egypt}, port, 822 St. Laurent-du-Maroni (F.Gnia. ), 917 Satli (Morocco), 1093, 1099 St. I"ouis (.Missouri), 444, 542, 543 Sagallo (French Somali Coast), 905 - Federal Bank, 477 Sagauli, Treaty of, 1102 St. Louis (Reunion), 903 Saginaw (Michigan), 44ii, 53ti St. Lucia Island (W.I.), 342, 344 Sahara, 892, 906, 911, 1030 St. Luiz (Brazil), 699 - n,rea, 906 St. Marie Island (Madagascar), 900 -hooks of reference, 914, 915 St. :Martin Is. (Cnra9ao), 1129 -Oases, 886 St. Martin Island (Guadeloupe), 916 Sa.hc\ranpur (India.), 120 St. Martin-de-Re (France), prison, 855 Sahel, the (Tunis), olives, 893 St. .Mary Island (Gambia), 254 Sai,l, ii;l (Egypt), 813 St. 1bry's :Falls Ship Canal (U.S.A.), Raigon (Cochin-CJ,ina), 875, 876, 879 537 -manufactures, 877; port, 877 St. Maurice (Switzerland), fort, 1314 St. Andrews University, 22, 23 St. Michel (Finland), 833 St. Ann's Bay (Jamaica), 335 St. Nazaire (France), I>ort, 865 flt. Angnstiue Is. (l'acitlc), 421 St. Nicolas (Belgium), 675 St. BarthClemy Is. (Guadeloupe), 916 St. Ouen (France), 849 St. Benoit (Rrnnion), 904 St. Paul (Minn.), 445, 538, 539 St. Boniface (Canada), 307 -- (Rt\nnion), 903 St. Bmntlon Is. (Mauritius), 207 St. Paul Is. (Indian Ocean), 904 :St. Christopher, see St. Kitts St. Potcrslmrg, see Leningrad :-it. Clmul (Minn.), 538 St. Pierre anJ Miqnelon Is. (French :St. Croix (Virgin Is., U S.A.), 619; Arner. ), 873, 918 wirel.,ss station, 619 -area anti population, 873, 918 St. Cyr (France), mil. school, 854 St. Pierre (Reunion), 903 St. Denis (Fnwcn). R19 St. Pierre (St. Pierre), town, 918 -- (R•;•mion), p();) St. Pierre Island (Seychelles), 211 St. Etienne 1Fram•.e), 849 St. l'iilten (A Hstria), 665 St. ~;nstatius k (Cura<;ao\, 1129 St. Salvador Island (W. I.), 332 St. Frant;ois Island (Seychelles), 211 St. Thomas (Virgin Is., U.S.A.), 618, St. Gallen (Switz.), l:lOS, 1310, 1313; 61\1 ; navy yard, 455; wireless town, 131 l station, 619 St. Gt~orge ( ~~ C\V Brunswick), qnar .. St. Thome Is. {P. W. Af. ), 1201, 1202 r·ies, :no St. Vincent Is. (W.L), 342, 343,344 St. (i-cq,rge's (Grenada), 34:-3 Saintes, Lcs, Is. (Guadeloupe), 916 St. Gilles ( llrnssels), 675 Saiyicll\ruhammad Hamid Ali Khan, Sc. ( :orhanl (Switzerland), fort., 1314 ruler (Rarnpur), 171 St. Helena (Athntie), :209 sqq Saiyn (Abyssinia\, 632 St. Helens, population, 15 Sakai (Japan), 10!3 f-it. Hilda's College, Oxford, 23 Sakaka (NejUr (India), 165 San Giovanni di l'lledua (Albania), Samere (Abyssinia), 632 643 Samoa, Territory of Western (late San Gorge (Nicaragua), 1135 ), 427, 428 San Ignacio (Paraguay), 1169 -administration, 424, 427, 428 San Jose (Costa Rica), 760; tn., 760 - area and population, 404, 427 --(Guatemala), port, 980 Samoan Islands (American),427, 442, -- (Uruguay), 1335, 1338 ; town, 626, 627 1335 -area and population, 447, 626,627 San Juan (Arg.), 653; mines, 658; - naval station, 455, 627 town, 654, 659 ; vines, 657 Samos (Greece), 968 San Juan (l'orto Rico), 616 Samshui (China), port, 731 San Juan del Norte (Nic.), port, Samsoun(Turkey), vilayet,1324,1328 1135 San (French Sudan), 911 San Juan del Sur (Nicaragua), 1133 San'a (Yemen), 94, 648, 649 -port, 1135 San Andres y l'rovidencia (Uolombia), Sankuru (Belgian Congo), 684 753 San Lorenzo (Honduras), 987 San Antonio (Colombia), 753 San Luis (Arg. ), 653 ; town, 654 San Antonio (Texas), 445, 590 ; San Luis Obispo (Cal.), 491 shippin~~;, 472 San Luis Potosi (Mex.), 1088; town, San Antonio de los Cobres (Arg. ), 1083 653 SAN l'tfARINO, 1254 j frontier, 1017 San Carlos (Arizona), dam, 486 San Martin (Peru), 1175 1428 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

SA8 SAS San :Miguel (Paraguay), copper, 1161 San to Domingo (Dominican Repub. ), - - (Salvador), 1251 city, 800, 801, 803 ; prov., San Pedro (Paraguay), 1159 ; town, 800 ; wireless station, 803 1159 Santo Tomas (I'. I.}, univ., 622 San P~dro de :M:acoris (Dominican Santos, Los {Panama), 1153 Repub.), prov., 800; town, Santuao {China), port, 731 800 ; wir~:less station, 803 San Vicente (Salvador), 121i1 San Peth·o Snla (Honduras), 987, Sao Antilo (C. Verde Is.), 1201, 1202 988 Sao Luiz (Brazil), 699 San Salvatlor ( Rrazil), 699 Sallne-et-Loire (~'ranee), dept., 847 San Salvador {Salvador), 1251, 1252 Saone, Haute (France), dept., 847 Sansane-Mangu (Togo), 913 Sdo Nicohlo (C. Verde Is.), 1201, 1202 San Sebastian (Spain), 1276 Silo Paulo (Brazil), 698 ; coal, 708; San Thome Is. (Portug. Afr.), 1201, coffee, 702 ; education, 699 ; 1202 town, 698, 699 Santa Ana (Salvador), 1251 Sao Paulo de Loanda(P.W.A.), 1203 Santa Barba.ra (Homl. ), 988 Sao 'l'iago (C. V ~rde Is.), 1202 Santa Catharina (Brazil), 698, 703 ; Saorstat Eireann, see Irish Free education, 699 State Santa Clara (Cuba), 765; town, 766 Silo Salvador (Brazil), 698, 699 Santa Cruz (Arllentina), 653, 657 ; Sao Vicente (C. Verde Is.),1201,1202 State lands, 657 Sapele (Nigeria), 253 - - (Bolivia), 691, 692; town, 691 Sapporo {Japan), 1043 -- (Canaries), 1276 Sarajevo (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 - - Islands (Pacific), <121 Saratoga Springs (N. Y.), 560 Santa Fe (Ar~~:entina}, prov., 6E3; Saratok {Sarawak), 99 town, 654 ; university, 654 Saratov {Russia), town, 1225 ; uni• --(New Mexico), 556, 557 versity, 1227 Santa Isabel {Fernando Poo), 1289 Sarawak (Borneo), 98, 99; popula- Santa Luzia Is. (Cape Verde Is.), tion, 98; trade, 99 1201 Sardinia, 1010, 1017; mining, 1021 Santa :Marta {Colombia), 753 Bark and Brechou, population, 18 Santander (Colom.), provs., 753, 755 - government, 71 - (Spain), prov., 1275, 1282 Saroukhan (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 --town, 1276 Sarpsborg (Norway), 1140 Santarem (Portugal), 1196 Sarthe (France), dept., 847 Santa Rosa (Argentine), 653 Saseho (Jap.), 1043; navalsta., 1047; -- (Honduras), 987 shipyard, 1048 Santa Tecla (Salvador), 1251, 1252 SASKATCHEWAN (Canada), 278, 279, Santiago (Chile), 718 319 Bqq -town, 719 - agriculture, 288, 289, 320 - (Panama), 1153 -area and population, 281, 319, 320 - (~pain), university, 1277 - births, marriages, and deaths, 282 Santiago de Cuba, 766; port, 768 - const. & gov.,-278, 279, 280, 319 - del Estero (Argentina), 653 ; town, - crops, 288, 289, 320 654 - dairy output, 290 Santiago de losCnhallcros(Dominican - education, 283, 284, 320 Hcpub.), prov., 800; town, - finance, 285, 320 801; wireless station, 803 -forests, 291 Santiago-Zamora (Ecuador), 805 - J,egislative Assembly, 280, 319 Santi Quaranta (Albania), 643 - Lieutenant-Governor, 280, 319 Santo Domingo, see Dominican Re• - live stock, 289, 290 puhlie, 799 sqq - minerals, 292, 320 INDEX 1429

BAS sao SASKATCHEWAN (Canada), produc• Schiedam (Netherlands), 1108 tion and industry, 288, 289, Schleiz (Thuringia), 963 290, 291, 292, 320 Schlesien, see Silesia - religion, 283 Schleswig (Slesvij:!), 783, 784, 924 -representation, 278, 279, 319 Schleswig-Holstem (Pmssia), 956 - wlieat, 288 Schoneberg (Danzig), 779 Saskatoon (Canada), 320 Schoten (Netherlands), 1108 Sassandra (Ivory Coast), 910 Schouten Is. (New Guinea), 424 Sassari (Italy), 1010, 1021; town, Schwaben (Bavaria), 946 1012 ; university, 1014 Schwarzwald (Wiirttemberg), 965 Sasstown (Liberia), 1070 Schweinfurt (Bavaria), 947 Satul Mare (Rumania), 1214 Schweitz, see Switzerland Sault Ste. Marie (Mich.), ship canal, Schweizorha.lle (Switz.), salt, 1316 537 Schwenningen (Wiirttemberg), 965 Saumur (France), 854 Schwerin (Meck.·Schw.), 954 Savage Island (Cook Islands), 414 Schwyz (Swiss canton), 1308, 1310, Savaii (Western Samoa), 427 1313 Savannah (Ga.), 445, 506 SCOTLAND, agricultural holdings, 49 -port, 508 - agriculture, 47 sqq Savanna Ia Mar (Jamaica), 335 -area, 11, 16, 47 sqq Save (Dahomey), 911 -banks. 64 Savoie (France), dept., 847 - -post-office, 64 Savoie, Haute (France), dept., 847 -births, marriages, and deaths, 18 Savona (Italy), 1008; town, 1011 - books of reference, 73 Savusavu (Fiji), wireless station, - burghs, 10, 17 418 -canals, 62 Sawai Man Singh Bahadur, ruler - cities and towns, 17 (Jaipur), 170 - councils, 10 SAXONY, 923, 960 sqq - counties, 17 - area and population, 923, 960 -criminals, 27 - brewing, 935, 962 - crops, 4 7 sqq - live stock, 933, 962 - education, agricultural, 49 - manufactures, 935, 962 - -elementary, 24, 26 -production and industry, 934, 935, -- secondary, 24 962 --university, 22, 23 - representation, 922 - electorate, 6, 6 -university, 928, 961 - fisheries, 49, 50 Saxony (Prussian), area, &c., 956 - houses, 18 · Sayaji Rao Gaekwar, ruler (Baroda), -illegitimacy, 18 165 - justice and crime, 26, 27 Sayam, 888 Siam - language, 11 Sayu (Abyssinia), 631 - local government, 10 Saywolu (Liberia), 1070 --taxation, 37, 38, 39 Scarborough, population, 15 - national insurance, 28 Scarpanto (Aegean), 1034, 1035 - parish councils, 10 Schaerbe"k (Brussels), 676 - parliamentary representation, 6, 6 Schaflbausen (Switzerland), 1308, - pauperism, 31 1310, 1313; town, 1311 -police, 27 SCHAUMDURG·LIPPE1 923, 963 -population, 11, 12, 16 sqq Schelde, Western (Netherlands), -- burghs, 17 defences, 1113 -- counties, 17 Schellenberg (Liechtenstein), 1073 -property assessed, 37 Schenectady (N.Y.), 445, 560 -religion, 21, 22 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

1:!<'0 SHA Sco·:·I.AND, universitieR, 22, 23 Serbia (Serb, Croat, Slo\•ene), money, ·-- \\'!wat, 48 weights, measures, 1262 Hen•nton (Pennsylvania), 445, 577 -North, area and pop., 1256 Hcut,ari (Albania), 642, 643 - production and industry, 1260 -- (Tilrkey). 132-1 -religion, 1257 Seattle (WasiL), 445, 601 -South, area and pop., 1256 Se ba~teia, see Si vas - teni.tory gained, 710 Sei>a~topol (Russia), 1225; dockyard, Serena (Chile), 719 1231 Sergipe (Br•tzil), 698 St•bde II., Bakw<•na chief, 216 Serowe (Beehuanaland), 216 Sehoko Mokgosi, Bamalctc chief, 216 SHpnkhov (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Sedalia (Mi~sonri ), 543 l Serres (Greece), 968; town, 968 Seert (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 [ Setif (Algeria), 887 Sep;borne (Dahomey), 911 : Setit (Eritrea), 1028 Segon (French West Africa), 911 I Setubal (Port.), 1196 ; fishing, 1199 Sego,·ia (Spuiu), provinee, 1275 Sevastopol {Russia) dockyut·d, 1231 ; Seilll, (l<'rance), dept., 847 town, 1225 !ikine-et-1\{ll.l'ne (France), dc1ot., 847 Sevilla(Spain), proY., 12i6 ; mining, Seine·(·t-Oise (Fmnce), dept., 847 1282 ; tiJwn, 1275 ; uni• Snine-lnf{,rillUI'e (France), dept., 847 yersity, 1277 Scishin (Korea). 1057 St >tnd popul:ttion, 178 Seychelles Islands, 211 BIN Schntik (Samwak), 99 Seydisfjiinlur (lcoland), ili5 Selo'bes (Dntch E. Indies), 1122 Scyyi•l Khalifa bin Harub, Sultan -railways, 1126 (Zanzibar), 200 Selevke (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Seyyitl Taimur bin Jo'eisal bin Turki, Scllale (Ahyssinin), 631 Sultan (Oman), 649 Semipalutinsk (U.S.S.U.), 1225, 1241 Sfax \Tunis), 892 Semin·chinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1241 Sga.nik (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 Sewhi (.Japan), 1043 s'Gravenhage, aee Hague Sew·gal, 8'7!3, \106, 907, 908, !l09 . Shan ser:t (Zanzibar), 201 - :t!'P>1 and population, 873, 906, ! Shah (Persia), 1164 1108 ! Shlihja.lutnpur (India), 120 -representation, 8i2, 908 i Shahpura (India), 170 Sent;1. (Serh, Uroat, Slovene), 1257 Sluihrig (Baluchistan), 147 Seoul (Korea), 1056, 1057 Shaikh Othman (Aden), 9i Heme ( l~ritrea), 1028 Rhamanism ('l'ihet), 746 Serain)( ( !>elgium), ti75 Sha!lliyah (Iraq), 1001 8EJtl1, CllOAT, ANn SLOVENE STATE, Shamwa (S. Hhoilesia), 218 12!)5 Rqq Shan race (Siam}, 1264 - r:onstitution abolished (1929), Shan States Fetleration (Burma), 1~:>6 154,165, 166 - juclic~~~- system unilied (1928), - finance, 127 12ru - l:mtl revenue, 126 - Supr.,me , -silver, 155 1256 Shanghai (China), 730, 731 ; Central Serbia (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1255, Bank of China, 741 ; dock• 1258, 12GO yard, 736 ; textile mills, 736 ; -area anol povulatiou, 1256 port, 731 ; univ., 732 -books of reference, 1262, 1263 Shnnkalla (Abyssiuia), 631 INDEX 1431

SHA !;IN Shansi (China), prov., 729 ; census, Siberia, books of reference, 1239 729; iron, 737 ; Muhamma• Sibi (Baluchistan), 147, 148 dans in, 731 ; standardised Sibiu (Rumania), 1214 weights and measures, 743 Sibu (Sarawak), 98; wireless stat., Shantung (China), 729, 730, 731, 99 736 Sicily (Italy), 1010, 1021 - ircn, 737 Sidamo (Abyssinia), 631 -railway, 740 Sidi-bel·Abbes (Algeria), 887, 888 Shaqra (Nejd), 647 Sidi Mohamed (Bey, Tunis), 892 Sharkia (Egypt), 814 Sidi Mohammed, Sultan (Morocco), Shasi (China), port, 730 1901 Shavli (Lithuania), 1076 Siem Rap (Siam}, 1264 ·Shawaf, the (Yemen), 648 Siena (Italy), 1009 ; town, 1012 ; Shawnee (Okl. ), 572 university, 1014 Sheboygan (Wisconsin), 606 SIE!'.RA LEONE, 250, 259 sqq., 906, Shechem (Palestine), see Nablus 1070 Sheffield, pop., 15 ; univ., 22, 23 -- Protectorate, 250, 259, 261 Sheik Isa, chief (Bahrein Is.), 95 Siglufjordur (Iceland), 795 Sheng-King (Manchuria), province, Signakh (Georgia), 1248 744 Siguiri (French Guinea), 909 Shensi (China) 729, 730 ; Muham• Sikang (Tibet), 7 46 madans in, 731 ; petroleum, Sikasso (French Sudan), 911 737; univ., 732 Sikhs (Ba.luchistan), 121, 148 Sherbro Island (Sierra Leone), 259 - (India), 121 Sherbrooke (Quebec), 317 Sikkim, 118, 170, 746 Sheridan (Wyoming), 609 - religion, 121, 170 Sherifian Empire (Morocco), 1091 Si!esia (Czechoslov.), 770, 771,·.~772, s'Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), 1108 924 Shetland Isles, area and population, - education, 772 17 ! Silesia (Poland) 924, 1185, 1186 Shibin-el-K6m (Egypt), 815 Silesia (Prussia}, 924, 956 Shigatse (Tibet), 746 - manufactures, 935 Shikapur (India), 120 -mines, 934 Shikoku Is. (Japan), 1041 Silesia, Upper (Ger.), 924, 956 Shimonoseki (Japan), 1043 - -(Poland}, 924, 1185, 1186, 1188· Shintoism (Japan), 1043 Silhouette Island (Seychelles), 211 Shin-wi-ju (Korea), port, 1057 Siliguri (India), 7 46 Shiraz (Persia), 1165 Simangan~ (Sarawak), 99 Shire Province (Nyasaland), 208 Simbirsk (Russia), univ., 1227 Shitomir (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Simferopol (Russia), 1224, 1225 Shizuoka (Japan), 1043 SimJ?son Harbour (Pacific), 425 Shoa (Abyssinia), 681, 632 Sinal (Egypt), 813, 814 Sholapur (India), 120 Sinaloa (Mexico), state, 1083 Shorarud (Baluchistan), 147 Sind (India), area & pop., 117, 130, Shortland Island (Pacific), 421 131, 132, 152 Shreveport (Louisiana), 524 - irrigation, 153 Shu,iaulmulk, ruler (Uhitral), 169 -justice, 124 Sialkot (India), 120 · Siuga. (A. -E. Sudan), 263 SIAM, 1264 sqq Singapore (Straits Settlements), 171 - ceded territory, 875, 1264, 1265 17~ 173, 174, 17~ 176 -currency, new, 1270 -court, 173 Sian (China), 729 -trade, 174, 175 Siauliai (Lithuania), 1076 , -wireless station, 176 14~2 THE STATEf':MAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1929

t>OU Hingora (Siam), 1269 Siidertiilje (Sweden), 1295 Sinjr:ini, Western (Baluch.), 147 Soerahaya (Java), 1123 Hin-kiang (China), dependency, 730, Soerakarta (Dutch E. Indies), 1121 747 Sofala district (Port. E. Af. ), 1204 - .\!ohammedans in, 7:!1, 747 Sofia (Bnlgaria), 710; town, 710, Sin• o (Liberia), 1070 716; university, 711 Sinnp(' ('rurkey), vilayet, 1324 Sogn og F'jordane (Norway), 1139 Sionx City (Iowa), 44/i, 517 Sohilg (Egypt), 815 Sioux Falls (South Dakota), 586 Sokode (Togo), 913, 914 Siracusa (Sieily), 1010; town, 1012 Sokota (Ahyssiuia), 631, 632 Sir Daria (U.S.S.R), 1242 Sokotra Island (Africa), 95 Sirrnur (India), state, 169 Soleure, see Solothurn Sirohi (India), 170 Solingen (Prussia), 926 Sisrua (Turkey), merrury, 1328 Sollnm (Egypt), port, 822 Sisowath, King (Cambodia), 878 Solomon Islands (Australian de• Sitka (Alaska), 610 pendency, late German New Sitra Island (Persian Gulf), 95 Guinea), 345, 423, 424 Sivas (Turkey), vilayet, 1324 ; min· Solomon Islauds (British Protect- ing, 1328 ; town, 13~4 orate), 421, 422 Six Islands, 207 Solomon Islands (Mamitim ), 207 Skagway (Alaska), 612 Solothnrn (Switz.), 1308, 1310; town, Skansen (Greenland), 791 1311 Skaraborg (Sweden), province, 1294 Soluk (Oyrenaiea), 1033 Sket!na dist. (H. U. ), 305 Somali Coast, British a!ld French, Skien (Norway), 1140 see Somaliland Skoj•lyEI (Serbia), 1257 ; chrome, 1260 Somali tribes, 195, 632 Skovde (Swe1ien), 1295 SoMALILAND (French), 873, 905 Skypanie, see Albania -- area and population, 873, 905 Slavonia, see Croatia and Slavonia -(Italian), 1018, 1029nqq Slesvig territories, 783, 784, 924 ; - Protectorate (Brit.), 213 plebiscite, P2·i - - boundaries, 213, 1029, l 030 Slivcn, 8ec Slivno Sombor (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 Slivno (Bulgaria), 710 Sombrero Island (W.I.), 338, 339, Slovakia (Czechoslovakia), 770, 771 340 -area and population, 772 Somerville (Mass.), 445, 532 -- education, 77 2 Somerville College, Oxford, 23 - minerab, 775 Somme (France), dept., 847 Slovenia (Serb, Croat, Slo\ene), 1255, Somoto (Nicaragua). 1133 1256, 1257 Sondershausen (Thuringia.), S63; -mining, 1260 town, 964 Smethwick, population, 15 Sondrio (Italy), 1008; town, 1012 Smetana, l'tf. (Lithuanian Pres.), 1075 Sonneberg (Thuringia), 963; tn., 964 Smolensk (U.S.S.R.), 1225; univ., Sonora (Mexico), state, 1083 1227 Sonsonate (Salvador), 1251 Smyrna (Turkey), 1324, 1328 Soochow (China), port, 731 -town, 1324 Sopron (Hungary), 991 - Yilayet, 1324 Soria (Spain), province, 1275 Snares Is. (New Zealand), 415 Soriano (Uruguay), 1335 Sobranye (Bulgaria), 709 Sor-Trondelag (Norwny), 1139 Soca (Tripolitania), oasis, 1030 Sosnowiec (Poland), 1186 Society Islands (Fr. Oceania), 920 Sotavento (Cape Verde Is.), group, Soderhamn (Sweden), 1295 1201 Sodermanland (Swedt·n), prov., 1293 Sousse (Tunis), 892 INDEX 1433

sou BTA SoUTH AFRICA (British), see Basuto• Southport, population, 15 land, Bechuanaland, Cape Colony, South Serbia, 1256 Natal, Orange Free State, Rhode• South Shetlands (S. Atlantic), 322 sia, Swaziland, Transvaal, &c. South Shields, population, 15 --Union of (q.v.), 224 sqq SOUTH-WEST AFRICA (Protect.), 226, Southampton, 15; coil., 22 271 sqq SoUTH AusTRAJ.IA, 345, 382 sqq, 398 Southend-on-Sea, population, 15 -area and population, 347, 384 SOUTHERN IREJ,AND, 75 sqq, see -births, marriages, deaths, 347, 384 Irish Free State -commerce, 354, 386 SouTHERN Rrrorn:siA, see Rhodesia, -communications, 356, 357, 386, Southern, 217 sqq 387 SPAIN, 1271 sqq -constitution & govt., 345, 382, -air lines, 890, 1286 383 - army, 1279, 1280 - imports and exports, 354, 386 --colonial, 1096, 1279 -inhabited houses, 347 -colonies, &c., 1275, 1288, 1289 ; - land tenure, 384, 385 see atso Spanish Zone -railways, 356, 387 (Morocco), 1091 sqq - representation, 345, 382, 383 -iron, 52, 1281, 1282 - tramways, 356, 387 - King, 3, 1271 sqq -See also Australia, Commonwealth -merchant navy, 1284, 1286 South Bend (Indiana}, 445, 514 - ministerial salaries, 1273 SouTH CAROLINA, 442, 583 sqq Spanish Africa, 1091 sqq, 1275, 1279, - agriculture, 459, 584 1288, 1289 - area and population, 442, 583 -Guinea, 121!8, 1289 -cotton, 459, 584 Spanish Zone (Morocco), see under - customs district, 472 Morocco - defence, 455, 584 Spanish Town (Jamaica), 335 - naval station, 455 Sparta (Greece), 968 -ports, 472 Spartanburg (South Carolina), 583 -production and industry, 459, 584 Speiden Island (Pacific), 421 -representation, 437, 583 Speightstown (Barbados), 333 -shipping, 472 Speyer (Bavaria), 947 - toba~co, 459, 584 Spezia(Italy), 1008; naval command, SouTH DAKOTA, 441, 585 sqq 1019; town, 1012 -agriculture, 458, 586 S!'ITZilEllGEN, 1150 -area and population, 441, 457,585 - books of reference, 1152 - gold, 462, 58fi Split (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1257 - mining, 462, 586 Spokane (Wash.), 445, 601 - production and industry, 458, 462, Springfield (Illinois), 511 586 - (:Mass.), 445, 532 - puHic lands, 457 -(Miss.), 543 -representation, 437, 585 - (Ohio), 445, 569 - wheat, 458, 586 Srem territory (Serb, Croat, Slovene), South Georgia (S. Atlan. }, 322, 323 1256 South Holland, province, 1107, 1114 Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur, South Island (New Zealand), 404 ruler (Mysore), 169 South Jutland Provinces (Denmark), Sr{nagar (Kashmir), 120, 167, 168 784 Stadtroda (Thuringia), 963 South Kavirondo dist. (Kenya), 196 Stalin (U.S.S.R.), 1225 South Orkneys (S. Atlantic), 322 Stalingrad (U.S.S.R.), 1225 South Pacific Is. (N. Z. ), 404, 414, Stamboul (Turkey), 1324 415, 427 sqq Stamford (Connecticut), 4.97 1434 THE STATESJIIAN's YEAR-BOOK, 1929

STA HYD ;~tnmpalia (Aegean), 1035 Suisse, see Switzerland StanisJawow ( l'ol:md), 1185, 1186 Suiyuan (2-longolia), 7 48 Stanley (Falkland blanad (Persia), 1165, 1168 Starbuck Islanrl (Paeif!c), 422 Suln (Philippiu.. s), prov., 620 I:Hargil.nl Pleck.-Str.), 954 Sumatra (ll. K L ), 11:21, 1122 Starkenhurg proviuc'e (Hesse), 951 -coal, 1125 f) tale Harge Canal (N.Y.), G63 '-railways, 1126 Stavanger(Norway), 1140 Summerside (Prince Edward Is.), 315 Stavropol-Kftrkazsky (U.S.S.R.), 1225 Sunday Islan