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INDEX

THIS Index contains no reference to the Introductory Tables which pre· sent a summary of the Finance and Commerce of the United Kingdom, British , the British Colonies, the various countries of Europe, the of America, and Japan.

AAC AFR ACHEN, 590,672 Adrar, 815, 1041 A Aalborg, 491 Adrianople (town), 1097 Aalesund, 1062 - (), 1096 Aargau, 1078, 1080 Adua, 337 Aarhus, 491 Adulis Bay, 569 Abaco (Bahamas), 244 lEtolia, 705 Abbas Hilmi, Khedive, 1122 Afghanistan, area, 339 Abdul-Hamid n., 1091 - army, 340 Abdur Rahman Khan, 339 - books of reference, 342 Abeokuta (W. Africa), 219 - currency, 342 Abercorn (Cent. Africa), 215 - exports, 342 Aberdeen, 22; University, 34 - government, 340 Aberystwith College, 34 - horticulture, 341 Abo (Finland), 933, 985 - imports, 342 Abomey, 572 - justice, 340 Abruzzi, 732 -land cultivation, 341 Abyssinia, 337 - manufactures, 341 Abyssinian Church, 337, 1127 - mining, 341 Ahuna (Coptic), 337 - origin of the Afghans, 339 Acajutla (Salvador), 998 - population, 340 Acanceh (Mexico), 799 - reigning sovereign, 339 Acarnania, 705 - revenue, 340 Accra, 218 - trade, 341 Achaia, 705 - trade routes, 341 .Achikulak, 933 Africa, Central, Protectorate, 193 Acklin's Island, 244 East (British), 194 Aconcagua, 4.46 -- (German), 623 Acre (Bolivia), 430, 431, 437 -- - Italian, 768 Adamawa, 211 -- Portuguese, 909 Adana (town), 1097 -- South-West (German), 622 - (Vilayet), 1096 - (Turkish), 1095, 1097 Adelaide, 297 ; University, 298 - West (British), 218 Aden, 108, 129 -- (French), 569 Adis Ababa, 337, 769 -- German, 621, 622 Admiralty Island (W. Pacific), 625 -- colonies in, British, 180 Adolf, Grand Duke of Luxemburg, 796 -- colonies in, French, 556 1222 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

AFR AMI Africa, Colonies in, German, 620 , army, 530, 558 -- Italian, 768 - books of reference, 560 -- Portuguese, 907 - commerce, 559 -- Spanish, 1041 - crime, 557 Agana (Ladrones), 1200 - defence, 558 Agra, 135 - exports, 559, 560 Agone (W. Africa), 572 - finance, 557 Agram (Zagrab), 388, 391, 394; - government, 556 University, 393 - imports, 559, 560 Aguascalientes (Mexico), state, 798 ; - industry, 558 town, 799 - instruction, 557 Ahmadabad, 135 - mining, 559 Aimaks (tribe), 340 - ll10ncy, weights, and measures, 560 Ainus (Japan), 775 - population, 556' Aitutaki Island, 333 - posts and telegraphs, 560 Aix, faculties, 515 - railways, 560 Ajmere, 129, 136, 147 ; town, 135 - religion, 557 127 - shipping, 560 Akamagaseki, 776 - telegraphs, 560 Akassa, 212 Algiers, 557 Akermann, 933 - schools, 521, 557 Aksum, 337 , 1030 Akuse (W. Africa), 218 Alicante, 1031 Alabama, 1148, 1153,1160,1172,1174 Aligarh, 135 Alafi Island, 580 Allada (W. Africa), 572 Alagoas (Brazil), 430, 436 Allahabad, 135; University, 137 Alajuela, 483, 485 Allegheny, 1157 Alaska, 1] 53 Almeria, 1031 Albany (W. ), 326 Alost, population, 414 Albany, 1157 Alsace-Lorraino, area, 629 Albany Forts (W. Australia), 326 - constitution, 628 Albert, King (Saxony), 688 - finance, 630 Albert, Prince (Monaco), 807 - instruction, 629 Alberta (),224c - justice and crime, 630 Albrecht, Prince (Brunswick), 644 - population, 629 Albury (N.S.W.), 260 - production and industry, 630 Aldabra Island, 203 - railway, 630 Alderney, government 14; popula- - religion, 629 tion, 26 - representation (Imperial)J584 Alemtejo 896 - Statthalter, 628 (vilayet), 1097 Altenburg, 682 - town, 1097 ; trade, 1109 Altona, 590, 672 Alessandria, 736 Alwar, 131, 134 ; town, 135 Alexander I. (Servia), 1003 Amapala, 723 - (Prince) Lippe, 654 Amazonas (Brazil), 435, 436 Alexandria, 1124-1126, 1136 Ambado, 569 Alexandropol, 933 Ambala, 135 Alexinatz, 1005 Amba-Mariarn, 337 Alfonso XIII. (), 1026 Ambato (Ecuador), 502 Alfred, Duke (Saxe-Coburg and Ambriz (W. Africa), 908 Gotha), 3, 683 America, British colonies in, 223 Algarve, 896 - French colonies in, 551, 577 Algeria, agriculture, 558 Amhara, 337 - area, 556 Amiens, 515 INDEX 1223

AMR ART Amritsar, 135 Arad, 361, 391 Amoy, 465 AraI Lake, 929 Amsterdam, 826, 839; university, Arauco, 446 827 Arcadia, 705 - Island, 568 Archipelago (Turkish), 1096 Amur region, 929 Arequipa, 885 ; University, 886 - schools, 937 Arezzo, 736 -- shipping, 978 Argentine Republic, agriculture, 350 Anchorite Island (West Pacific), 625 - area, 345 Ancona, 736 - army, 348 Anend, 446 - banks, 353

Andaman Islands, 127, 129 1 170 - books of reference, 354 Andermatt, 1067 cattle industry, 350 Andijan, 933 - commerce, 350 Andorra, 550 - constitution, 344 Andros Island, 244 currency and credit, 353 Angdaphorang (Bhutan), 428 - debt, 342 Angeles (Chile), 446 - defence, 348 Angers, 515 - diplomatic representatives, 354 Angol, 446 - emigration" 346 Angola, 907, 908 - exports, 351, 352 Angora (town), 1097 ; trade, 1109 - finance, 347 - (Vilayet), 1096 - government, 344 Angouan Island, 568 - - local, 344 Angouleme, 515 -- immigration, 346 Angra (), 897, 900 - imports, 351, 352 Angra Pequena, 623 - instruction, 346 , 247, 248, 250-251 - Jewish Colony, 350 Anhalt, area, 631 - justice, 347 -- constitution, 631 - land under cultivation, 350 - finance, 632 - money, weights, and measures, 354 -- population, 631 - navy, 349 - reigning duke, 630 - population, 345 Ankobar, 337 - posts andtelegraphs, 353 Annabon, 1041 - president, 344 Annam, 550-553 - production and industry, 350 Antalo, 337 - railways, 353 Antananarivo, 564, 566 - religion, 346 , 247, 248, 250, 251 - revenue and expenditure, 347, 348 Antioquia (Colombia), 473, 474 - shipping and navigation,· 353 Antipodes Islands (N. Z.), 287, 333 - Welsh Colony (Chubut), 350 Antivari, 809, 810, 812 Argolis, 705 Antofagasta (prov.), 446 Arica, 885 -- (town), 430, 431, 447, 452 Arizona, 1153, 1160 Antsirame, 564 Arkansas, 1148, 1153, 1160, 1172, Antwerp, province, 412 1174 - town, 414, 418 Armenia, 1096 Apia (Samoa), 627 Arnawai (Afghanistan), 339 Apostles' Battery (Jamaica), 246 Arnhem, 826 Appenzell (cantons), 1076, 1078 Arnstadt, 696 Apulia, 732 Arolsen, 697 (Kamerun), 622 Arras (fortress), 528 Aquila degli Abruzzi, 736 Arta, 705, 1096 Arabia, 1097 Artigas (Uruguay), 1207 1224 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

ARU Aua Island (W. Indies), 864 Austria, banks, 385-386 Aruwimi, 479 - births, deaths, and marriages, Asaba, 211 872 , 180 - books of reference, 405-406 Ascoli Piceno, 736 - breweries, 383 Ascotan (Bolivia), 432 - canals, 383 Ashanti (W. Africa), 219 - commerce, 365-366 Asia, British colonies in, 108 - constitution, 368 - French colonies in, 550, 552 -- with respect to Hungary, 358 - Portuguese colonies in, 907 - currency and credit, 385 - Russian dependencies in, 989 - customs valuation, 365 - Turkish, 1095, 1096 - debt, 379 Asia Minor, 1096 - emigration, 373 Asmar, 341 - exports, 365-366 Assab, 768 - finance, 378, 379, 380 Assam, agriculture, 147-150 - fisheries, 382 - area, 129 - forestry, 381 - births and deaths, 134 - government, 368 - finance, 141, 143 - - local, 370 - justice, 138 -- provincial, 370 - population, 129 - imports, 365-366 - religion, 136 --insttuction, 374-376 - roads, 159 -- justice and crime, 376-377 Assiniboia, 224c - manufactures, 382 Assinie, 571 -- mining and minerals, 381, 882 Assiut, 1126, 1133 - ministry, 369 Assuan, 1133, 1141 -- money, weights, and measures, 367 Assumption Island, 203 - occupation of the people, 372 Astrakhan, 932 - pauperism, 377 Asuncion (Paraguay), 867-869 - population, 371 Atacama, 446 - posts and telegraphs, 384, 385 Atakpame, 621 - production, 380 Athabasca (Canada), 224r: - railways, 884 Athens, 706 ; University, 706 - Reichsrath, 368 Atjeh (Sumatra), 845 - sovereign, 356 Atlanta, 1157 -- religion, 373 Attica, 705 -- revenue and expenditure, 378- Atui Island, 333 379 , 287 - rivers and canals, 383-384 Auckland, N. Z. (district), 275 - royal family, 356 - town, population, 276 -- schools, &c., 374-376 -- shipping, 285, 286 - sea fisheries, 382 -- University College, 277 -- shipping and navigation, 383 Augsburg, 590, 639 - sovereigns since 1282, 357 Aussig, 373 -- towns, 373 Australia (see under Queensland, - universities, 375-376 South Australia, Victoria, &0.) Austria.. Hungary, 356 (Bee also under Australasia and Oceania, 253 Austria, and Hungary.) - French colonies in, 551, 579 - army, 361-363 Australasian federation, 328 - Bank of, 367 Australian defence, 327 - books of reference, 404, 405 Austria, agriculture, 880 - commerce, 365, 366 - area, 371 - constitution, 358 - army, 361 - customs valuation, 365 INDEX 1225

ADS BAS Austria..Hungary, debt, 360 Baku, 933 - defence, 361 Bakundi, 211 - diplomatic representatives, 402, Bali (E. Indies), 845 403 Ballarat, 311 - exports, 365-366 Baltic Islands (Danish). 490 - finance, 859-360 Baltic (provinces of Russia), 927 - frontier, 361 Baltimore, 1155, 1157, 1188 -- government, 358-359 Baluchistan, 166 - imports, 365-366 - books of reference, 168 - ministry, 359 - (British), government, 127 - money, weights, and measures, - (British), population, 130 367, 368 Bamberg, 639 - navy, 363-365 Banana, 479 ; port, 481 - reigning sovereign, 356 Banang (Philippines), 1199 - royal family, 356-357 Banca (East Indies), 844, 845; tin Avellino, 736 mines, 850 Avignon, 515 Banchi, 211 Awaji Islands (Japan), 774 Bandar Ziyada, 218 Axim (W. Africa), 218 Bandawe, 193 Azores, 896, 900 Bangala, 479 Azov, Sea of, 929, 983, 977; port, Bangalore, 135 957 Bangkok, 1014, 1018 Azuay (Ecuador), 502 Bangor College, 34 Banjaluka, 403 Banjowangie (W. Australia), 326 ADAKSHAN, 340, 341 Bara race (Madagascar), 563 B Baden, area, 633 Barbados, 244, 250-252 - constitution, 633 - troops at, 105 -- finance, 635 Barbuda, 247, 248 - instruction, 634 Barcelona, 1031 - navigation, 636 Barcelone, 1215 - population, 633 Bareilly, 135 - production and industry, 635 Barfurnsh, 874, 880 - railways, 636 Bari, 736 - reigning grand..duke, 632 Barmen, 590, 672 -- religion, 634 Barnaul, 933 -- reigning family, 632 Baroda, area, &c., 130, 131 -- representation (Imperial), 584 - religion, 136 -- towns, 634 - revenue, 131 Baden (town), 634 - town, 135 Bagdad (town), 1097 ; trade, 1109 Barotseland, 215 -- (vilayet), 1096 Barquisimeto, 1215 Bagh, 168 Barranquilla, 473, 476 Bagida (Togoland), 621 Barrow-in-Furness, 18 Bagirmi, 562 Basel (cantons), 1076, 1078 Bahamas, 244, 250-251 Basel (city), 1080 ; university, 1081 Bahawulpur, 132 Bassac, 554 Bahia (state), 435, 436, 440 Bassari, 621 - (town), 436, 440, 441 Basseterre (St. Kitts), 248 Bahour, 552 Basse-Terre (), 577 Bahr-el..Gazal (), 1141 Bassora (town), 1109 Bahrein Islands, 109 - (vilayet), 1096 Baikal, Lake, 979 Bastar, 131 Bajaur, 339, 341 , 180-181 1226 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

BAT BEL Batanga, 622 Belgium, agriculture, 419 Batangas, 1199 - area, 412 Batavia (Java), 846, 847 - army, 418 Bath, 18 - banks, 426 Bathurst (Gambia), 219 - births, deaths, and marriages, 413 Bathurst (N.S.W.), 260 - books of reference, 427 Bathy (Samos), 1119 - budget, 417 Batura, 933, 957 - Chamber of Representatives, 410 Bautzen, 690, 691 - coal out-put, 421 Bavaria, agriculture, 642 - commerce, 421 - area, 638 - constitution, 409 - army, 641 - currency and credit, 426 - beer brewing, 642 - customs valuation, 422 - births, marriages, and deaths, 640 - debt, 418 - books of reference, 642 - defence, 418 - constitution, 637 - diplomatic representatives, 426 - debt, 641 - emigration, 413 - emigration, 639 - exports, 421-423 - finance, 641 - finance, state, 417 ; local, 418 - government, 637 - fisheries, 421 - instruction, 640 - frontier, 418 - justice and crime, 640 - government, 409-411 - king, 636 --local 411 - lead mining, 642 - 413 - pauperism, 641 - imports, 421, 422, 423 - population, 586, 638 - instruction, 414 - railways, 642 - iron out-put, 421 - regent, 636 - justice and crime, 416 - religion, 640 - king, 408 - representation (Imperial), 584 - mining and metals, 420, 421 - royal family, 636 - ministry, 411 - towns, 639 - money, weights, and measures, Bavaria, Upper and Lower, 638, 640 426 Baxa (Bhutan), 428 - occupation of the people, 413 Bayonne (fortress), 528 - pauperism, 416 Bayreuth, 639 - population, 412 Beaconsfield (), 184 - posts and telegraphs, 425 Bechuanaland (Colony), 184 - production and industry, 419 Bechuanaland Protectorate (British), - railways, 425 181, 182 - religion, 414 Bedford College, , 35 - revenue and expenditure, 417 Behar (India), 129 - royal family, 408 Beira (), 896 - schools, &c., 415 - (E. Africa), 909 - Senate, 409, 410 - railway, 214, 910 - shipping and navigation, 424 Beirut (town), 1097 j trade, 1109 i-sugar works, 421 - (vilayet), 1096 - towns, 414 Bekes-Csaba, 391 - universities, 415 Bela, 168 Belgrade, 1004, 1005, 1008; Uni- Belem, 436 versity, 1006 Belfast, 13, 25 ; ·Queen's College, 34 Belize (Honduras), 241 - port, 91 Bellary, 135 Belfort P. C., 541 Bell Island (), 243 Belfort (fortress), 528 , Bell-town (Kamerun), 622 INDEX 1227

BEL BOL Belluno, 736 Bikanir State, 131 Bensdir, 769 - town, 135 Benares, 135 Bilbao, 1031 Bendery, 933 Billiton (East Indies), 844, 845, 850 Bendigo, 311 Bio-Bio, 446 Benevento, 736 Birkenfeld, Principality of, 662 Bengal, government, 127 Birkenhead, population, 18 - area.and population, 129, 136 Hirmal, 339, 341 - army, 145 Birmingham, 18 ; College, 34 - justice, 138, 139 Birney Island, 334 - native states, 130, 131 Bismarck Archipelago, 625 - revenue, 143 Bismarckburg, 621 - roads, 159 Bitlis, 1096, 1097 Benghazi, 1097 Bizerta, 574 Benguella (W. Africa), 908 Bjorneborg, 985 Beni (Bolivia), 429 Blackburn, population, 18 Benin, 210, 212 Black Forest, 699 Beni-Shangul (Abyssinia), 338 Blantyre (Central Africa), 193 Benkulen (East Indies), 845 Blazovyeshchensk, 933 Berar, agriculture, 147-150 Blidah (Algeria), 557 - area and population, 129 Bloemfontein, 863, 864, 866 - religion, 136 Bluefields (Nicaragua), 858 Berbera, 218, 1141 Blumenau (Brazil), 436, 441 Berbiee, 239, 853 Bluff Harbour (N. Z.) trade, 286 Berdicheff, 932 Boa Vista Diamond Company, 440 Berdyansk, 933 Bobruisk, 933 Bergamo, 736 Bochum, 672 Bergen, 1062, 1070, 1071 Boeotia, 705 Berlad, 914 Bogota, 473 Berlin, area and population, 670 Bohemia, 369-371, 381, 382 - crime, 675 Bake (French Guinea), 571 - religion, 673 Bokhara, 342, 989 ; railway, 990 - university, 593 Bolama (Port. Guinea), 908 Berlinhafen (W. Pacific), 625 Bolan road, 342 , 223; troops at, 105 Bolivar (Colombia), 473, 474 Bermudez (Venezuela), 1214 - (Eueador), 502 Bern (canton), 1076, 1078 - Venezuela, 1214 - (city), 1080 ; University, 1081 Bolivia, area, 429 Besancon, 515; feculties, 521 banks, 432 Besso, 337 - books of reference, 433 Bessungen, 652 - commerce, 431 Betsileo race (Madagascar), 563 - communications, 431 Betsimisdraka race (Madagascar), 563 - constitution, 429 Beziers, 515 - consular representative, 432 Bhagalpur, 135 - defence, 431 Bhartpur, state, 131 ; town, 135 - exports, 432 Bhaunagar, 135 - finance, 430 Bhopal, state, 131 ; town, 135 - government, 429 Bhutan, 428 - imports, 431 Biaka (Bhutan), 428 - industry, 431 Bibundi (Kamerun), 622 - instruction, 430 Bienne, 1080 - justice, 430 Bigha, 1096 - mines and minerals, 431 Bijagoz Is. (Portuguese Guinea), 908 - money, weights, and measures, 432 1228 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

BOL BRE Bolivia, population, 429 Brabant North, 824, 826 - posts and telegraphs, 432 Bradford, population, ] 8 - president, 429 Braga (Portugal), 897 - production, 431 Braila, 914 - railways, 432 Brandenburg, area and population, - religion, 430 670 - silver out-put, 431 - crime, 675 Bologna, 736; University, 745 - emigration, 672 Bolton, population, 18 - religion, 673 Boma, 479; port, 481 Brass, 212 Bombay, presidency, 127, 129 Brasso (Kronstadt), 391 - -army, 145 Brava, 195, 769 -- land tenure, 147 Brazil, area, 436 -- land survey, 148 - army, 439 -- religion, 136 - books of reference, 444 -- revenue and expenditure 143 - coffee exports, 440, 441 - - roads, 159 - colonies (German and Italian), 441 - province, area and population, - commerce, 441 129 - constitution, 434 - states, 130, 131 - cotton mills, 440, 441 - town, 135 ; trade, 157 - currency and credit, 442 - University, 137 - debt, 438 Island (Dutch W. 1.), 854 - defence, 439 Bonavista (Newfoundland), 242 - diamond mining, 440 Bone (Algeria), 557 - diplomatic representatives, 443 Bonin Islands (Japan), 774 - exports, 441 Bonn University, 593 - finance, 438 Bonny, 212 - gold mines, 440 BootIe, population, 18 - government, 434, 435 Bora-Bora, 580 -- local, 436 Boras (Sweden), 1048 - immigration, 437 Bordeaux, 515 ; faculties, 520, 521 ; - imports, 441 shipping, 541 - instruction, 437 Borgu, 211 - justice and crime, 438 Borneo, British North, 110 - money, weights, andmeasures, 443 - Dutch, 844, 845 ; coal mines, - navy, 439 850 - population, 436 Bornu, 211 - posts and telegraphs, 442 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 360, 403, - president, 435 1095 - production and industry, 440 - books of reference, 408 - railways, 442 Boston (Mass.), 1155, 1157, 1188 - religion, 437 Botosani, 914 - revenue and expenditure, 438 Bougainville Island (W. Pacific), - shipping and navigation, 442 334, 625 Brazzaville (Congo), 562 Boulogne, 515, 541 Breda, 826 Boulogne-sur-Seine, 515 Bremen, area, 643 Bounty Islands (N. Z.), 287, 333 - books of reference, 644 Bourgas, 1116 - commerce, 644 Bourges, 515 - constitution, 643 Bournemouth, 18 - finance, 644 Bowditch Islands, 333 - justice and crim.e, 643 Boyaca, 473 - 590, 643 Brabant (prov.), 412 - religien, 643 INDEX 1229

BRE CAG Bremen,representation(Imperial),584 Bucharest, 914 ; University, 914 - shipping, 614, 644 Buckeburg, 694 Bremerhaven, 643 Budapest, 388, 391 ; University, 393 Brescia, 736 Budua, 361 Breslau, 590, 672; University, 593 Budweis, 373 Brest, 515 ; fortress, 528 ; naval port, Buea (Kamerun), 622 531 Buenos Ayres (city), 345, 346, 350 Brest..Litovsk, 933, 951 - (province), 345, 354 Brianeon, 528 - University, 346 Bridgetown (Barbados), 245 Buffalo, 1155, 1157 Brighton, population, 18 Buka I., 334, 625 Brisbane (Queensland), 290 Bukowinn, 369-371 Bristol, 18; College, 34 Bulawayo, 214 - port, 91 Bulgaria, area, 1113 , area, 224c - books of reference, 1117 -- instruction, 225 - commerce, 1116 -- production, 229 - constitution, 1112 -- religion, 224d - currency and credit, 1117 -- revenue and expenditure, 228 - defence, 1114 - Central Africa Protectorate, 193 - finance, 1114 - East Africa, IP4 - government, 1112 (see Great Britain, - instruction, 1113 , Ireland, Scotland, &c.). - population, 1113 , 239-240 i_posts and telegraphs, 1117 - Honduras, 240-241 - prince of, 1111 - New Guinea, 256 - production and industry, 1115 - , 110 - railways, 1117 - South Africa Company, 213, 215 - religion, 1113 - West India Islands, 244 - shipping, 1116 Brod, 361 - Sobranje, 1112 Brooklyn, 1157 - University, 1113 Broken Hill (N.S. W.), 260 Bulhar, 218 Broussa, 1096, 1097 Bunder Abbas, 878, 880 Bruchsal, 634 Burgas, 1116 Bruges, population, 414 Burgos, 1031 Brunei, 111 Burma (Upper and Lower), area and Brunn, 373 population, 129 Brunswick Ga., 1188 --government, 127, 128 Brunswick, agriculture, 646 - land tenure, 147 - area, 645 - religion, 136 - books of reference, 646 - revenue, 141, 143 - constitution, 645 - roads, 159 - finance, 646 Burnley, population, 18 - mining, 646 Burutu, 212 - population, 645 Bury, 18 - production and industry, 646 Bushire, 878 - railways, &c., 646 Buu Lam (of Annam), 553 - regent, 644 Buzgurs (Afghan peasants» 341 - representation (Imperial), 584 Byelostok, 932 - town, 590, 645 Brusque (Brazil), 441 Brussels, 414 ; University, 414, 415 ABINDA, 908 Bucaramanga, 473 C Cadiz, 1031 Buchanan (Liberia), 794 Cagliari, 786; University, 745 ]230 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

CAE CAP Caen, 515; faculties, 520, 521 Canada, immigration, 224a Caicos Islands, 245, 246, 247 - imports, 230-234 Cairo, 1124-1126 - instruction, 225 Calabar, Old and New, 212 i-internal communications, 234 Calabria, 732 - justice and crime, 225 Calais, 515, 541 - mining, 229 Calamata, 706 - ministry, 224a-b Calcutta, 135; trade, 157; Uni- - money, weights, and measures, 236 versity, 137 - navy, 229 California, area and population, 1153 - parliament, 224, 224a - produce, 1174, 1175 I_ population, 224b-c - public land, 1172 - posts, 235 - representation, 1148 - production and industry, 229 - schools and colleges, 1160 i-Queen's Privy Council, 224b - Lower, 798 - railways, 284, 235 Calicut, 135 - religion, 224d Callao, 885 - revenue, 226-228 Caltanisetta, 736 - Senate, 224 Cambodia, 550-554 - shipping and navigation, 234 Cambridge (Mass.), 1157 - telegraphs, 235 Cambridge University, 34 - troops in, 105 Camden (U.S.A.), 1157 Cahar (Ecuador), 502 Camerino University, 745 , 1030 Camorta Island (Nicobars), 170 Candia (Crete), 1118 Campania, 732 Canea (Crete), 1118 Campeche (Mexico), 798 Canelones (Uruguay), 1207 Campbell Island (N. Z.), 287, 333 I Cannstatt, 700 Campo (Kamerun), 622 Canterbury, 18 Campobasso, 736 Canterbury (N.Z.) district, 275 Canada, agriculture, 229 - College, Christchurch (N.Z.), 277 - area, 224b Canton (), 465 - army, 228 Cape Coast Castle, 218 - banks, 235, 236 Cape of Good Hope; agriculture, 187 - books of reference, 236-238 - area, 184 - coal, 229 -banks, 190 - commerce, 230-!34 - books of reference, 191, 192 - commissioner, 236 - commerce, 188 - constitution, 224 - communications, 190 - crime, 225 - constitution and government, 182, - currency and credit, 235, 236 183 - customs valuation, 230 - customs valuation, 188 - deaths, 224d - debt, 187 - debt, 227, 228 - defence, 187 - defence, 228 - finance, 186 - education, 225 - governor, 183 - expenditure, 226-228 - instruction, 185 - exports, 230-234 - justice and crime, 186 - finance, 226 - money, weights, and measures, 191 - fisheries, 229 - pauperism, 186 -.,.,- gold, 229 - population, 184 - government, 224-224b - posts and telegraphs, 190 -- provincial, 224b - production and industry, 187 - governor-general, 224a - railways and tramways, 190 - House of Commons, 224a - religion, 185 INDEX 1231

CAP eRA Cape of Good Hope, shipping and Cayes, Les (Haiti), 720, 721 navigation, 190 , , 247 -- troops at, 105 i Ceara (state), 435, 436, 440 University, 185 - (town), 436, 441, 442 -- and the Dutch, 838 Cebu, 1200 Cape Haiti, 720, 721 I Celaya (Mexico). 799 Cape Lopez (Congo), 561 Celebes, Island of, 844, 845 Cape Town, ]84; University, I8'!) Central Africa Protectorate (British), Cape Verde Islands, 907, 908 193, 194 Carabobo (Venezuela), 1214 Central Asia, 989-990 Caracas, 1215 Central India, Native. States, area, Carapegua (Paraguay), 868 &co, 130, 131 Carbonear, 242 Central Provinces (India), area, &c., Carchi (Ecuador), 502 129 Cardenas, 1196 -- agriculture, 147-150 Cardiff, 18; College, 34 ; Port, 76, 91 -- births and deaths, 134 Cargados Islands, 203 -- justice, 138 Carinthia, 369-371, 381 -- religion, 136 Carlos I. (Portugal), 893 -- revenue and expenditure, 143 Carniola, 361, 370, 371, 381 -- States, 130, 131 Carol I. (Rumania), 912 Cephalonia, 705

Carolina, No and So, 1148, 1152 I Cerro de Pasco mines, 888, 889 Caroline Island, 333 Oerro Largo (Uruguay), 1207 - Islands (German), 626 Cette, 515, 541 Carriacou, 249 Cettinje (Montenegro), 810, 812 Cartagena (Columbia), 473 , 815, 1031 Cartago (Costa Rica), 483 Ceylon, area, 113 Carthage, Bishop of, 574 - banks, 117 ; books of reference, 118 Carthagena, 1031 - commerce, 116 Casa Bianca (Dar-al-Baida), 815 - communications, 117 Caserta, 736 - constitution and government, 112 Cashmere, see Kashmir - customs valuation, 116 Caspian Sea, 929, 967, 978 - defence, 115 Cassinga Gold Mines, 908 - dependency (Maldive Islands), 118 Castamouni, 1096 - exports and imports, 116 Castlemaine, 311 - finance, 115 Castries (So Lucia), 249 - governor, 112 Catamarca, 345 - immigration, 113 Catania, 736; University, 745 -'- indnstry, 116 Catanzaro, 736 - instruction, 114 Cattaro, 361 - justice and crime, 115 Cauca, 473,474 - military expenditure, 105, 115 Caucasus, area and population, 929 - money, weights, and measures, 118 - cattle, 965 - pauperism, 115 - government, 925 - population, 113 - instruction, 936 - production, 116 - manufactures, 967 - railways, 117 - production, 966 - religion, 114 - railways, 980 - shipping, 117 Cauquenes, 446 - towns, 114 Calltin, 446 - troops in, 105 Cauvery, irrigation, 150 Chaco (Argentina), 345 Cawnpur, 135 , Lake, 570 Cayenne (Guiana), 578 , 1030 1!32 THE YEAR-BOOK, 1900

eHA CHI Chagos Islands, 203 Chile, money, weights, measures, 454 Chamba, 132 - navy, 450 Chambezi (C. Africa), 215 - nitrate fields, 450 Channel Islands, area and population, - population, 446 14, 25, 26 - posts and telegraphs, 453 - books .of reference, 104 - president, 445 - government, 14 - production and 'industry, 450 Ohantabun, 1017 - Tailways, 458 Ch'ao-Hsien (Korea), 790 - religion, 447 Chapra, 135 - revenue and expenditure, 448 Charjni, 989, 990 - shipping and navigation, 453 Charleroy, population, 414 - universities, 447 Charleston S. C., 1188 Chili (China), 458 Charlestown (), 248 Chillan (Chile), 446 Charlottenburg, 590, 672 Chiloe, 446 Charters 'rowers (Queensland), 290 Chimbo, 504 Chatham Islands, 276, 287 Chimborazo (Ecuador), 502 Chaux-aux-Fonds, 1080 China, area, 457 Chehkiang, 458, 463 - army, 462 Chemnitz, 590, 691 - books of reference, 469 Chemulpo (Korea), 790, 792, 793 - coal mines, 463 Cherbourg, 515 - commerce, 464 - fortress, 528 - copper, 463 - naval port, 531 - customs, maritime, 461 Cherkassy, 933 - customs valuation, 464 Chernigov, 933 - debt, 461 Chester, 18 - diplomatic representatives, 469 Chiapas (Mexico), 799 - exports, 464-466 Chicago, 1155, 1157 - finance, 460 Chiengmai, 1014 - government, 456 Chieti, 736 - -local, 457 Chifu, 465 - imports, 464-466 Chihuahua (Mexico), 798 - instruction. 459 Chikwawa, 193 - leases of , 458 Chile, agriculture, 450 -likin, 461 - area, 446 - mines and minerals, 463 - army, 449 - money, weights, and measures, 468 - books of reference, 454 - navy, 462 - births, deaths, and marriages, 447 - population, 457 - commerce, 451 - post and telegraphs, 467, 468 - constitution and government, 445 - production and industry, 463 - currency and credit, 453 - railways, 467 - debt, 449 - reigning emperor, 456 - defence, 449 - religion, 459 - diplomatic representatives, 454 - revenue and expenditure, 460 - exports, 451-452 - shipping and navigation, 466 - finance, 448 - silk, 463 - government, 445 - tea, 465, 466 - - local, 446 - Tsungli Yamen, 457 - immigration, 447 Chinde, 194, 909 - imports, 451-452 Chinkisng, 465 - industry, 450 Chinnampo (Korea), 790, 792 - instruction, 447 Chiromo, 193 - justice and crime, 448 Chishima (Kurile) Islands, 774 INDBX 1238

CHI COR

Chitral, 339 I Colombia, population, 473 Cholon (Cochin-China), 554 - posts and telegraphs, 476 Chosen (Korea), 790 I_ president, 472 Chota Nagpur, 129 - production, 474 Choiseul Island (W. Pacific), 625 - railways, 476 Christchurch, N.Z., 276 ; College,277 - religion, 473 Christian IX. (Denmark), 487 - river navigation, 476 Christmas Island, 178, 334 - shipping, 476 Chubut, 345 ; colony at, 350 Colombo, 114, 115 Chulalongkorn I. (Siam), 1013 Colonia (Uruguay), 1207 Chungking, 465 Colorado, 1148, 1153 Chung Kwoh, 456 Columbia, District of (U B.A.), 1151, Chuquisaca (Bolivia), 429 1152 Cienfuegos, 1196 Columbus, 1157 Cincinnati, 1155, 1157 Combaconum, 135 Ciudad Bolivar, 1215, 1218 Commersou Island (W. Pacific), 625 Ciudad de Cura, 1215 Como, 736 Clermont-Ferrand, 515, 521 Comoro Isles, 551, 568 Cleveland, 1155, 1157 Conakry, or Konakry, 571 Clichy, 515 Concepcion (Paraguay), 867 Coahuila (Mexico), 798 Conception (Chilian prov.), 446 Coastland (Austria), 371, 381 - (Chilian town), 446, 447 Coban, 715 Condamine, 808 Coburg, 684 Confucianism, 459 Cochabamba, 429; town, 430, 432 Congo Independent State, 479-482 Cochin, 131 - French, 551, 561 Cochin.China (French), 550-553 - Portuguese, 908 Cocos Islands, 171, 178 Congo river navigation, 481 Codrington College (Barbados), 245 Connaught, province, population, 23 Coimbra, 897; University, 898 - agricultural holdings, 72, 73 Colchagua, 446 , 1148, 1152 Colima (Mexico), 798 Constantine (Algeria), 557 College de , 521 , 1096, 1097, 1109 Colmar, 630 Cook's Islands, 333 Coloane (Macao), 907 Cooigardie (W. Australia), 326 Cologne, 590, 672 Coorg, area, &c., 129; agriculture, Colombia, area, 472 147-150 -- books of reference, 478 - government, 127 - commerce, 475 - religion, 136 ; roads, 159 -- constitution, 472 Copenhagen, population, 490, 491; - currency and credit, 477 distilleries, 496; finance, 494; -- defence, 474 University, 492 - diplomatic representatives, 477, Copiapo, 446 478 Copts, 337, 1127 - education, 473 Coquimbo (prov.), 446 ; town, 452 - emerald mines, 474 Cordoba province, 345, 347 - exports, 475 - town (Arg. Bep.), 346 - finance, 474 - University, 346 ---.. government, 472 Cordoba (Spain), 1031 - imports, 475 Corea, see Korea. - mines and minerals, 474 Corfu, 705 ; town, 706 - money, weights, and measures, Corinth, 705 477 Corinto (Nicaragua), 858, 860 - Panama Canal, 476 Corisco, 1041 4x 123' THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

COR DEN Cork, 13, 25 ; Queen's College, 34 Cuzco, 885 ; University, 886 Corocoro (Bolivia), 431 Cyclades, 705 Coronel (Chile), 452 , 118-120 Corrientes, 345 ; town, 346 - troops at, 105 Corse (Corsica), 511 ; defence, 531; Czenstoehowo, 933 fruit, 537 Czernowitz, 373 ; University, 376 Coruna, 1031 Cosenza, 736 Cosme Colony (Paraguay), 869 ACCA, 135 Cosmoledo Islands, 203 D Dadar,le8 Cossack, schools, 936 ; soldiers, 953- Dahlak Archipelago, 768 956 Dahomey, 551, 552, 569, 571, 572 Costa Rica, area, 483 Dai Han (Korea), 790 - books of reference, 486 Dakar (Senegal), 570 - constitution, 483 Dakota, N. and S., 1148, 1152 - defence, 484 Dalmatia, 369-371 - diplomatic representatives, 488 Dalnii (Kwang-tung), 991 - exports, 484 Damao (India), 907 - finance, 484 Damaraland, 623 - government, 483 , 1097 ; trade, 1109 - imports, 484 Damietta, 1126 - industry and commerce, 484 Dampier Island, 625 - instruction, 483 Danger Islands, 333 - justice, 484 Danilograd (Montenegro), 810 - money, weights, and measures, 485 Danube (province), 699 - population, 483 Danube, R. navigation of, 918 - posts and telegraphs, 485 Danzig, 590, 614, 672 - president, 483 Dar a1 Baida, 815 - railways, 485 Darbhangah, 135 - religion, 483 Dar-es-Salaam (Germ. E. Africa), 624 - shipping, 485 Darfur, 1141 Courtrai, population, 414 Darmstadt, 652 Coventry, 18 Dayton (U.S.A.), 1157 Covilha, 897 Deb Raja (of Bhutan), 428 Crab Island (W.I.), 248 Debra Tabor, 337 Cracow, 361, 373; University, 376 Debreczin, 391 Cradock (Cape Colony), 184 Deep Bay (Cent. Africa), 193 Craiova, 914 De Kaap Goldfield, 1023 Cremona, 736 Delagoa Bay Railway, 910 Crete, 1095, 1118 , 1148, 1152 Creusot, 515 Delft, 826 Crimmitschau, 691 Delhi, 135 Croatia-Slavcuia, 387, 388, 389 Demerara, 239, 853 Cronstadt (Russia), 932) 957 Dendermonde, 418 Croydon, 18 Denmark, agriculture, 495 Crooked Island, 244 - area, 490 Cuba, 1196 - army, 494 Cucuta, 473 - banks, 498 Cuenca, 502; University, 502 - births, deaths, and marriages, 491 Cuudinamarca, 473 - books of reference, 500 Cuneo, 736 - colonies, 499 Curacao, 854 - commerce, 496 Curico (prov.), 446 ; town, 446 - constitution, 488 Cutch, 131 - crime, 492 INDEX 1235

DEN DUT Denmark, currency and credit, 498 Diego-Suarez, 564 - customs valuation, 497 Dieppe, 541 - debt, 493 Diest, 418 - defence, 494 Dijon, 515 ; faculties, 520, 521 - diplomatic and other representa- Diu (India), 907 tives, 499 Diwangiri (Bhutan), 428 - distilleries, 496 Dnieper navigation, 978 '- emigration, 491 Dniester navigation, 978 - expenditure, 492, 493 Dobruja, 913 - exports, 496-498 Dolnia Tuzla, 403, 404 - finance, 492 Dominica, 247, 248, 250, 251 - - local, 494 Don (Russia), navigation, 978 - fisheries, 496 Donga (W. Africa), 211 - Folkething, 489 Dongola, 1141 '- government, 488 Dordrecht, 826 - -local, 490 Dorpat (Yuriev), 933 .- imports, 496-4g8 Dort,826 - instruction, 491 Dortmund, 590, 672 .- justice, 492 Donai, 515; fortress, 528 - kings of, since 1448, 488 Draa (Northern), 815 - Landsthing, 489 Drammen, 1062 - ministry, 489 Drenthe Province, 824, 826 - money, weights, and measures, 499 Dresden, 590, 690, 691 - navy, 494 Dublin, 13, 25 ; University, 34 - occupation of the people, 491 , 333 - population, 490 DUdley, 18 - posts and telegraphs, 498 Dudoza Island, 333 .- production and industry, 495 Duff Islands, 334 .- railways, 498 Duisburg, 672 .- reigning king, 487 Duke of Clarence Islands, 333 - religion, 491 Duke of York Islands, 333 - reserve fund, 493 Dulcigno (Montenegro), 810 - revenue, 492, 493 Diinaburg, 932 - Rigsdag, 489 Diinamunde, 957 .- royal family, 487 Dundee, 22 ; College, 34

.- shipping and naviga.tion, 498 I- port, 91 D'Entrecasteaux Islands, 256 Dunedin, N.Z., 276; College, 277; Denver (U.S.A.), 1157 trade, 285, 286 Derby, 18 Dunkerque, 515 ; defence, 528, 531 ; Desirade Island, 577 shipping, 541 Dessau, 630 Duran, 504 Desterro (Brazil), 441 Durango (Mexico), state, 7'98 ; town, :Detmold, 654 799, 803 Detroit, 1155, 1157 Duranis (tribe), 340 Deutsch-Damaraland, 623 Durazno (Uruguay), 1207 Deutsch-Namaland, 623 Durban, 205 Deventer, 826 Durham University, 34 Devonport, 18 Dusseldorf, 590, 672 Dharm Raja (of Bhutan), 428 Dutch East Indies, agriculture, 84.9 Dhiraj Pirthivi Bir Bikram (Nepal), area, 844 818 - army, defence, and navy, 848 Dholpur, 131 - births, deaths, and marriages, 845 Diarbekir, 1096, 1097 - books or reference, 856 Diego Garcia Island, 203 - cinchona culture, 850 4 K 2 1236 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

DUT BLI Dutch East Indies, coffee culture, I Ecuador, government, 501 84:9 - imports, D03, 504: - commerce, 850 - instruction, 502

- constitution and government, 843 I - internal communications, 504 - consular representatives, 852 - justice and crime, 502 - currency and credit, 852 - money, weights, and measures, 505 - defence, 848 - population, 500, 502 - finance, 847 - posts and telegraphs, 504 - 844 - president, 501 - instruction, 846 - railways, 504 - justice and crime, 847 - religion, 502 - mining, 850 - shipping and navigation, 504 - money, weights, and measures, Eder, 697 852 Edina (Liberia), 794 -- population, 845 Edinburgh, 22; University, 34 - posts and telegraphs, 852 , agriculture, 1132 - production and industry, 849 - area, 1124 - railways, 852 - army, 1131 - religion, 846 - books of reference, 1141 - shipping, 851 - budgets, 1130 - sugar culture, 849 - commerce, 1134 -- tea culture, 850 - constitution, 1123 - tobacco culture, 850 - customs valuation, 1135 Dutch Guiana (), 852 - debt, 1130 - West Indies, '852 - diplomatic representatives, 1140 - EI Azhar, Mosque, 1127 - Surinam, 852 - finance, 1129 Dvina navigation, 978 - government, 1123 - governorships, 1124 - Instruction, 1127 AGLE Islands, 203 - justice and crime, 1129 E East Africa (British), 194 - Khedive, 1122 (British), - money, weights, andmeasures, 1189 196 - mudiriehs, 1124 East Africa (Gennan), 620, 623 - occupations of the people, 1126 East Africa (Portuguese), 907, 908 - population, 1124 East Indies (British) (see India, - posts and telegraphs, 1139 British) - production and industry, 1132 East Indies (Dutch), 843 (see Dutch - railways, 1188 - East Indies) - religion, 1126 East London (Cape Colony), 184 - shipping and navigation, 1136 East Prussia, 670, 678, 675 - , 1137 Echegheh (Coptic), 337 - troops in, 105, 1131 Ecuador, area, 501 Sudan, 1140 - banks, 505 EISenach, 687 - books of reference, 506 Eisenberge, 697 - commerce, 503 Eka terin burg, 933 - constitution, 501 Ekaterinodar, 933 - currency and credit, 505 Ekaterinoslav, 982 - debt, 502 EI Azhar, Cairo., 1127 - defence, 503 Elba, 758 - diplomatic repreaentatives, 506 Elberfeld, 590, 672 - aport&, 603, 504: Eleuthera (Bahamas), 244 - finance, 502 Elima (W. Aftica), 571 INDEX 1237

ELI FED Elis, 705 England and Wales, taxation, im- Elisabethgrad, 932 perial, 52 ; local, 55 Elisabethpol, 933 - textile factories, 78 Elksar, 816 - towns and cities, 18 Ellice Islands, 334 - universities, 34 Elmina, 218 Enkeldoorn, 213 EI-Obeid (Sudan), 1141 Entre Minho e Douro, 896 Elobey, 1041 Entre Rios (Arg. Rep.), 345, 350 Ely, Isle of, 16 Enzeli, 877 Emerald Island, 333 Equator (Congo State), 479 Emilia, 731 Equatorial Province (Sudan), 1141 Enderbury Island, 334 Erfurt, 590, 672 England and Wales, agriculture, 68 EPitrea, 768 et seq. Erivan, 933 - agricultural holdings, 70, 72 Erlangen University, 593 - area, 14-20 Ernst, Duke (Saxe-Altenburg), 682 - army, 57 Ernst Ludwig Grand-Duke (Hesse), - banks, chartered, 97 650 -- joint-stock, '98 Erzeroum, 1096, 1097 ; trade, 1109 -- post.office, 98 Eskilstuna, 1048 - banks, trustee, 99 Esmeraldas (Ecuador), 502, 503 -- births, deaths, and marriages, Esparza (Costa Rica), 485 26 Espirito Santo (Brazil), 435, 436, 440 - canals, 93 Essen, 590, 672 - cities and towns, 18, 19 Essequibo, 239, 853 - coal produce, 75 Esslingen, 700 - commerce, -82 Estremadura, 896 - counties, administrative" 16 Eszek, 361 - county boroughs, 18, 19 Ethiopia, 337 - criminals, 39, 41 Euboea, 705 - customs revenue, 52 Europe, British colonies in, 106 - education, elementary, 37, 38 Evora (Portugal), 897 -- medical, 34 Exeter, 18 - -;- middle-class, 35 Exuma (Bahamas) 244 -- universities, 34 - electorate, 8 - emigration, 27, 28 AEROE ISLANDS, 490 - fisheries, 73, 74 F Fakaafo Islands, 333 - illiterates, 8, 33 Faizabad, 135 - immigration, 27, 28 Falashas (of Abyssinia), 337 - imports and exports, 82 Falcon (Venezuela), 1214 - justice and crime, '39-41 , 238 -local government, 11, 12 Fall River (U.S.A.), 1157 - metropolis, 20 Falls, the (Congo State), 479 - navigation, 89-92 Falmouth (Jamaica), 246 - occupation of the people, 20 Famagusta, 119 - parliamentary representation, 8 Fanning Island, 334 - pauperism, 42, 48 Faridkot, 132 - police force, 42 Farmuli, 341 - population, 14-20 Farukhabad, 135 - property assessed,SI Fashoda, 1141 - posts and telegraphs, 94-96 Fayum'-1126 - railways, 92 Fazogli (Sudan), 1141 - religion, 28-30 Federal District (Brazil), 435, 48fl 1238 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

FEL FRA Felegyhaza, 391 Florida, 1148, 1152 Ferdinand, Prince (Bulgaria), 111I Florida (Uruguay), 1207 Ferencz Canal, 400 Flushing, 839 Fernando Po, 1041 Fccsani, 914 Ferrara, 736 ; University, 745 Foggia, 736 Fez,814-816 Forli, 736 Fianasantsoa (Madagascar), 666 Formosa (Island of), 458, 774, 775 Fife (Central Africa), 215 Formosa (Arg. Rep.), 345 Fiji, area, 253 Fort Augusta (Jamaica), 246 -- births and deaths, 253 Fort Clarence (Jamaica), 246 - books of reference, 256 Fort-de..France (), 578 - commerce, 255 Fort Jamieson, (Central Africa), - communications, 256 215 - constitution and government, 253 Fourah Bay College, 220 - customs valuation, 255 France, agriculture, 435 - exports, 255 - area, 511 - finance, 254 army, 528-530 - governor, 253 - banks, 546 - imports, 255 - births, marriages, and deaths, 514 - instruction, 254 - books of reference, 547 - money, weights, and measures, 256 - budget, 524-525 - population, 253 - canals, 544 - production and industry, 254 - Chamber of Deputies, 508 - religion, 254 - colonies and dependencies, 550 - shipping, 256 et seq. - sugar mills, 254 -- trade of, 551-552 Finland, 925, 926, 985 - - - Africa, 556 - agriculture, 986 --- America, 551, 577 -- area, 929 - - - Asia, 552 - army, 953 --- Australasia, 579 - births, deaths, and marriages, - - - Oceania, 580 931, 985 - commerce, external, 539 - commerce, 987 -- with United Kingdom, 541-542 - crime, 986 - Conseil d'Etat, 509 - finance, 986 - Conseil Superieur des Colonies, - government, 926 550 -- industry, 986 - constitution, 507 - instruction, 986 - cotton industries, 538 - iron. 987 - crime, 522 - money, weights, and lneasures, - currency and credit, 545 988 - customs valuation, 539 - pauperism, 986 - debt, 526-527 - population, 929, 985 - defence, 527 - posts and telegraphs, 988 - - army, 528-530 - railways, 988 -- frontier and fortresses, 527-328 - shipping and navigation, 988 - -land, 527 - towns, 985 -- navy, 531-535 - university, 986 - deficit, 526 Firozpur, 135 - departments, 511 Fiume, 388, 391, 400 - diplomatic representatives, 547 Flanders, 412 - emigration, 515 Flint Island (Pacific), 333 - expenditure, 524, 526 Florence, 736 - exports, 539-541 Flores (Uruguay) 1207 - faculties, 520, 521 INDEX 1239

FRA GAL France, finance, local, 527 Fredrikshald, 1062 -- state 524 Fredrikstad, 1062, 1071 - fisheries: 539 Freetown (Sierra Leone), 220 - foreigners residing in, 514 Freiberg (Saxony), 691 - government, central, 507 Freiburg (Baden), 634 - - local, 510 - University, 593 - illegitimacy, 514 Fremantle (W. Australia), 322 - imports, 539-541 French Congo, 551, 561 - instruction, 517 - Guiana, 551, 577 - internal communications, 544 - Guinea, 551, 552, 571 - justice, 522 - India, 550, 552, 553 - land defences, 527 - Indo-China, 550, 553 - Latin Monetary Union, 546 - Ivory Coast, 551, 552, 569, 571 - live stock statistics, 537 - Somali Coast, 551, 569 - manufactures, 538 - Sudan, 551, 570, 571 - mercantile navy, 542 - West Africa, 569 - mining and minerals, 537 Fribourg (canton), 1076, 1018 -- ministry, 507 Fribonrg (town), 1080 - money, weights, and measures, 546 Friedrich, Duke (Anhalt), 630 - national debt, 526 Friedrich I., Grand-Duke (Baden), - navigation, 538 632 - navy, 531-535 Friedrich, Prince ("\\Taldcck), 697 .- occupation of the people, 514 Friedrich Franz IV., Grand-Duke - Paris, revenue, expenditure, and (Mecklenburg-Schwerin), 657 debt,527 Friedrich Wilhelm I., Grand..Duke -- pauperism, 523 (Mecklenburg-Strelitz), 659 -- population, 511 Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen(W. Pacific) I -- - departments, 511 625 -- - towns, 515 Friendly Islands, 332 - posts and telegraphs, 544, 545 Friesland, 824, 826 -- President, 507 Fuchau, 460, 465 -- production and industry, 535 Fukien, 458, 463 -- railways and rivers, 544 Fukui, 776 - religion, 516 Fukuoka, 776 -- revenue, 524-526 Fula Empire, 211 -- schools, 517-522 Funafuti I., 334 -- Senate, 509 Funchal, 897 -- shipping and navigation, 542 Funfkirchen (Pees), 391 -- silk industries, 538 Furth, 637 -- sovereigns and governments frorn Fusan (Korea), 790,792, 793 1589, 508 Futa Jallon, 571 -- sugar works, 538, 539 Futuna Island, 580 -- textile industries, 538 -- towns, 515 -- tramways, 544 ABUN, 561 -- universities, 520, 521 G Gafsa (Tunis), 575 -- wine statistics, 537 Galapagos, or Tortoise Islands, 501: -- woollen industries, 538 502 Franceville (Congo). 562 Galatz, 941, 918 Franconia, 638, 640 (Austria), 369, 371, 381 Frankfort-on-Main, 590, 672 Gallaland, 337 Frankfort-on-Oder, 672 Galle, 114 Franklin (Canada), 224 c Galveston, Tex., 1188 Franz JosefI. (Austria-Hungary), 356 Galway, Queen's College, 34 12"0 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

GAM GIR Gam bia, 219-222 German Empire, finance, 595 Gambier Islands, 580 - fisheries, 607 Gamtak, 169 - foreign dependencies, 620 Gandava, 168 - foreigners resident in, 588 Gandu, 211 - forestry, 606 Ganges Canal, 150 - illegitimacy, 589 Garden Island (Sydney), 265 - imports, 609-612 Gardner Island (Pacific), 334 - inhabited houses, 587 Garhwal, 132 - instruction, 591 Gateshead, 18 - justice and crime, 593 Gaya, 135 - manufactures, 607 Gaza region (W. Africa), 909 - marriages, 589 Geelong, 311 - Matricular Beitrage, 596 Gefle, 1048; local government at, - mining and minerals, 606 1046 - ministry, 585 Geneva (canton), 1076, 1078 - money, weights, and measures, 617 Geneva, 1080; University, 1081 - navigation, 612 Genoa, 736, 765 ; University, 745 - navy, 600 Georg II., Duke (Saxe-Meiningen), 685 - occupation census, 1895, 588 Georg, Prince (Schaumburg..Lippe) , - pauperism, 594 694 - population, 586 et seq. George II. eronga), 332 -- conjugal condition, 587 Georgetown (Guiana), 239 - - of states, 586 , 1148, 1152 - - of towns, 590 Georgios I. (Greece), 703 - postal statistics, 615, 616 Gera, 681 - production and industry, 604 German East Africa, 623 - railways, 614 German, South..West Africa, 622 - Reichstag, 584, 585 German Empire, agriculture, 604 - religion, 590 - area, 586 - religious censuses, 591 - army, 598 - revenue and expenditure, 595, 696 - banks, 617 - royal family, 582 - beer brewed, 608 - secretaries of state, 585 - births, deaths, and marriages, 589 - schools, 591, 592 - books of reference, 618 - shipping, 612 - Bundesrath, 584, 585 - states, 584 - canals and navigations, 615 -- population, 586 - colonies and dependencies, 620 - sugar manufacture, 608 - commerce, 609 - telegraphs, 616 - constitution and government, 583 - towns, 590 - crops, 605 - universities, 593 - currency and credit, 617 Company, 625 - customs valuation, 610 Germany, states of, 628 ,- debt, 597 • Ghardaia (Algeria), 557 - defence and fortresses, 597 Ghazni, 341 -- frontier, 597 Ghent, 414 ; University, 414, 415 -- army 598 Ghilzais (tribe), 340 - defence, 'navy, 600 Gibeon (S. W. Africa), 623 - diplomatic representatives, 618 , 106 - education, 591 - troops at, 105 - emigration, 589 Giessen, 652 ; University, 59'8 - emperor and king, 582 Gifu (Japan), 776 - emperors since 800, 582, 583 Gilbert Islands, 3S. - exports, 609-612 Girgenti, 786 INDEX 1241

GIR ORE Girton College, Cambridge, 34 Great Britain, distribution, 57 Glarus (canton), 1076, 107a - - from 1820-1899, 57 Glasgow, 22; University, 34 -- estimates, 48 - port, 76, 91 !- army in India, 57, 58 - technical college, 34 I-- regular, 56 Glauchau, 691 i - - in colonies and Egypt, 57 GlorieuseArchipelago, 568 i-banks, chartered, 97 Glaucester, 18 -- joint-stock, 97 Gmund, 700 - - post-office, 98 Goa (Portuguese India), 907 -- trustees, 99 Gobabis (S. W. Africa), 623 - barley produce, ] 896-1899, 69 Godavari irrigetion, 150 - births, deaths, and marriages, 26 Gojam (Abyssinia), 337 - books of reference, 100 Gold Coast, 218, 222 - budgets, 44 Goletta, 576 - cabinet, 9 Gomel, 933 - canals, 93 Goppingen, 700 -- annual value, 51 Gorakhpur, 135 - census, 14 Goree 570 - Civil Service estimates, 50 Gorlttz, 672 - Civil List, 5 Gornia Orehovitza (Bulgaria), 1113 - coal raised, 75 GriTZ, 369, 370 -- exports, 75 Gospodar of Montenegro, 809 -- ports, 76 Goteborg, 1048; local government - colonies and dependencies, 105 at, 1046 et seq. Gottingen, University, 593 - commerce, 80 Gotha, 684 - Commons, House of, 7 Gothard, 1084 - consolidated fund services, 5, 46 Goulburn (N.S.W.), 260 - constitution, 6 Goyaz (Brazil), 435, 436 - corn and green crops, 69 Gozo Island, 107 - cotton exports, 77, 79, 87 Graaf-Reinot, 184 -- imports, 77, 79, 87 Gradiska, 361, 369, 370 - Councils, county, 12 Graham's Town, 184 -- district, 12 Granada (Spain) 1031 -- parish, 12 - (Nicaragua), 860 - credit, 96 Grand Bassam, 571 - crime, 39 Grand Caicos, 247 - crops, description and produce, 68; Grand Cayman, 247 69, 70 Grande Aldee, 552 - Crown lands revenue, 46 Grande Comore, 568 - customs, 45 Grande-Terre Island) 577 -- valuation, 81, note Grand Lahou (W. Africa), 571 - deaths, 26, 27 Grand Popo, 572 - debt, 52-54 Grand Rapids, 1157 - defence, 55 Grangemouth, 76, 91 - education, 33 Gratz, 373 ; University, 376 - electors, registered, 8 Graubunden (Orisons), 1076, 1078 - estimates, 44-50 Great Bahama, 244 - emigration, 27, 28 Great Britain agriculture, 68 - excise; 45 - agricultural holdings, 70-72 - expenditure, 44 - area, 14 - exports, 81-88 -:- cultivable, 68 -- average per head, 81 - army, 55 - - coal, &tc., 75, 76 1242 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

ORE ORE Great Britain, cotton, 77, 79, 87 Great Britain, minerals, 74, 77 -- foreign and colonial, 81 - mines, 74 ; value, 51 - - gold and silver, 84 - ministries since 1835, 11 -- iron and steel, 77, 88 - ministry, 9 -- principal articles, 87 - money, 96-99 - - wool, 77, 80, 88 - money, weights, and measures, 99 - farm holdings, 70-72 - municipal corporations, 13 - finance, 43 - national debt, 52-54 - fish traffic, 73, 74 - navigation, 89-92 - fisheries, 73 - navy, 59-68 - gas works, annual value, 51 -- actual strength, 61 - goldbulIionimports andexports, 84 -- Board of Admiralty, 59 - government, imperial and cen- -- estimates, 49' tral, 6 -- number of seamen and marines, -- executive, 9 59-60 - -local, 11-14 -- reserved merchant cruisers, 62 - heir..apparent, income of, 5 -- tabulated list of vessels, 63 ; of - house-duty revenue, 45 first ..class cruisers, 64 - JIiteracy, 8, 33 - - - in foreign service, 62 - immigration, 28 - oats produce, 69, 70 - imports, 81-88 - occupations of the people, 20, 23 -- average per head) 81 - parliaments: duration, 9 -- cotton, 77, 79, 87 - pauperism, 42, 48 - - flour, 86 - police force, 42 - - food, 86 - population, 14 --- per head, 88 -- counties, 16, 17, 21, 24 -- foreign and colonial, 82-84 -- county boroughs, 18, 19 -- gold and silver, 84 -- divisions of Uni ted Kingdom, -- iron, 76, 87 14 -- metals and minerals, 77 -- towns, 18, 22 -- principal articles, 85-87 - postal statistics, 47, 94-96 - - tea, 86 - production, 68 -- wheat, 85, 86 - quarries, annual value, 51 - - wool, 78, 79, 87 - Queen and Empress, 3 - income tax, 45, 50 - railways, 92 - industry, 68 -- value, 51 - inhabited houses, 19 - registered electors, 8 - instruction, 33 - Reform Acts, 7-8 - iron imports, 76, 87 - religion, 28 - iron ore, 75, 76 - revenue and expenditure, 44 -- works, 76 - royal family, 3, 4 - judicial system, 39 -- grants, 5 - justice and crime, 39 - salt works, 75 -land distribution, 68 - schools, middle-class, 35, 36 -- tax, 45 -- voluntary and board, 37, 38 -live stock, 69 - Science and Art Department, 37 - Local Government, 11 - shipping, 89-92 -- taxation, 54, 55 - silver bullion imports and exports, - Lords, House of, 7 84 - marriages, 26 - sovereigns, list of, 6 - metal imports, 76, 77 - stamps (revenue), 46 - military expenditure, colonial con .. - taxation, 50 tribution, 105 - -local, 55 - military districts, 58 - technical education. 35 INDEX 1243

GRE GWA Great Britain, telegraphs, 46, 47, 95 Griqualand, East and West, 184 - telephones, 96 Grodno, 933 -- textile industry, 77-80 Groningen (province), 824, 826 - tramways, 93 Groningen (town), 826; university, - universities, 34 827 - waterworks, annual value of, 51 Grosseto, 736 - wheat produce, 69, 70 Grosswardein (Nagyvarad), 391 - wool, exported, imported, and Guadalajara (Mexico), 799 home consumption, 78 Guadalcanar Island, 334 Great Inagua, 244 Guadeloupe and dependencies, 551, Great Windhoek, 623 577 Greece, agriculture, 709 Guam or Guahan, 1200 - area, 705 Guanacaste, 483 - army, 708 Guanajuato (Mexico), state, 798' - books of reference, 714 town, 799 - Boule, 704 Guanare, 1215 - commerce, 710 Guatemala, area and population, 715 - constitution, 704 - banks, 718 - currant crop, 709 - books of reference, 719 - currency and credit, 712 - commerce, 717 - customs valuation, 711 - constitution, 715 - debt, 708 - crime, 715 - defence, 708 - defence, 716 - diplomatic representatives, 713 - diplomatic representatives, 718 - exports, 710-711 - finance, 716 - finance, 707 - government, 715 - government, 704 - instruction, 7] 5 - imports, 710-711 - minerals, 717 - instruction, 706 - money, weights, and measures, 718 -land ownership, 709 - posts and telegraphs, 718 --. mining, 710 - president, 715 - ministry, 704 - production and industry, 716 - money, weights, and measures, 713 - railways, 718 - navigation, 712 - religion, 715 - navy, 708 - shipping, 718 - population, 705 Guatemala la Nueva, 715 - posts and telegraphs, 712 Guayaquil, 503, 504 - railways, 712 Guayas (Ecuador), 502 - reigning king, 703 Guelders, 824, 826 - religion, 706 Guernsey, Herm, and J ethou, popula- - royal family, 703 tion, 25, 26 - shipping, 712 Guernsey, government, 14 - towns, 706 Guerrero (Mexico), 798 , 500 Guiana (British), 239 1 Greenock, population, 22 - (Dutch), 852 /'" Greenville (Liberia), 794 - (French), 523, 551, 5f7 Greifswald University, 593 Guinea (French), 551, 552, 571 S- Greiz, 680 - (Portuguese), q -oil q 0 Grenada (W.1.), 249-251 Gunther, Prince (Schwarzburg-Rudol- Grenadines, the, 249 stadt), 695 Grenoble, 515 ; faculties, 520, 521 ; Gurkhas (race), 818 fortress, 528 Gtistrow, 658 Graytown (Nicargua), 858 Gwalior, 131 ; town, 135 Grimsby, 18, 76, 91 Gwanda, 214 124t4 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

GWE RES Gwelo, 214 Hanover, province, emigration. 672 Gympie (Queensland), 290 -- religion, 673 Gyulafehervar, 361 Harar or Harral', 337, 1141 Harbour Grace, 242 Harbour Island, 244 AAPAI (Tonga), 332 Harper (Liberia), 794 H Haarlem, 826 Hartlepool, 91 Hague, the, 826 Hastings, 18 Haidarabad, area, &c') 130, 131 Havana, 1196, 1197 - religion, 136 Havre, 515, 528, 541 - revenue, 131 Hawaii, area, 1194 - town, 135 - books of reference, 1204 - (Sind), 135 - commerce, 1195 Haifa, trade, 1109 - communications, 1195 Hainaut, 412 - constitution, 1193 Haiphong (Tongking), 555 - finance, 1194 Haiti, 719-722 - instruction, 1194 Hakodate, 776 ; port, 784 - population, 1194 Halifax, 18 - posts and telegraphs, 1195 - Nova Scotia, 224c - religion, 1194 - troops at, 105 - shipping, 1195 Hall Island (Pacific), 334 Hawke's Bay (N.Z.), district, 275 Hall (Wurttemberg), 700 Hazar Asp, 990 Halle..on-Saale, 590, 672 Hazaras (tribe), 340 - University, 93 Hedjaz, 1097 Halmstad, 1048 Heidelberg, 634 Hsmadan, 874, 880 - University, 593 Hamasen, 768 Heilbronn, 700 Hamburg, 590 Heinrich, XIV. (Reuss), 680 - area, 647 Heinrich XXII. (Reuss), 680 - births, deaths, and marriages, 648 Helder, 826 - books of reference, 650 , 670 - commerce, 648 Helsingborg, 1048 - constitution, 646 Helsingfors, 933, 985 - emigration, 647 Herat, 340, 341 - exports and imports, 648, 649 Herbertshohe, 625 - finance, 648 Heredia, 483 - justice and crime, 648 Hermit Island (W. Pacific), 625 - marine trade, 648 Hermopolis, 706 - population, 647 s'Hertogenbosch, 826 - religion, 648 Hervey Islands, 833 - shipping, 614, 649, 650 Herzegovina, 403, 404 Hamilton (Bermudas), 223 Hesse, area and population, 651 - (Ontario), 224c - books of reference, 653 Ham Kyeng {Korea), 791 - constitution, 661 Hamoud bin Mahomed bin Said, Sul- - finance, 653 tan of , 197 - grand-duke, 650 Hangchau, 465 - instruction, 652 Hankau, 465 - production and industry, 653 Hanley, 18 - railways, 653 Hanoi (Ton King), 555 - religion, 652 Hanover, 590, 672 Hesse, Upper, 651 - province, area and population, 670 - Rhenish, 651 - - crime, 675 Hesse-Nessau, area, Ate.! 870 INDEX 1245

RES HUN Hesse-Nassau, crime, 675 Hong Kong, military expenditure, - emigration, 672 105 - religion, 673 - money, weights, and measures, 124 Hidalgo (Mexico), 798 - population, 121 Hill Tipperah, 131 - revenue and expenditure, 122 Hirosaki, 776 - shipping, 124 Himeji (Japan), 776 - troops at, 105 Hiroshima, 776 , 1194 Hissar, 989 IIonshin, 775 Hobart (Tasmania), 304, 308, 309 Horsens, 491 Hochheim, 652 Hova race (Madagascar), 563 H6d·Mezo Vasarhely, 391 Howrah, 135 Hof, 639 Huahine Island, 580 Hohenzollern, area, &c., 670 Huanchaca (Bolivia), 431, 432 - crime, 675 Huanillos (Peru), 888 -- emigration, 672 Huanuni (Bolivia), 431 - religion, 673 RubH, 135 Hokkaido (Japan), 774 775 Huddersfield, population, 18 Hokoto (Pescadores) Islands, 774 Hue (Annam), 552 Holguin, 1196 Hull, 18, 76, 91 Holland, see Netherlands Humphry Island, 333 H:olland (No and S.), 824, 826 H unan, 458, 463 Holland, parts of, 17 l-Iungary, 387 (seealso under Austria- H:onan, 458 Hungary) H-onduras, area and population, 723 - agriculture, 396 - books of reference, 725 - area, 389 -- commerce, 724 - army, 361-363 - constitution and government, 723 - banks, 402 -- diplomatic representatives, 725 - births, deaths, and marriages, - finance, 723 390 - instruction, 723 - books of reference, 406--408 -- money, weights, and measures, 725 - breweries, 398 - posts and telegraphs, 724 - canals, 400 - president, 723 - commerce, 399 - production and industry, 724 - constitution, 387 -- railway, 724 -- with respect to Austria, 358 Honduras, British, 240 - currency and credit, 401, 402 H:ongay (Ton King), 555 - customs valuation, 399 Hong Kong, administration, 121 - debt, 395 - area, 121 - emigration, 391 - births and deaths, 122 - expenditure, 394-5 - books of reference, 124 - exports, 399

_0 commerce, 123 - finance, 394, 395 - constitution and government, 119 - forestry, 397, 398 -- currency and credit, 124 - government, 387 -- debt, 123 - government, 387 -- defence, 123 - - local, 388 - emigration, 122 -- provincial, 388 - exports and imports, 124 - imports, 399 - finance, 122 -- instruction, 392, 393 - governor, 121 - justice a.nd crime, 394 --- instruction, 122 - manufactures, 398 - justice and crime, 122 - mining and minerals, 398 -- lease of territory, 121, 458 - ministry, 387 1246 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

HUN IND Hungary, money, weights, and India, constitution, 125 measures, 367, 368 - cotton mills, 150 - navy, 363 - council, 126 - occupations of the people, 390 - council of Governor-General 127 - parliament, 387 - crime, 138, 139 - pauperism, 394 - currency and credit, 162 - population, 389 - customs valuation, 152 - post and telegraphs, 401 - deaths, 134 - production, 396 - debt, 142 - railways, 401 - defence, 143-14.6 - reigning sovereign, 356 - dependent states, 166 et seq. - religion, 391, 392 - emigration, 134 - revenue, 394-395 - executive authority, 126 - rivers and canals, 400 - expenditure, 105, 139, 140, 143 - royal family, 356 - exports, bullion and specie, 153 - schools, &c., 392, 393 -- merchandise, 151-157 - shipping and navigation, 399, 400 -- treasure, 152 - silk culture, 397 - finance, 139 - towns, 391 -- forest ground, 148, 150 - universities, 393 -- revenue, 140 Hungary Proper, 389 - government, 125 Huon Islands, 580 - -local, 128 Hupeh, 458, 463 - govemor-general, 126 - governors-general, list of, 127 - Imperial service troops, 146 BAGUE, 473 - imports, bullion and specie, 153 I lbo, 909 -- merchandise, 152-157 Ibrahim, Sultan of J ahore, 178 -- treasure, 152 Iceland, 500 - instruction, 137 Ichang, 465 -- medical colleges, 137 Idaho, 1148, 1153 -- normal schools, 137 Idda, 211 -- technical schools, 137 Ifni, 1041 -- universities, 137 Igara Kingdom, 212 - internal communications, 159 Ilorin, 211 - justice and crime, '138 Illinois, 1148, 1152 - land, cultivated and uncultivated, Iloilo, 1200 148 Imbambura (Ecuador), 502 -- irrigated, 149-150 Inch'yen (Chemulpo), 790, 792, 793 -land revenue, 140, 141 India (British), agriculture, 146 - tenure, 147 - area, 129 et seq. - languages, 133 - army expenditure, 142 - money, weights, measures, 163, 164 -- European, 57, 58, 105, 14.4 - municipal government, 128 -- native, 144 - native states, 131 - - of feudatory states, 146 - newspapers, vernacular, 138 - banks, savings, 163 - occupa.tions of the people, 134 - births, 134 - opium revenue, 140, 141 - books of reference, 164 - police, 139 - canals, 160 - population, 128 et seq. - capital of joint-stock com- -- British territory, 129 panies, 151 -- civil condition, 132 - central, 136 -- presidencies, provinces, and - collieries, 151 divisions, 129, 180 - commerce, 151 -- native states, 131 INDEX 1247

IND ITA India, population, according to race, Ireland, criminals, 41 133 - customs revenue, 52 -- - British born, distribution of, - education, intermediate, 36 133 - education, primary, 38 - - occupations of, 134 -- universities, 34 - - of towns, 135 - electorate, 8 -- distribution according to re· - emigration, 27, 28 ligion, 136 - fisheries, 73, 74 - posts and telegraphs, 161 - illiterates, 8, 33 - production and industry, 146 - imports ana. exports, 82 -- provinces, 127, 129 - justice and crime, 40, 41 -- railways, 160 -live stock, 69 - religion, 135 -local government, 13 - revenue, 139, 140, 141, 142 ,- occupations of the people, 25 -- salt revenue, 140, 141 - parliamentary representation, 8 - Secretary of State, 126 - pauperism, 42, 43 - shipping and navigation, 157 - police force, 42 -- tenure of land, 147 - population,14-16,23-25; towns, 25 -- towns, 135 -- provinces, 23 - trans-frontier land trade, 157 - posts and telegraphs, 94-96 - Universities, 137 - property assessed, 51 - Upper Burma, 129 - railways, 92 India (French), 550, 552, 553 - religion, 32 -- (Portuguese), 9J7 - taxation imperial, 52 ; local, 55 Indian Territory, 1153 - textile factories, 78 Indiana, 1148, 1152 - trade, 82 Indianapolis, 1155, 1157 - universities, 34 Indo-China, French, 550, 553 Irkutsk, 933 -- Customs Union, 553 Isabel Island (W. Pacific), 625 Indore, 131 ; town, 135 Isle of Man, area and population, ] 4 I nhambane, 909 25, 26; government, 14 lnnsbruck university, 376 - books of reference, 104 Intermediate Education (England), 35 Isle of Pines, 580 -- - (Scotland), 36 lsmid, 1096 -- (Wales), 36 Ispahan, 874, 877 Iowa, 1148, 1152 Istria, 369, 370 ipswich, 18 Itajahy (Brazil), 441 Ipswich (Queensland), 290 , agriculture, 759 Iquique, 446, 447, 452 - area, 730-733 Iquitos (Peru), 885 - arlny, 754 lrbit, 933 -- African, 756 Ireland, agriculture, 68 ct seq, - banks, 766 -- - holdings, 72, 73 - births, deaths, and marriages, - area, 14-16, 23-25 735 -- army, 57 - books of reference, 769 - banks, joint-stock, 97, 91 - commerce, 762 -- post.office, 98 - constitution, 727 -- trustees' savings banks, 99 -- crime, 746 - births, deaths, and marriages, 27 - currency and credit, 766 - canals, 93 - customs valuation, 763 - Catholic university, 34 - debt, 752 -- cities and towns, 25 - defence, army, 754 _.... coal produce, 75 -- frontier, 753 - commerce, 82 -- navy, 757 1!48 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

ITA JEL Italy, diplomatic representatives, 767 Jalap,a (Nicaragua), 859 - emigration, 735, 736 Jaliseo (Mexico), 798 - expenditure, 748-752 Jaluit Island, 626 - exports, 762-764 Jamaica, 245, 250-252 - finance, local, 753 troops at, 105 -- public property, 753 Jammu and Kashmir, 130, 131 -- state, 748 Janina, 1096, 1097 - fisheries, 761 Japan, agriculture, 78,2 - foreign dependencies, 768 - area, 774 - - books of reference, 769 - army, 779 - forestry, 760 - banks, 787 - government, 727; local, 729 - books of reference, 788 - illiterates, 744 - births, deaths, and marriages, 7i5 - imports, 762-764 - budget, 779 - instruction, 743 I- commerce, 783 - justice and crime, 746 - constitution, 772 -land propnetors, 735 - currency and credit, 786 - mines' and minerals, 761 -- customs valuation, 784 - ministry, 729 - debt, 779 - money, weights, and measures, 767 - defence, 779 - navigation, 764 - diplomatic representatives, 788 - navy, 757 - exports, 783-785 - occupation of people, 734 - finance imperial, 778 - pauperism, 747 -' - local, 779 - periodicals, 746 - government, 772 - Popes of Rome from 1700, 738 --local, 774 - population, 730 - House of Peers, 773 - posts and telegraphs, 765 - House of Representatives, 773 - prisons, 747 - Imperial Diet, 773 - provinces, 731-733 - imports, 783-785 - railways, 765 - instruction, 776 - reigning king, 726 - justice and crime, 777 - revenue, 748-752 - manufactures, 783 - religion, 737 - Mikado, 772 - royal family, 726 - minerals, 783 - schools, 745 - money,weights, and measures, 787 - See& Church of Rome, 737 et seq. - navy, 780 - shipping, 764 - pauperism, 777 - silk culture, 760 - population, 774 - towns, 736 - posts and telegraphs, 786 - universities, 74.5 - production and industry, 782 Ivanoff-Voznesensk, 933 - railways, 785 Ivory Coast (French), 551, 552, 569, - reigning sovereign, 772 571 - roads, 785 Izmail, 933 - religion, 776 - shipping and navigation, 785 - towns, 776 ABALPUR, 135 - Universities, 777 J Jacmel.(Haiti)., ·72J 1arvis Island, 834 Jaffa, 1109 Jassy, 914 Jaffna, 114 - University, 914 Jagst, 699 Java, 844-852; coal mines, ,850 Jaipur, 131 ; town, 135 Jedda, 1097 J &landhar, 135 Jaialabad, 341 INDEX 1249

JEL KER Jelebu state, 172, 173 339-342 Jena University, 593 Kandy, 114 Jeres de la Frontera, 1031 Kano, 211 Jersey, area and population, 25, 26 Kansas (state), 1148 1152 -- government, 14 Kansas City, 1155, 1157 Jersey City, 1157 Kansu,458 Jerusalem, 1097 Kapurthala, 132 J ewish Colonisation Association, 350 Karachi, 135 ; trade, 157 Jhalawar, 131 Karagwe (Germ. E. Africa), 624 Jhansi, 135 Karakul, 989 Jibutil, 569 Karam (Somaliland), 218 Jind, 132 Karikal, 552, 553 Jitomir, 932 Karl Alexander (Saxe. Weimar), 68.6 Jodhpur, state, 131 Karl GUnther, Prince (Schwarzburg- - town, 135 Sondershausen), 696 Johannesburg, 1021 Karlstad (Sweden), 1048 John II. (Liechtenstein), 386 Karlskrona, 1048 J ohol, state, 172 Karlsruhe, 590, 634 J ohore Bahru, 178 Karolyvaros, 361 Johor, the State of (Straits Settle- Karonga, 193 ments), 175, 178 Kars, 933 Joinville (Brazil), 441 Karshi,989 J ongpens (Bhutan chiefs), 428 Kashln,874 Jonkoping, 1048 Kashmir, area, &c., 130, 131 Josephstadt, 361 - religion, 136 Jubaland, 196 - revenue, 131 Jujuy (Arg. Rep.), 345 Kassa (Hungary), 391 Jungaria, 457 Kassala, 768, 1141 Jutland, 490 Kassel, 590, 672 Kastamuni, 1096 Katmandu (Nepal), 818 ABIN mines (Siam), 1017 Katseni, 211 K. Kabul, 340-342 Katunga, 193 Kafa, 337 Kauai, 1194 Kafiristan, 339 Kaulun (port), 465 !{agoshima, 776 Kaulung (lease), 121 Kaboola.we, 1194 Kayes, 570 Kaisarieh, 1097 Kazan, 932 ; University, 935 Kaiserslautern, 639 Kazis (of Sikkim), 169 Kaiser Wilhelnl Canal, 615 Kazvin, 874, 880 Kaiser Wilhelm's Land, 020, 625 Kebao (Tonking), 555 Kalat, 167, 168 Kecskemet, 391 _. Khans of, 167 Kedah (Malay Peninsula), 1013 Kalatak, 168 Keeling Islands, 178 Kalmar, 1048 Kcetmanshoop (S.W. Africa), Kalsia, 132 Keewatin (Canada), 224c Kaluga, 933 Kelantan (Malay Pen.), 1013 Kamaran Island, 170 Kena (Egypt), 1126 Kamenets Podolsk, 933 Kentucky, 1148, 1153 Kamerun, 620, 622 Kephallonia, 705 Kamerun (town), 622 Kerassund, 1109 Kampala (Uganda), 197 Kerbela, 1097 Kampot (Cambodia), 554 Kerguelen Island, 568 Kanasawa, 776 Kermadec Islands, 276, 287 '1 t. 1250 TilE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

KER KTI Kerman, 874 Kolhapur, 131 Kermine, 989 Koln (Cologne), 590, 672 Kertch, 933, 957 Kolomea, 373 Kesteven, 17 Kolozsvar (Klausenburg), 391 Keui v., Emperor of Korea, 790 - University, 393 Khaibar road, 342 Kom, 874 Khaipur (Sind), 131 Komarom, 361 Khamiab (Afghanistan), 339 Konakry (French Guinea, 571) Kharkoff, 932; university, 935 Kong Kingdom, 571 Khatmandu, 8] 8 Kongmun, 465 Khartum, 1141 ; the church, 1127 Kania, or Konieh, 1096, 1097 Khelat, .'lee Kalat Konigsberg, 590, 672; shipping, Kherson, 932 614; University, 593 Khiva, 990 Konstantinhafen (W. Pacific), 625 Khojent, 933 Konstanz, 634 Kholapur, 131 Kordofan, 1141 Khorasan, 879 Korea, area, 790 Khost (Baluchistan), coal} 168 - books of reference, 793 Khsach-Kandal (Cambodia), 554 - commerce, 792 Khurdistan, 1096 - defence, 791 Khuzar, ·989 - finance, 791 Kiangsi, 458, 463 - 790 Kiangsu, 458 - instruction, 791 Kiau-chau, 458, 620, 624, 625 - money, 793 .Kieff, 932 ; University, 935 - population, 790 Kiel, 590, 672; University, 593 - production, 79] Kilimane (Quilirnane), 909 - religion, 791 Kilmarnock, 22 Kossova, 1096 Kilwa (Germ. E. Africa), 624 Kostrorna, 933 Kimberley, 184 Kota, 131 Kinburn, 957 Kotakota, 193 King's College, London, 34 Kotei of Japan, 761 Kingston (Jamaica), 246 Kotonu, 572 Kingston-upon-Hull, 18, 90 Kovno, 932, 95] Kingstown (St. Vincent), 249 Kozdar, 168 King William's Town (Cape Colony), Kozlov, 933 184 Kpando (Togoland), 621 Kioto, or Kyoto, 776 Kraguyevatz, 1005 - University, 777 Krakau, or Cracow, 361, 373; Uni- Kirkcaldy, 7ti, 91 versity, 376 Kishineff, 932 Krasnoyarsk; 933 Kismayu, 196 Kratji (Togoland), 621 Kistna irrigation, 150 Krefeld, 590, 672 Kinkiang, 465 Krementchug, 932 Kiungchau, 465 Kristiania, 1062, 1070, 1071; Uni- Kiushiu, 775 versity, 1063 Kladovo (Servia), 1008 Kristiansand, 1062 Klausenburg, 391 ; University, 393 Kristianstad, 1048 Klerksdorp goldfield, 1023 Kristiansund, 1062 776 ; 784, 785 Kronstadt (Brasso), 391 Kochi, 776 - (Russian), 932, 957 Korn, 776 Krootown (Liberia), 794 Koh·i·Malik Siah, 339 Kroushevatz, 1005 Kokand, 933 Ktima, 119 INDEX 1251

KUC LIB Kuch Behar, 131 La Pimienta (Honduras), 724 Kuching, 111 La Paz, 429; town, 430 Kuka (misprinted Huka), 570 La Plata, 346 ; University, 346 Kumamoto, 776 Lappa (China), 465 Kumasi (Ashanti), 219 Lara (Venezuela), 1214 Kumchuk, 465 Laraiche, 815, 816 Kunar, 341 Larissa, 705; town, 706 Kungrad, 990 Larnaca, 119 Kunsan (Korea), 790, 792 Larvik, 1062 Kuopio, 985 Lasta (Abyssinia), 337 Kuria Muria Islands, 109 Latacunga, 502 Kursk, 932 Latin Monetary Union, 546, 766 Kusai, 626 Lattakia, 1109 Kwang-chi-wan, Bay of, 553 Launceston (Tasmania), 304, 308, Kwango Oriental, 479 309 Kwangsi, 458 Laurium, 710 Kwangtung, 458; Russian, 991 Lausanne, 1080 ; University, 1081 Kweichau, 458 La Vega, 1001 Kutais, 933 Lebanon, 1097 Kwitta, 218 Lebu (Chile), 446 Kyenheung (Korea), 790 Leece, 736 Kyrenia, 119 Le Creusot, 515 Leeds, 18 ; College, 34 Leeward Islands, 247, 250, 251 ABRADOR, 241, Leeuwarde, 826 l j Labuan, 110, 170 Leghorn, 736, 765 Laccadive Islands, 170 Le Havre, 515; fortress, 528 ; ship- La Ceiba (Honduras), 723 ping, 541 Laconia, 705 Leicester, population, 18 Ladario de Matto Grosso, 440 Leiden, 826; University, 827 Ladrone Jslands, 626, 1200 Leinster province, population, 23 Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, 34 - agricultural holdings, 72, 73 Lagoon Islands, 334 Leipzig, 590, 682, 683 Lagos, 219-222 - University, 593 - Protectorate, 219 Leith, 22, 76, 91 La Grande Aldee, 552 Le Mans, 515 La Guaira., 1218 Lemberg, 373 Lahadu (Somaliland), 218 - University, 376 Lahore, 135 Leon (Ecuador), 502 Lahr (Baden), 634 Leon (Mexico), 799 Laibach, 373 Leon (Nicaragua), 858 Lake Leopold II., 479 Leone XIII. (Pope), 738 Lakon (Siam), 1014 Leopold II. (Belgium), 408 Lampeter College, 34 Leopoldville (Congo State), 481 Larnpoonchi, 1014 Lepchas (of Sikkim), 169 Lampongs (I. of Sumatra), 845 Les Cayes (Haiti), 720, 721 Lamu, 196 Leskovatz, 1005 Lanai, 1194 Les Saintes Islands, 577 Landskrona, 1048 Levallois Perret, 515 Langres, faculties, 520, 521; fort, Levuka (Fiji), 254, 256 528 Lia Lui, 215 Lantao Island (Hong Kong), 121 Libau, 932, 9S7 Laoag, 1199 Liberia, area, 794 taos (French), 555 ; (Siamese), 1014 - books of reference, 795 4L2 1252 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

LIB LUD Liberia, commerce, 794 Lombardy, 731 - constitution, 793 Lombok (E. Indies), 845 - finance, 794 Lome (Togoland), 621 - population, 794 Lomza, 933 - president, 794 London, population of, 20 ; divisions, Libreville (Congo), 561, 562 20 ; nightand day population, 20 Liechtenstein, 386 - City and Guilds Technical Insti• Liege, province, 412 tute, 35 - town, 414, 418 ; University, 414, ,- County Council, 12, 55 415 i-King's College, 34 Liegnitz, 672 - port, 91 Lien -chau, 458 - University, 34 Li.Heui (Heni vn, Emperor of Korea, London (Ontario), 224c 790 Londonderry, 13, 25 Liguria, 731 Long Island (Bahamas), 244 Likoma, 193 Long Island (W. Pacific), 625 Lille, 515 ; fortress, 528 Lorca, 1031 Lima, 885 ; University, 886 Lord Howe Island, 272 Limasol, 119 Lorient, 515; fortress, 528; naval Limburg (Belgium), 412 port, 531 - province, 824, 826 Los Andes (Venezuela), 1214 - coal mines, 835 Lothringen, 629 Limerick, 13, 25 Louisiade Islands, 256, 257 Limoges, 515 , 1148, 1153 Limon, 483, 485 Louisville, 1157 Linares (prov.), 446; town, 446 Lourenco Marques, 909 Lincoln, ·18 Louvain, 414 ; University, 414, 415 Lindi (Germ. E. Africa), 624 Lowell (U.S.A.), 1157 Lindsey, 17 Lower Austria, 369-371 Lingah, 878 Lower Bavaria, 638, 640 Linkoping, 1048 Lower California, 798 Linz, 373 Lower Franconia, 638, 640 Lips, 1199 Loyalty Archipelago, 580 Lippe, 654-655 Lualaba..Kesai (Congo State), 479 - representation (Imperial), 584 Luang·Prabang, 1014 Lisbon, 897, 898, 900 Luapula (C. Africa), 2J 5 Lissa Island, 361 Lubeck, area and population, 655 Literal Department (Bolivia), 430 - births, deaths, and marriages, 655 Little Cayman, 247 - books of reference, 657 Little Popo (Togoland), 621 - commerce and shipping, 656 Liukiu Islands, 774 - constitution, 655 Liu Kung Island, 179 - finance, 656 Liverpool, 18 ; College, 34 - justice, 656 - port, 91 - pauperism, 656 Livingstonia, 193 - religion and instruction, 656 Li wonde, 193 - representation (Imperial), 584 Llanquihue, 446 - shipping, 614, 656 Loanda, 908 Lubeck (Principality), 662 Loango (Congo), 562 Lublin, 933 Loa.ngwa (C.) Africa, 215 Lucca, 736 Lobos de Afuera (Peru), 888 Lucerne (canton), 1076, 1078 Lodz, 932 Lucerne (town), 1080 Loja, 502 Lucknow, 185 Lokoja, 211 Liideritz Bay, 623 INDEX 1253

J./UD MAN Ludwigsburg, 700 Madras, roads, 159 Ludwigshafen, 639 - states, 130, 131 Lund, 1048; University, 104Y - town, 135 ; trade, 157 Lunda (W. Africa), 908 - university, 137 Lungchau, 465 Madrid, 1031 Luque (Paraguay), 868 Madura (Dutch East Indies), 845, 846 LUB Bela, 168 Madura (Madras Presidency), 135 Luxembourg (Belgium), 412 Maestricht, 826 Luxemburg, 796 Mafeking, 181, 190 Luzern (canton), 1076, 1078 Magadisho, 195, 769 Luzern, 1080 Magallanes (Chile), 446 Luzon Island, 1198 Magdala, 337 Lydenburg goldfield, 1023 Magdalena, 473, 474 Lynx Island, 334 Magdeburg, 590, 672 Lyon, faculties, 520, 521 Mahaga Island (V{. Pacific), 625 - fortress, 528 Mahanoro (Madagascar), 566 - local government, 510 Mahdera-Mariam, 337 - population, 515 Mahe, 552 Lyttelton (N. Z.), trade, 285, 286 Maikop, 933 Maine, 1148, 1152 Mainz, 590, 652 ACAO, 466, 907 Maitland S. W.), 260 M Maceia (Brazil), 441 Majunga (Madagascar), 664, 566 Macerata, 736 ; University, 745 Makalle, 337 Maehakos (E. Africa), 19G Makassar, 847 Mackean Island, 334 , Mak(),391 Mackenzie (Canada), 224c Malacca (St raits Sottlements), 172 Ma.cquarie Island, 303, 333 liG Ma.dagascar, area, 551, 563 Malaga, 1031 - bank, 560 Malaita Island, 334 - books of reference, 567 Malay Protected States, Federation - commerce, 052, 565 of, 171 - consular representatives, 566 - area and population, 173 - 566 - commerce, 176

- defence, 565 !- finance, 174

- education, 564 I_ production, 175 - finance, 564 Malden Island, 334 - government, 562, 563 Maldive Islands, 118 - Governor-General, 563 Maldonado (Uruguay), 1207 - justice, 564 Maler Kotla, 132 - population, 551, 563 Malleco, 446 - posts and telegraphs, 566 Malmo, 1048; local government at, - production and industry, 565 1046 - religion, 564 Malta, 107 - shipping, 566 i-military expenditure, 105 , 896, 900 - troops at, 105 Madras, agriculture, 147-150 Mamouret-ul-Aziz, 1096 - area and population, 129 Manabi (Ecuador), 502

- army, 145 I Managua (Nicaragua), 858, 860 - births and deaths, 134 , Manameh (Bahrein), 109

- finance, 141, 143 I Mananzary (Madagascar), 566 - government, 127, 130 Manchester, 18 ; College, 34; port, 91 - justice, 138 ManchesterShip Canal, 93 - religion, 136 Manchuria, .457, 462,463 1254 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

MAN MEE Manchurian railway, 467 Matsuye, 776 Manda, 195 Matto Grosso, 435, 436 Mandalay, 135 Matupi (W. Pacific), 625 Mandl, 132 Mani, 1194 Mangaia Island, 333 Mauki Island, 333 Manica District (Portuguese), 909 Haule, 446 Manihiki Islands, 333 J1aulmain, 185 Manila (Philippines), 1199 , area, 201 Manitoba, area, 224c - books of reference, 203, 204 - instruction, 225 - commerce, 202 - production, 229 - constitution and government, 200 - religion, 224d - customs valuation, 202 - revenue and expenditure, 228 - defence, 202 Mannheim, 590, 634, 636 - dependencies, 203 Mansourah, 1126 - education, 201 Mantova (Mantua), 736 - exports, 202 Maoris, 276 - finance, 201 Maracaibo, 1215, 12] 8 - governor, 201 Maranhito (state), 435, 436 - imports, 202 - (town), 436, 440, 441 - military expenditure, 105 Marburg University, 593 - money, weights, and measures, 203 Marches (Italy), 732 - population, 201 Maria Christina (Spain), 1026 - religion, 201 Marianne Islands, 626 - shippingand communications, 203 Maria-Theresiopol (Szabadkn), 391 - troops at, 105 Mariupol, 933 Mayaguana Island (Bahamas), 244 Marie-Galante Island, 577 Mayence (Mainz), 652 Marlborough (N. Z.) district, 275 Mayebashi (Japan), 776 Marmagao (India), 907 Island, 551, 568 Marquesas Islands (French), 580 Mazagan, 815 Marseille, 515; faculties, 521 ; ship. Mazar.i-Sharif, 341 ping, 541 Mecca, 1097 Marshall Islands, 626 Mecklenburg-Schwerin, area and Martinique) 551, 578 population, 658 Mary Island, 334 - constitution, 657 , 1148, 1152 - grand-duke, 657 Maryborough (Queensland), 290 - finance, 659 Masai people, 196 - justice and crime, 658 Mnsampo (Korea), 790, 792 - production, 659 Masaya (Nicaragua), 859 - railways, 659 Maseru, 180 - religion and instruction, 658 Mashonaland, 213-214 - representation (Imperial), 58' - Railway Company, 214 Mecklenburg-Strelitz, area and popu- Maskat (Muscat), 862 lation, 660 Massa, 736 - constitution, 660 , 1148, 1152 - finance, 660 Massowah, or MasBawah, 768, 114] - grand-duke, 659 Massenia (Bagirmi), 562 - railway, 661 Mastang, 168 - representation (Imperial), 584 , 213-214 Mechlin, population, 414 Matadi (Congo State), 479 Medellin, 473 Matanzas, 1196 Meerane, 691 Matsumoto (Japan), 776 Meerut, 135 Matsuyama, 776 M.eester Cornelia, 848 INDEX 1255

MEl MON Meiningen, 685 Middle Franconia, 638, 640 Melbourne, 311 ; shipping, 319 ; Middle Island (N.Z.), 275, 276 University, 312 Middlesborough, 18, 91 , 816, 1030 Mikado of Japan, 772 Melsetter, 213 Mikindani (Germ. E. Africa), 624 Memphis, 1157 Milan, 736 Menado (E. Indies), 845 Milwaukee, 1156, 1157 Mendoza, province, 345, 350; town, Minas (Uruguay), 1207 346, 353 Minas Geraes, 435, 436, 440 Menelek II. (Abyssinia), 337 Mindanao Island, 1198 Mengo (Uganda), 197 Minneapolis, 1156, 1157 Mengtsz, 463, 465 Minnesota, 1148, 1152 Merida (Mexico), 799 Minsk, 932 Merka, 195, 769 Miquelon Island, 551, 578, 579 Meshed, 874, 879 Miranda (Venezuela), 1214 , 1096 Mir Mahmild Khan of Kalat, 167 Messenia, 705 Mirs Bay (Hong Kong), 121 Messina, 736, 765; University, 745 Mirzapur, 135 Metz, 629 Misahohe, 621 Mexico, agriculture, 802 Misiones (Arg. Rep')J 345 - area and population, 798 Miskolcz, 391 - army, 801 Mississippi, 114,8, 1153 -- banks, 805 Missouri, 1148, 1152 - books of reference, 806 Mitau, 933 - commerce, 803 Mitchell Islands, 334 - constitution, 797 , Mitiero Island, 333 - currency and credit, 805 Mito (Japan), 776 - debt, 801 Mobile Ala., 1188 - defence, 801 Modena, 736; Uni versi ty, 745 - diplomatic representatives, 806 Mogadischo, 195 - Federal District, 798 Mogador, 815 - finance, Federal, 800 Moghilev, 933 - - local, 801 Mohammarah, 878 gold production, 803 Moharek, 109 - government, 797 - Island, 109 - local, 798 Moheli Jsland, 568 - instruction, 799 Mokpo (Korea), 790, 792, 793 - justice, 780 , 913 - manufactures, 803 Molise, 732 - mines and minerals, 802 Mollendo, 431, 890 - money, weights, and measures, 805 Molokai, 1194 - navy, 802 Molucca Islands, 844, 845 - posts and telegraphs, 805 Mombasa, 196 - president, 797 Monaco, state, 807 ; town, 808 - production and industry, 802 - casino, 808 - railways, 805 Monastir, 1096, 1097 - religion, 799 Monghyr, 135 - revenue and expenditure, 800 Mongolia, 457 - shipping, 804 Monlueon, 515 - silver production, 803 Monrovia (Liberia), 794 - towns, 799 Mons, 414, 418 Mexico, state, 798 ; city, 799 Montana, 1148, 1]53 Michigan, 1148, 1]52 Montauban, faculties, 516, 520 Michoacan (Mexico), 799 Monte Carlo, 808 1256 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

MON NAT Montego Bay (Jamaica), 246 Mujtahids (priests), 874 Montenegro, agriculture, 812 Mulai-Abd-el-Aziz (), 814

- area and population, 810 Mlilhausen, 590l 629 - books of reference, 813 MilItan, 135 - commerce, 812 Munchen Gladbach, 672 - communications, 798 Munich, 590, 639; University, 593 - defence, 811 Munster province, population, 23 - finance, 811 - agricultural holdings, 72, 73 - government, 810 Munster, 672; University, 593 - instruction, 811 Murcia, 1031 - justice and crime, 811 Muri, 211 - money, 813 Muscat, 862 - pauperism, 811 Mustapha (Algeria), 557 - Petrovic dynasty, 809 Mutsuhito, Mikado of Japan, 772 -- production and industry, 812 Muttra, 135 - reigning prince, 809 Muzaffer-ed-din, Shah of Persia, 872 - religion, 810 M.weru, 215 Monterey (Mexico), 799, 803 Mysore, area, &c., 130, 131 Montevideo, 1207 ; University, 1208 - religion, 136 Montpellier, 515 ; faculties, 520, 521 - revenue, 131 , 224c - town, 135 , 247, 248, 250, 251 Mytho (Cochin-China), 554 Moorea, 580 Moradabad, 135 Morant Cays, 245, 247 AHA, 776 Moravia, 369-371, 381 N Nabha, 132 Morelia (Mexico), 798 Nagano, 776 • Moreloa (Mexico), 799 Nagasaki, 776 ; port, 784, 785 Morioka, 776 Nagoya, 776 Morocco, area, 814 Nagpur, 135 - army, 815 Nagyvarad (Grosswardein), 391 - books of reference, 817 Nakhichevan, 933 - commerce, 815 Namaland, 623 - defence, 815 Namangan, 933 - diplomatic representatives, 817 Narnur, province, 412; town, 414,418 - government, 814 Nan (Siam), 1014 - money, weights, and measures, 8] 6 Nancowry, 170 - population, 814 Nancy, 515 ; faculties, 520, 521 - post, 816 Nanking (China), 460 - religion, 815 Nantes, 515 - Sultan, 814 Naples, 736, 765; University, 745 Morocco city, 815 Nara, 776 Morshauk, 933 Narova navigation, 978 Moscow, 932 Nashville, 1157 - mining, 966 Nassau (Bahamas), 244 - textile industries, 968 Nassau Islands (Pacific), 333 - university, 935 , area, 205 Mosquito Reserve, 858, 859 - books of reference, 208, 209 Moss, 1062 - coal fields, 207 Mossamedes (W. Africa), 908 - commerce, 207 Mossnl, 1096, 1097 - constitution and government, 204 Mostar, 403 - defence, 206 Mozambique, 909 - finance, 206 Mpimbi, 193 - governor, 205 INDEX 1257

NAT NEW Natal, industry, 206 Netherlands, railways, 840 - instruction, 205 - reigning sovereign, 820 - live stock, 207 - religion, 826 - military expenditure, 105 - royal family, 820 - population, 205 - schools, 826 - railways, 208 - shipping and navigation, 838 -- shipping, 208 - towns, 826 - troops at, 105 - tramways, 839 Navigator Islands, 626 - Universities, 827 Navua (Fiji), 256 Neuchatel (canton), 1076, 1078 Nebraska, 1148, 1152 Neuehdtel, 1080; Academy, 1081 Neckar, 699 Neufahrwasser, shipping, 614 N edcunkadcu, 552 N euhausen, 652 Negapatam, 135 Neuillv, 515 Negri Sembilan, 171, 172 ; area and Nen Lauenburg (W. Pacific), 625 population, 173 Nen Mecklenburg (W. Pacific), 625 - finance, 174 Neu Pommern (W. Pacific), 625 Negus Negust of Ethiopia, 337 Neuquen (Arg. Rep.), 345 Nelson (N.Z.), 275 Neustadt, 687 Nepal, 818 N eu Strelitz, 660 Netherland Island, 334 Neva navigation, 978 Netherlands, agriculture, 833 Nevada, 1148, 1153 - area, 824 Nevis (Island), 247, 248,250, 251 - army, 832 Newark, N.J., 1156,1157 - banks, 841-842 Ncw Brunswick, area, 224c. - births, deaths, and marriages, 82;; - instruction, 225 books of reference, 855 - population, 224(. - budget, 829 production, 229 - canals, 808 - religion, 224d. - colonies, 843 et seq. - revenne and expenditure, 228 - commerce, 835 New Calabar, 212 - constitution, 821 , 523, 551, 579 - crime, 828 - prison, population, 579 - currency and credit, 841 Newcastle (N.S. W.), 260, 270 - customs valuation, 838 N ewcastle-on-Tyne, 18, 76, 91 - debt, 830 - College, 34 - defence, 831 N ewchwang, 465 - diplomatic representatives, 843 New Dongola, 1141 - emigration, 825 Newfoundland and Labrador, 241-244 - finance, 829 New Guinea, British, 256; Dutch, - fisheries, 835 845, 845 ; German, 625 - government, central, 821 New Guinea Company, German, 625 - - local, 823 , 1148, 1152 - instruction, 826 New Hannover (Island), 625 - justice, 828 New Haven, 1157 -- manufactures, 835 , 334, 580 - mining, 835 , 1148, 1152 - ministry, 822 New Mexico, 1153 - money, weights, and measures, 842 Newnham College, Cambridge, 34 - navy, 832 New Orleans, 1156, 1157, 1188 - pauperism, 828 Newport (rtlon.), 18, 76, 91 - population, 824 N ewport News. Va., 1188 - posts and telegraphs, 840 New Providence Island, 244 - production and industry, 833 N P,W South Vtrales, aborigines, 260 1258 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

NEW NIC Wales, agriculture, 265- New Zealand, commerce, 28:3 267 - constitution, 273 - area, 259 - credit, 287 - army, 264 - customs valuation, 283 - banks, 271-272 - defence, 281, 327 - births, deaths, and marriages, 261 - emigration, 276 - books of reference, 272 - expenditure, 279 - Chinese poll-tax, 261 - exports, 283, 284 commerce, 268-270 - finance, 279 -- constitution, 258 -- local, 280 -- currency and credit, 271, 272 - government, 273, 274 customs valuation, 269 - - local, 274 - debt, 263, 264 - governor, 274 - defence, 264, 265, 327 - immigration, 276 - emigrants, 261 - imports, 283, 284 - expenditure, 263 - instruction, 277, 278 - exports, 268-270 - justice and crime, 278 finance, 263 -legislative council, 273 --- forestry, 267 - manufactures, 282 gold output, 267 - mines and minerals, 283 -- srovemment, 258 - ministry, 274 - local, 259 - money, 287 - governor, 259 - occupation of people, 276, 282 . -. illegitimacy, 261 - pauperism, 279 immigrants, 261 - population, 275-276 .._- imports, 268-270 - posts and telegraphs, 286, 287 --- instruction, 262 - production and industry, 281 - justice and crime, 262, 263 - railways, 286 -- manufactures, 268 - religion, 277 mines and minerals, 267 - revenue, 279 --- ministry, 259 - schools, 277, 278 navy, 265 - shipping and navigation, 285, 286 --- occupation of people, 260 - University, 277 - population, 260 Nganhwei, 458 ..".- posts and telegraphs, 271 Ngwane, Chief of Swaziland, 1024 -- production and industry, 265 Nho-Lam (Annam), 554 -- railways, 270 Nicaragua, area, 858 religion, 261, 262 - books of reference, 861 - revenue, 263 - canal, 860 - roads, 270 - commerce, 859 - schools, 262 - communications, 860 - shipping and navigation, 270 - constitution and government, 858 - taxation, 263 - diplomatic representatives, 861 - tramways, 271 - finance, 859 - wealth, 264 - industry, 859 -- wool export, 270 - instruction, 858 New Urgenj, 990 - money,weights, and measures, 860 (state), 1148, 1152 - population, 858 New York (city), 1156, 1157, 1188 ! .- posts and telegraphs, 860 New Zealand, agricnlhue, 281 - president, 858 - area, 275 - railway, 845 - banks, 287 Nice, 511, 515 - births, deaths, and marriages, 276 Nicholas I. (Princeof Mon tenegro), 809 - books of reference, 287, 288 Nicholas II. (Russia), 920 INDEX 1259

NIC NYA Nicobar Islands, 170 Norway, defence, 1065 Nicosia, 119 - emigration, 1062 N ictheroy (Brazil), 441 - finance, 1064 Nidwalden (canton), 1076, 1078 - fisheries, 1068 Nigeria, 209 - forestry, 1067 - Northern, 211 - government, central, 1058 - Southern, 211 - -local, 1060 Niigata, 776 ; port, 784 - Grundlov, the, 1058 Niihau, ·1194 - instruction, 1062 Nijni-Novgorod, 932 ; fair, 976 - justice and crime, 1063 Nikki (W. Africa), 572 - Lagthing, 1059 Nikolaievsk, 977 - mines and minerals, 1067 Nikolaieff, 957 - money, weights,and measures, 1073 Nikolaistad, 985 - navy, 1066 Niksic (Montenegro), 810, 812 - occupation of people, 1061 Nimeguen, 826 - Odelsthing, 1059 Nimes, 515 - pauperism, 1063 Ningpo, 465 - population, 1060 Nippon (Honshiu), 775 - posts and telegraphs, 1071 Nisch City (Servia), 1,004, 1,005, - production and industry, 1067 1,008 - railways, 1071 Nkata, 193 - religion, 1062 Norfolk Island, 272 - shipping and navigation, 1070 Norfolk and Portsmouth, v-., 1088 - Storthing, the, 1058 Norodam (of Cambodia), 554 - towns, 1062 Norogo (E. Africa), 624 - (See also Sweden) N orrkoping, 1048 ; local government Norwich, population, 18 at, 1046 Nossi-Be Island, 551, 567 Northampton, 18 Nottingham, 18; College, 34 , 1148, 1152 Noumea, 579 North Dakota, 1148, 1152 Novara, 736 Northern Territory (S. Australia),297 Nova Scotia, area, 224c North Island (N.Z.), 275, 276, 286 - instruction, 225 North Shields, 76, 91 - population, 224c North-West Provinces (India), area - production, 229 and population, 129 - religion, 224d - agriculture, 147-150 - revenue and expenditure, 228 - births and deaths, 134 N ovgorod, 933 - finance, 141, 143 N ovi-Bazar, 403 - justice, 138 N ovo-Georgievsk, 951 - religion, 136 Novo Redondo (W. Africa), 908 - roads. 159 Novotcherkask, 932 - states, 130,131, 132 Nubia, 1125 Norway, agriculture, 1067 Nuble, 446 - area, 1060 Nueva San Salvador, 996 - army, 1065 Nuevo Leon (Mexico), 798 - banks, 1072 Nukha, 933 - births, deaths, and marriages, 1062 Nukualofa (Tonga), 332 .- books of reference, 1074 Nukufetau (Pacific), 334 - commerce, 1068 Nukulaelae Islands, 3J4 - constitution, 1058 N ukunono Islands, 333 - council of state, 1059 Nupe, 211 , - currency and credit, 1072 Nuremberg, 590, 639 - customs valuation, 1068 Nyasalaud, 193 1260 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

NYE PAC Nyasa District (Portuguese), 909 Opoba, 212 Nyemen navigation, 978 Oporto, 897, 898 Nyezhin, 933 Oran (Algeria), 557, 559 Orange Free State, area, 863 - books of reference, 866 AHU, 1194 - commerce, 865 () Oatafu Islands, 333 - communications, 866 Oaxaca (Mexico), state, 799 ; towu, - constitution and government, 863 799 - defence, 865 Obbia. (Somali Coast), 769 - diamonds and precious stones, 865 Obeid, 1141 - finance, 864 Ober-Elsass, 629 - instruction, 864 aback, 569 - justice, 864 Obwalden (canton), 1076, 1078 - population, 863 Oceania, 333, French colonies in, 561, - production and industry, 865 580 - religion, 864 Ochakoff, 957 Orebro, 1048 Odense, 491 , 1148, 1153 Odessa, 932; University, 935 Oreho vo (Bulgaria), 1113 Offenbach, 652 Orel, 932 Ogasawarajima Islands, 774 ! Orenburg, 932 O'Higgins (prov.), 446 Oriente (Ecuador), 502 Ohio, 1148, 1152 Orissa (India), 129 Oil Islands, 203 Orizaba (Mexico), 799 Okayama, 776 Orleans, 515 Oki Islands (Japan), 774 Ormond College, Melbourne, 313 Oklahoma, 1153 Oro (Ecuador), 502 Old Calabar, 212 Orsova, 361 Oldenburg, area and population, 662 Oruro, 429 ; town, 430-432 - books of reference, 663 - mines, 431 - constitution, 662 Osaka, 776; port, 784 - duchy, 662 Oscar II. (Sweden and Norway), 1048 - grand-duke, 661 Osh, 933 - instruction, 663 Ostend, population, 414 - justice and crime, 663 Ostrog, 810 - railways, 663 Otago (N.Z.), district" 275; Univer- - religion, 663 sity, Dunedin, 277 - represenation (Imperial), 584 Otaru, 776 - revenue, 662 Otjimbingue (S.W. Africa), 623 - town of, 662 Otsu, 776 Oldham, population, 18 Ottawa, 224c Old Marghelan, 933 Otto Wilhelm Luitpold (Bavaria), 636 Omaha, 1157 Oulgaret, 552 Oman, 862 Oudh, 129, 138, 147-150 Omdurman, 1141 Ouro Preto, 436 Omoa (Honduras), 723 Oval', 897 Omotepe I. (N icaragua), 859 Overyssel, 824, 826 Omsk, 916 Oviedo, 1031 Ontario, area, 224c Oxford, 18 ; University, 34 - instruction, 225 - population, 224c - production, 229 AARL (Cape Colony), 184 - religion, 224d P Pabellon de Pica (Peru), 888 - revenue and expenditure, 228 Pachuca (Mexico), 799 INDEX

PAC PER Pacific Islands, 332 Parana (Arg. Rep.), 346; University, - high commissioner, 333 346 Pacific (German), 620, 625 - (Brazil), 435, 436 , 847 Paratan (W. Africa), 621 Padua, 736 ; University, 745 Parchim, 658 Pago Pago (Samoa), 1200 Paris, faculties, 516, 520, 521 Pahang, 171, 172 - finance, 527 - area and population, 173 -local government, 510 -- finance, 174 - population, 515 Paisley, population, 22 - shipping, 541 Pakhoi, 465 Parma, 736; University, 745 Paknam, 1018 Paro (Bhutan), 428 Palachwe, 181 Parramatta (N.S.W.), 260 Palaos or Pelew Islands, 626 Passamaquoddy, 1188 Palapye, or Palachwe, 181 Patani (Siam), 1013 Palatinate, 640 Paterson (U.S.A.), 1157 - Upper and Lower, 638, 640 Patiala, state, 132 Palembang, 845 - town, 135 Palermo, 736, 765; University, 745 Patna, 135 Palma (Baleares), 1031 Patras, 706 Palmerston Islands, 333 Patta, 195 Palmyra Island, 334 Pau, 515 Pampa (Arg. Rep.), 345 Pavia, 736 ; University, 745 Panama (dept.), 473, 474; Canal, Paysandu, 1207 476 Pearl River, Miss., 1188 -- town, 473 Pecs (Fiinfkirchen), 391 Pangani (Germ. E. Africa), 624 Pedro Cays, 245, 247 Panjin (Goa), 907 Peloponnesus, 705 Papeete, 580 Pelotas (Brazil), 436 Papho, 119 Pemba Island, 197 Para, 435, 436; arsenal, 440 Penang, 173, 175, 176 Paraguari (Parguay), 868 Penedo (Brazil), 441 Paraguay, area, 867 Penh (Cambodia), 544 - books of reference, 871 Penlops (Bhutan chiefs), 428 - commerce, 869 , 1148, 1152 -- communications, 8'70 Penon de Velez, 1030 constitution and government, 867 Pensacola, 1188 currency and credit, 870 Penza, 932 defence, 869 Penrhyn Island, 333 _. diplomatic representatives, 870 Perak, 171, 172 finance, 868 - area and population, 173 -- instruction, 868 - finance, 174 -- justice, 868 - production, 175 -- minerals, 869 Perene District (Peru), 888 - money, weights, and measures, Perigueux, 515 870 Perim, 108 - population, 867 Perm, 933; coal, 966 - president, 867 Pernambuco (state), 435, 436, 440 - production and industry, 869 - (town), 436, 440-442 - railways, 870 Perpignan, 515, 528 - religion, 868 Persia, area, 874 Parahyba (state), 435, 436 - books of reference, 882 - (town), 436, 442 - cities, 874 Paramaribo, 853 - commerce, 877-879 1262 THE STATESMANJS YEAR-BOOK, 1900

PER POO Persia, currency and credit, 879 Phthiotis, 705 - defence, 876 Phulang-Langson Railway, 555 - diplomatic representatives, 882 Piacenza, 736 - exports, 878, 879 Piauhy (Brazilian State), 435, 436 - finance, 875 Pichincha (Ecuador), 502 - government, 873 Piedmont, 731 - imports, 878, 879 Pietermaritzburg, 205 - instruction, 875 Pilsen, 373 - justice, 875 Pines, Isle of, 580 - money, weights, and measures, 881 Ping Yang (Korea), 790 - population, 874 Pinsk, 933 - posts and telegraphs, 881 Piotrkov, 933, 968 production and industry, 876 Pireeus, 706, 712 - railways, 880 Pirspo {Paraguay}, 870 - religion, 874 Pirmasens, 639 - royal family, 872 Pirot, 1005, 1008 - Shah, 872 Pisa, 736 ; University, 745 Perth (W. Australia), 322 Pisagua, 452 -- (Scotland), population, 22 Pitcairn Island, 333 Peru, area, 884 Pittsburg, 1156, 1157 - army, 887 Plauen, 691 - books of reference, 892 Plevna, 1113 - commerce, 888 Plock, 933 - constitution and government, 884 Ploesti. 914 - debt, 887 Plymouth, population, 18 - defence, 887 Plymouth (Montserrat), 248 - diplomatic representatives, 891 Pnom-Penh, 554 - finance, 886 Podgoritza (Montenegro), 810, 812 - industry, 887 Pointe-a-Pitre (Guadeloupe), 577 - instruction, 885 Pointe des Galets, 568 - mines, 888 Poitiers, 515; faculties, 520, 521 - money, weights, and measures, 891 Pala, 361, 363, 373 - population, 884 Poland, government, 925, 927 - posts, 890 - agriculture, 964 - president, 884 - area, 928 - railways, 890 - justice, 938 - religion, 885 - manufactures, 967 - shipping and navigation, 890 - mining, 966 - telegraphs, 890 - population, 928 Perugia, 736 ; University, 745 - religion, 934 Peruvian Borporation, 887, 888, 890 - (See also Russia) Pesaro, 736 Pol tava, 932 Pescadores, Islands, 774 Pomerania, area and population, 670 Peshawur, 135 - crime, 675 Peter I. (Oldenburg), 6El - emigration, 672 Petervorad, 361 - religion, 673 Pfliffigheim, 652 Ponape (Caroline Is.), 626 Pforzheim, 634 Ponce, 1198 Philadelphia, 1156, 1157, 1188 Pondichery, 552, 553 Philippine Islands, 1198 Pondoland, 184 Philippopolis, 1113, 1114 Pongwe (Germ. E. Africa), 624 Phcenix group of islands, 388 Ponta Delgada (Azores), 897 Phosnix Island, 334 Poena, 135 Phocis, 705 Poopo Lake, 401 INDEX 1263

.POP PRU Popayan, 473 Portugal, railways, 905 Popo, Little, 621 - religion, 897 Port Alexander (W. Africa), 908 - royal family, 893 Port Alice (E. Africa), 197 - shipping and navigation, 905 Port Arthur, 458, 991 - sovereigns since 1097, 894 Port-au-Prince, 720, 721 - towns, 897 Port Blair (Andamans), 170 - university, 898 Port Campbell (Andamans), 170 - wine exports, 904 Port Cornwallis (Andamans), 170 Portuguese, E. Africa, 909 Port Darwin (8. Australia), 301 W. Africa, 908 Port Elizabeth, 184 India, 907 Portland, Me., 1188 Posen, 590, 672 Port Louis (Mauritius), 201 - province, area and population, 670 Port Moresby (N. Guinea), 257 - crime, 675 Porto Alegre, 436 - emigration, 672 Port of Spain (Trinidad), 248 - religion, 673 Porto Maurizio, 736 Potenza, 736 Porto Novo (W. Africa), 572 Potosi,429; town, 430, 431 Porto Rico, 1198 Potsdam, 672 Port Royal (Jamaica), 246 Povoa de Varzim, 897 Port Said, 1126 Pozarevatz, 1005 Porto Alegre (Brazil), 436, 441 Pozsony (Pressburg), 391 Porto Seguro (Togoland), 621 Prague, 373 ; University, 376 Portsmouth, population, 18 Praia (Cape Verde Islands), 908 Portugal, agriculture, 902 Pree (Siam), 1014 area 895 Pressburg, 391 army, 900 Preston, population, 18 -- banks, 905 Pretoria, 1021 births and deaths, 897 Prince Edward Island, area, 224c - books of reference, 910 -- -- instruction, 225 -- colonies, 906 --- population, 224c -- commerce, 903 --- production, 229 -- constitution, 894 --- religion, 224d Cortes, 894 --- revenue and expenditure, -- crime, 899 228 - currency and credit, 905 Prince's Island, 907, 908 -- customs valuation, 904 Principe Island, 907, 908 - debt, 900 Prussia, Ahgeoro.netenhaus, 667 -- defence, 900 - agriculture, 678 -- diplomatic representatives, 906 - area, 670 -- emigrants, 897 - army, 677 -- finance, 899 - births, deaths, and marriages, 672 -- government, 895 - books of reference, 679 - instruction, 898 - breweries, 678 -- justice, 898 - commerce, 679 - king, 893 - constitution, 666 -- marriages, 897 - debt, 677 -- mines, 902 - distilleries, 678 -- ministers, 895 - educational statistics, 674 -- money,weights, and measures, 905 - emigration, 672 - navy, 901 - expenditure, 676 - population, 896 - finance, 675 - posts and telegraphs, 905 - foreigners, 671 ....- production and industry, 902 - government, 666 1264 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

PRD RAJ Prussia, government, local, 669 Quebec, province, population, 224c - Herrenhaus, 667 -- production, 229 - instruction, 673 -- religion, 224d -- justice and crime, 675 -- revenue and expenditure, 228 - king, 664 - town, 224c - kings from 1701, 666 Queen's College, Belfast, 34 - Landtag, 667 - Cork, 34 - minerals, 678 -- Galway, 34 - ministry, 668 -- Melbourne, 313 - population, 670 Queensland, agriculture, 292, 293 -- conjugal condition, 670 - area, 289 - railways, 679 - artesian wells, 293 religion, 673 - banks, 295 - representation (Imperial), 584 - births, deaths, and marriages, 290 - revenue, 676 - books of reference, 295 - royal family, 664 - commerce, 293 - schools, 674 - constitution, 288 - sugar manufacture, 678 - customs valuation, 294 - towns, 672 - defenoe, 292 - universities, 593, 674 - emigration, 290 Prussia, East and 'Vest, 670, 672 - exports, 293, 294 Przemysl, 361, 373 - finance, 291 Pskov, 933 - gold, 293 Pnebla (Mexico), state,798 ; town,799 - government, 288, 289 Puerto Alonso, 431 - governor, 288 Puerto Cabello, 1218 - immigration, 290 Puerto Cortes, 723, 724 - imports, 293, 294 Puerto Montt, 446 - instruction, 291 Puerto Plata, 1000 - justice and crime, 291 Puerto Principe, 1196 - mines and minerals, 293 Puerto Saurez, 431 - ministry, 288, 289 , Wash , 1188 - occupations of the people, 290 Pulo Cambing (Timor), 907 - pauperism, 291 Puna (Bolivia), 432 - population, 289 Punakha (Bhutan), 428 - posts and telegraphs, 295 Punjab, area and population, 129 - production and industry, 292 - agriculture, ; justice, 138 - railways, 295 - army, 145 - religion, 290 - government, 127, 128 -- shipping and navigation, 294 - religion, 136 Queretaro (Mexico), state, 298; - revenue and expenditure, 141-143 town, 799 - roads, 159 Quetta, 129, 136, 168 states, 130, 132 Quezaltenango, 715 - University, 137 Quilimane (E. Africa), 909 Punta Arenas (Chile), 446 Qui..Nhon (Armam), 553 Punta Lobos (Peru), 888 Quito, 502, 504 ; University, 502 Puntarenas (Costa Rica), 483, 485 Pyrgos, 706 Pyrmont, 697 ABAT, 815 R Radom, 933 361 UANO..NAM (Annam),lnines,554 Raiatea Island, 580 Quebec, province, area, 224c Rajputana, area. &c., 130, 131 --Q instruction, 225 - native states, 131 INDEX 1265

RAJ ROB Rajputane, religion, 136 , Southern, posts, 214 - revenue, 131 -- railways, 214 Rakoango Island, 333 -- telegraphs, 214 Ralick Islands, 626 - -- townships, 213 Bampur, 132 ; town, 135 Riau-Lingga Islands, 844, 845 Ranavalona, Queen (Madagascar),563 - tin mines, 850 Rancagua, 446 Richmond (U.S.A.), 1157 Randers, 491 Rifu (Central Africa), 193 Rangoon, 135; trade, 157 Riga, 932 Rapa Island, 580 Riobamba, 502 Raratonga Island, 333 Rio de Janeiro (state), 435, 436, 440, Rasgrad, 1113 441 Rastatt, 634 - (town), 436, 438, 440-442 Ratack Islands, 626 Rio de Oro, 1041 Ratisbon, 639 Rio Grande do Norte, 435, 436, 440 Ravavre Islands, 580 Rio Grande do SuI, 435, 436, 437, Itavenna, 736 440, 441 Havensburg, 700 Rioja (Arg. Rep.), 345 Rawal Pindi, 135 Rio Negro (Arg. Rep.), 345 Reading, 18 - (Uruguay), 1207 Reading (U.S.A.), 1157 RiDs (Ecuador), 502 Redonda Island, 247, 248 Rivera (Uruguay), 1207 Regensburg, 639 Roadtown (W. I.), 248 Reggio di Cal., 736 Hoaune, 515 Heggie nell' Emilia, 786 Iioatan, 724 Heichenbach, 691 Robertsport (Liberia), 794 Reichenberg', 373 Rocha (Uruguay), 1207 Reinls, 515 Rochdale, 18 Reirson Island, 333 Rochefort, 515, 528, 531 Rembau (l\t:alay State), 172 Rochester (U.S. A.), 1] 57 Hennes, b15; faculties, 520, 521 Rock Fort (.Jamaica), 246 Resht, 874, 879 Rockhampton (Queensland), 290 Rethyruo (Crete), 1118 Rocky Island (Pacific), 334 Reunion Island, 551, 552, 568 Rocky Point (Jamaica), 246 Reuss (elder branch), 680 Rodrigues, 203 - (younger branch), 680-681 Roebuck Bay (W. Australia), 326 -- representation (Imperial), 584 Roko Tui (Fiji title), 253 Reuss-Greiz, 680 Rome, population, 736 Reutlingen, 700 - archbishoprics, 742 Reval, 932 - bishoprics, 742 Rewa (Fiji), 256 - cardinal bishops, 739 Rewa (India), 131 -- priests, 739 Rhine, province, area, &c., 670 - - deacons, 741 -- crime, 675 - patriarchates, 741 -- emigration, 672 - Pope, election of, 738 - religion, 673 -- Popes from 1700, 738 , 1148, 1152 - Sacred College, 748 Rhodesia, 213 - See and Church, 737 -- Northern, 214 - Supreme Pontiff, 738 -- area and population, 215 - University, 745 -- Southern, 213 Rong, 169 -- administration, 213 Rosario, 346 - - area and population, 213 Bostock, 658; University, 593 -- mining, 213 Rostoff..on-Don, 932 4M 1266 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1900

ROT SAG Rotofunk (W. Africa), 220 Russia, defence, frontier, 951 Rottenburg, 700 -- navy, 957 Rotterdam, 826, 839 - dependencies in Asia, 989 Rotumah ]sland, 253 - diplomatic representatives, 984 Roubaix, 515 - distiHeries, 968 Rouen, 515, 541 - emigration, 931 Rovigo, 736 - finance, state, 939 Royal Company Island> 333 - -local, 950 Royal Holloway College, Egham, 35 - forests, 965 Rudolstadt, 695 - government, 922 Rufisque, 570 -- -local, 924 Rumania, agriculture, 916 - Holy Synod, 923 - area, 913 - immigration, 931 - army, 915 - instruction, 935 - banks, 918 - iron and steel, 966 - births, deaths, and marriages, 913 - justice and crime, 938 - books of reference, 919 - land ownership, 962 - budget, 915 - manufactures, 967 - commerce, 917 - mines and minerals, 965 - constitution, 912 - ministry, 924 - debt, 915 - money, weights, and measures, - defence, 915 984 - diplomatic represcntat.ives, 918 - naphtha, 967, 971 - finance, 914 - navy, 957 - instruction, 9] 4 - population, 927-93] - local govenllnellt, 913 - posts and telegraphs, 981 - money, and measures, 918 - !,ress, 937 - navy, 916 - prisons, 938 - population, 913 - production and industry, 962 - posts and telegraphs, 918 - railways 979 production and industry, 91G - reigning emperor, 920 - railways, 918 - religion, 933 - reigning King, 912 - rivers and canals, 978 - religion, 914 - royal family, 920 - shipping, 918 - Ruling Senate, 923 -- towns, 914 - shipping and navigation, 977 - universities, 914 - live stock) 965 Rumelia, Eastern, 1113 - sugar works, 909 Russia, agriculture, 962 - textile industries, 968 - area, 927 -930 towns, 932 - army, 952 - Tsars and emperors from 1613,922 banks, 983 - universities, 935 - births, deaths, and marriages, 931 Rustchuk, 1] 13 - budget, 945 Ryazan, 933 - books of reference, 991 Rybinsk, 933 - commerce, 9t59 - constitution, 922 Council of the State, 922 AADANI (Germ. E. Africa), 624 - crime, 938 S Island (Dutch ",V. 1.), 854 - crops, 963 Sabanilla, 476 - currency and Sado lslands (Japan), 774 - customs valuation, 969 Saffl, 815 -debt, 947-950 Saga (Japan), 776 - defence, army, 952 Sagallo (Somali Coast), 569 INDEX 1267

BAH SAN Sahara, 551, 570 Salem, 135 - (Algerian), 551, 557 Salerno, 736 Saharanpur, 135 Salford, population, 18 Saigon (Coehin..China), 554 Salisbury (South Africa), 214 St. Andrews University, 34 Salonica, 1096; tOWIl, 1097 St. Barthelemy (Guadeloupe), 577 Salta, 345 ; town, 346 St. Benoit (Reunion), 568 Saltillo (Mexico), 799 St. Brandon Islands, 203 Salto (Uruguay), 1207 St. Christopher, 247, 248, 250, 251 Saltpond (W. Africa), 218 St. Croix ('V. I.), 500 Salt Pond's Hill (Jamaica), 246 St. Denis, 515, 528 Salvador, area, 996 - Reunion, 568 - books of reference, 998 Ste. Marie, 551, 568 - commerce, 997 St. Etienne, 515 - constitution, 996 St. Eustache (Island), 854 - diplomatic representatives, 998 St. Gallen (canton), 1076, 1078 - finance, 997 St. Gallen, 1080 - instruction, 996 St. George's (Grenada), 249 - justice, 996 St. Helena, 216; troops at, 105 - money, weights, and measures, 998 St. Helens, 18 - population, 996 St. John (New Brunswick), 224c - posts and telegraphs, 998 St. John (Antigua), 248 - president, 996 St. John (Danish W.I.), 500 - production, 997 St. John's (Newfoundland), 242 - railways, 998 St. Kitts, 247, 248, 250, 251 - shipping, 998 St. Louis (U.S.A.), 1156, 1157 Salzburg, 369-371, 381 ; town, 373 - Reunion, 568 Samara, 932 St. Louis (Senegal), 570 Samarang (E. Indies), 846, 847 St. Lucia, 249-251 Samarcand, 933 -- troops at, 105 Samoan Islands (German), 620, 626 St. Martin-de-Re, 523 - -- (American), 1200 St. Martin Island (Gaudeloupe), 577 Sam os, 1095, 1118 St. Martin (Island), 854 Samshui, 465 St. Mary (Island), 219 Sarnsun, 1109 St. Nazaire, 515 Sanchez, 1001 8t. Nicolas, population, 414 Sancti Spiritu, 119G St. Ouen, 515 Sandakan, 110, 111 St. Paul (U.S.A.), 1156, 1157 Sandhnrst Royal Military and Staff' -- Reunion, 568 Colleges, 56, 59 St. Paul Island, 568 Sandhurst (Victoria), 311 St. Petersburg, 932 Sandwich Islands, 1193 - University, 935 Sandwich Harbour (S. W, Africa), 623 St. Pierre Island, 531, 578 San Felipe (Chile), 446 - (Reunion), 568 San Fernando (Chile), 446 - (Martinique), 578 San Francisco, 1156, 1157, 1188 St. Quintin, 515 San German (Porto Rico), 1198 St. Salvador (Bahamas), 244 of Novi-Bazar, 403 St. Thomas (W.I.), 500 San Jose, 483 St. Thomas I. (W. Africa), 907, 908 San Jose (Uruguay), 1207 St. Vincent, 249-252 San Juan (Arg. Rep.), 345 ; town, 346 Saipan (Caroline Islands), 626 San Juan (Spanish Africa), 1041 Sakai, 776 San Juan del Norte (Nicaragua), 858 SaklllavR race (Madagascar), 563 San Juan del Sur, 858 Sakhalin Island, 925, 929 San Juan (Porto Rico), 1198 ·1 7{ 2 1268 THE AN'S YEAR-BOO K, 1900

SAN sco San Lorenzo (Honduras), 724 Sardinia, 733, 753 San Luis, 345; town, 346 Sark and Brechou, population, 26 San Luis Potosi (Mexico), state, 798 ; - government, 14 town, 799, 803 Saskatchewan (Canada), 224 c. San Marino, 768 Sassari, 736 ; University, 745 - books of reference, 771 Savaii (Samoa), 626, 627 San Paulo (Brazilian state), 435, 436 Savannah, Ga., 1188 - (Brazilian town), 436 . Savanna la Mar, 246 San Paulo de Loanda,908 Savoie, 511 San Pedro (Paraguay), 868 Saxe-Altenburg, 682-683 San Pedro (Guatemala), 715 Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, 683-684 San Salvador, 996 Saxe-Meiningen, 685-686 Sansanne-Mangu (Togoland), 621 Saxe-Weimar, 686-688 Santa Catharina, 435,436 Saxony, area and population, 690 Santa Cruz (Arg. Rep.), 345 - distilleries, 693 Santa Cruz (Bolivia), 429, 430 - emigration, 691 Santa Cruz Islands, 334 - finance, 692 Santa Cruz de Mar de Pequeha, 816 - government, 689 Santa :Fe, 345; town, 346; univer- - instruction, 692 sity, 34.6 - justice and crime, 692 San ta Marta, 473 - king, 688 Santander (Colombia), 473 - mining, 693 Santander (Spain), 1031 - production and industry, 692-3 Santa Rosa, 353, 453 - railways, 694 San Thome Island, 907, 908 - religion, 691, 692 Santiago de Chile (prov.), 445 - royal family, 689 - (town), 446, 447 - towns, 691 Santiago de Cuba, 1196 Saxony (Prussian), area, &c., 670 Santiago del Estero (Arg. Rep.), - crime, 675 345 - emigration, 672 Santo Domingo, 720,721 ; area, 1000 - religion, 673 - books of reference, 1 Say (W. Africa), 572 - commerce, 1001 Sayid Abdul Ahad (Bokhara), 989 - constitution, 999 Schaffhausen (canton), 1076, 1078 - defence, 1001 694-695 - diplomatic representatives, 1002 Schiedam, 826 - finance, 1000 Schleswig-Holstein, area, 610 - instruction, 1000 -- crime, 675 - justice, 1000 - emigration, 672 - money, weights, and measures, - religion, 673 1002 Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, 695 - population, 1000 Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, 696 - posts and telegraphs, 1001 Schwarzwald, 699 - president, 999 Schwyz (canton), 1076, 1078 - production and industry, 1001 Schwerin, 658 - railways, 1001 Scotland, agricultural holdings, 11 - religion, 1000 - agriculture, 68 et seq. - shipping, 1001 - area, 14-16, 20-22 San Domingo. (City), 1000 - army, 57 Santos (Brazil), 441 - banks, joint-stock, 97, 98 Sapporo (Japan), 776 -- post-office, 98 Sarajevo, 403 -- trustee, 99 Saratoff, 932 - births, deaths, and marriages, 27 Sarawak, III - canals, 93 INDEX 1269

seo SHU Scotland, coal produce, 75 5el'via, births, deaths, and marriages, - commerce, 82 1005 - counties, 21 - books of reference, 1012 - criminals, 41 - budget, 1007 -- customs revenue, 52 - commerce, 1009 - education, middle-class, 36 - constitution, 1003 -- - primary, 38 - currency and credit, 1011 -- - universities, 34 - defence, 1008 -- electorate, 8 - diplomatic representatives, 1011 - emigration, 28 - finance, 1007 - fisheries, 73, 74 - forests, 1099 - illiterates, 8, 33 - instruction, 1005 - imports and exports, 82 - justice and crime, 1006 - income-tax aasessment, 51 - manufactures, 1099 - justice and crime, 40, 41 - mining, 1099 - local government, 13 - money, weights, and measures, - occupations of the people, i:3 1011 -- parliamentary representation, 8 - pauperism, 1007 - pauperism, 42, 43 - population, 1004 - police force, 42 - posts and telegraphs, 1011 - population, 14-16, 20-23 - production and industry, 1008 -- counties, 21, 22 - railways, 1010 - posts and telegraphs, 94-96 - religion, 1005 - property assessed, 51 - sovereign, 1003 - railways, 92 Servia (Turkish), 1096 -- religion, 31 Setubal (Portugal), 897 - taxation, Imperial, 52 Sevilla, 1031 -- taxation, local, 55 , 203 -- textile factories, 78 Seyd Mohamed Rahim Khan (Khiva), -- towns, 22 990 -- trade, 82 Seyyid Feysal bin Turki (Oman), 862 - universities, 34 Sfax (Tunis), 574 Scranton (U.S.A.), 1157 Shabatz, 1005, 1008 Scutari, 1096, 1097 Shahjahanpur, 135 Sebastopol, 932, 957 Shahr i Sabz, 989 Sebbe-vi (Togoland), 621 Shandernagar, 552 Sebenico, 361 Shanghai, 459, 460, 463, 465 Segelmesa, 814- Shansi, 458, 463 Selangor, 171, 172 Shantung, 458, 463 -- area and population, 173 Shan States, 130, 131 - finance, 17 4- - religion, 136 Selukwe (8. Africa), 214 Sheffield, 18; College, 34 Semendria (Servia), 1008 Shasi, 465 Semipalatinsk, 933, 966 Shernakha, 933 Senaar, 1141 Shensi, 458 Sendai, 776 Shias (sect.), 340, 874 Senegal, 551, 552, 570 Shidzuoka, 776 Seoul (Korea), 790-793 Shields, N. and S., 76, 91 Seraing, population, 414 Shikoku (Japan), 775 Serena, 446 Shiraz, 874 Sergipe (Brazil), 435, 436, 440 Shire Highlands, 193 Servia, agriculture, 1008 8hoa, 337 - area, 1004 Sholapur, 135 - arnlY, 1008 Shumla (Bulgaria), 1113 1270 STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1900

SHU sou Shusha, 933 Slivno, 1113 Sialkot, 135 Smederevo, 1005 Siam, area, 1014 Smolensk, 933 - books of reference, 1019 Smyrna, 1096, 1097 - commerce, 1017 Society Islands, 580 - defence, 1015 Soderhamn, 1048 - diplomatic representatives, 1019 Soerabaya (Java), 846, 847 - finance, 1015 Sofala (district), 909 - forests, 1016 Sofia, 1113; university, 1113 - government, 1013 Sokoto, 211 - instruction, 1015 Sokoto (Abyssinia), 337 - King, 1013 Sokotra Island, 109 - money, weights, and measures, Solomon Islands, 334 1018 Solomon Islands (German), 625 - population, 1014 Solothurn (Soleure), 1076, 1078 - posts and telegraphs, 1018 Somali Coast (Italian), 769 - production and industry, 1016 - protectorate (French), 551, 569 - railways, 1018 Somaliland (Abyssinian), 337 - religion, 1015 Somaliland (British), 218, 337, - royal family, 1013 1123 - serfdom, 1016 - Italian, 769 - shipping, 1018 Sombrero Island, 248 Siberia, area and pop., 929, 930 Somerville Hall, Oxford, 34 - forests, 965 Sondrio, 736 - immigration, 932 Song Chin (Korea), 790, 792 - instruction, 937 Songstown (W. Africa), 220 - manufactures, 967 Sondershausen, 696 - mining, 967 Sondrio (Italy), 736 - production, 963 Sonora (Mexico), 798 - railway, 979 Sophia Island, 334 - river navigation, 978 Sorbonne (Paris), 520, 521 Sicily, 733, 753 Soriano (Uruguay), 1207 Sidi Ali (Bey of Tunis), 573 Soudan, French, 570 Siena, 736 ; University, 745 South Africa (British), See Rhodesia Sierra Leal e, 220, 222 South African Republic, agriculture, -- Protectorate, 220 1022 Sikkim, 130, 131, 169 - area, 1021 Silesia (Austrian), 369-371 - books of reference, 1025 Silcsia (Pmssian), area, &c., 670 - commerce, 1023 - crime, 675 - constitution, 1020 - emigration, 672 - currency, 1024 - religion, 673 - defence, 1022 Simbirsk, 933 - diamonds, 1023 Simpheropol, 933 - finance, 1022 Sinaloa (Mexico), 798 - gold output, 1023 Sind (India), 129, 138, 147-149 - instruction, 1021 Singapore, 1'73 - mining, 1023 Singora (Siam), 1014 - population, 1021 Sinoe (Liberia), 794 - post and telegraphs, 1024 Siracusa, 736 - president, 1021 Sirhind Canal, 150 - production and industry, 1022 Sirmur (Nahan), 132 - railways, 1024 Sivas, 1096, 1097 - religion, 1021 Skien, 1062 Southampton, 18, 91 INDEX 1271

80U STR South Australia, agriculture, 299 Spain, mining and minerals, 1036 - area, 297 - ministry, 1029 - banks, 301 - money, weights, and measures,1040 -- births, deaths, and marriages, - population, 1030 297 - POSf3 and telegraphs, 1040 -- books-of reference, 302 - production and industry, 1036 - commerce, 299-301 - queen regent, 1026 -- constitution, 296 - railways, 1040 -- customs valuation, 300 - religion, ] 031 -- debt, 299 - royal family, 1026 -- defence, 298, 327 - schools, 1032 - emigration, 298 - shipping and navigation, 1039 - exports, 300, 301 - sovereign, 1026 -- factories, 299 sovereigns since 1512, 1027 -- finance, 298 - towns, 1031 -- government, 296 - wines, 1038 -- - local, 296 Spandau, 672 -- governor, 296 Spanish 'fown, Jamaica, 246 -- immigration, 298 Speightstown (Barbados), 245 -- imports, 300, 301 Sporades, 705 - instruction, 298 Sri Menanti, 172 -- justice and crime, 298 Srinagar, 135 -- mines, 299 Stanley (Falkland Islands), 238 -- population, 297 Stanley Falls, 479 -- posts and telegraphs, 301 Stanley Pool, 479 -- production and industry, 299 Starbuck Island, 334 -- railways, 301 Starkenburg, 651 -- religion, 298 Stavanger, 1062 -- shipping and navigation, 301 Stavropol, 933 South Brisbane (Queensland), 290 I Stawell (Victoria), 311 , 1148, 1152 Steiermark, 369, 370, 371, 381 South Dakota, 1148, 1152 Stephansort (W. Pacific), 625 South Georgia Island, 238 Steppes (Hllssian), area and pop., 929 South Island (N.Z.») 275, 276, 2S6 i Stettin, 590, 672 ; shipping, 614 South Shields, 18, 76, 91 Stevenson Road (Central Africa), 215,

South-West Africa (German), 620, I 623 622 i Stewart Island (N. Z.), 275, 276 Spain, agriculture, 1036 Stockholm, 1048; local government -- area, 1030 at, 1046 -- books of reference, 1041 Stockport, 18 -- colonies, 1041 , area, 172 -- commerce, 1037 - ..books of refere nce, 178 -- constitntion, 1028 - commerce, 175-177 -- Cortes, 1028 - communications, 177 - currency and credit, 1040 constitution, 171 -- debt, 1033 - currency, 177 -- defence, army, 1034 - customs valuation, 176 -- - frontier, 1034 - defence, 175 -- - navy, 1035 - Federated States, 171, 172, 174 -- diplomatic representatives, 1041 - finance, 174 -- finan ce, 1033 - government, 171 -- government, central, 1028 -- governor, 171 -- - local, 1029 - instruction, 173 -- instruction, 1032 - justice arid crime, 174 1272 THE iTATESMAN)S YEAR-BOOk, 1900

STR aWl Straits Settlements, military ex• Sweden, crime, 1049 penditure, 105 - currency and credit, 1057 - money, weights, and measures, -- cnstoms valuation, 1054 177 - defence, 1051 - navigation, 177 - Diet, the, 1045 - population, 172-173 - emigration, 104-8 - production and industry, 175 --- finance, 1050 - railways, 177 - government, central, 1044 - shipping, 177 - - local, 1046 - troops at, 105 - instruction, 1049 Strassburg, 590, 629 - justice, 1049 - University, 593 - mines and minerals, 1054 Stuttgart, 590, 700 - money, weights, and measures, Styria, 369, 370, 371, 381 1073 Suabis, 638, 640 - navy, 1052 Suakim, 1141 - occupation of the people, 1048 Suchau, 465 - pauperism, 1049 Sucre (Bolivia), 429 ; town, 430 - population, 1047 Sudan (French), 559, 569-571 - posts and telegraphs, 1056 Sudan, Egyptian, 1140 - railways, 1056 Suez Canal, 1137 - religion, 1049 Suket, 132_ - shipping and navigation, 1056 Sulina, 918 - towns, 1048 Sulu Islands, 1199 Sweden and Norway, books of refer- Sumatra, 844, 845 ence, 1074 - coal mines, 850 - diplomatic representatives, 1073 Sumy, 933 - kings and queens since 1521, 1044 Sunda Islands, 844 - money, weights) and measures, Sunderland, 18, 76, 91 1073 Sundsvall, 1048 - reigning king, 1043 Sungei Ujong, 172 ; area, &c., 173 - royal family, 1043 - production, 175 - (see also Norway). Suni or Bunni (sect), 340, 874 - (see also Sweden). Surat, 135 Switzerland, agriculture) 1086 Surinam, 852 - area, 1078 Sus, 814 - army, 1084 Suva (Fiji), 253, 254, 256 - banks) 1089 Suvarof Islands, 333 - book of reference, 1090 Sveaborg, 957 - births, deaths, and marriages, 1079 Swakopmund (S. W. Africa), 623 - budget, 1083 Swansea, 18, 76, 91 - Bundesrath, the, 1077 Swat, 339 - commerce, 1087 Swatau, 465 - constitution, 1075 Swaziland, 1024 - currency and credit, 1089 Sweden, agriculture, 1053 - customs valuation, 1087 - area, 1046 - defence, 1084 - army, 1051 - diplomatic representatives, 1089 - banks, 1057 - emigration, 1079 Sweden, births.deaths, and marriages, - finance, 1082 1048 -- local, 1083 - books of reference, 1074 - forestry, 1086 - commerce, 1054 - government, central, 10i5 - constitution, 1044 - - local, 107i council of state, 1046 - instruction, 1080 INDEX 1273

aWl rEM Switzerland, justice and crime, 1081 Tambov, 933 - money, weights, and measures, Tammerfors, 933, 985 1089 Tam pin, 172 -- Nationalrath, the, 1075 Tamworth (NoS.Wo), 260 - occupations of the people, 1079 Tanaland (E. Africa), 196 - population, 1078 Tanga (Germ. E. Africa), 624 - posts and telegraphs, 1088 (C. Africa), 215 - president, 1077 Tangier, 8] 5, 816 - production and industry, 1086 Tanjore, 135 - railways, 1088 Tantah, 1126 - religion, 1080 Taoism, 459 - Standerath, 1075 Taranaki (No Z.), district, 275 -- universities, 1081 Tarapaoa, 446 - towns, 1080 Tarija (Bolivia) 429; town, 430 Sydney, finance, 264 'I'orkwa ('V. Africa), 219 - population, shipping, 270 ; Tarnopol, 373 University, 262 Tarapaca, 446, 885 Sydney Island (Pacific), 334 'I'ashkcnd, 933 Syracuse (U .S.A.), 1157 Tasichozong (Bhutan), 428 , 1097 Tasmania, agriculhue, 306 Syzran, 933 - area, 303 Szabadka, 391 - births, deaths, aud iuarriages, 304 Szechuan, 458,463 - books of reference, 309 Szeged, 391 - commerce, 307 Szemao, 465 - constitution, 302 Szentes, 391 - customs valuation, 308 - debt, 305 - defence, 306, 327 'rABASCO, (Mexico), 798 - emigration, 304 Taboa, 580 - exports, 307, 308 rrabriz, 874-880 - gold, 307 'I'acua (provo), 446, 885 ; town, 446 - government, 302 Tacuarembo (Uruguay), 1207 - governor, 303 rrafilet, 814 - horticulture, 306 Taganrog, 932 - immigration, 304 Tahiti, 580 - imports, 307, 308 Taipa (Macao), 907 - instruction, 304 Taiwan, 774, 775 - justice and crime, 305 Tajurah (Somali coast), 569 - mines and minerals, 307 'l'ajiks (tribe). 340 - occupations of the people, 303 Taka (Bhutan), 428 - pauperism, 305 Takamatsu, 776 - population, 303 Takasaki, 776 - posts and telegraphs, 808, 309 Takaungu (E. Africa), 196 - production and industry, 306 Taku (China), 462 - railways, 308 Takum, 211 -- religion, 304 Takutea Island, 333 - revenue and expenditure, ·305 Talca (prov.), 446 - shipping and navigation, 308 - (town), 446, 447 Tatar Pazarjik, 1113 Talcahua.no, 452 'I'avira, 897 Talien-wan, 458, 991 Tebessa (Algeria), 559 Taltal, 452 Tegucigalpa, 723 Tamatave, 564, 566 Teheran, 874, 875, 880 Tamaulipas (Mexico), 798 Tembuland, 184 ] 274 THE STATESMAN'S YEA.R-BOOK. 1900

TEM TUN Ternesvar, 391 Toulon, 515, 528, 531 Ten1 Ko Kai (Korea), 791 Toulouse, 515 ; faculties, 520, 521 Temuco, 446 Toungso (Bhutan), 428 Tennessee, 1148, 1153 Tourcoing, 515, 541 Tephus (of Bhutan), 428 Tournai, 414, 418 Tepic (Ter.), 798 Tours, 515 Teramo, 736 Townsville (Queensland), 290 Tetuan, 815 Toyama, 776 Texas, 1148, 1153 'I'rans-Andine Railway, 453 Thanh Thai (of Annam}, 553 'I'ranscaspian, 929 Theodosia, 933 Transcaucasia, 929 Thessaly, 705 Transkei, 184 Thimbu (Bhutan), 428 Transvaal, 1020 (See South. African Thurgau (canton), 1076, 1078 Republic) 'ribet, 457 Trapani, 736 'I'icino (canton), 1076, 1078 Tras os Montes, 896 Tient-sin, 460, 465 Travancorc, 131 Tierra del Fuego, 345 Trebizond, 1096, 1097,1109 Titlis 933 Treinta-y-Tres (Uruguay), 1207 Tigre', 337 Trenton (U.S.A.), 1157 'I'ilburg, 826 'I'reviso, 736 Timbo (French Guinea), 571 Trichinopoli, 135 'l'imbuktu, 571 Trieste, 370, 373, 383 Timor (Dutch), 845; Portuguese), Trikkala, 705; town, 700 907 'I'rincomalee, 114, 115 Tiraspol, 933 Tringganu, 1013 'rirnova, 1113 Trinidad 248 250-252 'l'iticaca Lake, 431, 432 Trinity College, Melbourne, 313 'I'izi-Ouzou (Algeria), 557 Tripoli (City), 1097, 1109 Tlaxcala (Mexico), 798 - (Province), 1097 'I'lemcen (Algeria), 557 Tripolitza, 706 Tobago, 248, 250-251 , 217 Tobolsk, 933 Trois Freres Islands, 203 Togo (Togolaud), 621 Trondhjem, 1062, 1070, 1071 Togoland, 621 Troy (U.S.A.), 1157 Togsa (Bhutan), 428 'I'royes, 515 Islands, 333 Trujillo (Honduras), 723 'rokio or Tokyo, 776 Trujillo (Peru) university, 886 university, 777 Tsait'ien (Emperor of China), 456 'l'okusima, 776 Tsaritsyn, 932 Toledo (U.S.A.), 1157 Tsoakkaukmund (S.W. Africa), 623 Tolima, 473, 474 Tsu, 776 Toluca (Mexico), 799 Tsushima Islands, 774 Tombo Island, 571 Tua-Motu Island, 580, 581 Tomsk, 933 Tubingen, 700 ; University, 593, 700 Tonga, 332 Tubuai Islands, 580 Tongarewa Island, 333 'l'ucuman (province), 345, 350 'ronk, 131 - (town), 346 Tonking, 550-555 'rula, 932 Toowoomba (Queensland), 290 'I'umlong, 169 Toronto, 224 c. 'I'ungurahua (Ecuador), 502 Tortoise Islands, 501, 502 'rung.\Ven-Kwan (college) at Tortola Island (W. 1.), 248 Peking, 460 Totonicapan, 715 Tunis, 551, 573-577 INDEX 1275

TUN UNI Tunis, army, 530 Ufa, 933 - city, 673, 574, 576 Uganda (British Protectorate), 196 Tunja, 473 Uitenhage, 184 Turane (Annam), 553, 554 UJitze, 1005 Turin, 736 ; University, 745 Ukamba (E. Africa), ·196 Turkestan, East, 457 Uleaborg, 985 , agriculture, 1105 UIm, 700 - area, 1095 Ulster province, population, 23 - books of reference, 1119 - agricultural holdings, 72, 73 -- commerce, 1107 Ulverstone (Tasmania), 308 - constitution, 1093 Uman, 933 --"- debt, 1100 Umberto 1., 726 -- defence, army, 1102 Umtali (8. Africa), 213, 214 -- - frontier, 1102 Ungava (Canada), 224c - navy, 1104 Union,or Tokelau group of islands, -- diplomatic representatives, 1119 333 -- finance, 1099 United States, agriculture, 1171 government, 1093 - area, 1151 -- instruction, 1098 - army, 1167 -- mining, 1106 - banks, 1191 -- ministry, 1095 - births, deaths, and marriages, -- money, weights, and measures, 1155 1110 - books of reference, 1201 -- population, 1095 - cabinet, 1146 -- posts and telegraphs, 1110 - cereal crops, 1173 -- privy council, 1094., 1095 - cities, 1157 -- production and industry, 1105 - coal output, 1177 railways, 1109 - coinage, 1191 Sultan, 1091 - 1181 religion, 1097 - Congress, 1144 -- royal family, 1091 - constitution, 1144 - shipping and navigation, 1109 - copper output, 1177 -- sovereigns from 1299, 1093 -corn, 1173 -- tributary states, 1095, 1111 - cotton, 1174,1178,1185 - , 1096 - currency and credit, 1190 Turkestan (Russian), 929, 937, 967 - customs valuation, 1181 Turkistan (Afghanistan), 340 - debt, 1165 Turks Island, ?45, 246, 250-251 - diplomatic representatives, 1193 Tuscany, 732 - exports, 1159-1164, 1181-1186 Tuticorin, trade, 157 - finance, Federal, 1163 Tuttlingen, 700 -- state, 1166 Tutuila Island (S. Pacific), 1200 .- fisheries, 1180 Tver, 932 - foreign-born population, 1154 Twillingate, 242 - forestry, 1175 Twiste, 697 - fruit-growing, 1175 Tyrol, 362, 369, 370, 371, 381 - gold output, 1178 Tyumen, 933 - government, 1144 - - local, 1151 -- - state, 1149 -,-- grain and flour, 1173, 1185 EANGI, 479 House of Representatives, 1147 D Ubreka (French Guinea), 571 - immigration, 1156 Udaipur, 131 - imports, 1181-1186 Udine, 736 - Indian reservations, 1153, 1154 1276 STArrERl\fAN'S YEAR-BOOK, ItOO

UNI VAV United States, instruction, 1158 Uruguay, debt, 1209 --iron and steel, 1177,1179,1180 defence, 1209 justice and crime, 1162 - diplomatic representatives, 1213 - live stock, 1174 - emigration, 1208 - manufactures, 1178 - exports, 1210 -- mines and minerals, 1175 - finance, 1208 - money, weights, and measures, -- government, 1206 1192 - immigration, 1208 - navy, 1167 - imports, 1210 -- occupations of the 1154 - instruction, 1208 -- pauperism, 1163 -- Illoney, weights, and measures, - petroleum output, 1177 1212 -- population, 1151 - population, 1206 -- posts and telegraphs, 1190 -- posts and telegraphs, 1212 - president, 1145 - president, 1206 - presidents since 1789, 1145 -- production and industry, 1209 - production and industry, 1171 - railways, 1212 -- public land, 1171, 1172 - religion, 1208 -- railways, 1189 - shipping and navigation, 1211 - religion, 1158 Usbegs (tribe), 340 _.- revenue and expenditure, 1163- Ushitze, .1005 1165 Usoga, 196 - schools, 11fi9 Usora (Bosnia), sugar factory at, - Senate, 1147 404 - shipping and navigation, 1186 Utah, 1148, 1153 -- silver output, 1178 Utila (Honduras), 7'23 - spirits, production of, 1]80 Utrecht, province, 824, 826 - states and , ] 152 town, 826; university, 827 - sugar, 1174 Utsomomiya, 776 - telephones, 1190 Uynni (Bolivia), 432 ._" universities and colleges, 1] 59 --- vice-presidents since 1789,1146 - wheat crops, 1173, 1174 ADUZ, 386 -- wine production, 1175 V Vaitupu Island, 334 University College, London, 34 Valais (canton), 1076, 1078 Unter-Elsass, 629 Valdivia (prov.), 446; town, 446, Unyoro, 196 452 Upolu Island (S. Pacific), 626, 627 Valencia (Spain), 1031 Upper Austria, 369-371 - (Venezuela), 1215 Upper Franconia, 638, 640 Valetta (Malta), 107 Upsala, 1048; University, 1049 Valladolid, 1031 Ural, mining, 966 Valparaiso (prov.), 446, 451 Uralsk, 933 (town), 446,447, 452 Urbino University, 745 Valyevo, 1005 Urgel, Bishop, 550 Van, 1096, 1097 ; trade, 1109 Urgenj, New, 990 Vancouver, 224c Uri (canton), 1076, 1078 Vanga (E. Africa), 196 Uruguay, area, 1206 Vanua Levu Island, 253 - births, deaths, and marriages, Varna, 1113 1207 Varoshia, 119 - books of reference, 1213 Vatomandry (Madagascar}, 566 - commerce, 1210 Vatui Island, 333 - constitution, 1206 Vaud (canton), 1076, 1078 - currency and credit, 1212 Vavau (Tonga), 332 INDEX 1277

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Venezuela, agriculture, 1217 I Victoria, immigration, 312 - area, 1214 - imports, 316-318 - books of reference, 1219 - instruction, 312 - commerce, 1217 - justice and crime, 313 - constitution, 1214 - manufactures, 316 - debt, 1216 - mining, 316 - defence, 1216 - ministry, 310 - diplomatic representatives, 1219 - occupations of the people, 311 - exports, 1217 - population, 311 - finance, 1216 - posts and telegraphs, 320 - gold out-put, 1217 - production and industry, 315 - government, 1214 - railways, 319 - imports, 1217 - religion, 312 - instruction, 1215 - revenue and expenditure, 314 .- justice and crime, 1216 - schools and colleges, 312, 313 - mines and minerals, ] 217 - shipping and navigation, 319 - money,weights,and measures, 1219 - wealth, 315 - population, 1214 - wool export, 318 - posts and telegraphs, 1219 Victoria (Brazil), 441 - president, 1214 Victoria, (British Columbia), 224c - production and industry, 1217 Victoria College, Wellington (N.Z.), - railways, 1218 277 - religion, 1215 Victoria (Kamerun), 622 - shipping, 1218 Victoria (Hong Kong), 121 Venice, 731 ; town, 736, 765 Victoria Island, 333 Vera Cruz (llexico), 1148, 1152; Victoria (Labuan), 171 state, 798 ; town, 799, 804 Victoria, Queen and Empress, 3 Verdun, 528 Victoria (8. Africa), 213 Vermont, 1148, 1152 Victoria University, 34 Verona, 736 Vidin, 1113 Versailles, 515, 528 Vienna, 373 Verviers, population, 414 - University, 376 Vesteras (Sweden), 1048 Vieque Island, 1198 Viborg, 985 Villa Bella, 431 Vicenza, 736 Villa del Pilar (Paraguay), 868 Victoria, agriculhue, 31 f) Villa Rica (Paraguay), 867 - area, 310 Villenour, 552 - banks, 320 Vilna, 932 - births, deaths, and marriages, 312 Vinh-Long, 554 - books of reference, 320 Vinnitsa, 933 - commerce, 316 , 1148, 1152 - constitution, 309 Virginia, West, 1148, 1152 - crops, 315 , 247, 248, 250, 251 - currency and credit, 320 Visayas Islands, 1199 - customs valuation, 317, 318 Vistula, navigation, 978 - debt, 314 Vitebsk, 932 - defence, 315, 327 Viti Levu Island, 253 - emigration, 312 Vladikavkaz, 933 - exports, 316-318 Vladimir, 933 - finance, 314 Vladivostok, 933, 977 - gold production, 316 Volga, navigation, 978 - government, 309, 310 Volo, 706 - -local, 310 Vologda, 933 - governor, 310 Volzhsk, 933 1278 'rHE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1900

VOR WIL Vorarlberg, 362, 369, 370, 371, Western Australia, area, 322 381 - banks, 326 Voronezh, 932 - births, 322 Vostok Island, 333 - books of reference, 327 Vranya, 1005 - commerce, 325 Vrijheid (8. Africa), 1021 - constitution, 321 Vryburg, 214 - currency and credit, 326 Vyernyi, 933 - customs valuation, 325 - debt, 324 - defence, 324, 327 - exports, 325, 326 ADA1, 570 - emigration, 322 W Wady HaIfa, 1141 - finance, 324 Wakayama, 776 - gold exports, 325 Waldeck, 697-698 - government, 321 'Vales, area and population, 14 - governor, 321 - agricultural holdings, 71 - immigration, 322 - coal raised, 75 - imports, 325, 326 - middle-class education, 36 - instruction, 323 - trustee savings banks, 99 - justice and crime, 323 - University, 34 - pauperism, 323 (See also England and 'Vales) - population, 322 Walfish Bay (8. W. Africa), 184 - posts and telegraphs, 326 , 913 - production and industry, 824 Wallega (Abyssinia), 338 - railways, 826 Wallis Archipelago, 580 - religion, 322 \Valsall, 19 - schools, 323 Wari ('Vest Africa), 212 - shipping, 326 Warrnambool, 311 West Ham, 19 \Varsaw, 932, 951; University, 'Vest Indies, British, 244; statiatica,. 935 250-252 Warsheikh, 195, 769 - Danish, 500 (city), 1156, ]157 - Dutch, 852 - (state), 1148, 1153 Westland (N.Z.)distI·ict, 275 - Island, 334 Westphalia, area and Waterford, 13, 25 670 ' Watling's Island, 244 - crime, 675 Waziristan, 339 - emigration, 672 Wei Rai Wei, 179, 458, 462 - religion, 673 Weimar, 687 'Vest Prussia, 670-675 Welle (Congo State), 479 'Vest Virginia, ] 148, 1152 Wellington (N. Z.), district, 275 Whydah, 572 - town, population, 276 'Viborg, 985 - trade, 285, 286 'Vickham (N. S. W.), 260 - Victoria College, 277 Wiener-Neustadt, 373 Wenchau, 465 Wiesbaden, 590, 672 VVensan (Wonsan), 790-793 Wigan, 19 West Africa (French), 569 Wiju, 793 West African Colonies, British, Wilhelm II, German Emperor, 582 218 King of Prussia, 664 - customs valuation, 221 Wilhelm II. (Wurttemberg), 698 - troops at, 105 Wilhelmina Helena Pauline (Nether• West Bromwich, 19 lands), 820 Western Australia, agriculture, 324 ,Vilmington, 11[.7 INDEX 1279

'VIL ZHI Wilson Islands, 334 Yanaon, 552 Windhoek (S.W. Africa), 623 ! Yap (Pelew Islands), 626 Windward Islands, 249-251 Yarmouth, Gt. 19 Windward Islands (Pacific), 5RO Yaroslav, 932 Winnebe (W. Africa), 218 Yatung (Thibet), 465 Winnipeg, 224c. ! Yeisk, 933 Winterthur (Switzerland), 1080 Yekaterinburg, 933 Wisconsin, 1148, 1152 Yekaterinodar, 933 Wismar, 658 Yekaterinoslav, 933 Witu, 196 Yelets, .933 Witwatersrand goldfields, 1023 Yemen, 1097 Wolverhampton, population, 19 Yezd, 874 WOllsau (Korea), 790-793 Yezo (Hokkaido), 775 Woodlark Is. (N. Guinea), 257 Yokohaula, 776; port, 784, 785 Woolwich, Royal Military Academy, Yonegawa, 776 56,59 York, 19 Worcester, 19 Yoruba, 209 Worcester (Cape Good Hope, 184) Vpres, 418 Worcester (U. S. A.), 1157 Yucatan (Mexico), 798 Worms, 652 Yukon (Canada), 224c Wuchau, 465 Yunnan, 458, 463 Wuhu, 4.65 Yuriev (Dorpat), 933; university, Wlirtten1berg, agriculture, 702 935 - area, 699 Yul' uari, 1217 -- al'my, 702 births, deaths, and marriages, 699 -- hooks of reference, 702 -- breweries, 702 ACAT ECAS (Mexico), state,798 ; -- constitution, 698 Z town, 799 -- crime, 701 Zagazig, 1126 emigration, 700 Zagrab (Agram), 388, 391; univer- - finance, 701 sity, 393 - government, 698 Zaiehar, 1005 -- Industry, 702 Zaila, Zeila, or Zeyla, 218 - instruction, 700 Zakynthos, 705 - pauperism, 701 Zambesia (Portuguese), 909 - population, 699 Zante, or Zanthe, 705 ; town, 706 - railways, 702 Zanzibar, area, 198 - reigning king, 698 - army, 198 - religion, 700 - books of reference, 199 - revenue, 701 - commerce, 198 - royal family, 698 - currency, 199 - towns, 700 - finance. 198 Wiirzburg, 639 ; University, 593 - government, 197 'Yyoming, 1148, 1153 - justice, 198 - population, 198 - religion, 198 XUAN DAY (Annam}, 553 - Sultan, 197 - town, 198 Zaragoza, 1031 Zaria (W. Africa), 211 AKOBA, 210 Zealand, 824, 826 Y Yamagata, 776 Zhitomir (Jitomir), 932 1280 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR BOOK, 1900 zwo Zit tau, 691 Zulia (Venezuela), 1214 Zomba, 215 Zululand (province), 205 Zopotlanejo (Mexico), 799 Zurich (Canton), 1076, 1078 Zor, 1097 - (city), 1080 ; University, 1081 1078 Zwickau, 690, 691 Zulfikar (Afghanistan), 339 Zwolle, 826

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