INDEX THIS Index contains no reference to the Introductory Tables, nor to the Additions and Corrections. (For index to these, see pages xiv-xv.) AAC AFG Aachen (Prussia), 959 ; technical Aecrington, population, 15 schools, 961 Aeha1a (Greece), 980 Aalborg (Denmark), 829 Achimota Prince of Wales' college Aalesund (Norway), 1150 (Gold Coast), 251 Aarau (Switzerland), 1308 Acholi (Uganda), 217 Aargau (Switzerland), 1305, 1308 Acklin's Island (Bahamas), 282 Aarhus (Denmark), 829 Aconcagua (Chile), prov., 764 Aba (Belg. Congo), 263 Acre (Palestine), 201, 208; port, 208 Abaco Island (Bahamas), 282 Aero Territory (Brazil), 744; rubber, Abadan (Persia) (Iran), 1175 748 Abaiang Island (Pacific), 301 Adana (Turkey), town, 1330 Abancay (Peru), 1184 Addis Ababa (Abyssinia), 1046 Abdul Aziz ibn Sa'ud, king of Saudi Adelaide (S. Australia), 395 ; port, Arabia (Saudieh), 695 395; univ., 396 Abdul Hamid Halim Shah, sultan Aden, colony of, 87, 88; protectorate, (Kedah), 196 88; area and population, 87 Abdullah Ibn Hussein, amir of Admiralty Is. (N. Guinea), 433 Trans-Jordan, 209 Adrar (Mauritania), 944 Abdullah, sultan (Pahang), 192 Adrar (Spanish Sahara), 1286 Abemama Is. (Pacific), 301 -area and population, 1287 Abeokuta (Nigeria), 246 Adrianople (Turkey), town, 1330 Abercorn (N. Rhodesia), 242 Adygei (U.S.S.R.) anton. region, Aberdeen, burgh, population, 18 1235 -county, 18 lEge an Islands, 981, 1053 sqq -university, 24 - Greek, minerals, 985 Aberdeen (South Dakota), 638 - Italian, 1053 sqq Aberystwyth college, 24 - Turkish, 1329 Abeshr (Wadai), 929 lEtolia (Greece), 980 Abidjan (French West Africa), 941, Afghanistan, 685 sqq 942 -area and population, 685 -wireless station, 944 - banking and currency, 687 Abo (Finland), 869 -commerce and commnnieatiom, Abo-Bjorneborg (Finland), 868 687 Aboisso (French West Africa), 942 - defence, 686 Abruzzie e Molise (Italy), 1030 - finance, 686 Abu Zenima (Egypt), 861 - government, 685 Abyssinia, see Ethiopia -justice, 685, 686 Acajutla (Salvador), port, 1272 -production and industry, 686 Acarigua (Venezuela), 1350 - religion and education, 685 Acarnania (Greece), 980 - weights and measures, 687 Accra (Gold Coast), 251 Afgoi (It. Som.), 1053 1371 1372 'l'HE STATESMAN'S YEAH-BOOK, 1942 AFR ALA Africa, Central, Protectorate, see Ahwaz (Persia) (Iran), 1175, 1176 N yasaland Protectorate, 226 Aidin (Asia Minor), sec Aydin sqq Aigun (China), port, 775 -- Colonies in, Belgian, 728 sqq Ain (France), dept., 879 -- - British, 212 sqq Ain Galakka (Kanem), 929 ---French, 269, 903, 917 sqq Ain Sefra (Algeria), 919 ---Italian, 1051 sqq Aisne (]'ranee), dept., 879 -- - Portu,guese, 1200, 1210 sqq Aitutaki Island (Cook Islands), 429 ---Spanish, 1277, 1286, 1287 (see Aix-l\iarseilles (France), univ., 886 also l\iorocco, Spanish Zone, Ajk (Hungary), coal, 1009 1103 sqq) Ajmer, town (India), 116, 141 --East (British), 212 sqq Ajmer-Merwara (India), 113, 119, ---(Italian), 1043.sqq 126, 141 ---(Port.), 1209 sqq - agriculture, 126, 127 -- Equatorial (French), 928 sqq -area and pop., 113, 141 --North (French), 903, 917 sqq -births and deaths, 113, 115 (see also Algeria, Morocco, - education, 141 Tunis) - finance, 141 --- (Italian), 1043 sqq - forests, 128 --- (Spanish), 1277 (see also -government, 111 Morocco, Spanish Zone, 1104 - land revenue, 127 sqq) --tenure, 127 -- South (British), 233 sqq - religion, 117 ---Union of, 438 sqq Akershus (Norway), 1149 -- South-West(l3ritish), 464 sqq Akjoujt (Mauritania), 944 --West (British), 245 sqq Akron (Ohio), 497, 622; univ., H23 -- - (French), 268, 269, 903, 934 Aksu (Sin-Kiang), 789 sqq Akureyri (Iceland), 1014 ---(Port.), 1200 sqq Alava (Spain), 1277 -- -(Spanish), 1286 sqq Alabama, 493, 538 sqq Afrikya, see Tunis - agriculture, 512, 539 Afyon (Turkey), vilayet, 1330 -area and population, 493, 538 Agadir (Morocco), 1109 - constitution and government, 538 Agalega Is. (Mauritius), 226 - cotton, 514, 539 Agaiia (Guam), 679 - finance and defence, 539 Agar (India), 171 -port, 540 Agdencs (Norway), fort, 1152 -production and industry, 512,539 Agder, Aust and Vest (Norway), 1149 -public lands, 512 Agion Oros (Greece), 981 - religion, education and welfare, Agra (prov.), see United Provinces 539 -(town), 116, 118, 164 - representation, 489, 538 Agram or Zagreb (Yugoslavia), 1358 - univ., 539 - univ., 1360 Alag(\as (Brazil), state, 744, 745 Agri (Turkey), vilayet, 1330 Ala'idin Sulaiman Shah, sultan Agtigento (Italy), 1032 (Selangor), 192 Aguadulce (Panama), port, 1161 Alajnela (Costa Rica), 806; town, Agtlascalientes (Me~ico), state, 1093, 806 1094; town, 1093 A.land (Finland), 868 Ahmedabad (India), 116, 150 Alaska, 494, 663 sqq Ahmed ibn Jabir, sultan of Kuwait, -area and pop., 494, 6ti3 699 -banks, 666 Ahuachap{m (Salvador), 1270 - commerce and communications, Ahvenanmaa (Fin!smd), 868 665, 666 INDEX 1373 ALA ALG Alask&, defence, 506 Alherta (Canada), municipal dis· - education and justice, 663, 664 tricts, 330 - fma.nce, 664 - natural gas, 332 - fisheries, 665 -- petroleum, 332 - gold, 515, 665 - political parties, 330 - government, 491, 663 -production and industry, 317 - mining, 515, 665 &qq, 332 - national park, 663 - railways, 332 · - production and industry, 5~5, -religion, 812 664, 665 -- representation, 330 - religion and public welfare, 664 - senate and house of commons, 308, -representation, 663 330 - troops in, 506 - telephones, 332 Albacete (Spain), province, 1277 ; -wheat, 317 town, 1278 Albuquerque (New Mexico), 610; Albania, 689 sqq univ., 610 - air routes and wireless stations, Albury (New South Wales), 372 692 Alcazar (Morocco), 1105 - area and population. 690 Alcoy (Spain), 1278 - banking and currency, 692, 693 Aldabra Islands (Seychelles), 230 - commerce, 692 Alderney, government, 78; popu- - communications, 692 lation, 19 -conquered by Italy, 690, 1027 Aldershot Command (U.K.), 45 - defence, 691 Alegranza Is. (Spain), 1277 - finance, 691 Aleppo (Syria), 913 Bqq; town, 914, -justice, 691 916 -king, 690 Alessandria(ltaly), 1032 - new constitution of 1939, 690 Alexandretta (Syria), 918, 914 ; -production and industry, 691,692 Sanjaks, 914; incorporation in - religion and education, 690 Turkish republic, 1329 Albany (New York), 497, 613 Alexandria (Egypt), 852 Albany (W. Australia), 401 -religion and education, 853 Alberta (Canada), 306, 329 sqq - shipping, 861 -agriculture, 317 sqq, 332 -town, 851, 852 -area and pop., 310, 331 -trade, 861 -births, marriages, deaths, 311, Alexandroupolis (Greece), 981 331 Algarve (Portugal), prov., 1201 -coal, 332 Algeria, 903, 917 Bqq - commerce and communicaiions, -agriculture and industry, 920, 332 921 - constitution and government, 329, -areaandpop., 903, 918,919 830 -commerce, 921, 922 -crops, 317, 318 - defence, 920 - education, 313, 331 - education and religion, 886, Pl9 -finance, 331, 332 -faculties, 886 -fisheries, 332 - finance, 920 -- forests, 319, 332 -government, 917, 918 -justice and crime, 331 -justice and crime, 919, 920 - lieutenant-governor, 309, 330 -naval station, 892 - live stock, 318 -representation, 918 -local government, 330 -shipping and communications, 922 -mining, 319, 332 -university, 886, 919 -ministry, 330 Al Ghail (Yemen), 698 1374 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1942 ALG ANG Algiers (Alger), 919 Ambrym Is. (New Hebrides), 302 ·-naval station, 892 America, see United States -university, 886, 919 -- British Colonies, Dominions, etc., AI Hazro (Yemen), 698 in, 269 sqq (see also Bermuda, Alicante (Spain), 1277 ; town, 1278 Canada, West Indies, etc.) Aligarh (India), 116; univ., 118, 164 -French cols. in, 903, 947 sqq Alingsos (Sweden), 1293 Amersfoort (Netherlands), 1117 AI Janf (Yemen), 698 Amherst (Nova Scotia), 34 0 AI Khamr (Yemen), 698 Amida (Turkey), 1331 Alma-Ata (Kazakh S.S.R.), 1238 Ainiens (France), 883 Alma-Ata (U.S.S.R.), univ.,1240 Amindivis Is. (Laccadives), 156 Alkmaar (Netherlands), 1119 Amirantes Islands (Seychelles), 230 Allahabad (India), 116, 164; uni- Amman (Trans-Jordan), 210 versity, 118, 164 Amoy (China), port, 775 Allentown (Pa.), 630 Amrapur (India), 171 Alliance (Ohio), 622 Amritsar (India), 159 Allier (France), dept., 879 Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1119 sqq; Al Matamma (Yemen), 698 univ., 1120 Almelo !Netherlan,ls), 1119 -(New York), 613 Almeria (Spain), prov., 1277 Amsterdam Island (Reunion), 934 - minerals, 1282 ; town, 1278 Anaconda (Montana), 598 Almirante (Panama), port, 809 Anacostia, D.C. (naval air station), Alofi Is. (Fr. Pacific), 952 508 Alofi (Ni:ue Is.), wireless station, 429 Anaiza (Saudi Arabia), 695 Alor Star (Kedah), 196 Ancash (Peru), department, 1184 Alost (Belgium), 720 Anchorage (Alaska), 663 Alpes, Basses- (France), dept., 879 Ancona (Italy), 1032 - Hautes- (France), dept., 879 Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 111, --Maritimes (France), dept., 879 128, 141, 142 Alphonse Island (Seychelles), 230 -area and population,l13, 141, 142 Alsace-Lorraine, 881, 957 -chief commissioner, 142 -area and population, 881 -forests, 128 - univ., 886, 887 -penal settlement, 141, 142 AI Suda (Yemen), 698 - religion, 117 Altona (Germany), port, 972 Anderlecht (Brussels), 720 Altoona (Pa.), 630 Andes, Los (Argentina), 705 Alvsborg (Sweden), province, 1292 -(Venezuela), nniv., 1360 Alwar (India), 116, 171 Andhra (India), univ., 118, 154 Amala (India), 172 Andijan (Uzbekistan), 1238, 1266 Amapala (Honduras), 999 Andorra, 902 Amarah (Iraq), 1020 Andover staff college, 51 Amarillo (Texas), 642 Andros Island (West Indies), 282 Amasya (Turkey), vilayet, 1330 Anecho (Togo), 946 Amazonas (Brazil), state, 7 44 ; Anegada (Virgin Is.), 290 rubber, 748 Aneityum Island (Pacific), 302 -- (Colombia),