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THE statesman's YEAR-BOOK, 1899
BRA
Brass, 209
Biasso (Kroustadt), 391
Brava, 195
Brazil, area, 436
— army, 439
— books of reference, 444
— commerce, 441
— constitution, 434
— cotton mills, 441
— currency and credit, 442
— debt, 439
— defence, 439
— diplomatic represcntativ(3S, 443
— exports, 441
— finance, 438
— gold mines, 440
— government, 434, 435 local, 436
— immigration, 437
— imports, 441
— instruction, 437
— justice and crime, 438
— money, weights, and measures, 443
— navy, 439
— population, 436
— posts and telegraphs, 442
— president, 435
— production and industry, 440
— railways, 442
— religion, 437
— revenue and expenditure, 438
— shipping and navigation, 442 Brazzaville, 556
Breda, 811 Bremen, area, 631
— books of reference, 632
— commerce, 632
— constitution, 631
— finance, 632
— justice and crime, 631
— population, 580, 631
— religion, 631
— shipping, 632 Brescia, 725
Brcslau, 580, 660 ; University,
583 Brest, 513, 526 Brest-Litovsk, 915 Bridgetown (Barbados), 245 Brighton, population, 18 Brisliane, 290 Bristol, 18 ; College, 34
— port, 90
British Columbia, 223, 225, 228
BUL
British Central Africa, 192
— Central Africa Protectorate, 193
— East Africa, 194
British Empire (see Great Britain, England, Ireland, Scotland, &c.).
British Guiana, 239-240
— Honduras, 240
— New Guinea, 256
— North Borneo, 110
— South Africa, 212
— South Africa Company, 212, 213
— West India Islands, 244 Broken Hill (N.S.W.), 260 Broussa, 1079, 1080 Bruchsal, 622
Bruges, population, 414
Brunei, 111
Briinn, 373
Brunswick, agriculture, 634
— area, 633
— books of reference, 634
— constitution, 633
— finance, 634
— mining, 634
— population, 633
— production and industry, 634
— railways, &c., 634
— regent, 632
— town, 580, 633 Brussels, 414 ; University, 415 Bucaramanga, 472 Buchanan (Liberia), 781 Bucharest, 897 ; University, 897 Buckeburg, 682
Budapest, 391 ; University, 393 Budweis, 373 Buea (Kamerun), 612 Buenos Ayres, province, 345
— city, 345, 346 ; University, 347 Bukowina, 370, 371
Buguma, 209 Bulawayo, 213 Bulgaria, area, 1096
— books of reference, 1100
— commerce, 1098
— constitution, 1095
— currency and credit, 1099
— defence, 1097
— exports, 1099
— finance, 1097
— government, 1095
— imports, 1099
— instruction, 1096
