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BEN
Bengal land revenue, 134 tenure, 138
— religion, 129
— roads, 148
— states, 124, 125
— trade, 142, 144, 145 Benghazi, 1005
Benguella (Port. W. Africa), 1158
Beni, El (Bolivia), 681
Benin (Nigeria), 230
Beni Suel( Egypt), 1325, 1326; town,
1327 Benkulen (Dutch East Indies), 1084 Berar, see Central Provinces and Berar Berbera (Somali), 191, 1341 Berbers (Morocco), 1057
— (Tripoli), 1005 Berbice (B. Guiana), 276 Berdicheff (Russia), 1192 Berea (Basutoland), 192 Bergamo (Italy), 978 ; town, 983 Bergen (Norwav), 1100, 1102 ; fort,
1105 ; shipping, 1109 Bergeiihus (Norway) prov., 1100 Berkeley Univ. (Cal.), 433 Berlad (Rumania), 1172 Berlin, prov, pop., 861, 928; forts,
869 ; Univ., 864 Berlinhafen (Ger. Pacific), 896 Berlin-Schoenburg (Prussia), 861 Bermudas, 238 : troops at, 98 Bermudez (Venezuela), 1357 Bern, 1288, 1290 ; town, 1291 Bernberg (Anhalt), 901 Bern Island (Pacific), 370 Besan9on, 782 ; faculties, 787 ; fort,
794 Bessarabia, 1188 Betsileo race (Madagascar), 830 Betsimisaraka race, 830 . Beuthen (Prussia), 861 Beyla (French Guinea), 839 Beziers (France), 782 Bhag (Baluchistan), 157 Bhagalpur (India), 128 Bharatpur (India), state, 124 Bhopal (India), state, 125 ; town, 128 Bhopawar (India), 125 Bhutan, 679
Bhutia race (Nepal), 1062 Biaka (Bhutan), 680 Biel (Switzerland), 1291 Bielefeld (Prussia), 861
BOL
Bigha (Turkish vilayet), 1305 Bihar and Orissa, government, 121,
122 Bijagoz Is. (Portuguese), 1158 Bijoutier Is. (Seychelles), 189 Bikaner (India), 124 ; town, 128 Bilbao (Spain), 1258, 1266 Billiton (Dutch E. Indies), 1083,
1084 ; mining, 1083 Bin-Dinh (An nam), 818 Bingerville (Ivory Coast), 839 Bini tribe (Nigeria), 230 Bio- Bio (Chile), prov., 706 Birkenfeld, Principality, 923 Birkenhead, population, 15 ; port, 82 Birmal, (Afghanistan), 595, 597 Birmingham, 15 ; Univ., 29 Birmingham (Ala.), 387, 424 Birney Island (Pacific), 370 Bismark, (N. Dak.), 522 Bismarck Archipelago, 890, 895, 896 Bismarckburg (Togo), 891 Bissau (Port. Guinea), 1158 Bitlis, vilayet, 1304 ; town, 1305 Bizerta (Algeria), 798, 824 Bjorneborg, 1221 Blackburn, population, 15 Black Forest, 948 Blackpool, population, 15 Black Sea prov. (Russia), 1188 Blagovyeshchensk, 1192 Blantyre (Nyasaland), 186 Blida (Algeria), 823 Bloemfontein (S. Africa), 203, 221 Bluefields (Nicaragua), 1094 Bluff Harbour (N.Z.), 363 Blvth, Port, 68, 82 Bo' (W. Africa), 233 Boaco (Nicaragua), 1094 Bobo Dionlasso (Fr. W. Africa), 841 Bocas del Toro (Panama), 1115 Bochum (Prussia). 861 Boeotia, (Greece), 953 Bogota (Colombia), 740 Bohemia, area and population, 624 — representation, Reichsrath, 622
provincial Diet, 623
Boise (lo.), 433 Bokhara, 1225 ; town, 1226 Bolama Is. (Port. Guinea), 1158 BolanPassdistrict( Baluchistan), 155,
156 Bolan road, (Afghanistan), 598
