Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 17; Volume 32D. Appleton & Company, 1893 |
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... estimated at 190.000 square miles , and the population at 5.000,000 . The outlying tributary territories have an area of about 120.000 square miles , and prob- ably 600,000 inhabitants . The country produces indigo , coffee , cotton ...
... estimated at 190.000 square miles , and the population at 5.000,000 . The outlying tributary territories have an area of about 120.000 square miles , and prob- ably 600,000 inhabitants . The country produces indigo , coffee , cotton ...
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... the United States , £ 355,395 ; and the Pacific Islands . India , China , and Mauritius most of the remainder . Of the exports , £ 7,401,350 went to Great Britain , £ 1 , - = 41 cents ) . The estimated receipts from cus- 42 AUSTRALASIA .
... the United States , £ 355,395 ; and the Pacific Islands . India , China , and Mauritius most of the remainder . Of the exports , £ 7,401,350 went to Great Britain , £ 1 , - = 41 cents ) . The estimated receipts from cus- 42 AUSTRALASIA .
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... estimated that his federation project would add £ 25,000 a year to the expenses of the Central Government . The bulk of the population of the colony lives in the south , which has about 269,000 inhabitants , while the central district ...
... estimated that his federation project would add £ 25,000 a year to the expenses of the Central Government . The bulk of the population of the colony lives in the south , which has about 269,000 inhabitants , while the central district ...
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... estimate of expenditure was 139,143,000 florins , and the estimated receipts from customs were 40,155,000 florins , leaving a balance of 96,315,000 florins , of which Austria pays 66,072,000 and Hungary 30,243,000 florins . The ordinary ...
... estimate of expenditure was 139,143,000 florins , and the estimated receipts from customs were 40,155,000 florins , leaving a balance of 96,315,000 florins , of which Austria pays 66,072,000 and Hungary 30,243,000 florins . The ordinary ...
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... estimates , is 395,353,936 flor- ins , including 5,824,955 florins of transitory reve- nue . Of the ordinary receipts ... estimated at 368 , - 100,562 florins , transitory expenditure at 7,275 , - 728 florins , investments at 13,317,528 ...
... estimates , is 395,353,936 flor- ins , including 5,824,955 florins of transitory reve- nue . Of the ordinary receipts ... estimated at 368 , - 100,562 florins , transitory expenditure at 7,275 , - 728 florins , investments at 13,317,528 ...
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