BRITANNICA YEAR-BOOK 



1913 



A SURVEY OF THE WORLD'S PROGRESS SINCE THE 



COMPLETION IN 1910 OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA 



BRITANNICA, ELEVENTH EDITION 



COMPRISING 



A REGISTER AND REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS AND ADDITIONS 



TO KNOWLEDGE IN POLITICS, ECONOMICS, ENGINEERING, 



INDUSTRY, SPORT, LAW, SCIENCE, ART, LITERATURE, 



AND OTHER FORMS OF HUMAN ACTIVITY, 



NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL, 



UP TO THE END OF 1912 



EDITED BY 



HUGH CHISHOLM, M.A., OXON. 



EDITOR OP THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA 



THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA COMPANY, LIMITED 



LONDON 



THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA COMPANY 

 NEW YORK 





1913 



