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Riouw and Lingga Archipelagoes : area, 1,700 square miles ; population (1888), 98,000. 

 Area of Bangka, 5,000 square miles; j)opulation (1886), 74,715, of whom 53,000 are Malays, and 

 21,000 Chinese. 



Area of Billiton, 1,870 square miles ; population (1886), 35,174. 



Mean annual output of the Bangka and Billiton tin mines, 8,330 tons. 



Area of Tambelan, Anambas, Natuna, and Serasan, 930 square miles ; of Great Natuna, 640 square 



miles. 



Area in 

 Square Miles. Population. 



Dutch Borneo . . . 216,000 . . 1,071,000 



Sarawak .... 39,000 . . 500,000 



British North Borneo . . 26,000 . . 250,000 



Brunei 15,000 . . 80,000 



Total 



296,000 



1,901,000 



ADMINISTEATIVE DIVISIONS OF DUTCH BOENEO. 



Divisions. 

 West. — Ai-ea, 62,000 sq. miles; 

 population, 410,000 ; capi- 

 tal, Pontianak. 



Provinces or Kingdoms, 



/ Sambas 



i Pontianak . 



South and East.- 

 square miles 



Kotaringùi . 

 Sampit 



Great and Little Dayak 

 Dusun and Bekompai 

 Amuntai 

 ' Banjermassin 

 -Area, 150,000 Martapura . 

 ; population, j Tanah Laut 

 617,000 ; capital, Banjer- \ Tanah Kusan 

 massin. Tanah Bumbu 



Pasir . 

 Kutei . 

 Sambihung 

 j Gunong Tebur 

 I Bulangan . 

 Tidimg 



Area of Labuan, 30 square miles ; population, 6,300 

 Revenue of Sarawak (1886), £60,000 ; exchanges, £800,000. 

 Imports of North Borneo (1887), £212,000 ; exports, £113,000 ; 



shipping, 52,278 tons; exchanges, £164,000. 

 revenue (1888), £30,000. 



JAVA. 



Population according to languages (1888) : Javanese, 16,600,000 ; Sundanese, 2,500,0 00 ; Madurese, 

 2,600,000; Malay, 1,000,000; simdi-ies, 300,000: total, 23,000,000. 



Growthof population of Java and Madura in 30 years (1857—86), 11,300,000 to 22,000,000 =98 p.c. 



Mohammedan Schools in Java, 16,760; attendance, 255,000. 



Primaiy Schools for Natives (1887), 201 ; attendance, 39,700. 



Rice crop of Java (1885), 4,370,000 tons ; rice exported (1887), 71,250 tons. 



Natives employed on the coffee plantations (1886), 475,000 families. 



Coffee crop (1816), 3,000 tons ; (1850) 60,000 tons ; (1879) 79,000 tons ; (1887) 17,750 tons. 



Average .sugar crop (1857— 62), 103,700 tons; (1875) 199,000 tons; (1887) 418,000 tons. 



Tobacco exported (1831), 280,000 lbs. ; (1864) 16,000,000 lbs. ; (1882) 34,000,000 lbs. 



Indigo crop (1887), 1,660,000 lbs. Salt (1885), 57,000 tons, value £526,000. 



Live .stock (1886) : buffaloes, 2,542,000 ; oxen, 2,090,000 ; horses, 518,000. 



Railways o^jen (1887), 780 miles. Telegraph lines, 5,500 miles. 



Letters forwarded, 5,162,000; newspapers, 3,029,000. 



Exports to Great Britain (1886), £3,000,000 ; imports from, £1,300,000. 



Total exports (1884), £12,600,000 ; imports, £10,300,000. 



Shipping: 9,195 vessels, 2,227,000 tons ; mercantile navy, 1,060 vessels, of which 34 are steamers, 

 94,000 tons. 



Chief towns, with population in 1886: Batavia and suburbs, 172,000; Sm-akarta, 130,000; Sura 

 baya, 129,000 ; Jokjokarta, 90,000 ; Semarang, 72,000 ; Pasuruan, 50,000. 



