plates, 473

tobacco, 466, 470

trade with U.K., 477, 478

universities & colleges, 451, 452
value of property, 456
Vice-President, 437, 438, 439

- wheat, 464, 465

wines, spirits, &c., 474
woman suffrage, 437, 441

- wool, 466

Yellowstone Park, 625

University Colleges, Cork, Dublin,
Galway, 89

Unterfranken (Bavaria), 969

Unterwald (Switzerland), cantons,
1331, 1333

Upolu Is. (Western Samoa), 431
Upper Bavaria (Germany), 969
Upper Buchanan (Liberia), 1092
Upper Hesse (Hesse), 974

Upper Luapula (Belgian Congo), 703
Upper Nile prov. (A.-E. Sudan), 261
Upper Palatinate (Bavaria), 969
Upper Senegal and Niger (French),
935. See French Sudan

Upper Silesia (Czechoslovakia), 792,
947

(Germany), 947, 957, 979
(Poland), 947, 1213, 1216

Upper Uele (Belgian Congo), 703

Uppsala (Sweden), 1315; town, 1317;
university, 1317

Uraga (Japan), shipyard, 1069
Urals (Russia), minerals, 1257
Urbino (Italy), 1028

- university, 1033

Urdu (Turkey), vilayet, 1347
Urfa (Turkey), vilayet, 1347
Urga (Mongolia), 747, 768
Urgel, Bishop of, 897

Uri (Swiss canton), 1331, 1333
Uruguay, 1357 sqq

- agriculture, 1361

-area and population, 1358, 1359
army, 1360, 1361

- banks, 1363, 1364

VAR

Utah, silver, 468, 610

timber, 467, 610

universities, 609

wheat, 610

-- wool, 610

Utica (New York), 450, 573
Utrecht (Natal), 240

(Netherlands), 1129

town, 1130; university, 1131
Utsunomiya (Japan), 1063
Uusimaa (Finland), 858

Uvéa Is. (French Pacific), 943
Uzbek Socialist Republic, 1247, 1248,
1251, 1264, 1265

Užhorod (Czechoslovakia), 792
Uzun Keupru (Turkey), lignite, 1352

VAASA (Finland), govt., 858; town,
859

Vado (Italy), fortress, 1038
Vaduz (Liechtenstein), 1095
Vaitupu Island (Pacific), 425

Valais (Swiss canton), 1331, 1333,
1334

Valdivia (Chile), 736; forests, 740
town, 737; wireless station, 742
Valencia (Spain), 1296, 1303; silk
culture, 1303; town, 1296;
university, 1298; wireless sta-
tion, 1301

Valencia (Venezuela), 1366
cotton mills, 1369

Valladolid (Spain), province, 1296
town, 1296; university, 1298
Valle (Colombia), province, 773
Valletta (Malta), 101

Valmiera (Latvia), 1087

Valona (Albania), 659, 660, 661
Valparaiso (Chile), 736; naval e
lege, 739; town, 737

univ., 737; wireless station, 742
Van (Turkey), vilayet, 1347
Vancouver (Wash.), 618

Vancouver Island (British Columbia),
300, 301

VAR

Varesh (Serb, Croat, Slovene), 1280
Värmland (Sweden), prov., 1316
Varna (Bulgaria), district, 728
- town, 729

Varnsdorf (Czechoslovakia), 792
Varoshia (Cyprus), 115
Vasa, see Vaasa

Vassar College (New York), 574
Västerås (Sweden), 1317
Västerbotten (Sweden), prov., 1316
Västernorrland (Sweden), province,
1316

Västervik (Sweden), 1317
Västmanland (Sweden), prov., 1316
Vatican, the (Rome), 1233
Vättern, Lake (Sweden), 1316
Vaud (Swiss canton), 1331, 1333,
1334, 1339

Vaupés (Colombia), 773

Vavau Islands (Tonga), 423; wireless
stn., 424

Vavitu Island (Fr. Oceania), 944

Vedda race (Ceylon), 110

Vega, La (Dominican Repub.), prov.,
822; town, 822

Veglia Is. (Serb, Croat, Slovene),
1276

Velika Kikinda (Serb, Croat,
Slovene), 1277

Veliki Bečkerek (Serb, Croat, Slov-
ene), 1277

Veliki Ustiug (Russia), univ., 1252
Vella Lavella Island (Pacific), 425
Velzen (Netherlands), 1130
Venezia Giulia (Italy), 1029
Venezuela, 1365 sqq

-

agriculture, 1368

area and population, 1366
army, 1368

asphalt, 1369

banks, 1370, 1371

births, marriages, deaths, 1366
books of reference, 1371, 1372

- boundary dispute settled, 774,
1366

Chamber of Deputies, 1365
cities, 1366

coal, 1368

cocoa, 1369

coffee, 1369

commerce, 1369

- communications, 1370

Congress, 1365

Victoria (Australia), communications,

353, 375

constitution, 341, 342, 368

crops, 373
Customs, 375
dairy produce, 374
defence, 347

education, 370, 371

- emigration and immigration, 370
- finance, 372, 373

local, 373
forests, 373, 374

- gold coined, 375, 376

production, 374, 375
government, 341, 342, 368
- local, 369

Governor, 368

imports and exports, 351, 375
inhabited houses, 343

- justice and crime, 371, 372
land holdings, 373
live stock, 374
local finance, 373

government, 369
manufactures, 375
maternity benefits, 371
mining, 374

- ministry, 368

- mint, 354, 355, 375, 376
money and credit, 375, 376
occupations of the people, 369
-old age, invalidity, and war pen-
sions, 371

- political parties, 368

production and industry, 373
railways, 353, 367, 375

- religion, 370

representation, 342, 368
savings banks, 376
sugar (beet), 374
timber, 374

towns, 370

tramways, electric, 353

university, 370

wheat, &c., 373
wine, 374

wool, 374

See also Australia, Commonwealth
Victoria (Brazil), 717

- (British Columbia), 277, 301
(Cameroon), 270
(Hong Kong), 118
(Labuan), 172