The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 531
... British crown colony in south- east China , forms today the greatest house of refuge in all the troubled Orient . Now a million fugitives , fleeing the bomb and bayonet of China's invaders , have swarmed here for shelter , doubling the ...
... British crown colony in south- east China , forms today the greatest house of refuge in all the troubled Orient . Now a million fugitives , fleeing the bomb and bayonet of China's invaders , have swarmed here for shelter , doubling the ...
Page 532
... BRITISH CROWN COLONY Politically , this British colony is organ- ized much like the colonies of Bermuda , the Bahamas , Trinidad , Kenya in Africa , Brit- ish Guiana in South America , Mauritius in the Indian Ocean , etc. It has its ...
... BRITISH CROWN COLONY Politically , this British colony is organ- ized much like the colonies of Bermuda , the Bahamas , Trinidad , Kenya in Africa , Brit- ish Guiana in South America , Mauritius in the Indian Ocean , etc. It has its ...
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... British influence in the Far East , upper right . For nearly two centuries prior to the Opium War of 1840 , British merchants had tried to trade with China , but were continually frustrated by pirates and the arrogant viceroys of Canton ...
... British influence in the Far East , upper right . For nearly two centuries prior to the Opium War of 1840 , British merchants had tried to trade with China , but were continually frustrated by pirates and the arrogant viceroys of Canton ...
Contents
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
Map Links Classic World with 1940 Text accompanying special map supplement in colors 338 | 395 |
Nations Capital by Night 16 illustrations from photographs by VOLKMAR WENTZEL | 514 |
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