Land of Papua in New Guinea. Riou, a small island, now become of little Islands of Bonair, Curaçao, St Eustatius, part of the island of Saint-Martin, Saba and some smaller islands of little im- America. portance. Colony of Surinam in Guiana, 111,108 129,329 55,331 42,436 10,645 27 59,818 19,337 13 North Brabant 294,087 326,617 100,863 69,507 20,380 1 34,789 209 South Holland 388,505 438,202 165,741 143,850 34,942 148 Utrecht Friesland Overyssel Groningen Drenthe Limburg Liege 58,185 331,101| 113,623| 82,698 24,387 24 Namur 364,400 189,393 58,690 Luxemburg 58,695 18,740 1 South Brabant 113,597 292,610 92,242 288,595 546,190 183,198 118,289 39,591 27 441,649 495,455 169,181 119,109 36,423 43,120 0 West Flanders 516,324 563,826 191,139 141,310 37,882 6 Antwerp 291,565 323,678 101,471 70,623 23,075 2 The Kingdom 5,424,502 6,013,478 2,015,646 1,441,600 430,247 605 BOOK II. Table showing the Ratio of Population to Deaths, Births, &c. Deaths. Births. Marriages. in 1824. * There are some slight differences in the quantities of land as exhibited in this table, and the tables on pages 666 and 667. The present table is taken from the Foreign Quarterly Review, No. X, art. Netherlands. + A hectare of land is equal to 2 English acres. IV. State of the present Manufacturing Interest in the Netherlands. Substances. Iron Copper Woollens Linens Value in Fr. Substances. 46,000,000 Brought forward Value in Fr. BOOK CLI. 608,000,000 10,000,000 8,000,000 7,000,000 Cottons 50,000,000 Cheese 10,000,000 V. Principal Branches of the Expenditure of the Netherlands. Revenue in Fr. 161,836,000. Debt in Fr. 3,800,000,000. The charges for education are now included under the head of 'Interior." |