. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . ?**• -^ -- ._ - UriA. - /,.^ itir~5k M D N ^...rrri .. » « K*5^S^ A-^-aTT <*;-0-- f*_-. \ /^ c <ESTAN. oDesert ^^ X z-ma£. :w^^l JMADRAS ;j 6* Pondicherry (Fr.) : U „ K»rikal(Fr?)_J- ? g&ndy 5/Ceylon d* **£ Ut^ « from Greenwich. *«/> S1*^ D90° / 318 ASIA. Interior plateau of the Nejd famous for its horses and camels. Man-ufacl hits consist of hair tent-covers and bags and coarse linen andwoolen fabrics woven by Bedouin women, lias large trade by caravanand sea from surrounding country. Miner


. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . ?**• -^ -- ._ - UriA. - /,.^ itir~5k M D N ^...rrri .. » « K*5^S^ A-^-aTT <*;-0-- f*_-. \ /^ c <ESTAN. oDesert ^^ X z-ma£. :w^^l JMADRAS ;j 6* Pondicherry (Fr.) : U „ K»rikal(Fr?)_J- ? g&ndy 5/Ceylon d* **£ Ut^ « from Greenwich. *«/> S1*^ D90° / 318 ASIA. Interior plateau of the Nejd famous for its horses and camels. Man-ufacl hits consist of hair tent-covers and bags and coarse linen andwoolen fabrics woven by Bedouin women, lias large trade by caravanand sea from surrounding country. Minerals include silver, lead,iron, sulphur, and precious stones. Population 5,000,000; about one-fifth Bedouins or true Arabs, tent dwellers. Principal seaports Jeddahin Kl Hejaz on Red Sea, population about 30,000; Maskat, In town in Arabia, key to Persian Gulf; Aden, controlled by Brit-ish, key to Red Sea; Hodeidah on Red Sea, port of Sana, latterlargest town In Yemen, center of great coffee district. Within theTurkish province of El Heiaz lie the holy cities of the Mohammedans:Mecca the birthplace and Medina the burial place of the prophet. Po-litically Peninsula of Sinai belongs t


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