. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . salt works, annual production over12,000 tons. Iron abundant in Goa. Population, 572,290. New Goaor Panjim, center of trade and seat of government. NEPAL. Ne-palAboriginal inhabitants, Tartars or Chinese, conquered by Hindoos14th centurv; country overrun by Ghurkas driven from Kajputanaby Mohammedans 1768. Dependency of Chinese Empire , 54,000 square miles. Kingdom lies within the Himalayas, sur-face comprises highland region (10,000 to 16,000 teen. Nepal Valley(4,000 to 10,000), and southern lowlands Blopingt
. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . salt works, annual production over12,000 tons. Iron abundant in Goa. Population, 572,290. New Goaor Panjim, center of trade and seat of government. NEPAL. Ne-palAboriginal inhabitants, Tartars or Chinese, conquered by Hindoos14th centurv; country overrun by Ghurkas driven from Kajputanaby Mohammedans 1768. Dependency of Chinese Empire , 54,000 square miles. Kingdom lies within the Himalayas, sur-face comprises highland region (10,000 to 16,000 teen. Nepal Valley(4,000 to 10,000), and southern lowlands BlopingtO Indian plain, inr- c»t- rich in valuable woods. Climate ranges from arctic throughtemperate to tropical. Agriculture widely pursued. Riceculture and chief food plant; wheat, barley, ginger, Bugar-cane, pota-obacco, also grown. Fruit abundant; orange, citron, peach,oaerry, etc., cultivated. Domestic animals, and Bheep. Chief imports: < attJe, etc., Bait, petroleum, leather andmetal wares, cotton goods; exports, drugs, resins, dyes, Jute, oil seeds, :ij| ? 0 V^M—?. INDIA _^ -Mnitoor r Scale of Statute Miles. 0 SO 100 . SOO 300 400 ToWellTs %-. AtollCopyright; 1904, by Rani. McXally & Co. -Mnuooy r, Mow Atoll,.
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