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ASIATIC.

The Indian Empire and its dependencies, including Aden and Perim Island, and its

various Protectorates.

Kuria Muria Islands (South of Arabia).

Ceylon.

The Maldive Islands.

Wei-hai-wei [lease].

Hong Kong, including the leased territory.

The Straits Settlements, comprising:-

Singapore.

Penang, or Prince of Wales' Island.

Province Wellesley.

Malacca.

The Dindings.

The Cocos or Keeling Islands, and Christmas Island.

The Federated Malay States of Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, and the

protected State of Johore.

The protected States of North Borneo, Sarawak, and Brunei.

Labuan, and some adjacent guano islands.

The Ashmore group of Islands (Indian Ocean).

AUSTRALASIAN.

*New South Wales and its dependencies, including Norfolk Island, and Lord Howe's

Island.

Victoria and its dependencies.

Queensland and its dependencies, including islands within 60 miles of the mainland,

and others lying in Torres Straits between Australia and New Guinea. Tasmania and its dependencies, including the Macquarrie Island.

South Australia and its dependencies.

Western Australia and its dependencies.

British New Guinea, including the Trobriand, Woodlark, D'Entrecasteaux, Louisiade,

and other adjacent islands.

New Zealand and its dependencies, including the Kermadec Islands, and Cook Islands, Hervey Islands, Nieu or Savage Island, Palmerston, Penrhyn, Suwarrow, and other small islands.

The Fiji Islands and Rotumah Island.

Gibraltar.

MEDITERRANEAN.

Malta, including Gozo, Comino, and neighbouring islands. Cyprus.

THE PACIFIC OCEAN.

The following islands in the Pacific Ocean:-

Bauman Islands.

Baker Island.

Bell Cay (S.E. of British New Guinea).

Bird Island (near Tasmania).

Bramble Cay (near British New Guinea).

Caroline Island.

Cato Island.

• The States of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western

Australia are united in the Commonwealth of Australia.

Christmas Island.

Coral Island and Dudosa.

Danger Islands.

Ducie Island.

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Ellice Islands and Gilbert Islands, including Ocean Island (Protectorate). Fanning Island.

Flint Island.

Howland Island.

Jarvis Island.

Lihou Island.

Little Scrub Island.

Lord Howe or Ontong Java Group.

Malden Island.

Nassau Island. Palmyra Island.

Phoenix Group, including McKean, Canton, Enderbury, Birnie, Phoenix,

Sydney, Hull and Gardner Islands.

Pitcairn Island.

Raine Island (near Queensland).

Roggewein Island.

Scilly Islands.

Sophia Island.

Solomon Islands, except Buka and Bougainville, and including Stewart, Rennell and Bellona Islands and the Santa Cruz Group, with Mitre,

Cherry and Tucopia Islands (Protectorate).

Starbuck Island.

Surprise Island.

Teinhoven Island.

The Tonga or Friendly Islands (Protectorate). Union Group (Protectorate).

Vostoc.

Washington or New York Island (Protectorate). Willis Group (near Queensland).

Wreck Reef.

WEST INDIES.

Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, and the Morant and Pedro Cays.

Turks and Caicos Islands.

British Honduras and all the islands on the coast thereof.

British Guiana and dependencies.

The Bahama Islands.

Trinidad, Monos, with neighbouring islands, and the Island of Patos, and

Tobago, Little Tobago, and other dependencies.

Barbados.

The Windward Islands:-

Grenada, Carriacou, and other Grenadine Islands.

St. Vincent, Bequia, and the rest of the Grenadine Islands.

St. Lucia, Pigeon Island, and other dependencies.

The Leeward Islands:

Antigua, Barbuda, and Redonda.

Montserrat.

St. Christopher and Nevis, with Anguilla and neighbouring islands.

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Virgin Islands, including Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, Jost van Dyke

and many others.

Dominica.

Sombrero.

The Bermudas or Somers Islands.