THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1902. -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER : A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS, 1902. -- CONTENTS. -- PREFATORY NOTE. -- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1902. -- PART I. -- ENGLISH HISTORY. -- CHAPTER I. -- CHAPTER II. -- CHAPTER III. -- EXPENDITURE. -- REVENUE. -- CHAPTER IV. -- CHAPTER V. -- CHAPTER VI. -- SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. -- I. SCOTLAND. -- II. IRELAND. -- SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER. -- FINANCE AND TRADE. -- FOREIGN AND COLONIAL HISTORY. -- CHAPTER I. -- FRANCE AND ITALY. -- I. FRANCE. -- II. ITALY. -- CHAPTER II. -- GERMANY AND AUSTRIA-HUNGARY. -- I. GERMANY. -- II. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY. -- CHAPTER III. -- I. RUSSIA. -- II. TURKEY AND THE MINOR STATES OF EASTERN EUROPE. -- CHAPTER IV. -- LESSER STATES OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN EUROPE. -- I. BELGIUM. -- II. THE NETHERLANDS. -- III. GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBURG. -- IV. SWITZERLAND. -- V. SPAIN. -- VI. PORTUGAL. -- VII. DENMARK. -- VIII. SWEDEN. -- IX. NORWAY. -- CHAPTER V. -- ASIA (SOUTHERN). -- I. PERSIA. -- II. BALUCHISTAN. -- III. AFGHANISTAN. -- IV. THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER. -- V. BRITISH INDIA. -- FINANCE. -- FAMINE. -- PLAGUE. -- GENERAL. -- VI. NATIVE STATES. -- NEPAL. -- HAIDARABAD. -- MAISUR. -- BHOPAL. -- PANNA. -- THE CORONATION. -- VII. SIAM. -- CHAPTER VI. -- ASIA (THE FAR EAST). -- I. CHINA. -- II. WEI-HAI-WEI (BRITISH). -- III. KIAO-CHOU (GERMAN). -- IV. HONG-KONG. -- V. FRENCH INDO-CHINA. -- VI. COREA. -- VII. JAPAN. -- CHAPTER VII. -- AFRICA (WITH MALTA). -- I. SOUTH AFRICA. -- II. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN. -- III. NORTH-EAST AFRICA, UGANDA, ETC. -- IV. WEST AND NORTH AFRICA. -- V. MALTA. -- CHAPTER VIII. -- AMERICA. -- I. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. -- FOREIGN POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. -- II. CANADA. -- III. NEWFOUNDLAND. -- IV. MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA. -- V. THE GUIANAS AND THE WEST INDIES. -- VI. SOUTH AMERICA. -- CHAPTER IX. -- AUSTRALASIA.

I. THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH. -- II. NEW ZEALAND. -- III. POLYNESIA. -- PART II. -- CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1902. -- JANUARY. -- FEBRUARY. -- MARCH. -- APRIL. -- MAY. -- JUNE. -- JULY. -- MATCHES. -- PRIZES. -- AUGUST. -- SEPTEMBER. -- OCTOBER. -- NOVEMBER. -- DECEMBER. -- RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART IN 1902. -- LITERATURE. -- ART. -- BELLES- LETTRES. -- BIOGRAPHY. -- GEOGRAPHY AND TRAVEL. -- HISTORY. -- POETRY. -- SCIENCE AND THEOLOGY. -- MISCELLANEOUS. -- SCIENCE. -- GEOGRAPHY. -- GEOLOGY. -- METEOROLOGY. -- ASTRONOMY. -- PHYSICS. -- ELECTROTECHNICS. -- CHEMISTRY. -- ZOOLOGY. -- BOTANY. -- PHYSIOLOGY. -- ART, DRAMA AND MUSIC. -- I. ART. -- II. DRAMA. -- III. MUSIC. -- OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS. -- JANUARY. -- FEBRUARY. -- MARCH. -- APRIL. -- MAY. -- JUNE. -- JULY. -- AUGUST. -- SEPTEMBER. -- OCTOBER. -- NOVEMBER. -- DECEMBER. -- INDEX.