THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1906. -- THE ANNUAL REGISTER A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS, 1906. -- CONTENTS. -- PREFATORY NOTE. -- EERATUM. -- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1906. -- PART I. -- ENGLISH HISTORY. -- CHAPTER I. -- CHAPTER II. -- CHAPTER III. -- CHAPTER IV. -- CHAPTER V. -- CHAPTER VI. -- SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. -- I. SCOTLAND. -- II. IRELAND. -- SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER. -- FINANCE AND TRADE IN 1906. -- 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. -- RUSSIA, TURKEY AND THE MINOR STATES OF EASTERN EUROPE. -- I. RUSSIA. -- II. TURKEY AND THE MINOR STATES OF EASTERN EUROPE. -- CHAPTER IV. -- LESSER STATES OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN EUROPE. -- I. BELGIUM. -- II. NETHERLANDS. -- III. SWITZERLAND. -- IV. SPAIN. -- V. PORTUGAL. -- VI. DENMARK. -- VII. SWEDEN. -- VIII. NORWAY. -- CHAPTER V. -- ASIA (SOUTHERN). -- I. PERSIA. -- II. BALUCHISTAN. -- III. AFGHANISTAN. -- IV. THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER. -- V. BRITISH INDIA. -- (1) FINANCE. -- (2) THE PLAGUE. -- (3) FAMINE. -- (4) THE ROYAL VISIT. -- (5) THE PARTITION OF BENGAL. -- (6) THE MILITARY SECRETARY. -- VI. TIBET. -- VII. SIAM. -- CHAPTER VI. -- THE FAR EAST. -- I. JAPAN. -- II. KOREA. -- III. CHINA. -- IV. HONG-KONG. -- V. FRENCH INDO-CHINA. -- CHAPTER VII. -- AFRICA (WITH MALTA). -- I. SOUTH AFRICA. -- II. EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN. -- III. NORTH-EAST AFRICA AND THE PROTECTORATES. -- IV. NORTH AND WEST AFRICA, WITH MALTA. -- CHAPTER VIII. -- AMERICA. -- I. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES. -- II. THE DEPENDENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES. -- III. CANADA. -- IV. NEWFOUNDLAND. -- V. MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA. -- VI. THE WEST INDIES AND GUIANA. -- VII. SOUTH AMERICA. -- CHAPTER IX. -- AUSTRALASIA. -- PART II. -- CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1906. -- JANUARY. -- FEBRUARY.

MARCH. -- APRIL. -- MAY. -- JUNE. -- JULY. -- AUGUST. -- SEPTEMBER. -- OCTOBER. -- NOVEMBER. -- DECEMBER. -- RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART IN 1906. -- LITERATURE. -- ART. -- BELLES LETTRES. -- BIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIRS. -- HISTORY. -- PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE. -- POETRY. -- THEOLOGY. -- TRAVEL, VOYAGES, ETC. -- MISCELLANEOUS. -- SCIENCE OF THE YEAR. -- ASTRONOMY. -- GEOLOGY. -- GEOGRAPHY. -- METEOROLOGY. -- PHYSICS. -- CHEMISTRY. -- ZOOLOGY. -- BOTANY. -- 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.