he east coast, belongto the Dutch, and contain valuable tin mines. Java lies to the south-east of Sumatra, from which itis separated by the Strait of Sunda. It is about one andone-fourth times the size of Xewfoundland, and is themost populous and fertile of the Malaysian Islands. Itis traversed by… … OCEANIA. 93 lation is about 19,000,000, consisting cliiefly of Malays.It belongs to the Dutch, whose settlements are mostly onthe north coast. The chief town is Bitarin (500,000),the capital of the Dutch East India Possessions. The smaller islands lying to the east of Java, as Bali,Ljmhok, Sumbawd…
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