Bintang, an island of the Dutch East Indies, 40 miles SE. of Singapore. Area, 454 sq. m.; pop. 18,000. Gambir, rice, and pepper are exported.
Bintang
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Bintang, an island of the Dutch East Indies, 40 miles SE. of Singapore. Area, 454 sq. m.; pop. 18,000. Gambir, rice, and pepper are exported.