Chedu'ba (or Man-aung), a well-wooded island of Arakan, in the Bay of Bengal, with an area of 240 sq. m., and a population of 25,000. The soil is fertile, rice and tobacco being the chief crops; and petroleum is found in several localities.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 140
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