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Note 254 — SECTION VIII. TAXATION—COINS, WEIGHTS, AND MEASURES—PRICES AND IMPORTS—COMMUNICATION AND COMMERCE—VISIT TO THE STORE.

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The following Danised names of the thirty-one privileged factories and trading places are given by Mr Vice-Consul Crowe (Report, 1865-66):

South Quadrant.

1.Reykjavik (capital).

2.Havnefjord.

3.Keflavik.

4.Örebakke.

5.Vestmanns Islands.

6.Papö.

7.Landhussund.

North Quadrant.

8.Oefjord (called “a town”).

9.Skagerstrand.

10.Hofsós.

11.Seydafjord.

12.Husavik.

13.Ramforhavn.

14.Thorshavn.

15.Sandarok.

East Quadrant.

16.Vapnafjord.

17.Seydisfjord.

18.Eskifjord.

19.Berufjord.

West Quadrant.

20.Isafjord (called “a town”).

21.Stykkisholm.

22.Olafsvik.

23.Bûdenstad.

24.Bildal.

25.Dyrefjord.

26.Patriksfjord.

27.Flatey (island).

28.Reykjafjord.

29.Bordöre.

30.Straûmfjord.

31.Skeljavik.

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