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FRANCE: — COLONIES AND DEPENDENCIES

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Year of Acquisition

Area in Square Miles

Population

In America : — St. Pierre and Miquelon.

1635 1634 1635 1020

1854-1887 1841-1881

93

385 32,000

4,652 212,430 193,000 49,000

Total America 1

33,200

459,0S2

In Oceania : — Tahiti, &c

7,650 1,544

50,600 30,000

Total Oceania 1

9,194 1

81,200

Grand Total ....

5,119,138

53,582,905

1 Approximate figures.

A large area of Morocco is under France as a Protectorate. See Morocco.

The following tables show the value of the imports into and the exports from the various dependencies of France (except Algeria and Tunis) for 1917 and 1918 : —

Colonies

French West Africa French Equatorial Africa.

Reunion

Madagascar and dependencies.

French Soinaliland

French Establishments in India.

Indo-China

St. Pierre and Miquelon Guadeloupe and dependencies

Martinique

French Guiana

New Caledonia and dependencies French Establishments in Oceania

Total

Imports

1917

Francs

204,440,065

9,574,999

22,001,829

136,770,590

39,416,120

13,225,207

373,555,560

4,076,304

39,511,206

56,569,283

11,972,900

17,947,S49

7,806,294

1918

Francs

575.271.7S2

8,890,S66

31,21S,373

102,269,S27

57,463.449

4,2S9,071

363,383,747

5,166,7*3

39,696,055

54,770,959

15,808,526

21,736,236

7.S00,294

Exports

930,868,S06 1,287,276,937 1,001,576,4421,184,950 s '"' (37,474, 752;.)i(M, 491,0771.) (40.003, 017/.) (44, 99s,n:i;./. )

Books of Reference concerning the French Colonies generally.

1/ Annuaire Coloniale. Annual. Paris.

Annuaire de la Marine et des Colonies. Paris.

Annuaire du Ministere des Colonies. Paris.

Annuaire Oftlciel des troupes Coloni.'iles. Annual, liuis.

Bulletin de la Comite Frangai.se Coloniale. Monthly. I'aris.

Budget vote des d6penses du Ministere des Colonies. Annual. Paris.

Compte deflnitif des depenses du Ministere des Colonies. Annual. Paris.

Depfiche Coloniale. Weekly. Paris.

Exposition uuiverselle de 1900. hes Colonics Francises. [Descriptions of the several Colonies from various points of view by various authors.] 6 vols. Paris, 1M0.

Feuillede Rensetifiiementsde l'Offlce Colonial. (Published atleast once a month.) Paris,

Foreign Office Reports, Miscellaneous Series. No. 520. London, 1900.

Les Colonies Franchises. Paris, 1902.

Revue coloniale. (Weekly). Paris.

Statistiques coloniales. Commerce, 2 vols. ; Navigation, 1 vol. ; Finance, 1 voj, Aunu.il. Paris.