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CONTENTS.
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Scope of Memorandum
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Sources of Information
3
(4.) Trade Routes-cont.
(b) Mandalay to the Kunlon Forry
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Possible Extensions
1. Burma-China Overland Trade :---
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Estimates of the Trade
Shunning-Fu and Yincho
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5
Registration of Trade-
(e) Ilaindet to the Takaw Ferry
5
Trade for Eight Years
Mekong Boutes :-
Causes of Growth
The Railway Schemes
6
Direct Trade with Western China
6
with North Shan States
with South Shan States
9
Siamese Routes
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The French and the Mekong
Kenghung to Yunnan-Fu
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Articles of Commerce
Tonkin Routes :--
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ated Total Trade
(a) Black River Roate
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(b) Red River (Songkoi) Route
1: its Resources, Trade, and Trade
Opinions about this Route
ites :---
Red River Trade
Area, Physical Features, and Popu-
lation:-
Obstacles to trade on Red River
Route
31
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hysical Features
opulation
Ethnology
Poverty of the People
Kueichou
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11
Progress of Red River Route
32
11
French Activity
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11
Mengisz to Ssumao
33
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12
Mengtez to Yunnan-Fu
Railway Projects
w
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ུད་ུ སྐྱ ོ
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12
(e) Hanoi to Lungchow
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Western Boutes :---
(2.) Agriculture, Mining, and Manufac
tures :-
West River (Sikiang) Direct
Agriculture
Route
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12
Crops: Tea, Opium
West River (Sikiang) Pakhoi
13
Breeding of Animals
Route
14
Silk Culture, &c.
14
Naming to Pose
Mining: Copper, Iron, Silver and Lead,
South Yunnan Route -
838
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Tin and Zine, Gold, Salt
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Nanning to Kusiyang-Fu
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Obstacles to Mining
Developments on the West River-
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Manufactures
Kucichou
Transit Passes, Treaty Ports -
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16
Yaugtze Routes:--
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The Yangtze
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(3.) Trade:-
Ssuchuan
37
Obstacles to Trade
17
Chungking and
the Yangtze
Communications
17
Trade
38
External Trade
17
(a) Hankow to Yunnan-Fu
39
Cost of Transport
18
(5) Chungking to Yunnan-Fu viâ
Traders
18
Kuciyang-Fu
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Exchange
19
(c) Chungking to Yunnan-Fu við
Internal Taxation
Luchow
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Exports
20
d) Sui-Fu (Soochow) to Yunnan-
Traports
Fu
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20
Future Trade
The Chief Trade Route
41
21
Kueichou
21
Railway Projects
41
Trade Centres---Yunnan-Fa, Tali-Fu,
(e) Chungking
to Tali-Fu via
Ssumao, Mengtsz, Momien
21-3
Chengta-Fu
41
(4) Trade Routes :~~
(5.) Rivalry between England and France :--
Claims and Treaty Rights -
Introductory
24
Tonkin, Yunnan, and Ssuchusa
Burmese Routes ---
The Mekong
(4) Bhamo to Tali-Fu
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(6.) Conclusions :——-
Difficulties of this Route
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Difficulties of Trade
Tali-Fu to Tibet-
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Trade Prospects
Tali-Fu to Ssurao
25
Tali-Fn to Yunnan-Fu
Tariffs, &c.
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Railways
Note on the Chinshaking or Upper Yangize-
kiang
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