IV. COMPARISON OF COUNTRIES AND COLONIES TO SCALE.-AREA. The entire figure represents the Area of the British Colonies, 8,000,000 sq. m. The entire figure represents Pop. of British Colonies, 214,000,000. Danish Colonies, 127,122. BRITISH COLONIES. UNITED KINGDOM. UNITED KINGDOM. VI.-GENERAL TRADE, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. The entire figure represents the Total Trade of the United Kingdom. VII.-TRADE OF EACH COUNTRY WITH ITS COLONIES. UNITED KINGDOM, £186,358,000. France, Holland, £8,008,000. Spain, £5,152,000. UNITED KINGDOM. Denmark, £590,000. Portugal, £317,000. The entire figure represents the Trade of the United Kingdom with its 'Colonies. VIII. Statement of the Area and Population of the Colonial Possessions of each European Country in each Quarter of the Globe, and of each of those Countries, on 1st January, 1884. 1 Channel Islands transferred from mother country to European colonies. 2 Azores and Madeira ditto to African colonies. 4 Canaries and Ceuta ditto to ditto. Algeria united with African colonies; the protectorates of Tunis and Cambodia included; the recent acquisitions in Tonquin not included. |