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560 FRANCE: — MADAGASCAR

Money and Banks.

The Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris has an agency at Antanana- rivo and Taniatave.

The only legal coin is the silver 5-franc piece, with its silver sub-divisions as well as copper coins of 5 and 10 centimes, but the Italian 5-lire piece and Belgian, Greek, and other coins of equal value are also in circulation. For smaller sums the coin is cut up into fractional parts, and weighed as required to facilitate trade in the country,

Consular and other Representatives.

Of Great Britain in Mahagascah.

Consul at Tamatavc. — Anatole Sauzier. Consul at Ankmdnarivo. — T. P. Porte i*. Vicc-Consul at Majunga. — Stratton Knott.

Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning^ Madagascar.

1. Official Publications.

Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions. Loudon.

Correspondence respecting Treaty of December 17, 18S5, between France and Madagascar. London, 18SG.

Reiiort of Rear-Adiiiiral W. Gore Jones, C.B., on a visit to the Queen of Ma(higascar London, 1SS3.

Correspondence between Great Britain and France respecting Madagascar. Ijondon, ISOS.

Treaties concluded between P'rauce and Madagascar, August 8, 1868; December 12, 1885; and Siptember 30, 1895.

2. Non-Official Publications.

Anlaui'uiarivo Annual.

Beitriige zur Kenntniss IMadagaskars. Berlin, 18S.3.

Burleigh (B.), Two Campaigns in Madagnscir and Ashantee. London, 189C.

Carol (J.), Chez les Hova, au Pavs Rouge. Paris, 1S98.

Catat (L.), Voyage a Mad;igascar (1889-<i0). Paris, 1896.

Combette (M.), Madagascar, etude geograjjliique et commerciale. ' Annales de I'Extreme Orient.' October, 1889.

Cousins (W. E.), Madagascar of To-day. 8. London, 1895.

Dawson (E. W.), Madagascar; its Capabilities and Resources. London, 1895.

Drury (Robert), Journal of Fifteen Years' Captivity. With Notes by S. P. Oliver. 8. London, 1890.

Ellis (Rev. W.), History of Madagascar, 2 vols. London, 1838. Tliree Visits to Madagascar. Loudon, 1S58. Madagascar Revisited. London, 1867.

Gautier, Guide du colon a Mailagasear. Paris, 189G.

Grandidier (X.), Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar. Paris, 1870. In 28 4to. volumes, with many hundred plates, still in progress.)

Gninam (Cajitain), Documents sur I'histoire, la geograi>hie et le commerce lajiarliede 3ccidentale de Madagasear. Paris, 1845.

Grosihiude (K.), Un Parisien a Madagascar. Paris, 1897.

Hanotaux (G), L'Atl'aire de Madagascar. Paris, 1896.

/fa?-f/)ia/m (Robert), Madagascar und die Insein Seychellen, &c. In vol. Ivii. of Das Wissen der Gegenwart. I;eii»zig, 1886.

Hocquard (E.), L'Expeditiou' de Madagascar. Paris, 1897.

Johnston (H\r Harry), The Colonisation of Africa. Cambri<lge, 1899.

Knifjht (10. F.), Madagascar in War Time. 8. London, 1896.

Letnurf (.)), Madagasear: L'ExjK'ilition au point de vue me<lical, &c. Paris, 1896.

Leroy (L.), L('S Francais a Madagascar. Paris, 1883.

Mwicr (U.), La Vic i Madagascar. Paris, 1898.

Maude (F. C), Five Years in Mailngascar. London, 189.').

McLeod (J. L.), Madagascar and its Peojile. London, 1865.

Mullens (livv. Dr. J.), Twelve Months in Madagascar. London, 1875

Oliver (H. P.), Jladagascar and the INlalagasy. London, 1866. Madagascar. 2 vols. London, ISSC). Tiie True IStory of the Frencli Disjaitc in Madagascar. 8. London, 18S6.

Olivier (Editor), Ce qu'il faut counaltre de Madagascar. Paris, 1895.

Ortroz (F. Van), Conventions Internationahs Concernant rAfricjue. Brussels, 1898.

Pa(S(i/it(M.), Madagascar. 2nd ed. Paris, 1895.