Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-08-07

Tendencies IN Africa and a conccE
Ion IN China
England vast empires india
Canada and Australia her holding
on the MALAY Peninsula her colon
les ln Africa. and her fortified posi-
lions IN the Mediterranean Gibral
tar and Malta put her ai tho head
Of the colony holding nations OF the
world they also increase The Geld
Of her protective operations in the
var she a. nov involved in With Aus
tria-fiungary and Germany
Many OF the minor holding OF fhe
] four powers alth colonial possess
ions 10 defend are themaelges tifh.
out military strength lr many
cases the protecting power has only
very small TarrIF0ns 0n h0rc
amounting 10 nothing more than Do
cal police forces This o. particular
| " true ln Africa. outside M fhr
French and British r0ionios i1 ibf
/ Pacific ocean and 100 American vn
tiers
Tho continent Of Africa present
a notable picfufe of tho uifraposifI0n
of pfDiectorafes and rol0uIr. he.oHs
Ing 10 Great Britain France lni
Germany
France has prWrat1rsie over
Morocco and Dor Algerian possess
ions facing the Mediterranean.
bounded on tho East by TupoIl
/ dependence Of lialy Then come.
Egypt where British Interest," bro
I paramount On mo Ped Sea 1nH
contiguous to Egypt mo italian
/ dependency NJ Erlires Coming On
down the enat coast are British Son.
alilaud italian somalIIand British
/ East Africa German East Africa
! Portuguese Fau AfriH and tHrH
! British south Afroa embracing
| HhOdesla 'he TrnuHsaaI fhr Orange
River COLONY N1i1i and fHe Dap'
/ ~ Good Hope ON fhn Nrsi r1n
| tiruous BOO no order named 1rn
German 3pufhHof Africa Porto
gueso West Africa mo CONGO state
| belonging t0 Belgium iho French
! Congo Kameun belonging 'u Ger
| many thc NiiHr Terrior.o. 81 pro
| tect0rlte of Great Britain French
West Nfrirl "pgU'frd belongings ~
Germany fhr Cold rGraf 20 b.t..
COLONY au1 tN" IsDr. D1aF aHu',
/ ed bg France ftrnit ..lf aPn
Tho fplloaifg I.i u' ih' ll'
onles pr0tr.tuufe. aud dependencies
of four cDunirIa involved
Grent Britain.
! Gibraltar Hf the entrance Zoo fu'
Mediterranean Sea area ESQ Qulr.
miles. military force 1854
Malta. boo tir Mediterranean 500
aren ll1 square miles mII.ur
strength 1cf7
cyprus island Io me N'IforrHr
can cn miI.. from fhr r1nI OF 'HH
Minor area $3.50 1uar' m'lD mI'
itary sirulth lII mru
Empire O.. India area $500 H"U
square milo population t'5.NDu.
/ 600. military .trrngth. British
troops 1at1T uHfiFr troop. JOS
/ k3G nith $4,000 rorrrFi.is
trtlon. Off inD nHtUFri con Oh.
india aroa .19H aO.Hfr miles mI'
I ltary strength 1882
MaldIvr ISLAND. in tt0 indian Cd.
can. 500 mile Southwest of lndn
aron ll5 square m.Ir populate.
| 5OO 600. o. group of o. coral IFI'ts
Federated NaI1r states uf M.
MALAY Peninsula. area $4,000 qulro
miles population G1s.0bn milit1rr
! strength N5f native under Glove.
| Euro.e1n Officers also o. native con
slahulary
Horned. Bro he Far lndioa area
10000 square miles population
$4,000
llougkonr. Gae coaat OF Chln1
/ urea 900 aqu rn miles population
iUO.0oo military strength i.1O
Wei-Ilai-Wr iu the province o..
|of Shluiuur China area 2ks
|mIl, population 100000 Nul a,
from tho Gnrermau po. cf.iou OFF
Cain Chau
r1rloin. or Avail lIaud. u ~.
/ r.rau guilt rear tho coast of Afl
/ hi1 area t3' square mite 1opu
/ 'uIuu ps 600
suit Settlement ,snugorri
600 lH, trait az N1ltCra arel 1000
Square mIle. population a.t uuu
military HraU 200 $500
lrHn of south Africa compr.s
Inr cane off Good Hope N1al tnr
] iuu.l1nI. aud Orange River COLONY
/ rpl ltt 600 .quurp miles. rupuIu
ton 5000 5000 military trDurth
| British imperial troop $500. aud
local organizations
other British po.scsHiuu. m Art
ca. British Ea.f Africa with lr area
lnf l1auuU square milo. and p0pu
lauOu of . .uuU. 600 is left almost
wholly to fbp natives for defense
The same b. t.u" 90. British Central
/ Airira Smullinnd. ZANZIBAR n3EutI.
land tine TERRITORY OF N,ctuIuH-
! Hhulesa Nir ria the Gold to1si
Lagos. Sierra leon" and Gambia
ZOO thr Indian Ocean. Scattered
| ruti .h posses Ions ut prntccfprltr.
ore So Helena Ascension. Tristan %,
/ Acuntu Nuur.iua the Soychollps
/ ChO.us and other islands and tbr
islands of ST. paul and Amsterdam
All told these islands have % pupu
lauou of about 5000 Uuu. hu their
| military strength Boz practically uc
/ rugihlo
British colonies in Nortu America
Canada with 900 area of fHu.Htu
sluar, mIle. population 1000 urU.
ula military strength uf pcrm1
neut aud reserve forces am0uuiiug
20 about 100000 W.u NcVfuuul
land ana Labrador hove 900 area col.
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