The French in Tonkin And South China

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The French in Tonkin And South China
Alfred Cunningham
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43 passenger cars and 48 waggons. There are only 17 French officials emplo3ed on the line, the stationmasters, telegraph •o{)erators. Guards and engine-drivers being RAILWAYS 125 Annamites. The number of passengers carried monthly avera, ^;es 75. 000, but tlie goods traffic is small. The receipts amounted to Si, 730 a kilometre, the total for 1 901 l)eing i>263, ooo, against an expenditure of ?2 10, 000, showing a balance of 853, 000. The native can travel 150 kilometres for 81 !
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... our \isit the Hanoi- Langson line was the only one open to the public. The Haiphong-Hanoi line had been formallv opened but was not quite in working order. M. Broni, the Acting Governor-( General, courteously placed an engine and car at our service, and we were thus enabled to travel over the new line as far as Hai-duong (57 kilometres from Hanoi), the residency of the province, and situated almost half-way between Hai- phong and Hanoi. I'he line hati been constructed by contract, and the bridges are large enough to accommodate a double line of rails when the traffic demands it.

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