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PAPER IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. 



COMMUNICATION AND BANKING. 



Financial connections and banking facilities, also mail and tele- 

 graphic communications, are good. 



State mail and telegraphic facilities are good, this district being 

 six to ten hours' journey from both England and Germany. 



The only practical manner of building up an import business to 

 this country in any line is to send competent agents speaking the 

 French language, with samples of the articles they desire to introduce. 

 Interest can be awakened only by personal solicitation. The Ger- 

 mans understand this, and are extending their market rapidly. 



EXPORTS. 



Packing, writing, printing, and wall papers are exported. 

 Exports from France to different countries. 



Exports from this consular district. 



These statistics are taken from the report of the custom-house 

 authorities. 



