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Show French Colonial Possessions. Tho French possession of Indo-Chlna comprises tho colony or Cochln-Chlna, tho protectorates of Cambodia, Annum, Tonkin and Laos, nnd tho territory of lvwong-Chow Wan, leased from China I an nrea embracing approximately HlO.OOO squaro miles. Tho population Is estimated at 1S,000,(HIO, of which about Sli.OOO are Europeans, tho rtHt being natives, savage tribesmen, Chinese, Chi-nese, Malays, and Hindoos. The principal prin-cipal city as well ns the principal port of entry Is Saigon, Cochln-Chlna There nro now 1..17N miles of rullroud dporatod In lndo-Chtii |