Contains among other things: Contract between the German Reich and the North German Lloyd, Bremen, on the maintenance of German mail steamship connections with East Asia and Australia dated 12.09./30.10.1898 Qu. 110; Contract between the German Reich and the "Aktien-Gesellschaft Deutsche Ostafrika Linie" on the establishment and operation of a regular German mail steamship connection with East Africa dated 05./09. May 1890 Anl. II of Qu. 118; Overview of the goods traffic on the German East Africa Line (1891-1898) Anl. III of Qu. 118; reports of various imperial authorities on the development of trade policy in the East and South African regions since 1890 (1900) Annex V of Qu. 118; overview of the commercial, agricultural and commercial enterprises located in the protectorate Deutsch-Neu-Guinea (1908) Annex 8 of Qu. 166; draft treaty between the German Reich and North German Lloyd, Bremen, on the maintenance of postal steamboat connections with the protectorates in the South Seas (1914) Qu. 178, 179