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THE STATESMAN S YEAR-BOOK, 1913

II. -RESOURCES AND PRODUCTS OF BRITISH POSSESSIONS.

1. Crown Lands. Approximate Area Alienated, Amount Realised, Area Conditionally Alienated, and Area Unalienated up to the

End of the Year 1911.

Possessions

Alienated

Conditionally alienated

Unalienated

Afrps Amount ^^"^^ realised

Acres

Acres

New South Wales

38,569,028^

£ 58.290,067

15,546,175

143,943,677

Victoria.

23,727,962

32,817,887

6,030,060

26;487,738

South Australia

9,769,993

10,886,452

1,761,442

231,713,365

Northern Territory ,

479,033^

334,637,767^

AVestern Australia.

7,325,928

1,038,829 12,677,384

604,585,488

Queensland

15,709,186

9,088,188 9,025,049

404,385,765

Tasmania.

4,965,321

■ — 1,274,947

8,967,645

New Zealand ^.

28,918,464

— 9,136

37,179,713

Natal 2.

8,311,430

889,522 2,203,424

6,998,610

Cape of Good Hope.

140,000,000

— —

35.964,664

Jamaica ^.

119,065

44,978 2,408,445

284,035

Trinidad K

586,221

— —

533,779

British Guiana ^

697,896

_ —

54,053,616

British Honduras

— —

2,527,000

Ceylon

2,206,3921

—

—

—

Federated Malay States

—

—

—

15,533,000

Canada

59,650,000-5

2,320,000^

—

—

E. Africa Protectorate

3,400,000^

—

—

—

Uganda.

6,250,000

—

—

69,000,000

Nyasaland

3,850,000

—

—

21,600,000

1 June 30 1911. 2 Excluding Zuliiland and Northern Territories where about 4.495,000 acres had been granted and leased up to the end of 1911. 3 year ended March 31, 1912.

4 End of 1910. 5 Lands granted and sold and amount realised from 1897 to 1911

inclusive. ' 6 Approximate area granted freehold and leasehold since May, 1903.

2. Agricultural Products. 1. Wheat. Area and Yield in 1910 and 1911.

Area. Acres

Yield. Bushels

1910

1911

1910, 1911

British India ^ ^.

30,564,800

30,517,809

375,610,666 '425,901,660

Australia :

N. S.Wales 1.

2,128,826

2,379,968

27,913,147 : 25,310,101

Federal Capital

i

Territory.

—

742

— 7,991

Victoria^

2,398,089

2,164,066

34,813,019 i 20,891,877

S. Australia ^

2,104,717

2,190,782

24,344,740 20,352,720

Northern Territory

2

—

20 —

W. Australia 1

581,862

612,104

5,897,540 4,358,904

Tasmania -^.

52,242

37,208

1,120,744 659,615

Queensland.

106,718 7,372,456

42,962 7,427,832

1,022,373 i 285,109

Commonwealth.

95,111,983 1 71,866,317

1 For years ended March 31,

1910 and 1911

respectively.

2 Including Native States.