PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRY
The crops, kc. , in two years were as follows : —
303
rieu
Maize .
Wheat .
Barley .
Oats
Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes
Hav
Wine .
Bananas .
Pineapples .
Oranges .
Tobacco
Coffee .
Arrowroot
Pumpkins and melons
Cotton .
Sugar cane crushed
Sugar, made .
Spirits distilled from
molasses (Potable) Dit'o (Meth.)
Green Fodder Ensilage
1919
1918
•J bushels 197,32$ lbs. cured leaf
- tubers
lbs., un ginned ". 'Es of canes
488,088 proof gallon*
113,749 — £
9.437
Total value of all crops, 1918, 6.011,520/.; 1919, 6,297,079/.
There are several coal mines in the State, the produce of which amounted to 931.631 tons in 1919. valued at 614, 3u7/. Goid-fields were discovered in 1858 ; and from the commencement of gold mining to the end of 1919 the production amounted to 19.5S5.404 fine ounces, of the value of 83,193,453/. The quantity and value of the minerals raised in the years 1918 and 1919
1919
Gold(flne) .
Silver ....
Copper .... Coal .... Tin ....
Wolfram Lead
Mohbdenire . Limestone (flux) . Ironstone ( ., ) Opals and gems Scheelite and S. Wolfram Fireclay .... Bismuth
,, and Wolfram . Manganese
Arsenic .... Chrome Iron ... Other mineral 8
Total value of above ,
Ozs.
133,571
155.499
Tons.
983.193 1,311
Ml
SI 114
66 23-2
£
.'-.7.371
4,151
Ml
Oa*. 121.030
Itaaay
9,997
994 MB 135 US 86.4M
M»«ra
13
-.: -
I
140
20
£ 514,103
952,iyl CI 4,307
ir,#M
2.331
2.051
655
18,681
108
IM
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