Statistics. 



677 



Average Yield per Acre. 



NoTE.T-Owing to the lateness of the season in some districts, the collectors were compelled 

 to obtain the best reliable estimate of the yield where threshing had not been completed. In a 

 few of the districts the returns are still incomplete. 



» Estimated. 



■1 Returns incomplete. The quantity derived trom 6,759 acres which had been dug was 21,055 

 tons, or 311 tons per acre, as against 7,787 acres and 2.5,463 tons, or 3*27 tons per acre, in the 

 preceding year. 



W. McLEAN, 



Government SxAri.sT. 



Perishable and Frozen Produce. 



EXPORTS FOR FEBRUARY AND MARCH. 1904 AND 1903; 



R. CROWE. 



