BY A. O. GREEN. (U 



Exhibits of biscuits, bricks, blankets, bluey, candles, 

 flannels, fruit (dried and preserved), canned fish, furs, furni- 

 ture, pottery, soap, wood carving, and other examples of 

 Tasmanian manufactures. 



His Excellency Sir A. E. Havelock, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., 

 the President, warmly commended the paper, and sug- 

 gested that the discussion be commenced that evening, and 

 continued at a subsequent meeting. 



Statistics for the Yean 1902. 



Acres. 



Area- Total 16,778,000 



alien ated 4,955,550 



in crop 276,'239 



in artificial Kvasses 319,090 



Souls. 



Population 177,077 



£ 



Revenue 896,593 



Public Debt 9,228,863 



External Trade 5,687,253 



Imports 2,442,745 



Exports 3,244,508 



Pastoral products 1,273,418 



Mineral „ 1,660,000 



Agricultural „ 1,751,654 



Manufactured , J 1,120,000 



Assessed Annual Value of property 1,023,204 



Private Wealth, Real Estate and Per- 

 sonalty 49,000,000 



