KFJV SO r Til WALES. 



Sydney and Newcastle ; but tlie growtli of tlie wool export trade as 

 a whole during tlie past thirty-five years can easily be seen by the 

 following table, compiled by the New South Wales Government 

 Statistician, in which the weights given represent the actual exports, 

 washed and g-reasy wool being taken together : — 



In the wool trade itself the most popular method of gauging the 

 annual output of wool from New South Wales and its value is to take 

 the quantities exported as furnished by the Customs authorities, and 

 base the total value of the clip on the average value per bale, as ascer- 

 tained by the actual results obtained for that portion of the clip which 

 is sold in the Sydney market. Looked at from this point of view, the 

 position of the industry during the past three years is shown in the 

 following tables : — 



New South Wales Wool Production from 1st July to SOtli June. 



From Sydney to Eritisli and Foreign Ports .... 

 From Newcastle to British and Foreign Ports. 



From Sydney toVictoria 



From Newcastle to Victoria 



Borderwise to Victoria 



Bordcrwise to South Australia 



Borderwise to Queensland 



Less imported from Queensland and other places. 



Season 1894-5. Season 1893-4. 



Season 

 1892-3. 



Bales. 



097,333 



58,436 



34,485 



7,218 



247,404 



56,972 



1,942 



Bales. 



661,303 



58,133 



34,099 



8,254 



229,494 



45,854 



1,637 



Bales. 



585,086 



52,779 



30,793 



5,633 



201,076 



42,733 



2,766 



1,103,790 

 77,299 



1,026,491 



1,038,774 

 74,798 



963,976 



920,866 

 44,105 



876,761 



