. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. ts 35 260 Goosebrs 26 Grapes .. 19,90) 13,540 15,653 Oranges 3,657 287 Pears . 54,302 Plums ... 43,555 Othr Frt 24,415 Ions Ions. Straw 3,072 MossLitti 1 571 Cwt. Cwt. 1,912 374 Locust Beans 3,000 8,420 Hush. Ru*h. Onions ... 115,208 !>3 Cwt. Cwt. Potatoes 73,335 ?21 Tomatoes 37. U>8 SS28I Other Value Value. Veg-ble* £4,723 £7,230 Cwt. Cwt. Dried ... 1,401 PresVd by can- nine •• 4,626 3,74o 292 MARK LANE EXPRESS September 4, 1905. Bdtfsb possessions bescmfc tbe Seas A


. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. ts 35 260 Goosebrs 26 Grapes .. 19,90) 13,540 15,653 Oranges 3,657 287 Pears . 54,302 Plums ... 43,555 Othr Frt 24,415 Ions Ions. Straw 3,072 MossLitti 1 571 Cwt. Cwt. 1,912 374 Locust Beans 3,000 8,420 Hush. Ru*h. Onions ... 115,208 !>3 Cwt. Cwt. Potatoes 73,335 ?21 Tomatoes 37. U>8 SS28I Other Value Value. Veg-ble* £4,723 £7,230 Cwt. Cwt. Dried ... 1,401 PresVd by can- nine •• 4,626 3,74o 292 MARK LANE EXPRESS September 4, 1905. Bdtfsb possessions bescmfc tbe Seas AND THEIR Xott&on SCOTIA. Offers advantages to British Agriculturists with moderate capital. Improved Farms at Low Hates. FeitileLands. Famous Fruits. Enormous mineral deposits ofCoal, Gold, Silver, Iron, Copper, Lead and Tin. Climatetemperate and healthy. Easily accessible to all theprincipal markets.—Full information supplied bv the Agent-Oeneral for Nova Scotia, MR. JOHN HOWARD, 57a,Pall Mall, London, Crops and Live Stock of SouthAustralia. The Agent-General for South Australia liasreceived the official agricultural (other thanwheat) and livestock statistics for the year endedMarch 31, 1905, and the figures prove how rapidlythe fanners and other producers are increasingtheir material wealth. The statistics for March,1904, showed great improvement over the pre-ceding year, and the following comparativefigures prove the solid advance mad© till 1905: —The number of horses increased from 176,648 to183,481, milch cows from 83,348 to 88,156, homedcattle from to 184,303, sheep ,720 to 5,820,301, pigs from 88,246 to111,497; goats, poultry, and bees increased simi-larly in numbers. The number of vines is12,300,000, and of olive trees 83,138, from which2,625,430 gallons of wine and 15,980 gallons ofolive oil were respectively produced. Fruit-growing is flourishing, and the growingof apples for export is making great


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