----------------------+------------------------------------------------------- | CALENDAR YEAR. +-----------+----------+----------+----------+---------- | 1860. | 1872. | 1884. | 1896. | 1908. ----------------------+-----------+----------+----------+----------+---------- Wool--Clean Lb.|}5,007,167{|12,622,067| 9,030,701|24,479,769|23,459,014 Greasy Lb.|} {| 5,171,245|26,495,276|64,012,465|66,802,873 | | | | | Clean L|} 444,188{| 952,450| 682,774| 1,130,170| 1,670,664 Greasy L|} {| 217,362| 1,206,730| 1,846,814| 2,459,190 Total Value L| 444,188 | 1,169,812| 1,889,504| 2,976,984| 4,129,854 Tallow--Quantity Tons| 640 | 2,890| 2,623| 18,554| 7,292 Value L| 25,628 | 100,201| 76,019| 337,967| 197,229 Gold--Value L| 14,565 | 660,396| 923,010| 2,089,166| 1,941,229 Copper--Value L| 50 | 257,723| 3,014| 32,401| 831,699 Tin--Value L| ... | 108,310| 228,457| 46,779| 290,389 Live Stock (Horses, | | | | | Cattle, Sheep) L| 510 | 366,003| 572,010| 859,367| 1,699,381 Meat (all kinds, | | | | | including extract) L| 5,356 | 67,579| 70,833| 898,545| 850,772 Sugar--Quantity Cwt.| ... | 23,959| 368,626| 1,507,503| 2,645,333 Value L| ... | 36,833| 454,759| 863,080| 1,482,320 Hides and Skins L| 14,030 | 93,218| 109,291| 449,265| 421,987 Pearlshell L| ... | ... | 94,021| 94,865| 49,898 +-----------+----------+----------+----------+---------- Total all Exports L| 523,477 | 2,998,934| 4,673,864| 9,163,726|14,194,977 ----------------------+-----------+----------+----------+----------+---------- [Illustration: FALLS NEAR KILLARNEY] [Illustration: ABORIGINAL TREE CLIMBERS] INTERCOMMUNICATION.