MALES AT THE SOLDIERS' AGE (20 TO 40 YEARS) IN AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES, 1881.—PROPORTIONS TO THE TOTAL POPULATION.

	Number per 10,000 of both Sexes living.
1. Queensland	2204*
2. South Australia	1,877
3. New Zealand	1,771
4. New South Wales	1,760
5. Western Australia	1,471
6. Tasmania	1,377
7. Victoria	1,324