TABLE II.—SUMMARY by DISTRICTS :—Showing the QUANTITY of LAND UNDER and PREPARED for CULTIVATION in each DISTRICT of the COLONY during the YEARS 1869 and 1880, with the INCREASE and DECREASE thereof ; also the PRODUCE of the VINTAGE during the SAME PERIODS, and the CORRESPONDING INCREASE or DECREASE.
Districts. Acreage under and prepared for Cultivation.
Wheat. Barley. Oats. Rye. Beans, Pulse, &c. Hay and Green Crop.
1869 1880 Increase. Decrease. 1869 1880 Increase. Decrease. 1869 1880 Increase. Decrease. 1869 1880 Increase. Decrease. 1869 1880 Increase. Decrease. 1869 1880 Increase. Decrease.
Blackwood 341 341 46 46 65 65 3 3 237 237
Fremantle 113 30 83 144 83 58 12 18 6 17 65 48 6 1 5 243 230 15
Greenough & Irwin 11,403 11,182 221 1,503 2,677 1,174 552 293 259 11 5 6 5 6 1 1,707 2,808 1,101
Murray 750 284 466 140 32 108 46 90 44 108 38 70 4 3 1 500 405 95
The North
Perth 206 195 101 79 20 39 65 31 37 116 75 41 21 13 8 622 598 24
Plantagenet 689 89 699 449 61 388 42 12 30 6 6 6 2 4 305 514 209
Sussex 464 120 344 61 17 44 34 25 5 381 294 87 4 4 521 510 11
Swan 1,823 4,530 207 110 136 26 83 128 45 196 142 54 80 1 70 2,213 2,082 13
Toodyay 4,986 6,235 1,919 715 1,369 654 389 440 51 33 30 3 3 6 3 2,612 3,615 1,003
Victoria 1,030 988 42 238 247 9 217 132 85 3 3 588 1,035 447
Wellington 2,081 4,137 944 312 119 193 107 210 13 216 149 67 19 12 7 1,358 1,222 13
Williams 1,225 1,225 566 566 63 63 12 12 2,213 2,213
York 2,918 5,386 2,168 832 1,283 451 198 183 15 38 29 9 3 8 5 3,673 4,499 826
Total 25,963 29,352 6,190 2,801 4,583 6,659 2,026 850 1,838 1,690 287 435 1,125 839 60 346 151 59 12 104 14,342 19,968 6,036 410