THE GRAIN CROPS.
last nighfc'e "Gazette 1, contains the flguree prepared by the Department of (Agriculture, ehowing the asea of fend other grain crops for threshing for 1902-3, and the estimated yield per acre. Thrf area of wheat is 194,355 acres, estimated to yield 23 buehele per acre, making ft total estimated yield of 6,441,940 busheb. Oats, 483,659 acres, estimated to yield 35 btobels an acre, or a total estimated yield of 16,928,065 bushels. Barley, 27,921 Wee, estimated to yield 37 bushels an acre, making o. total estimated yield of 1,033,077 bushels. COMMEMORATING THE CRIMEAN WAR. llie Emperor of Rueeia proposes in 1905 to honour in a particular way the fiftieth ennivensary of the dose of the Crimean war end tie defence of Sebastopol. It ia intended to mark out the old lane of the Sebastopol defences, and to erect monuments commemorating the corps which •were engaged, and the officers who took port wita distinction-
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11507, 13 February 1903, Page 5
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155THE GRAIN CROPS. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11507, 13 February 1903, Page 5
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