PROGRESS IN PAPUA.
1 ' GOVERNOR'S ANNUAL REPORT. Br Telenraoh—Presß Association—CoDjrieht (Rec. December 13, 1 a.m.) Melbourne, December 12. The annual report of the LieutenantGovernor of Papua shows stoady progress in tho territory. The revenue has increased by £5000, the trade by £15,000, and tho imports by £3000, but the exports decreased by £18,000. The area under agricultural settlement was 24,000 acres, as compared with 16,000 acres in the previous year. The gold output was below that of 1911. The report speaks hopefully of future agricultural and mineral developments.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1622, 13 December 1912, Page 7
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88PROGRESS IN PAPUA. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1622, 13 December 1912, Page 7
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