Comparative Returns.

In 1881, South Australia returns 8,606,510 bushels of wheat from 1,733,542 acres, New Zealand in the same year returns 8,147,705 bushels of wheat from 324,933 acres and the yield in that year- was by no means a remarkable one. The returns from Victoria for the same year were 9,719,049 bushels of wheat from 976,416 acres.