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632

AUSTRIA

1911

eain

,000

ctares

jduce 1,000 Lntals

Produce

per hectare

1911

•eain ,000

itares

Produce in 1,000

Produce per hectare

^H fl s

in quintals

22

quintals

in quintals

Wheat ,

1,215

16,026

13-2

Hemp 5 .

121

5-5

Spelt .

6

48

8-0

Tobacco .

4

54

13-3

Rye .

2,021

26,447

13-1

Hops

20

86

4-3

Barley .

1,097

16,202

14-8

Potatoes .

1,258

116,049

92-3

Oats .

1,878

22,701

12-1

Sugar beet

249

42,498

170-6

Maize i

303

3,071

10-0

Beet

Mixed grains

30

567

14-6

(other) 1

222

33,846

152-1

Buckwheat 2

69

687

9-7

Cabbagei .

62

6,680

108-5

3

83

391

4-7

Clover-hay"

Millet 1

36

345

0-7

& aftermath

1,170

35,606

30-4

Rape and

Mixed

rape-seed .

15

182

12-3

fodder i

220

5,753

25-4

Pulse .

253

2,412

9-5

Meadows 8

3,340

92,755

27-7

Flax 4 .

38

177

4.(5

Vineyards^

222

3,837

17-310

1 First and second crop. • Second crop.

5 Seed, besides 142, 720q. fibres pro ha. 6-5q. "8 279,366 ha. of them are alp-meadows and " Eggarten " producing 4,676,402q. crop.

10 Produce per hectare in hectolitres.

'^ First crop.

4 Seed, besides 211, 584q. fibres pro ha. 5-5q.

" Besides 93,892 ha. area producing 167,465q.

clover seed, pro ha. 1.8q. 9 Produce in 1,000 hectolitres.

In Austria in 1910 there were 1,802,848 horses, 9,160,009 cattle, 2, 428, 101 sheep, 6,432,080 pie's, and 1,256,778 goats.

The produce of silk-cocoons in Austria was in 1905, 2,164,645; in 1910, 2,095,396, in 1911, 2,162,113 kilogrammes.

In 1900 of the 9,767,566 hectares under forest, 5,896,942 hectares were under pines.

II. Mining.

Mines are worked for common coal in Silesia, Bohemia, Moravia, Galieia and Lower Austria ; for brown coal in Bohemia, Styria, Lower Austria, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Carniola, Coast Land, Tyrol, Silesia, Galieia, Dal- raatia, and Moravia ; for gold ore in Bohemia. Iron ore is worked in Styria, Bohemia, Carinthia, Galieia, Salzburg, Moravia, Carniola, and Silesia ; silver ore in Bohemia ; quicksilver in Carniola ; copper ore in Salzburg, Carinthia, and Tyrol ; lead ore in Carinthia, Tyrol, Galieia, Bohemia, and Styria ; zinc in Carinthia, Tyrol, Galieia, Silesia, Styria', and Bohemia ; sulphur in Bukowina, Bohemia, Silesia, Styria, Tyrol '; manganese in Bukowina and Carniola ; graphite in Bohemia, Lower Austria, Styria, Moravia ; petroleum and ozokerit in Galieia ; while the largest production of salt is from Galieia, Upper Austria, Styria, and the Coast Land.

In mining (exclusive of petroleum, &c.) there were employed in Austria in 1909, 138,091 men, 5,810 women, 6,308 juveniles ; total, 150,209 ; in 1910, 136,028 men, 5721 women, 5,518 juveniles ; total, 147,267; in smelting, 1909* 8,377 men, 154 women, 410 juveniles; total, 8,941 ; in 1910, 7,926' men' 117 women, and 366 juveniles ; total, 8,409 ; in salt works, 1909, 6,135 men' 290 women, 192 juveniles; total, 6,617; in 1910, 6,208 men, 273 women,' 76 juveniles ; total, 6,557.

Value of the chief mineral and furnace products in thousands of crowns (24 crowns = 11.) : —