AUSTRALIA PRIOR TO 1893 79 
capital among the three eastern states. Considerable amounts 
of Victorian capital, for example, had been invested in the 
Riverina. the sugar industry of Queensland. and the mines at 
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40 
30 
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~ 1000 
Fig. V. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, 1887-1900 
Broken Hill. Some part of the capital arriving in Victoria, 
therefore, represents the dividends upon these investments ; and 
allowance for this factor has to be made. Incorporating the 
adjustments under this head, the details of which need not be 
given, the statement of capital imported would stand thus. 
TABLE X 
New Capital Imported, 1877-91 
Period. 
1877-81 . 
1882-86 . 
1887-91 . 
Toran . 
VICTORIA. 
Per head. 
NEW SOUTH WALES, 
QUEENSLAND. 
Total 
Total 
Per head. 
Total | Per head. 
£m. 
1-59 
12-519 
37-615 
£ 
1-8 
13-2 
24-2 
£m. 
5-349 
23-466 
4-332 
£ 
7-6 
26-9 
3.08 
£m. 
1-011 
10-297 
‘4-760 
x 
4-75 
34-65 
14.497 
51794 | 456 | 83.147 | 208 | 6548 
16-7 
¥ Exported.