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Canada Yearbook - 1897

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MINERALS. 129<br />

Following are the amounts which have been paid under the Federal<br />

Parliamentary authorization :—<br />

YEAR.<br />

Amount.<br />

Bounty<br />

paid<br />

per Ton.<br />

YEAR.<br />

Amount.<br />

Bounty<br />

paid<br />

per Ton.<br />

1884<br />

1885<br />

1886<br />

1887.. . .<br />

1888<br />

1889<br />

1890<br />

$<br />

44,090<br />

38,655<br />

39,270<br />

59,576<br />

33,314<br />

37,234<br />

25,697<br />

$ cts.<br />

1 50<br />

1 50<br />

1 50<br />

1 50<br />

1 50<br />

1 50<br />

1 00<br />

1891<br />

1892<br />

1893<br />

1894<br />

1895<br />

1896<br />

<strong>1897</strong><br />

S<br />

$ cts.<br />

20,153 1 00<br />

30,294 1 00<br />

93,896 2 00<br />

125,044 2 00<br />

63,384 2 00<br />

107,896 2 00<br />

66,509 2 00<br />

During the session of 1894 a bounty was given on puddled bars and<br />

on steel billets. The amount paid was :<br />

BOUNTY PAID ON<br />

YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE.<br />

Puddled<br />

Bars.<br />

Steel<br />

Billets.<br />

Rate paid<br />

per Ton.<br />

1896...<br />

<strong>1897</strong>.<br />

S<br />

5,783<br />

3,019<br />

$ $ cts.<br />

59,49S<br />

17,366<br />

2 00<br />

2 00<br />

Production of iron ore in <strong>Canada</strong>, 1886-97<br />

YEAR. fTons. Value. YEAR. +Tons. Value.<br />

1886<br />

1887<br />

1888<br />

1890<br />

1891<br />

69,708<br />

76,330<br />

78,587<br />

84,181<br />

76,511<br />

68,979<br />

$<br />

126,982<br />

146,197<br />

152,068<br />

151,640<br />

155,380<br />

142,005<br />

1892<br />

1893<br />

1894<br />

1895<br />

1896<br />

<strong>1897</strong>*<br />

103,248<br />

125,602<br />

109,991<br />

102,797<br />

91,906<br />

71,451<br />

9<br />

263,866<br />

299,368<br />

226,611<br />

238,070<br />

191,557<br />

178,716<br />

* Subject to revision.<br />

9<br />

t Ton=2,000 lbs.

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