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The following is a comparative statement of the business done by Canadian railways in the years 1896 and <strong>1897</strong>,<br />

particulars of the principal lines being given separately.<br />

TRAFFIC RETURNS OF RAILWAYS OF CANADA, 1896 AND <strong>1897</strong>.<br />

RAILWAYS.<br />

MILES IN<br />

OPERATION.<br />

CAPITAL PAID UP.<br />

PASSENGERS<br />

CARRIED.<br />

FREIGHT CARRIED.<br />

1896. <strong>1897</strong>.<br />

1896.<br />

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

1896.<br />

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

1896.<br />

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

No.<br />

No.<br />

$<br />

No.<br />

No.<br />

Tons.<br />

Tons.<br />

<strong>Canada</strong> Atlantic<br />

Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry-Sound<br />

<strong>Canada</strong> Eastern<br />

<strong>Canada</strong> Southern<br />

Calgary and Edmonton<br />

Canadian Pacific Railway system<br />

Central Ontario<br />

Dominion Atlantic<br />

Grand Trunk system<br />

Kingston and Pembroke<br />

Lake Erie and Detroit River<br />

Manitoba and North-western<br />

Montreal and Atlantic<br />

Northern Pacific and Manitoba<br />

Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan.<br />

Quebec and Lake St. John<br />

Quebec Central<br />

Temiscouata<br />

Drummond County<br />

Other lines<br />

176<br />

164<br />

136<br />

382<br />

295<br />

6,211<br />

104<br />

220<br />

3,147<br />

113<br />

112<br />

250<br />

201<br />

265<br />

254<br />

281<br />

213<br />

113<br />

91<br />

2,182<br />

176<br />

260<br />

136<br />

382<br />

295<br />

6,280<br />

114<br />

220<br />

3,147<br />

113<br />

112<br />

250<br />

201<br />

265<br />

254<br />

281<br />

213<br />

113<br />

91<br />

2,287<br />

8,048,355<br />

3,249,900<br />

2,072,907<br />

35,434,266<br />

6,458,940<br />

309,067,959<br />

3,170,000<br />

7,709,732<br />

337,463,857<br />

5,993,813<br />

1,800,020<br />

11,078,174<br />

5,915,874<br />

7,542,250<br />

4,010,140<br />

12,856,663<br />

9,878,518<br />

4,227,583<br />

1,144,793<br />

63,676,546<br />

8,048,355<br />

6,191,778<br />

2,087,365<br />

35,435,666<br />

6,458,940<br />

320,827,541<br />

3,170,000<br />

8,112,409<br />

339,848,786<br />

5,993,813<br />

2,630,492<br />

11,078,174<br />

5,915,874<br />

7,542,250<br />

4,010,140<br />

13,173,160<br />

9,902,268<br />

4,227,583<br />

1,229,040<br />

66,807,875<br />

175,191<br />

88,384<br />

54,137<br />

496,039<br />

10,361<br />

3,036,619<br />

52,504<br />

197,102<br />

5,077,671<br />

37,183<br />

258,083<br />

27,945<br />

169,795<br />

38,684<br />

3,097<br />

128,846<br />

120,318<br />

15,752<br />

23,773<br />

3,204,471<br />

187,887<br />

92,419<br />

54,095<br />

491,071<br />

9,476<br />

2,987,163<br />

53,5911<br />

212,347<br />

5,559,105<br />

32,279<br />

253,387<br />

33,331<br />

158,572<br />

36,241<br />

3,135<br />

130,009<br />

132,086<br />

14,693<br />

22,593<br />

4,084,662<br />

506,806<br />

110,252<br />

95,090<br />

3,358,563<br />

23.001<br />

4,576,632<br />

90,754<br />

210,780<br />

7,587,148<br />

68,710<br />

183,801<br />

105,008<br />

637,890<br />

166,466<br />

11,592<br />

144.390<br />

212,873<br />

23,362<br />

108,9 5<br />

4,618,159<br />

643,293<br />

183,376<br />

100,980<br />

3,522,052<br />

27,018<br />

4,640,578<br />

83,903<br />

159,148<br />

7,948,998<br />

80,677<br />

174,021<br />

146,912<br />

540,813<br />

138,531<br />

16,229<br />

150,346<br />

260,880<br />

28,995<br />

126,040<br />

4,979,366<br />

b<br />

Total<br />

Government Railways.<br />

14,910<br />

1,360<br />

15,190<br />

1,360<br />

840,800,290<br />

59,017,610<br />

862,691,509<br />

59,166,723<br />

13,215,955<br />

1,594,452<br />

14,548,150<br />

1,623,188<br />

22,840,812<br />

1,426,013<br />

23,952,156<br />

1,348,175<br />

Total for <strong>Canada</strong> .<br />

16,270<br />

16,550<br />

899,817,900<br />

921,858,232<br />

14,810,407<br />

16,171,338<br />

24,266,825<br />

25,300,331

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