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... cost up to 30th June , 1887 , of $ 4,486,176 . 1881. Population of Upper Canada , 1,396,091 ; of Lower Canada , 1,111,566 ; of New Brunswick , 252,047 ; of Nova Scotia , 330,857 ; of Prince Edward Island , 80,957 ; of Vancouver's Island ...
... cost up to 30th June , 1887 , of $ 4,486,176 . 1881. Population of Upper Canada , 1,396,091 ; of Lower Canada , 1,111,566 ; of New Brunswick , 252,047 ; of Nova Scotia , 330,857 ; of Prince Edward Island , 80,957 ; of Vancouver's Island ...
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... cost of collection however was a trifle less in 1887 , viz . , 23 42 per cent . of the total revenue , as compared with 23.53 per cent . in 1886. The payment , in 1886 , on account of the North- West Rebellion amounted to $ 3,177,220 ...
... cost of collection however was a trifle less in 1887 , viz . , 23 42 per cent . of the total revenue , as compared with 23.53 per cent . in 1886. The payment , in 1886 , on account of the North- West Rebellion amounted to $ 3,177,220 ...
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... costs as much to collect a small Customs revenue as a large one . Considering the large area of the Dominion , and the length of its frontiers , together with the large number of ports of entry it is necessary to keep up , the cost of ...
... costs as much to collect a small Customs revenue as a large one . Considering the large area of the Dominion , and the length of its frontiers , together with the large number of ports of entry it is necessary to keep up , the cost of ...
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... Cost of the Parlia- ment Buidings . 221. The Parliament Buildings at Ottawa , which are acknowledged to be among the finest on the Continent of America , have been erected at a total cost up to the 30th June , 1887 , of $ 4,270,772 ...
... Cost of the Parlia- ment Buidings . 221. The Parliament Buildings at Ottawa , which are acknowledged to be among the finest on the Continent of America , have been erected at a total cost up to the 30th June , 1887 , of $ 4,270,772 ...
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... cost , or the value which they truly have at the port and time of exportation . 252. The classification of goods in the following table is the same as that adopted in this work for the first time last year , and has in the present issue ...
... cost , or the value which they truly have at the port and time of exportation . 252. The classification of goods in the following table is the same as that adopted in this work for the first time last year , and has in the present issue ...
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Page 375 - In case of the death, absence, or incapacity of any commissioner, or in the event of any commissioner omitting or ceasing to act, the vacancy shall be filled in the manner hereinbefore provided for making the original appointment, the. period of three months in case of such substitution being calculated from the date of the happening of the vacancy.
Page 308 - ... and to bear interest at the rate of three and a half per cent, per annum. • The...
Page 453 - ... composed wholly or in part of wool, worsted, the hair of the alpaca, goat, or other...
Page 442 - Manufactured articles or wares not specially enumerated or provided for, composed wholly or in part of iron or steel, and whether partly or wholly manufactured u Anchors Cwt.
Page 25 - Bills for appropriating any part of the public revenue or for imposing any tax or impost shall originate in the House of Commons. 54. It shall not be lawful for the House of Commons to adopt or pass any vote, resolution, address or Bill for the appropriation of any part of the public revenue or of any tax or impost...
Page 376 - Island to the light on the south point of Cape Sable, thence to the light at Baccaro Point; at Chedabucto and St.
Page 377 - ... provided for in this treaty, such three marine miles shall be measured seaward from a straight line drawn across the bay, creek or harbor, in the part nearest the entrance at the...
Page 451 - ... drills, spades and shovels, hoes, hay, straw, manure, spading and mining forks, and all similar articles and parts thereof, thirty-five per cent, ad valorem, to take...
Page 455 - Apparel, wearing and other personal and household effects, not merchandise, of British subjects dying abroad, but domiciled in Canada; books, pictures, family plate or furniture, personal effects and heirlooms left by bequest. 455. Settlers...
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