New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-22

Totals ........l4s. 4es,77o s7.lo7,7oe ls5,57l47o
Total production for the fiscal year ended June
20 1885 ls557i 479 pounds: same fiscal year ended
June 80 1884, $3.50 $50 pounds; increase. ss6ooo"
pounds or s7is per cent. The production OF such
plates lighter than sxy-three pounds per per-, ls 20
per cent during preceding year Twenty eight roll
ing mills produced black plates IN the h au nsr
ter ended June 90 1894, OF the fortyeight firms
that produced commercial tin and terne plates
dnrng the quarter ended June 30 1895, thirty
used only American plates, with an OUTPUT OF o.
foreign plates. with aggregate output OF ...'f
O5 pounds. of which 2.12o3l' pounds, or ABOUT 81
per cent were made from American black plates.
The proportion of American sheets used during me
quarter ended June 30. 1895. compared win .ne
entire production of commercial TN ana 'e snd
plates % per cent against ~ per is cent "'ea
mercai tin and terne plates during the year. forty
made sworn returns Of producto9 Governs, ,r n %
duction for the year The remaining figures are
largely covered by Gns%HIn and p are believed
to be substantially correct. In the case OF a Few
i,f",S ''J IohS Iarret secretary OF the American
Tinned Plate Manufacturers Association, on IN
V OF the he" twenty-nine firms that produced black
plates during the year twenty-hDe Eel In s % nv
about g per cent Of the entire production Of the
year Relative to the remaining hsures tnS same same
plates mentioned above. Fifteen stamping or o,her
comPa1 ih manufactmre Of articles
and war@s Timed or terne plated. submitted sworn
Of hat i' sbmted such
ments for the quarter ended June 49, 1871
NEW FIRMS ESTABLISHED.
During the nrca! year ended June 80 1872 eghl
firms coating factories) permanently discontinued
production and their names have accordingly been
dropped from the list of manufacturers. The names
of such fiji ms aa have temporarily suspended pro-
ducon but hold their plants intact win ptopaa-
bility OF resumne operations nave been i h
-fx
active business of building ana produclioh nui,ns
the year. OF which seventeen are making or pre-
pairing to make black plates. summary sta'e
mcnt shows that the number OF firms engaged III
tin and ternc pate manufactures LOT tl' qua 1 ~
ended June 80 1894 %. less those dropped ron
the list as before shown s. leaving of ne sdld
firms ~ The number Of new firms added 10 the
list during the fiscal year ended June 30 1879. was
%: formerly OPERATING and lest9red 10 ns'Lb
total number OF firms June 80 ls9' -. o. Wn ,
there were making or preparing TO make PACK S
plates 81 same. quarter ended June ~, ie;1, -.
The number Of firms bul!dlng curing me ,is'd H'a'
ended June 90 1896 y: number building quar-
ter ended June 80 ls9; .. leaving "f new ntma
building. a before shown % number o. new -nlns
making or preparing 10 make black plates. u, the
number enlarglng their plants during the year was
Is The rIirnber Of rolling mills flor rolling black
Of mills additional completed during the fiscal year
ended June 30 1885 %: total number comp eco
completed ANA In process o cohs'Iusiloh Jule y
1895 1873 The number of Timing machines anG sets
completed June 80 1894. Was ~, nuinDer c9inPr,e1
during the fiscal year ended June 80 1879. III TOY
number completed June 30. l@J 3N. number Duld-
ing June ~ 1895. 80; completed ana in process OF
construction Jure 30, 1895. 30
The total imports during the fiscal year ended
June 30 1885 were 53 9G3 iO pounds; total exports
for the same period l26 500 pounds; net Imports
9s7 rs COZ pounds tota, domestic production l93s0l,
O73 hounds. Approximate consumption In the United
states sse67 pounds: average annual caPaeity
pounds same OF mills completed and in course OF
construction June 30 1886 say. 57o.~"oc pounds