Arizona republican., 1906-03-27

should be credited to Quebec Ontario
 etc. sSS,953 to Nova Scotia, etc, and lIS,657 to British Columbia
 Trade between the United States ana Quebec. Ontario. etc, aggregated ip the fiscal year 1905, 172 million dollars 46 millions being imports and 126 mill lions exports The principal articles imported from that section of Canada | are lumber, raw silk. nickel ore. hides and skins. furs and fur skins. fish, and wheat, the imports under each of these heads exceeding $1.OOO,OOO per annum. 1 Wheat increased from $4I4I65. in 1901. to S2.765,292 in 1905: fish. from $1135.- = ! 6S2 to $1,757,536; furs and fur skins. undressed from S341,637 to $l.155.575. hides and skins other than of fur. from $I32S,566 to $2,26S,494; nickel ore and nickel matte. from $1.O94.O55 to S1.- zO5,S13; unmanufactured silk, from SS4,55I to S2,S21, ,4S5; boards. deals. etc, from $5,994 .060 to $9,939,O53: shingles. from $SS5,356 to $1,021,17O: other manu- factured wood and lumber from S3,- O45,179 to S3,754.374 and wood manu- factures, from SS9S.542 to $2.S4S.433. Our exports to Quebec. Ontario, Mani toba, etc. include almost all classes of manufactured articles. and in addition large quantities of coal, food stuffs.
 
 tant manufactures exported, cars and carriages increased from $S7O,SIS in 1901 to $1,417,56 in 1905: in the same period chemicals, drugs. etc. increased ffom S1,646,SS2 to Sl,S60, 101: copper manufactures, from $1.054.164 to s2- 1S5.1 cotton manufactures, from $2,- OS6, 76S to $2,5SS.651: fiber manufac- lures, from $1,039,44S to S1,59S,292; leather and manufactures of. from $1,- 30S.6SS to SPOT, ,997; household and personal effects, from $1 ,027 .S2S to $1,- 643.447; steel rails, from $2,964055 to. s4.111.33s; steel sheets and plates, from $1S2,713 to $1740,579. and iron and steel manufactures as a whole, from $20,01S,413 to $31.754.5OS; paper and manufactures of, from S12G5, 96S to| $1.S45,2 257 and wood manufactures from $1.1S0.761 to $t.925.70S. Under the head of food stuns, corn decreased from S4,- 150.S52 to $3,932, 526 wheat from $5,- 152,6 to s4,31O; fruits and nuts in- creased from $1 O65 6S0 to $1.S55, ,569, while beef, pork and dairy products as whole decreased from S1,279. .399 to| $1.126,769. Refined mineral oils in- creased from S7SO,794 to $1.7S9.623; boards. deals etc. from S1,35S.640 to $2,765,732; and coal from $14,620.627 to| S22.44S.643, the comparisons in each case being between 1901 and 1905.
 Our trade with Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, etc. aggregated in the las; fiscal year F million dollars. almost equally divided between imports and exports. We import from these north eastern provinces large quantities of Holsters, cod. haddock, herring. mack erel. and other fish: salt. hides and skins and lumber. The largest items appearing in the list of imports. during the fiscal year 1905, compared with 1901. are: Lebsters. $1,050.3S4, agaiTs+ $739, ,124 in 1901; cured or preserved fish. S1,373.22S, against $S1,O7S,76S iuI 1901; boards. blanks. deals. etc, $762.- 39S compared with S336.79 in 1901 bituminous coal. sLO49.S .S64. against $74S.3OO in 1901; plaster rock, $353.S7S against S216.636 in 1901: and hides and | skins. $S45562. against $139, 165 in 19nt l On the export side the largest items | were iron and steel manufactures | which decreased from S1.726 927 il | 1901 to S951,207 in 1905: coal. whicl | from S691,769 to $515.659 in |