Rural

Urban

Cities

$ c.

4 17 10.2

1,102,467 22,885,464 448,566,182 3,089,20?| 410,274 452,065,658 4,599,442
413,396 228,829 110,9-9,898 8,452,309 2,469,164 121,911,371 2,375,993 5 75 19.5
393,664 40,258 222,997,515 18,928,105 9,308,478 251,234,098 4,828,133 12 26 19.2
782,553,595 30,469,616 12,187,916 825,211,127, 11,803,570 6 18 14.3

Total 1,909,527 23,154,551

450,559,809 3,101,663) 408,892 454.070,364 4,544,291) 4 07: 10.0 109,462,152 8,570,172 2,343,484 120,375,808 2,305,025 5 61 19.1 216,091,585 19,460,460, 8,849,177 214,401,222 4,918,432 12 44 20.1 776,113,546 31,132,295 11,601,553 818,847,394 11,767,748 6 12 14.4

448,916,986 3,178,614| 371,488 452,467,088 4,473,108
105,353,091 7.878.486 2,170,656 115,402,233 2,161,644 5 27
202,907,967, 19,300,295 8,538,688 230,746,950 4,262,733 10 96
757,178,044 30,357,395 11,080,832 798,616,271| 10,897,485 5 68 13.7

4.00 9.9

18.7

18.5

433,596,047 26,624,345)

211,707 36,961 1,880,145 22,597,170

90,416,117,956,694

395,430 460,615,822 4,491,780 2,039,724 100,413,029, 1,884,918 160,239,217, 19,345,906 8,040,596 187,625,719 3,540,261 10 01 18 9 684,251,875 53,926,915 10,475,750 748,654,570 9,919,962 5 28 13.3

424,356,317 27,289,098 452,220 452,097,645 4,388,401 3 82 9.7 78,521,775 7,384,126 2,172,192 88,078,093 1,670,848 4 64 19.0 129,231,5.95 16,925,710 8,047,616 154,204,921 2,950,136| 9 23 19.1 9,009,385|| 4 93 13.0

*This large decrease in personal property was due to a change in the Assessment Act, which exempted farm live stock, etc.

ASSESSMENT ROLL-STEAM BOILERS.

TABLE V. Showing the number of Steam Boilers as placed on the Assessment Rolls in Townships, Towns, Villages and Cities of the Province of Ontario for the eight years 1891-1898.

Totals....

4,930 3,181 8,111 4,621 3,256 7.877 7,778 7.583 7,807 7,127 6,722 5,662

FINANCIAL STATEMENT

TABLE VI. Showing an abstract statement of the Receipts, Disbursements, Assets and Liabilities

Including $4,009 premiums on debentures sold, and $5,678 from other municipalities.

+ Including balance on hand from previous year but omitted from returns.

For support of indigent, $102. § Including $1,515 premiums on debentures sold, and $7,480 from other municipalities.

TOWNSHIP MUNICIPALITIES.

of the Township municipalities in the Province of Ontario, for the year ending December 31st, 1897.

Road graders.

surplus.

Including $366 in hands of executors of late treasurer. +Including $1.178 refunds of drainage Financial returns very unsat sfactory. § Auditors' balance. || Including $1,549 paid to Tilbury W. on drainage. Including $5,950 from county re N. R. taxes returned. a Iacluding b Including $2,035 paid to other townships.

$432 interest on county rate.