. Hardware merchandising January-June 1900. 6 160 tons. Granting thatin those sections of the Dominion fromwhich we have so far no returns the outputIn 1899 was no la^ Mk in 1898, the totalcoal production^^ ••.■M^ountry will be4,278 699 tons or 97,000 tons more than in1808 Taking it all around the aggregate pro-duction of coal in Nova Scotia and BritishColumbia in 1899 could not have been farfrom 600,000 tons in excess of that of excess in Nova Scotia alone was, it willbe remembered, over 500,000 tons. Butgratifying as was the increase in the pro-duction last year we may confidently l
. Hardware merchandising January-June 1900. 6 160 tons. Granting thatin those sections of the Dominion fromwhich we have so far no returns the outputIn 1899 was no la^ Mk in 1898, the totalcoal production^^ ••.■M^ountry will be4,278 699 tons or 97,000 tons more than in1808 Taking it all around the aggregate pro-duction of coal in Nova Scotia and BritishColumbia in 1899 could not have been farfrom 600,000 tons in excess of that of excess in Nova Scotia alone was, it willbe remembered, over 500,000 tons. Butgratifying as was the increase in the pro-duction last year we may confidently lookfor a still larger increase, if not for 1900 atleast for 1901. In the first place there is the homedemand. It certainly is more promisingthan it ever was. Towards the end of theyear one or more of the four blast furnaces,which The Dominion Iron and Steel Co.,Limited is erecting at Sydney, , will, inall probability, be in blast, to say nothing of having tested 5 per cent, superior to thefamous Pocahontas coke of West
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