City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . WHARNCL,IFFB ROAD ABOUT a painting by the late James Hajnilton, and kindly loaned hy Geo. B. JENNINGS DISTILLERY, 1840, FOOT OF MAPLE STREET. From a painting by the late Hamilton, Icindly loaned by Qeo. B. Harris. Note.—The buttonwood tree shown bare on the right was the largest in the west. Here twenty head of sheep and cattle that had taken shelter from a storm were killed by one stroke of lightning. ONTARIO, CANADA. 41 nearly doubled, reaoliinji: 88,427. The assessedvalue, however, had not
City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . WHARNCL,IFFB ROAD ABOUT a painting by the late James Hajnilton, and kindly loaned hy Geo. B. JENNINGS DISTILLERY, 1840, FOOT OF MAPLE STREET. From a painting by the late Hamilton, Icindly loaned by Qeo. B. Harris. Note.—The buttonwood tree shown bare on the right was the largest in the west. Here twenty head of sheep and cattle that had taken shelter from a storm were killed by one stroke of lightning. ONTARIO, CANADA. 41 nearly doubled, reaoliinji: 88,427. The assessedvalue, however, had not increased in the sameratio. Rather, it had decreased, showing anassessment of .$ to the individual, or$15,654,060 in all. At first glances this appearsas though the population had increased fasterthan the value of the city. But a sharpdistinction should be drawn between theassessed value and tlie actual value. Apartfroni_ the numerous churches, governmentbuildings, charitable institutions, etc., allexempt from taxation, it must be borne inmind that some factories are also exempt, which taxes are collectible, and also in thesum total of taxes to be collected. Thetotal val
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