COMMERCE
251
Year ended March 31
Total Exports
Total Imports
Imports for Home Consumption
1907-8
1908-9
1909-10
1910-11
1911-12
Dollars
280,006,606 261,512,159 301,358,529 297,196,365 815,317,250
Dollars
370,786,525 309,756,608 391,852,692 472,247,540 559,220,936
Dollars
358,428,616 298,205,957 375,833,016 461,951,318 547,382,582
Commerce by countries :-
Exports, Domestic and Foreign, to
1910-11
1911-12
Imports entered for Consumption.
1,000 Dols.l 1,000 Dols.
11,000 Dols
Great Britain .
136,965
151,853 1
' United States
284,935 1
United States .
119,397
120,535
Great Britain
109,936
W. Indies and
Germany
10,047
Bermuda
4,591
4,577
France .
11,564
Newfoundland .
8,875
4,284
China .
683
South America .
4,527
4,247
Japan .
2,423
Germany .
2,663
3,815
West Indies 1.
7,021 .
France
2,782
2,123
Belgium
3,614
Belgium .
2,773
3,732
British East Indies
1,369
British Africa .
2,356
2,492
British Guiana .
3,392
Australia .
3,920
3,951
Switzerland .
3,103 i
New Zealand .
1,004
1,341
1
1911-12
1,000 Dols. 356,358 116,807 11,090 11,745 598 2,515 5,825 3,683 1,746 5,236 3,458
1 Comprises British, Danish, and Dutch West Indies. Leading imports into Canada in 1911 : —
Imports for Home Consumption
under
Article
Total
General
Preferen-
Treaty
Free
Taritf
tial Tariff
Rates
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
Wool, manufactures of
4,943,385
19,125,291
19,318
14,295
24.102,289
Iron, Steel, and manuf.
64,031,761
9,705,800
133,552
12,843,205
86,214,318
Coal and Coke
14,580,086
17,182
—
17,637,833
32,235,101
Breadstuffs .
1,569,823
418,415
135,512
6,951,747
9,075,497
Cotton manuf. .
5,603,083
12,357,676
1,756,759
1,031,624
20,749,142
Tea
42,510
—
—
5,612,373
5,654,883
Sugar, Molasses, <fec.
4,855,109
10,370,171
—
1,293,116
16,518,396
Cotton wool or raw c
ottoi
not dyed .
—
—
—
11,757,105
11,757,105
Silk, and manuf. .
1.383,208
1,305,020
3,790,815
—
6,479,043
Provisions. .
3,901,038
238,939
55,498
—
4,195,475
Wool, raw .
—
—
1,496,520
1,496,520
Timber, &c.
—
—
—
12,508,348
12,508,348
Animals, living .
1,071,202
9,538
1 157 565
2,238,305
Flax, hemp, jute and ni
anuf
410,769
3,423,750
37,653
1,079,177
4,951.349
Spirits and wines.
3.893,575
—
869,020
—
4,762,595
Coin and bullion .
—
—
—
10,206,210
10,206,210
Glass, and manuf.
2,366,428
996,659
88,473
8,528
3,460,088
Paper .
4,181,633
1,273,277
—
20,652
5,475,562
Oils, all kinds
3,238,009
549,661
71,014
3,889,709
7,748,393
Leather, and manuf.
4,217,686
1,101,887
12,1.37
—
5,331,710
Fruits and nuts .
5,595,442
109,990
607,342
5,306,779
11,619,553
Furs, and manuf.
990,201
549,092
—
3,372,334
4,911,627
Drugs and chemicals
2,365,896
932,133
85,386
9,117,103
12,500.518
Indian corn for distillation
. ' 490,072
—
—
—
490.072
Tobacco and manixfacture of 995,453
—
—
8,820,839
4,816,292
Books , 2,780,136
735,520
56,068
977 067
4,548,791
