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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 47
The Year Book and Almanac of Canada for 1879
Contents
- [title page]
-
- Year Book and Almanac of Canada for 1879
- The Calendar p. 3
- Miscellaneous Statistics p. 9
- Memorable Events
- Obituary p. 21
- Geological, Survey 1876-77
- Department of the Interior p. 28
- Ordnance and Admiralty Lands p. 30
- Dominion Lands p. 31
-
Public Works of Dominion p. 32
- Canals. — River St. Lawrence and Lakes p. 32
- Montreal, Ottawa and Kingston
- The Richelieu and Lake Champlain
- The St. Peter's Canal p. 33
- Fort Francis Canal
- Works on Navigable Rivers
- Harbours and Piers
- Slides and Booms
- Public Buildings p. 34
- Railways. — The Intercolonial Railway
- Prince Edward Island Railway
- Telegraph
- Penitentiaries p. 35
- Secretary of State's Department p. 36
- Militia p. 37
-
Dominion Marine p. 38
- Lighthouses p. 38
- Dominion Steamers
- Harbour and River Police p. 39
- Sick and Distressed Mariners
- Improvements of Harbours
- Steamboat Inspection
- Masters and Mates Certificates p. 40
- Wrecks and Casualties
- Shipping Masters and Shipping of Seamen
- Pilotage Authorites
- Harbour Commissioners and Harbour Masters
- Wharves, Piers and Breakwater p. 41
- Meteorological Office
- Observatories
- Merchant Shipping
- Coasting Trade
- Rewards for Saving Life
- Establishment and Staff
- Fisheries of Dominion
- Railways of the Dominion p. 44
-
Mining in the Dominion p. 50
- Comparative statement of Exports of the produce of the Mine, Dominion of Canada: p. 50
- Ontario and Quebec. — Gold
- Silver
- Plumbago
- Mica and Asbestos p. 51
- Apatite
- Iron
- Salt
- Gold Mining
- Iron Mining
- Manganese Mining
- Copper Mining
- Lead Mining
- Coal Mining
- Gold. — General Statement for the Year 1877
- Coal.—general Statement p. 53
- Iron Mining. — Steel Company of Canada
- Manganese Mining
- Copper Mining
- Gypsum p. 54
- Barytes
- Freestone
- British Columbia. — Gold Mining
- Coal
-
Inland Revenue p. 55
- [introduction] p. 55
- Spirits
- Malt and Malt Liquor
- Tobacco
- Cigars p. 57
- Petroleum
- Manufactures in Bond
- Culling Timber
- Bill Stamps
- Weights and Measures p. 58
- Tolls from Public Works
- Slides and Booms
- Hydraulic Rents and Minor Public Works
- Inspection of Gas
- Adulteration of Food
- Inspection of Staple Articles p. 59
-
Insurance
- [introduction]
- Fire and Inland Marine Insurance Companies
- List of Marine Co's. Doing Business in Canada, 30th June, 1878 p. 60
- List of Life Insurance Co's. doing Business in Canada, 30th June, 1878
- Companies which have ceased to transact New Business in Canada p. 61
- Fire, or Fire and Marine Companies, at 31st December, 1877
- Canadian Companies p. 63
- Summary for Nine Years of Fire Insurance in Canada p. 64
- Canadian Companies p. 65
- British and American Co's.—Income and Expenditure
- Life Insurance
- Recapitulation for 1877
- Dominion Appointments p. 68
-
Judiciary of the Dominion p. 70
- Supreme Court of Canada p. 70
- Ontario. — Court of Error and Appeal
- Court of Queen's Bench
- Court of Common Pleas
- Court of Chancery
- Court of Error and Appeal p. 71
- Law Terms
- Chancery Terms
- Long Vacation
- County Court Terms
- Law Circuits
- Chancery Circuits
- Commissioners in the Province of Ontario for Taking Affidavits to be Used in Courts of the Province of Quebec
- Commissioners in the Province of Quebec for the Taking of Affidavits to be used in Courts of the Province of Ontario p. 72
- Law Society
- Heir and Devisee Commission
- County Courts
- Insolvency Courts
- Surrogate Courts
- Courts of General Sessions
- County Judges' Criminal Courts
- Division Courts
- Maritime Court
- Quebec. — Court of Queen's Bench. — Judges. — Puisne Judges
- Appeal Side
- Crown Side
- Crown Side p. 73
- Superior Court
- Nova Scotia. — Supreme Court
- New Brunswick. — Supreme Court
- Manitoba. — Court of Queen's Bench
- British Columbia. — Supreme Court p. 74
- Prince Edward Island. — Supreme Court of Judicature
- The New Temperance Act
- Legislation—1878. — List of Abbreviations Used p. 75
- Parliament of Canada
- Maritime Court, Ontario p. 76
- Post Office Act
- Railway Acts, P. E. Island
- Supplies
- Independence of Parliament
- House of Commons Elections
- Audit of Public Accounts p. 77
- Public Works p. 79
- Malt Duty
- Bill Stamps
- Adulteration of Food, &c p. 80
- Deck Loads
- Manitoba School Lands
- Conflicting Land Claims-Manitoba
- Homestead Exemption Estates
- Temperance Act
- Crimes of Violence
- Witnesses in Assault Cases p. 81
- Persons Imprisoned for Lack of Sureties to Keep the Peace
- Penitentiaries, N. S. and N. B
- Insolvent Insurance Co's
- Building Societies, Ontario
- Local and Private Acts
- Province of Ontario
- Supplies p. 85
- Public Service
- Maritime Court p. 86
- Magistracy
- Winding up of Joint Stock Companies p. 87
- Revised Statutes p. 88
- Building Societies
- Revised Statutes Amendment
- Tile Drainage Debentures p. 89
- Line Fences
- Bridges in Villages
- Ditching Water Courses
- Equalization of Assessment
- License Act
- High Schools p. 90
- Aid to Railways
- Mechanics' Liens
- Protection to Game and Furbearing Animals
- Railway Aid Scrip p. 91
- Union School Sections
- Voters' Lists
- Insectivorous Birds
- Forest Fires
- Convict Labour p. 92
- Religious Institutions Act
- Local and Private Acts
- Province of Quebec
- Consolidated Railway Fund p. 96
- Railway Subsidies
- License Act
- Licenses, How Issued p. 97
- In Montreal
- Fees for Confirmation, Securities, Transfers, &c
- Restaurants, &c
- Prohibitory By-Laws p. 98
- Auctioneers, Pawnbrokers, &c
- Powder Magazines
- Circuses, &c
- Duties Payable
- Penalties
- Accommodations, &c p. 99
- Other Penal Provisions
- Auctioneers
- Pawnbrokers
- Pedlars p. 100
- Ferries
- Billiard Tables
- Powder Magazines and Sales
- Circuses, &c p. 101
- Inspector's Duties
- Prosecutions, Convictions and Execution of Judgments
- Certiorari and Appeals
- Application of Penalties, &c
- Phosphate Mines
- Department of Agriculture and Public Works p. 102
- Public Instruction
- Sherbrooke p. 103
- Registers of Civil Status
- The Sales of Moveables of Successions
- Proof of Heirship p. 104
- Attendance at Removal of Seals and Inventories
- Recaption of Goods for Rent
- Proceedings Against Corporations, &c
- Writs of Injunction
- Notice of Sheriff's Sales
- Indemnity to Petty Jurors
- Commissioners' Courts p. 105
- Municipal Code
- Railways p. 106
- Building Societies
- Joint Stock Road Cos
- Joint Stock Cos
- Medicine and Surgery
- Private Acts p. 107
- Second Session p. 109
-
Province of Nova Scotia
- Liquor Licenses
- Elections
- Sheriff's Sales
- Juries in Civil Causes
- Supreme Court at Truro and Amherst
- Supreme Court of Kentville
- Debtors Imprisoned
- County Courts
- County Assessment p. 112
- Assessment Rolls and Voters' Lists
- Jury Lists and Panels
- Township and County Officers
- Mines
- Public Charities
- Roads and Bridges
- Preservation of Birds and Animals
- Public Instruction p. 113
- Provincial Treasurer
- Independence of the Assembly
- Windsor and Annapolis Railway Guarantee
- Middleton and Lunenburg Railway
- Railway Aid
- Supplies
- Local Acts
- Private Acts p. 114
- Province of New Brunswick p. 116
-
Second Session p. 118
- [Chap. 24.] p. 118
- Supplies
- Roads and Bridges
- Evidence
- Marriages
- Probate Courts, &c
- Parish Courts
- Constables' Fees
- University Property
- School Trustees in Cities and Towns
- Polling Places
- Settlement of the Poor
- Municipal Allowances and Revisors p. 119
- Over-Assessment
- Lands for Railway Purposes
- Registry of Bills of Sale
- Immigrant Children and Apprentices
- Corporations
- Dangerous Lunatics
- Game Preservation
- Provincial Debentures p. 120
- Liquor Licenses
- Local and Private Acts
- Polling Places p. 123
- Members of the Government and Legislatures p. 124
-
Parliament of Canada p. 125
- The Senate p. 125
- The House of Commons p. 126
-
Provincial Legislatures p. 128
- Province of Ontario p. 128
- Province of Quebec
- Province of Nova Scotia p. 131
- Province of New Brunswick
- Province of Manitoba p. 132
- N. W. Territories. — Seat of Government—Battleford. — Lieutenant-Governor—His Honour The Hon. David Laird, P.C p. 133
- Province of British Columbia. — Lieutenant-Governor—His Honour The Hon. A. N. Richards
- Province of Prince Edward Island. — Lieutenant-Governor—His Honour, Sir Robert Hodgson, Knight p. 134
- Banking and Currency of Canada
- Canadian Banks and their Branches p. 139
-
Statistics of Insolvency p. 143
- [tables] p. 143
- Extract From Report p. 145
-
Imports and Exports p. 146
- [table and discussion] p. 146
- Exports. — (Compiled from Canada Gazette.) — Goods Exported from the Dominion of Canada (exclusive of British Columbia) for the fiscal year 1877-78 p. 147
- Monthly Values of Exports From Canada — For fiscal year ending June 30th, 1878
- Total Trade of Dominion of Canada — Since Confederation, corrected by official figures
- Per Capita Per Centage of Duties p. 150
- Finances of the Dominion
- Immigration
-
Post Office of the Dominion. — Rates of Postage p. 158
- [introduction] p. 158
- Letter Postage
- Drop Letters
- Postage Cards
- Stamped Envelopes
- Registration Fees
- Canada and Newfoundland
- St. Pierre and Miquelon
- Great Britain and Ireland
- Franking and Free Mail Matter
- Miscellaneous Matter. — Between places within Canada and the United States p. 159
- Book Post
- Pattern and Sample Post
- Parcel Post
- Report of Operations of the Post Office of Dominion
- Registered Letters
- Dead Letters
- Postage Stamps. Post Bands and Post Cards
- Money Orders
- Post Office Savings Banks
- Revenue and Expenditure
- Postal Revenue and Expenditure
- List of Post Offices in Canada. — Arranged Alphabetically. — Corrected to 1st of September, 1878 p. 166
- Henri, Mounier & Co's. — Cognac p. 177
- Index p. 178
- Ottawa Advertisements p. 2