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| Establishments | Wage earners | Capital | Wages for labour | Cost of materials | Value of products | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | $ | |||||
| Iron and steel products | 517 | 24,766 | 40,861,164 | 9,846,247 | 14,816,891 | 34,878,402 |
| Axes and tools | 21 | 959 | 1,169,607 | 378,235 | 367,603 | 1,038,705 |
| Boilers and engines | 59 | 3,713 | 5,552,862 | 1,565,309 | 1,783,915 | 4,626,214 |
| Bridges, iron and steel | 6 | 797 | 1,755,379 | 318,404 | 1,012,563 | 1,693,000 |
| Cutlery and edge tools | 7 | 280 | 316,325 | 114,998 | 82,710 | 257,275 |
| Dies and moulds | 3 | 21 | 16,000 | 8,052 | 9,930 | 33,600 |
| Foundry and machine shop products | 315 | 11,784 | 16,274,645 | 4,604,124 | 5,293,248 | 15,292,445 |
| Gas machines | 4 | 19 | 29,850 | 6,176 | 7,899 | 29,121 |
| Hardware, carriage and saddlery | 6 | 471 | 418,381 | 128,292 | 164,774 | 401,821 |
| Iron and steel products | 29 | 4,110 | 9,829,560 | 1,693,542 | 3,801,129 | 6,912,457 |
| Printing presses | 5 | 295 | 541,064 | 104,404 | 90,139 | 362,135 |
| Safes and vaults | 3 | 158 | 232,610 | 71,200 | 70,100 | 225,200 |
| Saws | 7 | 230 | 419,534 | 99,500 | 127,685 | 314,312 |
| Scales | 8 | 194 | 279,414 | 85,211 | 92,153 | 285,240 |
| Screws | 4 | 242 | 714,586 | 90,246 | 198,025 | 385,810 |
| Sewing machines | 3 | 619 | 1,110,167 | 275,774 | 342,976 | 752,308 |
| Wire | 15 | 551 | 1,599,118 | 181,778 | 1,060,011 | 1,693,995 |
| Wire fencing | 14 | 154 | 225,950 | 59,362 | 199,801 | 336,470 |
| All other industries | 8 | 169 | 376,112 | 61,640 | 112,230 | 238,294 |
| Note: In this table statistics are given only for establishments employing five hands and over. They are for the calendar year 1900. | ||||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1907. | ||||||
