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Les diagrammes suivants iliustrent la mdthode. 2 3 1 - 4 5 6 ■■«;^ No 16. JONK8 OP HALIFAX I le Business Failures of tie Two Periofls. THE N. P. um m mmm men. Life and Fire Insurances— They go down Under the Old Tariff and up under the New Tariff. VOTE FOR THE TRIED FRIENDS OF THE N. P. When the d-overnment adopted a High Protective Tariff, when they abandoued the Policy of a Revenue Tariff they did that whloh was the very worst thintr that oould be done in the Interests of the people of th<s country. — //<"> l^ MiUt, IIohm <if Commom, 1885. rilLDRia IN OINADA. Yi'sr. Number. AmounL 18T;I 994 S13.''<34,000«— ■>Bia»a^>i^— iaaa»i 1874 066 7,60e,U0Oa^— >a>— laaaaai 1875 •iifii^fioo^^^m^^mm^mmmmmimmimmmmmmmmmimammm 1871 '.,893 ^^fi^'^fi'>'>wmmi^mmm^^^^mmmmmma^^^immmma^ ih78 1,807 a!i,eo8,ooo^iaHD^ai^^^i^^^^^n^^Ha^aHH 18'8 ],9ua ^^MT,<x><>mmK^immmmm^^mimimm^tmimKi^^^^a^mm^m iBHU 007 7,888,a0n <_i^_a»^_i_ * • I «♦ 1881 838 »,7a 1,000 >■ i i. .. r J»- r ■•• t lAH'J 7.'7 H,eR7,nO(<<iiiMna_aaMaHMKarK ./ , ,. 44i 1888 1,»70 lifiTi.OWmw^^^m^^mmmm^^^m^^mm 1884 1,808 18,988,000 i I *.,. 1888 1,848 8.74:1,000 » 1888 1,888 10,887,Ua0 * rTT'S'll Id 1878 there wers Be,347 traderein Canula. I , t^ lu 1884 there were 6&,98ll Irxiera ill 0*natl*. ~ 'T In 1885 there were 70,04S ttadsra In Cau(d*. , . ^"^ Id 1888 there were 73,680 traders Id Canada, The dfir«r«nn« Ik, therefore, greater than repreeented In the abore diagram, In favor of the reara of the National Policy compared with the free trade period. The Inoreaie In trad- era in 1886, over 1878, waa 30 per cent. The hlRheat year after the tariff of 1878 came Into operation w«i 1884, when the amount of llabllltiea was Are million dollars less the lowest year of the Cartwrlght tariff. In the your 1879 the fall'ire* -wttn chlefir In the early part of the year, before the new tariff WIS adopted The thick lines fVom 1874 to 1879 show Uie fisllures nnder (he Oait- vrigbt tariff In a most iinmlstakabin way, whilo tb» nuoceu of the present tariff is demon- •trated In au equally unmistakable maoner by the llghtsr Haw. When it is remembered that the years 1884 86 were tbe year >. nf the sererevt depression erer known in Oermaoy, Great Britain and France ; that in Kou. i'onth Wales last year was charscteriaed ty the greatest commercial depression ever experin t ■a dnriog a quarter of » century ; that In the lioited Btbtes In 1884 the failures smounttil to 336 million d(<llar,i, and 131 twuks failed, it will be seen that tbe present tariff i n Canada has proved a true bulwark agaiost the old troubles caused by outsi srs making ot > uada a slaoKhter market. (^•ANY SCHOOLBOY CAN TEST THE LINES IN TH I- DIAGRAM BY THE FI0UBK8, AND AT ONCE SEE THAT THE RELATIVE 1' lOPOBTlONS /SE AC- CURATELY OIVSN Vote for Probperity and the National Polley. No more stupid act of folly was ever oomtnitted than in in- sistlng on imitating the Protective Policy of ! ne United States, There never was a country less auitec* for that experiment than this Dominion of Canada.— Car(«iriyA( (Boju qf Comru,nt, 1886). Lirl INSIRINCK RICORD. When times are bad people don't insure their lives to such an extent as in pro'perona times. They drop their insurances because tbey have not got the -noney, or cannot spare it. When times are good people insure The foilowlDg is the rec n J for Canada, sbowlns tbe amount of insurauces effected each year : — Year. 1878 |ai ,aSH,808^^a>i^^^^^-^^~'''~~Mai»j__aM.i^^B 1874 l».108,32l^^^i^BBHMVBBKBaH^HHn^HaM 1H78 lS,074,868aBaBiHaBHHBl^BaiaBHrjHa 1878 l»,89U,I2Tl^^Hi^^^BHi^HHHa^^ 1877 i3,8.i<,no7aaHaa^a^^H^B*a^BiH 1878 18,168, 7S6HBaaHBBB8i^iHgiHBB 1879 i\,zn, •n4,wmmmmmmmim^ 1880 1390e,»B7 1881 „ 17,618,011 ir83 ao,ii2,7»» 1883 81,67a,060^B__ii^^>^~^>^a>a-^a_ai^_a»— aoa^ 1884 88,417,91 2»i——^^—»^^—i.^^— tm^mmmm^ 1816 87,184,088 i^^i— The thick lines are the old tariff years. The lighter lines the new tariff years.. Same old story. Dwindling down the moment the Cartwrlght tariff blighted tbe land. Rising steadily under the Protective tariff. iVives and mothers have thus a deep interest in the Protective system. It g'ves work, helps the wage earners, aids them to provide against sickness, aad assists them to ma!i.s provision against death. This is woman's interest in tbe National Policy. Vote for the friends of the National Policy. ! stand here to-night and attack their tariff and denounce their tariff, and fight egainst tbetn and their tariff.— .Vr. Paunon, llouu <^ Commomt, t886. riRS INSCIUNOI RMORD. Fire insurance, like life Insurancr, Is dropped when times are bad and Is used more anrl more as times t;et better In bad times tlie atuouat of insurances become less, lu good times it becomes gro.tter. Tbe protective system shows that it is better than the free trade system In this respect. It gives the people the money and they usj It to protect their housea and goods against fire. Year. Amaunt at Risk. Tbe thick lines are old larKfyeara ; the lighter new tarlfTyears. 1874 1 806,84H.319a^— •■^■■^aaii_^^_B>» ItTI 384,421,088 ■■■■^■^8BB8«»«««B«l»B»i 1878 ti4fif»i,\»i»^t^mmimmtmmmmmtmmmmmmmmKmmmm 1877 490.S«9,6SiaaaailHHHBaMHHHH^^aHBi^^^HHai 1878 u>tfit9,i{)im^Kmmmt^i^i^mmmm^^m^mmi 1879 Ml fiii finmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimk \ 1880 4n,»ea,a?i n 1881 498,810,068 — ^.— ^— ^ 1888 »aa,8te,478^—i^— »— »MM— ^ 1888 67a,8e4,041>a—iai^ai—iB^ia^—^^»W—>i— —»—>•—••— • 1884 608,807.788 "W 1888 911.794,478—^^ I i Increase of 1870 over 1874 (firee trade period) 33) per eeDt Increase af :88S over 1870 (protective period) 80 per cent. Edward Atkln>on says " ProgresslT* wealth cai, perhape, be measured as accurately b» the amount ef Insurance againn^ loss hy 6re as by any other ntandard." The table alHiva shows how steady has bnen the Incrvase In the at .ount of pi»pert|r pcotectwi by Inmmone dnrlDR tbe protective period, and how it deorsased lii amount dnring the dliwslrout period of the free trada tariff. Vot^^ for the boneat (rlende at tbe National Policy.