Complete Text (Part 2)

ofthe foreign torn were under five yours $0,513 were veto under 10 years 66,179 were under 30 years, and 251,290 were 20 youre and ‘ver, Assrin Hangary bas given the Galicans aad Rosia {he Doukobors, who are splendid types of men and women physiaaly industrially and morally. In the city of Winnipeg, bic in'1906 had «population of $0,158, the foreign Born Tasmbered 45,546. The large addition tothe population of the provinces during ‘the five years by migrants from other provigea and by i ante fom other county, together with the unde proportion Dyce ‘fran in that period, distor any fair comparison of ration of fag and sexes for the two years For example, the living ‘ildees ander one your af age in 1901 wore nearly 28 per 1,000 ‘of the popalation aad In 1808 they were only” 22 per 1,000 Under 18 year of ago the sexes comare closely in elative mbar, but over thet age they ace widely dicrepant. Taking the age group from 15 to under 45, there were 112,724 male {in 1901 and 86,209 females or in the proportion of Ito 07 ‘And in 1906 there were 259,780 males end’ 163,908 females ot ‘eI to O63, And these are the years of repraduction, Bat the fact hat 701,362 in 1906 or 87 per oon of the whale pops lation of £05,863 were under 45 year of age shows that these thre provinces are a young people's country. Ta Ontario the tnumbar andor 45 yeas in 1901 consitated only 78 percent of the whole which left 22 per cent there over 45 etry at cot pared with only 18 por cont in the thre provinces. Bat this {n- m In those provinces when as eegards tha wex and age of the people conditions are oat of joint ‘Thote ia also a pevod of change in the province in the rela tions of town lif and country ls. In 1801 there were 85 ties, Towy eed towns and vilsges with a popolaion of 103,601, and in 1906°°""7 thre were 186 with population of 244,589. The number of towashipe and other rural rete Ln 190} was 2,499 with « popu: Iason of 315891, and in 1900 thera wore 4887 with a population of 564,278. Tn tho towns the increase was 140,894 or 136 per ‘oat and fa the towashipa i wan 248,87 or TS por cant ‘Sach ace the prope of tes threo province as shown by the ‘elatons of census figures, ‘They live and move and have their being much the same as men and women elinwher, but I think sore atreauocsly than most of or whore homes ara below the 48th parallel. They speak to us of Vslow old Ontario? with a OENSUS AND staTistis owing complcncy that ook « wil and wey it tothe axons Inthe ale that raw in Ube bosom of man Shatin iy cape alge wing ee imagination lodge in the whoateld and of Lager in his counting oom. But whatever the scorat say be, they are aoarr to the arctic circle than we ar, and have longer: hours to work in summer ‘nd tore in wine, Ts «fet that plata grow in the ight cf the sun, and in the four months of May, Juno, July and “August thore are 1,804 hours of aunsbine-at the experimental {ar at Brandon and ony 1840 bourn at th experimental farm ‘st Ottawa, On the other band there are in the menthe of Novomler, December, January and Fobruary 1,184 hours of to be how be ix being induenced How ean we help his, or how cane help himself tof in with hiv evironment ‘When would you begin to trsin « child?” « mother asked Dr. Oliv Wendell Holmes and ho answore ikea philosopher, "A hundred yoarebafore the child wae bora’ ‘Reco of itl statstonsnut be abel of incalelable value to study of the protem of the sunitation of a new country Bu thesoape of ther, the thorowghes of them and the wnifor ity of om are eosential consderstionn. I would make favetigatin as thorough a the ealntry as in the town ; and the bert plan which the gouiue of exports can devise having ‘boon mated, I would make the obsereanue ofits requirements ‘duty laid upon every man aa binding ms hin highostebigntions te the state aad an auered at his religion. "To lengthen the lives ofthe people through th obsarvance of saltary laws and rslaton in worth w goat efor even ia aa ‘soonomic sone, In the United Kingdom tho avorge lif ofall ‘the people bas been extended by five year within the last soventy year, and wo may conceive it a exally posible in one Alocado to ad t least one your to the average af the ile of the mon and women of Canada botweén the ages of 20 and 48 yearn ‘Assume this much to bo geinod, and assume the average carnings of wales to be 8300 and of females $100 tn a yar of 500 days t makes, computed on ovr population and mortality ‘of 1901 na inconsod earning of $550,000, which inten youre {$36,600,000 plus your of ile for every man and woman 20 043 yours of ag.