Show population disappointing the census returns show the population of canada to be in round numbers this is an increase of about over oter the figures of 1801 which were over those of 1881 the returns of 0 1881 gave gare an increase of over tile the figures for 1871 the increase i is disappointing everyone everio predicted a larger growth of kopul population a there were evidences that the country was going ahead faster than the increase la in the population shows it Is hinted in official circles that the explanation of 0 that the returns for 1891 especially espe cally for the province pr oTince of ontario were stuffed |