Show CANADA SECOND AS GOLD SOURCE OTTAWA Canada Jan 22 The 22 The United States has ha been pushed definitely definitely def def- into third place among the tile worlds world's gold producers as a result resul of Canadas Canada's spectacular spurt in this industry during 1931 according to toa toa toa a bulletin buleti just made public by the tile department of immigration and colonization col col- col- col of the Canadian Pac Pacific c railway The official preliminary estimate of Canadas Canada's gold production for the complete year 1931 1031 has been set at fine ounces ounce a gain Rain of more than 27 per cent over 1930 when the production totaled ounces the bulletin stated Complete returns on Oil gold production production tion ton in the United States during 1931 are not yet available but a comparison comparison comparison ison of figures for the first ten months clearly cearly indicates Canadas Canada's leadership The output of continental tal tl United States during the first ten months of 1931 was ounces as compared with wih ounces during during during dur dur- ing the corresponding months month of 1930 Canadas Canada's output during the first ten months of 1931 was 2201 ounces ounce as compared with wih ounces during the same period of 1930 Hence it i will wi be be seen that Canada's Canadas Canadas Canada's Canadas Canada's Can Can- adas ada's production in the first ten months of 1931 was greater geater than tha for forthe forthe forthe the entire entre year 1930 and her rate oJ of increase material materially higher than that of the United States The Te dominion I thus tightens her grip on second place among the nations naton of the world a distinction first fist won in 1930 Transvaal the bulletin pointed out is the worlds world's leading gold cold producer That country reported a production of ounces during durig the first ten months of 1931 an advance of 14 14 per cent over the 1930 total for forthe forthe forthe the corresponding months |