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[270] Preliminary Report (c. 6422), p. 23.
[271] It is often pointed out that an Urban Sanitary District is not always a town. But if rural areas are sometimes classed as towns, many large outskirts of towns, practically partaking of the character of the towns, are not included. The figures cited above may therefore be regarded as a fairly accurate account of the growth of town life.
[272] Longstaff, "Rural Depopulation," Journal of Stat. Soc., Sept. 1893.
[273] Cf. Longstaff, Studies in Statistics, p. 157.
[274] These Canadian statistics are quoted from Dr. Longstaff's paper in Journal of Statistical Society, Sept. 1893.
[275] Report of Commissioners, etc., vol. XXX. p. 65.
[276] Newsholm, Vital Statistics, p. 137. (Sonnenschein.)
[277] Vol. iv. p. 23.
[278] Levasseur, vol. ii. p. 402.
[279] Ibid., vol. ii. p. 155.
[280] Diseases of Occupations, p. 33.
[281] Dr. Arlidge, pp. 25, 26.
[282] Quoted by Professor Marshall, Principles of Political Economy, p. 258. Cf. also Statistical Society, March 1873, for U.S.A. statistics.
[283] Dr. Arlidge, p. 30.
[284] W.D. Morrison, "The Study of Crime," Mind, vol. i. N.S., No. 4.
[285] Levasseur, vol. ii. p. 456.
[286] Claims of Labour, p. 196.
[287] One of the specific advantages in America has been the absence of any serious endeavour on the part of legislation to put down Truck. The grossest abuses of Truck appear in country manufacturing towns of the United States.
[288] J.S. Mackenzie, An Introduction to Social Philosophy, p. 101.