Companies registered by month in 1897
- January - 13 companies registered
- February - 7 companies registered
- March - 19 companies registered
- April - 23 companies registered
- May - 23 companies registered
- June - 9 companies registered
- July - 24 companies registered
- August - 25 companies registered
- September - 9 companies registered
- October - 21 companies registered
- November - 21 companies registered
- December - 20 companies registered