. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. May, 1907 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER ^9 of Alameda, has been changed to the Crown Lumber : Hardware Company, Limited. The lumber business heretofore carried on at Lash- burn by W. C. Kirk has been purchased by the Cana- dian Elevator Company, Limited. The Imper'al Elevator Company have rebuilt and enlarged their premises at Mortlack, Sask., and will shortly commence the erection of a new elevator. \V. P. Hanson will erect a sawmill'about three miles from Lethbrid
. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. May, 1907 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER ^9 of Alameda, has been changed to the Crown Lumber : Hardware Company, Limited. The lumber business heretofore carried on at Lash- burn by W. C. Kirk has been purchased by the Cana- dian Elevator Company, Limited. The Imper'al Elevator Company have rebuilt and enlarged their premises at Mortlack, Sask., and will shortly commence the erection of a new elevator. \V. P. Hanson will erect a sawmill'about three miles from Lethbridge, Alta. The mill will be equipped with modern machinery and will cost about $50,000. The Swan River Company's sawmills at Fisher's Siding, Man., was recently destroyed by fire. The loss was about $(5,000 and was fully covered by in- surance. The Reliance Trading Company, Limited, Taber, Aha., which was recently incorporated by the Alberta Government, with a capital of $50,000, intend dealing in lumber. BRITISH COLUMBIA. Wood & Spicer's shingle mill at Vancouver was damaged by fire on April 5th to the extent of $10,000. It is said that a sawmill at the mouth of Four Mile Creek, financed by William Hunter, , and others, is proposed. A small savwnill is to be erected near Sechelt by Mr. H. W. Whittaker, who purposes gett'ng out long timbers suitable for export purposes. It is reported that the Patrick Lumber Company, which owns a large area of timber land in the Little Slocan country, will erect a sawmill at Slocan City. It is reported that three new mills are to be estab- lished on Lulu Island, one of which will be owned by a .Mr. Mahoney, and another by Mr. J. Reilly, of Winnipeg. , The Elk Lumber Company, of Fernie, have decided on the erection of a sawmill at Xummitt Lake. The mill will have an annual capacity of 12,000,000 feet, and will cost approximately $100,000. Application has been made to the Railway Com- mission by the Canadian Pacific Railway for per- miss
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