. Canadian forest industries 1903. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN October, 1904 MACHINERY HALL AT THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION, TORONTO. Upwards of fifty exhibitors were located in the Machinery Hall at the recent National Ex- position in Toronto. Taken as a whole, the exhibit in this building was, without doubt, superior to that of any previous year both in point of general attractiveness and the variety of manufactures shown. The accompanying panoramic view will give the reader some idea of the character o
. Canadian forest industries 1903. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN October, 1904 MACHINERY HALL AT THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION, TORONTO. Upwards of fifty exhibitors were located in the Machinery Hall at the recent National Ex- position in Toronto. Taken as a whole, the exhibit in this building was, without doubt, superior to that of any previous year both in point of general attractiveness and the variety of manufactures shown. The accompanying panoramic view will give the reader some idea of the character of the exhibits as well as of the general appearance of the building. The most extensive exhibit was that of the Canadian General Electric Company and the Canada Foundry Company. The latter com- pany exhibited a line of the well-known Northey inch belt made for the electric light plant at Mitchell, Ont., and a 48-inch belt for the First- brook Box Company, of Toronto. The latter belt is to operate on a Reeves pulley, which was shown in the Manufacturers' Annex. In the exhibit of D. K. McLaren, of Mon- treal, were to be seen leather belts of various sizes, made from oak-tanned leather, also belts made of a mixture of Batavia and rubber, for use in exposed places. English card clothing, cotton mill supplies, belt hooks, etc., were also shown. The Dominion Belting Company, of Hamil- ton, showed a stitched cotton duck belt five feet wide, of their well-known " Maple Leaf " brand, also smaller belts down to 1% inches in Canada), compressed steel pulleys, Fair brand leather belting, Geipel steam traps, Burt exhaust heads, Warden oil filters and several other steam specialties. The power for the main drives in the Ma- chinery Hall was supplied by two Goldie & McCulloch engines, one being of the well- known Wheelock type, the other a high speed "Ideal" engine. The Goldie & McCulloch Company also showed a 12-inch 4-sided moulder, new style power feed cut-off s
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