. Canadian forest industries July-December 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. October 1, CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 37 reference to these is held over until the next issue of the "Canada ; ' At the close of Mr. Manbert's address, Walter M. Ross, Ottawa, proposed a hearty vote of thanks. He referred to the sacrifice that Mr. Manbert had made in giving up his extensive business connec- tions to go abroad and carry on the splendid work which he had done. They all appreciated his industry and activity on behal
. Canadian forest industries July-December 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. October 1, CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 37 reference to these is held over until the next issue of the "Canada ; ' At the close of Mr. Manbert's address, Walter M. Ross, Ottawa, proposed a hearty vote of thanks. He referred to the sacrifice that Mr. Manbert had made in giving up his extensive business connec- tions to go abroad and carry on the splendid work which he had done. They all appreciated his industry and activity on behalf of the forest products of Ontario. He felt sure that, in selecting Mr. Manbert for this important work, the lumbermen had made no mis- take, as a better representative could not possibly have been appoint- ed. The resolution was carried amid applause. Mr. Ferguson Announces Future Plans Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines, was next called upon by Mr. Bigwood who paid a warm tri- bute to the minister for his interest and activity in taking the initiative steps which 'lead to the sending of a representative of the lumber- men overseas. The speaker added that Mr. Ferguson had done every- thing possible to facilitate the work and to assist in making more widely known the merits of the forest products of the province. In a short, stirring address Mr. Ferguson replied and expressed his pleasure listening to the interesting and vivid presentation by Mr. Manbert of conditions which had to be met in England at the pres- ent time. He was pleased with the selection made by the lumber- men when Mr. Manbert was appointed to go overseas and in him both the province and the lumbermen interested had found a most effic- ient and aggressive representative to carry on a propaganda cam- paign. Mr. Ferguson said he had received reports from many out- side sources regarding what Mr. Manbert had done in the Old Country and it was a source of gratification to find that comm
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