. Canadian forest industries 1897-1899. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. October, 1898 THE CJLUJLCJL LUMBERMAK 23 numerous in the district. About 400,000 logs are thus cut down and floated on Lake Keno- gami and the Chicoutimi and Saugenay rivers to the mill. The yearly consumption of black and white spruce is about 15,000 cords, producing approximately 24,000 tons of wet pulp. It is the intention of the company to increase its plant in the near future. The president of the company is Mr. J. D. Guay, of Chicoutimi, who is also the pro
. Canadian forest industries 1897-1899. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. October, 1898 THE CJLUJLCJL LUMBERMAK 23 numerous in the district. About 400,000 logs are thus cut down and floated on Lake Keno- gami and the Chicoutimi and Saugenay rivers to the mill. The yearly consumption of black and white spruce is about 15,000 cords, producing approximately 24,000 tons of wet pulp. It is the intention of the company to increase its plant in the near future. The president of the company is Mr. J. D. Guay, of Chicoutimi, who is also the proprietor of the paper " Le Progres du ; The managing director is Mr. J. E. A. Dubuc, a man of great financial capabilities, who has promoted the interests of the company with a very remark- able success. The superintendent, Mr. Oswald A. Porritt, a practical man of much ability in chemical as well as in mechanical pulp, has under his supervision the whole plant, the produce of which is readily disposed of in the European market. Much of the machinery in the mill was supplied by the Waterous Company, of Brantford. There are almost 2,000,000 acres of on the island of Anticosti, and M. Menier, the owner, will probably establish two pulp factories. It is expected that the pulp mill at Sturgeon Falls, Ont., which was recently taken over by an English syndicate, will be put in operation during the present month. PULP and PAPER MILL Our Standard Screen. Complete Equipments supplied for GROUND WOOD, SULPHITE or SODA PULP MILLS. Screens, Screen Plates, Wet Presses. THE PORT HENRY PULP CRINDER Barkers, Chippers, Digesters, Tanks, Pumps, Etc. Send for Prices and Information. THE JENCKES MACHINE GO. 36-40 Lansdowne Stieet, - SHERBROOKE, QUE. PULP MILLS â ATTENTION | Phosphor-Bronze Castings JtJt^^^JtJtJiJiJ, of any weight, for Pulp Mills (special mixture.) All Bronze manufactured by us. Quotations and References cheerfully given. CITY BRASS FOUNDRY -
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