. Canadian forest industries 1892-1893. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. August, 1892 9 TOE NEWS. ONTARIO. —Henry Helmka, sawmill, etc., Springfield, has sold out. —The Rathbun company are making an addition to their sash and door factory at Deseronto. —Vigar Bros., sawmill, Port Arthur, are claiming exemption from taxation from the court of revision. —Toronto failures of the month Ere: W. H. Drayton, Tosiah Hall, and G. G. Kerr. All are small. —Shaw and Douglas, of Kemptville, whose mill was lately destroyed by fire, will push ahead
. Canadian forest industries 1892-1893. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. August, 1892 9 TOE NEWS. ONTARIO. —Henry Helmka, sawmill, etc., Springfield, has sold out. —The Rathbun company are making an addition to their sash and door factory at Deseronto. —Vigar Bros., sawmill, Port Arthur, are claiming exemption from taxation from the court of revision. —Toronto failures of the month Ere: W. H. Drayton, Tosiah Hall, and G. G. Kerr. All are small. —Shaw and Douglas, of Kemptville, whose mill was lately destroyed by fire, will push ahead with rebuilding. —Business is so brisk at John Milne & Son's planing mill, Huntsville, that the factor)- will be kept running night and day. —An unusual quantity of lumber, the property of Bronson & Weston, of Ottawa, is on their new piling grounds at Rock- land. —The lumber factor)- of J. B. Miller, of Toronto, suffered damages to the extent of $3,000 by fire a fortnight ago. Fully insured. —W. B. Bennett, of Harley, is removing his mill to the fifth concession of Burford, where he has lots of custom logs waiting cutting. —At McLaren's mills, in New Edinburgh, booms of logs were broken by a hurricane and piles of lumber scattered in ever)- direction. —Logs that had been hung up for the season on the Trent, Moira and other rivers of Central Ontario are fast reaching their destination. —It is stated that a number of agents of American firms are in the Georgian Bay district bargaining for large quantities of spruce for the American mills. —Several thousand logs are at present running the Govern- ment slide at the Chaudiere, being the property of the Hawkes- bury Lumber Co., of Grenville. —Klock's lumber is all over the slides and is now anchored at the Queen's wharf. It makes one of the largest rafts to go down the Ottawa river this season. —Geo. Cormack, of Whitby, is importing British Columbia fir to this province. Boards are thirty-two fee
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