. Canadian forest industries January-June 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 46 CANADA LUMBERMAN to believe that they were greater, 96 declare that they were far less in many instances, and 3 say they got about the same for their stocks. Concerning how stocks compare with a year ago, 44 lumbermen of Ontario declare they are greater than in the corresponding- period last year, 36 say they are less and 20 report the same as a year ago. In the log output, it is instructive to note that only 11 report their cut in the bush will be lar


. Canadian forest industries January-June 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 46 CANADA LUMBERMAN to believe that they were greater, 96 declare that they were far less in many instances, and 3 say they got about the same for their stocks. Concerning how stocks compare with a year ago, 44 lumbermen of Ontario declare they are greater than in the corresponding- period last year, 36 say they are less and 20 report the same as a year ago. In the log output, it is instructive to note that only 11 report their cut in the bush will be larger than a year ago; 69 say it will be less and 20 reply '"about the ; Touching upon the trade outlook for 1922. 65 regard it as "fair," 20 as "good" or "encouraging" and 15 as ; This is a summmary of how 100 represen- tative manufacturers view the present and future in the lumber line. Travelling further east to Quebec and the Maritime Provinces, expressions of opinion from 90 representative mill owners furnish the following symposium:—10 de- clare the volume of trade was greater in 1921 than in the year previous; 75 say it was less and 5 report about the same. With only one exception, all manufacturers re- port that profits were far below those of the previous 12 months, and with the same unanimity they affirm that prices greatly decreased on every kind of lumber they turn out. On the question of stocks, there is an almost equal division of opinion. 29 declare they are now greater than they were a year ago; 33 that they are less and 28 about the same. It is declared by 62 manufacturers that their log output of the past winter will be less than in 1920-1921; 19 state that it will be about the same and only 9 report that it will be greater. Touching upon trade outlook, 11 believe that it will be "good;" 63 view it in the light of "fair" and 16 "doubtful" or "; The Ups and D


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