. Canadian forest industries 1899-1901. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. II. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition. October 3, 1900 STOCKS AND PRICES. The base price for hemlock lumber in New York city is $15. Johnson & Beveridge, of Parry Sound, Ont., have again put in logging camps in the township of McKenzie. The Dickson Company, of Peterbor- ough, Ont., will make a large cut of logs in East Harvey township this winter. For the week ending September 26th, 9,548,000 feet of lumber and 3,525,000 shingles were received by lake at Buffal
. Canadian forest industries 1899-1901. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. II. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition. October 3, 1900 STOCKS AND PRICES. The base price for hemlock lumber in New York city is $15. Johnson & Beveridge, of Parry Sound, Ont., have again put in logging camps in the township of McKenzie. The Dickson Company, of Peterbor- ough, Ont., will make a large cut of logs in East Harvey township this winter. For the week ending September 26th, 9,548,000 feet of lumber and 3,525,000 shingles were received by lake at Buffalo. Haley & Son, of St. Stephen, , have been given a contract by a Glasgow firm to supply 60,000 boxes per month for a year. The Allen Spool & Printing Company, of Mystic, Conn., wants 100,000 feet of good white birch spool wood, 1 y$, 1 3 ID» or iX 'ncn square. On September 22nd and 23rd twenty- one lumber-laden vessels arrived at Tona- wanda, , whose cargo aggregated 15,000,000 feet. This is the largest quan- tity of lumber received at that port during any similar period of this season. Most of the lumber went into the yards for winter stock. At a recent auction sale held by Foy, Morgan & Company, London, England, pine deals of the Hawkesbury shipment, first quality, sold at the following prices : 12 ft. 3xi2-28in., £28 15s; 13 ft. 3xii-26in., £29 ; 13 ft. 3x11-23 in., £29 10s. Spruce deals, unassorted, from Wolfe River,, brought £9 5s for 9-21 ft. 2^x6 in., ,£8 5s for 10-21 ft. X 7-11 in., and £% 5s for 10-20 ft. XXS in- Following is a comparative statement of timber measured and culled at Quebec up to 29th September, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers : t3q8. 1899. 2900. Waney While 7,8 5,975 1,778,584 1,449,003 White Pine 1,060,6^4 ' 591,3^4 564,444 Red Pine 239,349 63,780 Oak 522,178 458,948 Elm 474,144 456,841 676,163 Ash 56,646 9*>7°i Basswood 955 ' 242 Butiternut 60 142 Tamarac 415 71 Birch and Map
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