. Canadian forest industries July-December 1915. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. November 1, 1915 George N. Mason, Limited, Ottawa Located in the heart of the city of Ottawa and in the centre of the Ottawa Valley lumber district is the large and modern plant of George M. Mason Limited, of which Mr. George M. Mason is the president and general manager. Eor sixteen years the plant has been running under the above firm name, and year by year its operations have broadened The plant covers over four acres and is located at the corner of W


. Canadian forest industries July-December 1915. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. November 1, 1915 George N. Mason, Limited, Ottawa Located in the heart of the city of Ottawa and in the centre of the Ottawa Valley lumber district is the large and modern plant of George M. Mason Limited, of which Mr. George M. Mason is the president and general manager. Eor sixteen years the plant has been running under the above firm name, and year by year its operations have broadened The plant covers over four acres and is located at the corner of Wellington Street and Bayswater Avenue, consisting of planing mill, sash and door factory and lumber yard. To meet the demands of their growing trade a branch yard and planing mill is now running at Woodroffe, a suburb of the city of Ottawa. The main plant has a capacity for one hundred men and turns out all kinds of house finish, doors, columns, sash, hardwood flooring and interior trim. The planing mill is equipped with the most modern machinery and has a capacity for handling 150,000 feet of lumber per day. The sash and door factory has also a large capacity, and is equipped with all the latest machinery, A feature of the mill, of interest to our readers, is its splendid. George M. Mason, Limited, Ottawa—A section of the Yards. facilities for the dressing of lumber-in-transit, in which end of the business the firm is constantly expanding. The transportation facili- ties are splendid, the C. P. R. and G. T. R. passing by the door. In the yards lumber of all kinds is stocked, including dimension timber, scantling, rough and dressed lumber, lath and shingles, and all kinds of hardwood. A particular feature of the business is the splendid equipment for shell box work. New machinery has been in- stalled for this purpose. The George M. Mason Limited are already fully equipped to take care of any order, large or small, in the portable house line. For some time past they have been


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