. Canadian forest industries January-June 1921. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. January 13, 1921 CANADA LUMBERMAN 67 Lumbermen Will Fight the Anti-Shingle Bill Declare that Proposed Legislation is Unjust and Unnecessary—New Officers Elected by Lumbermen's Section of the Toronto Board of Trade The annual meeting of the Lumbermen's Section of the Board of Trade, Toronto, was held on January 7th in the Council Chamber of that body. There was a representative attendance and A. C. Man- bert, chairman, presided. An interesting report was p
. Canadian forest industries January-June 1921. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. January 13, 1921 CANADA LUMBERMAN 67 Lumbermen Will Fight the Anti-Shingle Bill Declare that Proposed Legislation is Unjust and Unnecessary—New Officers Elected by Lumbermen's Section of the Toronto Board of Trade The annual meeting of the Lumbermen's Section of the Board of Trade, Toronto, was held on January 7th in the Council Chamber of that body. There was a representative attendance and A. C. Man- bert, chairman, presided. An interesting report was presented by Secretary-treasurer H. Boultbee, showing a substantial balance on hand. A long discussion took place relative to the function, usefulness and purpose of the Lumbermen's Section, which was organized a number of years ago and was a joint body of wholesalers and retailers. Weekly' luncheons used to be held and later a Lumbermen's Credit Bureau was formed, and from this nucleus there grew forth the pres- ent strong branches of the industry in the Retailers' Association and in the Wholesale Lumber Dealers' Association. Each of these or- ganizations is now in a flourishing condition. It was stated by Mr. John B. Reid that he thought the Lumbermen's Section, having ac- complished its object, might well be disbanded. It had very little business to do now, but had carried out good work. During the first year or two much had been achieved in unity, co-operation and good. W. J. Lovering T. A. Paterson Newly-appointed chairman of Lumbermen's Newly-elected vice-chairman of the Section, Section of the Board of Trade, Toronto who is widely known in retail ranks will, and now there were separate associations of the retailers and the wholesalers, each enjoying strength and prosperity. Sam. McBride, who was in attendance, said it was a big mis- take to disband the Lumbermen's Section, which was one of the most important and influential in the Toronto Board of Trade. It was widely k
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