. Canadian forest industries July-December 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 48 CANADA LUMBERMAN Eddy Company Officials Pleased With Outlook That Canada is about to enter a new era of prosperity in the immediate future is the opinion of Mr. J. T. Shirreff, Vice- President and Assistant Manager of the E. B. Eddy Co., Limited, Hull, Canada. Mr. Shirreff's optimism is based upon first hand knowledge gleaned during his recent tour of Western Canada. Accompanied by Mr. J. F. Taylor, Secretary and Sales Manager of the Eddy Com- pany, M


. Canadian forest industries July-December 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 48 CANADA LUMBERMAN Eddy Company Officials Pleased With Outlook That Canada is about to enter a new era of prosperity in the immediate future is the opinion of Mr. J. T. Shirreff, Vice- President and Assistant Manager of the E. B. Eddy Co., Limited, Hull, Canada. Mr. Shirreff's optimism is based upon first hand knowledge gleaned during his recent tour of Western Canada. Accompanied by Mr. J. F. Taylor, Secretary and Sales Manager of the Eddy Com- pany, Mr. Shirreff visited every important centre west of the Great Lakes, calling upon their many selling agencies throughout this vast. J. T. Shirreff, Hull, Que. J. F. Taylor, Hull, Que. territory. Both executives were impressed with the spirit of opti- mism apparent in every quarter of the West and report that, conse- quent upon the excellent crops now harvested, there is every indica- tion of a real boom in Fall and Winter business throughout the entire Dominion. As proof of this it is interesting to note the authentic statement that the E. B. Eddy Company is even now being operated at capacity. The increasing demand for Eddy matches, indurated ware and the other products produced at the big Hull plant where between 2,000 and 2,500 people are employed would seem to indicate that competition only serves to still further popularize Eddy lines with the Canadian people. Some idea of the tremendous Eddy output may be derived from the fact that upwards of 125,000,000 matches are produced every day in addition to some 125 tons of paper, 100 tons of wrapping paper and fibreware utensils galore. Eastern Lumber Trade Shows Improvement The last few weeks have brought a better feeling among the lumber trade in the St. John section of the country. Buyers are more frequent and prices show a small advance. Stocks are cer- tainly being depleted all along the line of the railways both in the inte


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