. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. HENDRIE LIMITS WITHDRAWN. 1 Timber limits on tlie Upper Oitawa 1 river, owned by Will'am Hi-ndrie, of 1 Hamilton, and containing about 272 square ! miles, were offered for f-ale by auction at •' the Russell House, Oitawa, on December :i7th. Mr. Peter Ryan wielded the ham ! nier. The bidding- started at $100,000 and ' advanc ed to $130,000, at which price the ! limits were withdrawn, the reserved bid • not having- been reaehtd. The limits are located beyond Lake T


. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. HENDRIE LIMITS WITHDRAWN. 1 Timber limits on tlie Upper Oitawa 1 river, owned by Will'am Hi-ndrie, of 1 Hamilton, and containing about 272 square ! miles, were offered for f-ale by auction at •' the Russell House, Oitawa, on December :i7th. Mr. Peter Ryan wielded the ham ! nier. The bidding- started at $100,000 and ' advanc ed to $130,000, at which price the ! limits were withdrawn, the reserved bid • not having- been reaehtd. The limits are located beyond Lake Temiskaniing, and the time which would be required to float the logs to the Ottawa mills is believed to be responsible for the indisposition oi lum- bermen to acquire them. CANADIAN LUMBER SHIPMENTS. Fiom Halifax, N. S.: Sir. Tunisian, for Liverpool, 271,185 ft. deals, etc., value $2,666. Sir. Briardene, for Brow Head, 1,875,000 ft. deals, etc., value $21,850. From St. John, : Str. Megaillic, for Avonmouth, 3,072 bundles shocks, by A. Gushing & Co.; 278,000 spruce deals, 106,000 shooks, by Troop & Sons. Barque Carlo, for Santa Cruz, 49,407 ft. spruce boards, 14, l6q ft. scantling, 243,245 ft. pine boards, 53,854 ft. pine plank, 16,375 ft. pickets, 2,141,700 laths, by A Cushing & Co. Schr. Agnes May, for Portsmouth, 120,663 it. plank, by A. Cushing & Co. Schr. Otis Miller, for Newark, 125,485 ft. plank, 106,300 laths, by A. Cushing & Co. Schr. Thistle, for New York, 168,145 ft- plank, by A. Cushing & Co. Schr. I. N. Parker, for Newhaven, 33,313 ft. pine boards, 84,000 ft. spruce boards, 50,000 laths, by Stetson, Cutler & Co. Str. Lake Megantic, for Avonmouth, 213,138 ft. deals, 300 ft. ends, by W. Mackay. Str. Corinthian, for Liverpool, 34,068 ft. birch deals, 713 ft. birch scantling, 215 ft. birch boarHs, 4,003 ft. birch ends, 137,100 ft. spruce deals, 17,677 ft. spruce scant- ling, 3,643 ft. boards, 3,258 ft. ends, by George McKean; 19,800 ft


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