. Canadian forest industries January-June 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 38 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER April ]:., i' Box Manufacturers Form an Organization At a meeting of the Wooden Box and Box Shook Manufactur- ers of the Maritime Province recently held at Amherst a special sec- tion representing- that industry was formed to be affiliated with the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, Maritime Branch, and the fol- lowing officers were elected: Chairman.—Alex Wilson, Wilson Box Co., Ltd., St. John. Vice-chairman.—W. H


. Canadian forest industries January-June 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 38 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER April ]:., i' Box Manufacturers Form an Organization At a meeting of the Wooden Box and Box Shook Manufactur- ers of the Maritime Province recently held at Amherst a special sec- tion representing- that industry was formed to be affiliated with the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, Maritime Branch, and the fol- lowing officers were elected: Chairman.—Alex Wilson, Wilson Box Co., Ltd., St. John. Vice-chairman.—W. H. Farnham, Canadian Wood Working Co. Yarmouth. _ ^ . Directors.—J. L. Haley, Haley & Sons, St. Stephen; J. H. Irvmg, J. D. Irving, Ltd., Buctouche; D. W. Murray, Hansport Fruit Co., Hantsport. Secretary.—H. R. Thompson, Amherst, N. S. Matters of interest to this important and growing industry were discussed such as .standardization of cost keeping, jjroviding positions. Alex. Wilson, St. John, Chairman of Mari'ime Association of Wooden Box Manufacturers for returned soldiers, export trade and other subjects of like nature. Under the chairmanship of Alex Wil-son, who is regarded by the trade as a live wire in the box business, they hope to make arrangements whereby Maritime Provinces will get their proper share t)f export trade, thus stimulating manufacturing and giving employemnt to a larger number of men. Abitibi Paper Output for Year Sold Only routine business was transacted at the annual meeting of the Abitibi Powder and Paper Company, Limited, which was held in Montreal recently. One interesting announcement was made by the chairman, F. H. Anson, who stated that the company had sold its en- tire output for the coming year, and while its output is large, it was still behind with orders. Mr. Anson great confidence in the future of the newsprint industry. The retiring Board of Directors was re-elected, with the following changes and addition


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