. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. TO CANADA LUMBERMAN Volume XXII. Number 12. } TORONTO, Gf\Nf\Dfl, D&CEMBER, 1902 (Terms, $ Per Year (Single Copies, 1 Ccn s FORESTRY REPORT. The report of the third annual meeting- of the Canadian Forestry Association has been distri- buted within the past month. It contains 130 pages,in addition to a number of interesting and appropriate illustrations, and is carefully com- piled. A paper dealing with " The Forest Fires of 1901 " furnishes info
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. TO CANADA LUMBERMAN Volume XXII. Number 12. } TORONTO, Gf\Nf\Dfl, D&CEMBER, 1902 (Terms, $ Per Year (Single Copies, 1 Ccn s FORESTRY REPORT. The report of the third annual meeting- of the Canadian Forestry Association has been distri- buted within the past month. It contains 130 pages,in addition to a number of interesting and appropriate illustrations, and is carefully com- piled. A paper dealing with " The Forest Fires of 1901 " furnishes information as to the loss occasioned from this cause in the differ- ent provinces, with the plans adopted for pre- venting them and some detailed suggestions as to the lines upon which such protection should be provided. This paper brings out clearly the field for operation. Happening to meet in Scotland Reid, a family connection and then the proprietor of the Newfoundland Railway, Mr. Reid advised him there was ample field for large operations in the almost unknown and unexplored timber areas of Newfound- land. Mr. Miller immediately deputed\one of his most experienced timber cruisers to~go out to the colony and examine the areas in ques- tion. A few months later a most*[favorable report was received and Mr Miller decided at once to move his plant and outfit from Sweden to Newfoundland. Inside of a year from that except a surplus of bark and small clippings in excess of that required for the ; Most of the machinery is of the most modern type and of Canadian make. The largest mill is built on the Red Indian lake, on a branch line 21 miles off the trunk-line of the New- foundland Railway and almost in the centre of the colony. A village of dwellings,school house, church, and large stables for horses employed in the lumber woods (and all beautifully white- washed) are grouped about this great mill that runs day and night. Over 300 people are employed here. Mr. Mill
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