. Canadian forest industries 1882. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 316 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS. The following are the returns issued by the Board of trade, for the month of August, and for the first eight months of the year :— MONTH ENDED 31ST AUG., 1882. Quantity. Value. Timber (Hewn). Loads. £. Russia «,465 90,261 Sweden and Norway 67,644 106,576 Germany 28,110 68,271 United States 11,846 44,246 British India 911 8,894 British North America 48,682 238,627 Other Countries 23,972 32,426 Total Timber (Sawn or Spli


. Canadian forest industries 1882. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 316 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN. BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS. The following are the returns issued by the Board of trade, for the month of August, and for the first eight months of the year :— MONTH ENDED 31ST AUG., 1882. Quantity. Value. Timber (Hewn). Loads. £. Russia «,465 90,261 Sweden and Norway 67,644 106,576 Germany 28,110 68,271 United States 11,846 44,246 British India 911 8,894 British North America 48,682 238,627 Other Countries 23,972 32,426 Total Timber (Sawn or Split, Planed or Dressed). Russia 219,573 Sweden and Norway 212,689 British North America 168,729 Other Countries 32,044 225,630 589,309 623,653 620,679 464,974 98,177 Total 633,035 1,707,483 Staves, (all sizes) 15,668 78,784 Mahogany (tons) 1,714 15,783 Total of Hewn and Sawn 858,665 2,296,783 EIGHT MONTHS ENDED 31ST AUG., 1882. Timber (Ileum). Russia 178,229 372,505 Sweden and Norway 395,096 607,062 Germany 176,339 523,369 United States 129,100 437,247 British India 30,572 384,250 British North America ..126,695 689,419 Other Countries 236,476 301,665 Total 1,271,506 2,251,517 Timber (Sawn or Split, Planed or Dressed). Russia 671,581 1,681,540 Sweden and Norway 1,022,858 2,627,634 British North America 552,750 1,437,174 Other Countries 265,420 847,922 Total 2,512,609 6,694,240 Staves (all sizes) 76,478 Mahogany (tons) 18,218 Total of Hewn and Sawn 3,784,115 390,964 171,213 9,809,767 QUEBEC CULLERS' OFFICE. The following is a comparative statement of Timber, Masts, Bowsprits, Spars, Staves, &c. measured and culled to Sept. 29 :— 1880. 1881. 1882. Waney White 1,986,008 2,286,631 2,201,705 White Pine 3,784,684 6,049,732 7,161,267 Red Pine 948,679 1,866,585 1,329,262 Oak 1,285,443 2,530,165 1,062,977 Elm ' ' 894,694 998,678 636,205 Ash 230,606 392,877 213,301 Basswood 266 3,576 1,273 Butternut 627 2,991 2,686 Tamarac 22,468 24,382 12,445 Birch & Maple 161


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