. Canadian forest industries 1882. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. To MILLMEN HODGSON'S Patent Saw Grinder la a new, efficient, and exceedingly cheap machine and is equally well adapted to grinding long and round saws of every description. Wheel is moved along the length, and in the depth of the tooth, and can be placed just were wanted as easily as a file. It is just THE THING for mills, cutting from one to five million feet of lumber, and costs no more than one-fourth to one-tenth the price of little better machines. It is patented
. Canadian forest industries 1882. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. To MILLMEN HODGSON'S Patent Saw Grinder la a new, efficient, and exceedingly cheap machine and is equally well adapted to grinding long and round saws of every description. Wheel is moved along the length, and in the depth of the tooth, and can be placed just were wanted as easily as a file. It is just THE THING for mills, cutting from one to five million feet of lumber, and costs no more than one-fourth to one-tenth the price of little better machines. It is patented in United States and Canada, and is made in Weisport, Pennsylvania, and in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Hodgson's Patent Monitor Shingle Machine combines, at a moderate price, more points of excellence than any other. Jointer is built in machine, a few inches from the saw. The cast steel feed rolls are opened by a foot lever, and grip the block likeavic*. Traverse of carriage to suit large or small stock, is under control of operator when running. Will run for days without cutting a shim. Warranted to cut, with one attendant, three thousand in an hour, under forfeiture of $100. Send for circulars to Il24 T. HODGSON, AMHERST, NOVA SCOTIA. Taking Time by the Forelock. Influential men in Austrialia are waking up to the importance of preserving the forests of that great continental island from further im- provident destruction. The country is not over- abundantly supplied with woody growths, at the best, the interior being one vast arid waste, de- void of forests. Such being the peculiar char- acter of its natural features, the question of the future rainfall and water-supply becomes an important one. Evils which attend the des- truction of forests are already felt in many pro- vinses in an increased dryness of climate, longer drouths, and more numerous bush fires. A lesson is learned in this respect from the history of New Zealand since the settlement of the English. During thirty-eight
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