. Canadian forest industries July-December 1912. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. two and a half miles from the prosperous village of Trois Pistoles. Hs location on the Riviere Trois Pistoles is at the mouth of the river where it empties into the St. Lawrence River. The management of the company is in the hands of Mr. J. K. Tobin, who fulfills also the duties of treasurer. Mr. Tobin, who has risen rapidly, commenced his business career in the employ of Mr. E. W. Tobin, as a clerk in his store, at the age of fifteen. A year later be ha
. Canadian forest industries July-December 1912. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. two and a half miles from the prosperous village of Trois Pistoles. Hs location on the Riviere Trois Pistoles is at the mouth of the river where it empties into the St. Lawrence River. The management of the company is in the hands of Mr. J. K. Tobin, who fulfills also the duties of treasurer. Mr. Tobin, who has risen rapidly, commenced his business career in the employ of Mr. E. W. Tobin, as a clerk in his store, at the age of fifteen. A year later be had shown his capabilities so clearly that he was entrusted with the management of the stole. Subsequently he associated himself with the Lotbiniere Lumber Company, at Lyster, Que., and remained with them as manager for four years. Then he spent a couple of years as manager for the Tobin Manufacturing Company, at Bromp- tonville and he was next appointed manager of the Trois Pistoles Lumber Company. He has occupied this position with unique suc- cess for the past four years. Mr. Tobin is a young man, filled with ambition, and looks forward to bringing about important develop- ments at Tobins, in connection with the extensive water powers on the Riviere Trois Pistoles. He lias already attracted the interest of an important group of capitalists in these water powers and is plan-. Trois Pistoles Pulp and Lumber Company—the Upper Mill ning for the erection of a large pulp mill. The company is in an ideal situation for such a proposition, both as regards the available water power and the supply of timber. Summary of the Company's Timber To demonstrate the truth of this statement one needs only to examine the estimates of the company's timber resources. In tabu- lar form these resources make the following showing:— ft. other timber ft. Cedar 20,000,000 87,000,000 ,000 mostly Birch 40,000,000 17,000,000 5,000,000 2,000,000 not estimated Trois Pistoles Pulp and Lumber Company
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