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Canadian foundryman (1917) . rgeexcess of demand over production. Themills are declining large tonnages be-cause their capacity is quite unable tocope with the extraordinary heavy de-mand. The urgent demand for shipsis the principal reason for the unusuallytight situation in plates. Higher priceson wrought pipe are likely as skelp hasrecently advanced. Steel bars andshapes are unchanged, but very shortage of natural gas at Hamiltonis causing considerable inconvenience atthe mills. Sheet mills continue to operate atreduced output, production rangingfrom about 75 to 85 per cent, of capa-c
Canadian foundryman (1917) . rgeexcess of demand over production. Themills are declining large tonnages be-cause their capacity is quite unable tocope with the extraordinary heavy de-mand. The urgent demand for shipsis the principal reason for the unusuallytight situation in plates. Higher priceson wrought pipe are likely as skelp hasrecently advanced. Steel bars andshapes are unchanged, but very shortage of natural gas at Hamiltonis causing considerable inconvenience atthe mills. Sheet mills continue to operate atreduced output, production rangingfrom about 75 to 85 per cent, of capa-city owing to the unsatisfactory trafficconditions. Shut-downs are threateningall the time owing to the shortage anduncertainty of supplies of raw mater- CA N A I) 1 A \ FOI ND R Y M AN _.) 1866 lrvc K^ACK LEAD CRUCIBLE);>13^^To 1334 crowbill , PA- tt*k _frs of the WorldsBest- Crucibles Special Crucibles for Oil Furnaces Stoppers 5sNozzles E3 The Ford-Smith Machine Coi??panv 0 Li* FORD-SMITH GRINDERS m&~. We special-ize on firstclass Grind-ing Macn iiiery only. Our Grinders are equip-ped with extra longbearings, with self-oil-ing feature. All boar-inns ?> i e carefullyplaned, and babbittedwith the finest high-speed anything relatingto Grinding Machinerywrite us. FORD-SMITHMACHINE CjO. LIMITEDHamilton, - Canada Mention Canadian Foundrymanwhen writing Advertisers
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