. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. rED by Compressed Air. Sorting Table: 375 Feet^Long, Operated by Cable, Necessitating the Use of bit One Drive, which is Located Inside the RV U-mber Loading Shed : When Complete Will Be 7oo Feet Long. Steamer « Duneric" Loading Lumber at Fraser River Saw Mills! VIEWS OF THE FRASER RIVER SAW MILLS, MILLSIDE, B. C. mill, there are two other planers which are located on the upper deck, 100 feet from the saw mill. One is a 16x30 inch four- sided S. A. Woods p
. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. rED by Compressed Air. Sorting Table: 375 Feet^Long, Operated by Cable, Necessitating the Use of bit One Drive, which is Located Inside the RV U-mber Loading Shed : When Complete Will Be 7oo Feet Long. Steamer « Duneric" Loading Lumber at Fraser River Saw Mills! VIEWS OF THE FRASER RIVER SAW MILLS, MILLSIDE, B. C. mill, there are two other planers which are located on the upper deck, 100 feet from the saw mill. One is a 16x30 inch four- sided S. A. Woods planer and matcher, and the other a 6 x 24 inch planer and matcher. These are, at present, driven by power from one of the mill engines. It is the intention, however, later on, to operate these two planers by electric motors. They are used chiefly for getting out stuff for the cargo trade. Among other buildings there is a large dry lumber and moulding shed, situated about 120 feet from the planing mill and alongside of the railway spurs. This is a one-storey frame building, 65 feet wide by 132 feet long at present, and the ground is now being prepared and tools complete. The carpenter shop, be- sides having the regular complement of hand tools, has a band-sawmill with tilting table. The company have their own post office, known as Millside. They have already con- structed 12 or 15 new houses in addition to about half a dozen that had been previously built. These are rented to the mill employees having families, and are of a superior class. All are plastered throughout and have running water inside and electric light. The company have donated an acre of land to the school district, on which a two-room school has been erected for the children residing at Millside. The personnel of the Fraser River Sawmills, Limited, is : President, Lester W. David, of Seattle, Wash.; First Vice-President, E. J. about one year ago, they have filled several large orders for foreign shipment, quite
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