. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 1902 Canadian Forestry Journal, September, 1918 St. Maurice Pulp and Paper Com- pany, gave evidence regarding lum- bering on the North River, where sinkage, covering a period of three years amounted to per cent. Included in the figures given were 328 cords which were taken from the bottom of the river by a scow. Nine per cent, was written ofT for sinkage on spruce and from thirty to forty per cent, on balsam. The loss on sawlogs was given at nine per cent, and on four-foot pulp logs sixteen per cent. An interesting s
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. 1902 Canadian Forestry Journal, September, 1918 St. Maurice Pulp and Paper Com- pany, gave evidence regarding lum- bering on the North River, where sinkage, covering a period of three years amounted to per cent. Included in the figures given were 328 cords which were taken from the bottom of the river by a scow. Nine per cent, was written ofT for sinkage on spruce and from thirty to forty per cent, on balsam. The loss on sawlogs was given at nine per cent, and on four-foot pulp logs sixteen per cent. An interesting sidelight on the scarcity of woods labor which is hindering lumbering operations this year was shown when counsel an- nounced that one company had paid thirty thousand dollars to employ- ment agencies alone to get men to go into the woods. N. B. PROSECUTES SETTLERS. Fredericton. Sept. 5.—A resident of Nashwaak will appear before the Magistrate at Fredericton, , on September 17lh to answer to a charge of having fire without the necessary fire permit on the 26th of August. As it was a dry windy day, this fire would have done very serious damage to the surrounding forest if twenty-five men had not gathered quickly to extinguish it. A similar case will be heard in Anderson, Restigouche Co. on the same date, against a settler who, after being personally warned, set fire to his slash without a permit on another dry windy day, and this fire was not extinguished until after five hundred dollars damage was STEEL BUNKS FOR CAMPS Included in the well-known line of DENNISTEEL factory, liospital, camp and sliip equipment is tlie all-steel sanitary bunk illustrated. Take up very little room, are comfortable, hygienic and practi- cally indestructible — a permanent investment. Write for particulars and folders on any of the following lines: Steel Lockers, Bins, Cabinets, Chairs, Stools, Etc. Standardized Steel Shelving (knock-down system). Steel Hospital Equipment. General
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