. Canadian forest industries January-June 1912. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 57 and hemlock, for the United States markets, and will be shipped from Wind- sor, They succeeded in getting in all of their drive and started their band mill on May 6th. The Baie St. Paul Lumber Company recently lost a boom containing 100,000 logs as a result of a violent south wind. It is not expected that more than half the logs will be saved. The Rolland Paper Company has increased its capital stock from $100,000 t
. Canadian forest industries January-June 1912. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 57 and hemlock, for the United States markets, and will be shipped from Wind- sor, They succeeded in getting in all of their drive and started their band mill on May 6th. The Baie St. Paul Lumber Company recently lost a boom containing 100,000 logs as a result of a violent south wind. It is not expected that more than half the logs will be saved. The Rolland Paper Company has increased its capital stock from $100,000 to $1,000,000 and has taken over La Compagnie des Moulins du Xord, which concern had been practically controlled by the same interests. The paper mills of Crabtree & Sons, Limited, Joliette, , have been completely destroyed by tire, the damage being about $70,000, fully covered by insurance. \\ ork has been commenced on the construction of a new mill. The Oyamel Company, of which Col. B. A. Scott, Quebec, is general manager, contemplates building a 400-ton pulp mill on the Grande Discharge, where they have an immense water-power. Their limits at Lake St. John comprise 1,500 square miles. Jos. X. Bullivant, Windsor, , recently started his saw and stave mills at Mosherville. He will cut at these mills 1,000,000 feet of lumber and 1,500,000 apple barrel staves. He also operates a stave and .sawmill at Still- water, .VS., where he will cut about the same amount. The Brompton Pulp and Paper Company purchased 5,200 acres of wood- land in the Weedon district, Quebec, from the George Van Dyke estate. The price is understood to have been $150,000 cash. 1 his is said to be the best and dearest tract of land ever sold in the Eastern Townships for timber purposes. For some time the Laurentide Paper Company, of Grand Mere. Que., have been systematically enlarging their plant and increasing the output to meet the growth of the paper trade. This year special attention is being devo
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