Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . ctive andpleasing. AN UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE. On account of the scarcity of iron ore inEngland The London Times points to theperils in prospect for the British iron andsteel industries, and it adds, that for the firsttime in the history of her iron trade GreatBritain has felt a scarcity of ores, and thedemoralizing effect of the imports of Ameri-can pig iron has increased. It continues,saying : In view of the threatening ex-haustion of the ores in the north of Spainand the probable increase in the cost of oresprocurable elsewhere, it is not too much tosay
Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . ctive andpleasing. AN UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE. On account of the scarcity of iron ore inEngland The London Times points to theperils in prospect for the British iron andsteel industries, and it adds, that for the firsttime in the history of her iron trade GreatBritain has felt a scarcity of ores, and thedemoralizing effect of the imports of Ameri-can pig iron has increased. It continues,saying : In view of the threatening ex-haustion of the ores in the north of Spainand the probable increase in the cost of oresprocurable elsewhere, it is not too much tosay that almost every iron making firm inGreat Britain engaged in hematite produc-tion, which is nearly half our total output,is anxiously concerned and apprehensivethat a few years will see the end of themonopoly they have hitherto enjoyed incheap iron output. While, however, it isprobable that no second Bilbao is available,it is believed Spain still has large undevel-oped resources in ores, many of which havebeen acquired by British ESTABLISHED I860 INCORPORATED 1895 Ice Cream Freezers <( LIGHTNING. Best Virginia White Cedar Pails, with electric-welded WireHoops ; Cans made of heavy Steel Plate, with Drawn SteelBottoms, retinned ; Gearing completely covered ; QuadrupleMotion ; Automatic Scraper. ALL SIZES IN STOCK, FROM I TO 20 QTS. The Thos. Davidson Mfg. Co., Ltd. Montreal HARDWARE AND METAL 11 A. ALLAN, President. J. O. GRAVEL, Canadian Rubber Company FRS. SCHOLES, Man. J. McGILL, Gen. Mgr. OF . MontrealToronto and Winnipeg Capital, $2,000,000 . Manufacturers of the . Highest GradeRubber Belting MADE IN AMERICA. Specially Adapted for Use in Lumber Mills,Pulp Mills, Etc. Western Branch: Cor•Fi*¥,nge TORONTO J. H. Walker, Mgr. BOWMAN, KENNEDY & CO. Wholesale Hardware Merchants Dealers and Importers ot LONDON, ONT. Linseed Oil Spades and ShovelsHarvest ToolsWindow GlassCut NailsWire Nails Binder Twine CordageChain White Lead Building PaperGalvani
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