. Canadian forest industries January-June 1923. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Storehouse, Office and Foremen's quarters Horse hospital and stables One of the progressive lumbering concerns in Ontario is the Schroeder Mills & Timber Co., whose headquarters are at Pakes- ley, Ont. James Ludgate is the general-manager of the company which has always been noted for the superior character of its camps and the up-to-date features which these possess. In this issue of the "Canada Lumberman" are presented several views of the
. Canadian forest industries January-June 1923. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Storehouse, Office and Foremen's quarters Horse hospital and stables One of the progressive lumbering concerns in Ontario is the Schroeder Mills & Timber Co., whose headquarters are at Pakes- ley, Ont. James Ludgate is the general-manager of the company which has always been noted for the superior character of its camps and the up-to-date features which these possess. In this issue of the "Canada Lumberman" are presented several views of the model camps of this progressive organization. The pictures convey more information than could possibly be done through columns of description. The following letter from Dr. John \Y. S. McCullough, chief Officer of Health for Ontario, to the "Canada Lumberman," clearly sets forth much data in a comprehensive way:— Camp No. 7, the new camp constructed during the cur- rent season on which the Schreoder Mills & Timber Co. de- sire our opinion, is without question the best camp ever 3k* Blacksmith Shop constructed to my knowledge as a cutting camp. The bunk- house is constructed to house 125 men and is all under one roof, but is really three separate sleep camps, each with its own separate wash-room and room for a shower bath. The building, and, indeed all other buildings, are exactly as the regulations require. Fresh air inlets, ventilators, dormer windows, everything is exactly as we intend, with the addi- tion that there is easily twice the window space expected. There is a laundry building presided over by a wash-woman, an isolated hospital, and even a horse hospital. The camp consists of 17 buildings in all, arranged in a square with the yard in the centre. The camp is provided with single iron '; The Chief Camp Inspector says: that he believes such a camp as this is worthy of being illustrated in the "Canada Lumberman". Please note that the
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