. Canadian forest industries 1911. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 5.—Logging in Northern Ontario—The Locomotive at Work. double drum hoisting engine here on the other side of the bay. We used our own shunting engine on this spur. The locomotive at work is shown in view No. 5. "A bit of the trestling on our line up a steep grade is shown in view No. 6. "The logs are taken to Parry Sound on the C. N. O. and dumped from their dock and rafted to Penetanguishene. The work of dump- ing from the cars at Parry Sound is shown in vi


. Canadian forest industries 1911. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 5.—Logging in Northern Ontario—The Locomotive at Work. double drum hoisting engine here on the other side of the bay. We used our own shunting engine on this spur. The locomotive at work is shown in view No. 5. "A bit of the trestling on our line up a steep grade is shown in view No. 6. "The logs are taken to Parry Sound on the C. N. O. and dumped from their dock and rafted to Penetanguishene. The work of dump- ing from the cars at Parry Sound is shown in view No. 7. "During the summer we shipped about 2,500 carloads of ; This interesting description of the operations, by means of which logs are taken from an inland limit and delivered by a long rail haul at the water's edge, in an economical enough manner to permit of. 6.—Logging in Northern Ontario—A Bit of Trestle Work. them being manufactured into lumber and sold in competition with lumber from logs which have only a water journey from the woods to the mill, gives one an excellent idea of the manner in which the use of machinery is increasing in the logging business. Beyond question its use is bound to increase as the limits near the water dis- appear. Searchlights on Some American Industries "Searchlights on Some American Industries" is the title of an interesting book which has just been issued by A. C. McClurg & Co., Chicago. The author is James Cook Mills who is also known as the author of "Our Inland ; In his preface the author clearly outlines the scope of the book. He draws attention to the fact that history has dealt far too much with the records of the over-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Public


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