. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN December, 1901 PULP NOTES. One hundred and twenty men are now employed in the erection of the new pulp mill at North River, Vic- toria County, Cape Breton. Good progress is being made with the new pulp mill being built at Buckingham, Que., by the James Mc- Laren Company, and it is expected that it will be in operation early in the new year. George Taunt has arrived at Vancouver, B. C , from England, and claims to represent a large syndi- cate
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. THE CANADA LUMBERMAN December, 1901 PULP NOTES. One hundred and twenty men are now employed in the erection of the new pulp mill at North River, Vic- toria County, Cape Breton. Good progress is being made with the new pulp mill being built at Buckingham, Que., by the James Mc- Laren Company, and it is expected that it will be in operation early in the new year. George Taunt has arrived at Vancouver, B. C , from England, and claims to represent a large syndi- cate which purposes building a pulp mill at some point in British Columbia. It is reported that the Chicoutimi Pulp Company, of Chicoutimi, Que., have arranged to ship 25,000 tons of pulp from Quebec next year, and will enlarge their mills to double their present capacity. VV. Pearson, manufacturing chemist, of London and Paris, recently made a visit to Canada, and speaks most hopefully of the pulp industry of this country. He stated that English capitalists are eagerly watching the results of investments already made in Canadian mills, and if these should prove satisfactory all the capital re- quired will be forthcoming. Messrs. O. W. Nordin and K. Nordin, of Paris, France, who are understood to represent a wealthy- French syndicate, were in Montreal last month making arrangements for the organization of the Saguenay Colonization Company, with the object of establishing saw and pulp mil's in the Saguenay district. These gentlemen spent last winter in exploring the timber limits on which operations are to be conducted. The Peribonca Pulp Company are now turning out pulp in their new mill at Peribonca, on the Great Peri- bonca river, in the Province of Quebec. This com- pany was foimed in the summer of 1900, with a capital stock of $50,000, which has since been increased to $100,000. The presideut and manager is Thomas Du Tremblay. The mill is 120x45 feel, with a wing, and has an av
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