. Canadian forest industries July-December 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. \ CANADA LUMBERMAN nd newsprint paper affording some conception of the won- ^^^sibilities of British Columbia in this direction. The exhibit was in charge of Major James Brechin, British Co- lumbia Lumber Commissioner for Eastern Ontario, whose offices are in the Kent Building, Toronto, and Mr. Wm. Robertson, of Victoria, B. C, who is in charge of trade extension work in connection with British Columbia forest products. It is probable that the exhibit at


. Canadian forest industries July-December 1919. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. \ CANADA LUMBERMAN nd newsprint paper affording some conception of the won- ^^^sibilities of British Columbia in this direction. The exhibit was in charge of Major James Brechin, British Co- lumbia Lumber Commissioner for Eastern Ontario, whose offices are in the Kent Building, Toronto, and Mr. Wm. Robertson, of Victoria, B. C, who is in charge of trade extension work in connection with British Columbia forest products. It is probable that the exhibit at the Canadian National will be allowed to remain in Toronto and form a prominent feature in connection with the Lumber Commissioner's office. Forestry, Woods, Pulp and Paper Representative of the sylvan assets of the Dominion and the many useful products, industries, and operations arising out of this great national heritage, was the combined- exhibit made at the Can- adian National Exhibition by the Canadian Forestry Association whose headquarters are at Ottawa and the Forest Product Labora- tories, Limited, of Montreal. The display, which was a striking one, was housed in the Railway Building and carried out under the aus- pices of the Canadian National Railways. The pulp and paper industry of Canada is now forcing its way to the front and rapidly making of the Dominion the greatest news-. The exhibit of Canadian Forestry Association and Wood Products Labora- tories at Canadian National Exhibition print country on earth. At one end of the booth was shown an immense roll of newsprint and on it were printed the words "The six Toronto daily newspapers require 1,000 spruce and balsam trees, for each day's ; Then there were rolls of paper and spruce logs of various sizes all indicating the rapid growth of the newsprint industry. On the small roll, dated 1914. were the following figures: "Total number tons newsprint produced in 1914, 232,570—value, $11,- 386,84


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