. Pulp and paper magazine of Canada. O USE THE BARK OF A TREE. The pork packers are said to market everything ofthe hog except its squeal. Lumbermen are learning touse the bark of a tree. Tree bai-k can be used in themanufacture of felt roofing. The waste from bark usedfor tanning purposes has been successfully used forlow grade wall paper. Wall Street Journal says, ex-periments now in progress indicate hemlock bark maybe used for sheathing paper, carpet lining, bottlewrappers and deadening felt. TORONTO PAPER INCREASES DIVIDEND. The Toronto Paper Company is the latest Canadianpaper concern to


. Pulp and paper magazine of Canada. O USE THE BARK OF A TREE. The pork packers are said to market everything ofthe hog except its squeal. Lumbermen are learning touse the bark of a tree. Tree bai-k can be used in themanufacture of felt roofing. The waste from bark usedfor tanning purposes has been successfully used forlow grade wall paper. Wall Street Journal says, ex-periments now in progress indicate hemlock bark maybe used for sheathing paper, carpet lining, bottlewrappers and deadening felt. TORONTO PAPER INCREASES DIVIDEND. The Toronto Paper Company is the latest Canadianpaper concern to join the dividend-increase class. At a meeting of the directors of the Toronto PaperCo., held a few days ago at the head office in Toronto,it was decided that conditions in the industry war-ranted an increase in the dividend for the half-yearending December 31st. A disbursement for the sixmonths of 3 per cent on the capital stock of the com-pany was accordingly declared, this comparing with 2per cent for the first half of the R. S. Waldie, President Toronto Paper ManufacturingCo., whose dividend has just been increased. The company paid at the rate of 6 per cent perannum between December 31, 1913, and June 30, dividend was then passed for the balance of 1914. In the directors report for the year ending March31, 1916, it was stated that The directors hope thatconditions will permit the payment of a 2 per cent,dividend on the capital stock on the 2nd July next,and at the same rate half-vearlv thereafter. CANADIAN PAPER AND PULP. Canada, during the last fiscal year; increased herexports of paper about $5,000,000. Exports of pulpwood decreased, while wood pulp increased about $3 -000,000. In twelve months ended with June, Canada export-ed .$21,2,50,296 worth of paper; $17,,018 came to theUnited States and the rest went to the British the previous year was $16,200,635. Export of jiulp wood was $6,102,170, all of whichcame to the United States, a dec


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