. Canadian forest industries July-December 1923. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Continental Wood Products Company is Constructing Model Town in Sudbury District and Will Add Large Kraft Pulp Mill to Its Other Enterprises Construction work on one of the twenty cottages put up this summer at Elsas —What Has Been Done in Housing Line- Elsas, Ont., will in the near future have a large kraft pulp mill which will be erected at a cost of $1,500,000 by the Continental Wood Products Co. This organization was a few weeks ago awarded the right
. Canadian forest industries July-December 1923. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Continental Wood Products Company is Constructing Model Town in Sudbury District and Will Add Large Kraft Pulp Mill to Its Other Enterprises Construction work on one of the twenty cottages put up this summer at Elsas —What Has Been Done in Housing Line- Elsas, Ont., will in the near future have a large kraft pulp mill which will be erected at a cost of $1,500,000 by the Continental Wood Products Co. This organization was a few weeks ago awarded the right to cut pulpwood and timber on the area situated in the watershed of the Trout and Chapleau Rivers in the district of Sud- bury, comprising a territory of 1,049 square miles. Construction will be started within the next few months on the new mill and before June 1924, $500,000 must be expended. The capacity of the mill must be 75 tons a day and 100 persons must be employed. The company, which is a subsidiary to the International Paper Co., is a concern which is doing things and may be relied upon to carry out 7aithfully and efficiently its agreement with the Department of Lands and Forests of Ontario in the erection of the enterprise in hand. Expansion is the watchword of the Continental Wood Products Co. which this summer built 20 cottages at Elsas, while others are in course of erection, together with a school and clubhouse. The cottages are finished with Beaver Board and hardwood flooring con- sisting of two bedrooms, one sitting-room, one dining room, kitchen, pantry and toilet with a large covered verandah in front. The company operates a sawmill, lath mill and barking plant at Lisas which live centre takes its name from Mr. Llerman Elsas, presi- dent of the Continental Paper & Bag Mills, New York, with which the Continental Wood Products Co. is directly connected. The saw- mill of which W. J. Palmer is superintendent is equipped with a double cut band and has a capa
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