. Canadian forest industries January-June 1914. m the back countrywhere they spent the summer inidleness. The hickory billets areturned over to them, and they be-gin their winter work of whittlinglacrosse sticks. By the time thewarm days of spring call the chil-dren of the wilderness back to thewild, they have reduced the hick-ory to the finished product, andthey depart for the frontiers,leaving others to put the sticks onthe market and collect the cashfrom the sales. The manufacture of pulp woodin Canada is on an increasingscale, according to the report re-cently issued by the CanadianForestr


. Canadian forest industries January-June 1914. m the back countrywhere they spent the summer inidleness. The hickory billets areturned over to them, and they be-gin their winter work of whittlinglacrosse sticks. By the time thewarm days of spring call the chil-dren of the wilderness back to thewild, they have reduced the hick-ory to the finished product, andthey depart for the frontiers,leaving others to put the sticks onthe market and collect the cashfrom the sales. The manufacture of pulp woodin Canada is on an increasingscale, according to the report re-cently issued by the CanadianForestry Department, and al-though the forty-eight pulp woodmills reported in 1912 to havemanufactured pulp wood to thevalue of five million two hundredand fifteen thousand five hundredand eighty-two dollars, the quan-tity consumed showed an increaseof over twenty-eight per cent.,and six million five thousand dollarsworth of pulp was imported. Chartered -Financial Agents,crown life 6uil0ing. ssss:: Forestry Department Montreal Engineering Co. Ltd. 164 St. James St., Montreal Organized to carry on timberlimit cruising, forestry surveysand to advise technically andcommercially on timber limitpurchases and sales. Staff composed of men withyears of training in the Cana-dian woods.


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