. Canadian forest industries 1905-1906. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. June, 1905 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN 19 NEW OWEN SOUND MILL. The Carney Lumber Company, Limited, commenced building their new mill in Owen Sound on April 1st. It will contain two band and gang saws, edgers, trimmers and slashers, the entire equipment being most modern. The machinery will be the same as used by H. Whitbeck & Company, Marinette, Wis., of which company Carney Bros, were the "con- trolling stockholders. This machinery has already reached Owen Sou
. Canadian forest industries 1905-1906. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. June, 1905 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN 19 NEW OWEN SOUND MILL. The Carney Lumber Company, Limited, commenced building their new mill in Owen Sound on April 1st. It will contain two band and gang saws, edgers, trimmers and slashers, the entire equipment being most modern. The machinery will be the same as used by H. Whitbeck & Company, Marinette, Wis., of which company Carney Bros, were the "con- trolling stockholders. This machinery has already reached Owen Sound, having been opportunity is presented. The entire output of lumber of this season has been sold to the Edward Hines Company, Chicago. MICHIGAN HARDWOODS. There were manufactured in the State of Michigan last year 618,000,000 feet of hard- wood lumber. In 1903 the total product of the state was 475,453,066 feet, and in 1902 it aggregated 438,000,000 feet. While the total intended for decoration as might be supposed, but are used for a highly practicable purpose. The saws just finished ranged in size from 60" to 75" in diameter and are to be used for sawing stone. They have proven very satisfactory wherever used. This style of saw is known as the "Scotch saw" and is specially designed for machines made in Scotland. Instead of being fitted with sharp teeth like the ordinary saw, these "saws" are large discs with about 150 sockets deep by y2" wide and j </" apart around the outer circumference, into which are inserted little steel blanks or teeth which project about from the edge of the blade. In the top surface or edge of each. BRITISH COLUMBIA MILLS, TIMBER AND TRADING COMPANY'S HASTINGS MILL 7. snipping scene, a. Company s pile-driver. 9. Scow-loading scene. put on barges and towed there direct. The equipment of the Whitbeck Company's mill has always been kept up-to-date and the same will be done in the new mill at Owen Sound. Th
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