. Canadian forest industries 1905. We hear a good deal of no con-sumption. It will therefore be in-teresting to give and compare the figures for the 10 months of thisyear with the two previous years forthe port of Liverpool, as culled fromthe brokers stock sheets. Thefigures given are : Consumption,572,000 cub. tt. for this year, 289,-000 cub. ft. for last year, and 487,-500 cub. ft. for 1903, an increase ofalmost double the preceding yearand 85,000 cub. ft. in excess of 1903—strange, but authentic. The indi-cations, with the improved state ofthe tinplate trade (who are largeconsumers of hardw


. Canadian forest industries 1905. We hear a good deal of no con-sumption. It will therefore be in-teresting to give and compare the figures for the 10 months of thisyear with the two previous years forthe port of Liverpool, as culled fromthe brokers stock sheets. Thefigures given are : Consumption,572,000 cub. tt. for this year, 289,-000 cub. ft. for last year, and 487,-500 cub. ft. for 1903, an increase ofalmost double the preceding yearand 85,000 cub. ft. in excess of 1903—strange, but authentic. The indi-cations, with the improved state ofthe tinplate trade (who are largeconsumers of hardwood for boxes)and of trade generally, are morefavorable than at this period lastyear, and it is well to bear this inmind. Prices are 20s. higher thanthis period last year, which mustalso be kept in mind. We hear of a sale of Quebec birchto London, small average, at an ad-vance on last years prices. H. D. WIGGIN ,TsTK: will inspect at mill and PAY CASH for LOG- ZRTXZLST Elm, Ash, Bass and other Hardwood Correspondence i R. H. ROYS. Pres. Ralph I,oveland, Vlce-Pres. C. A. Kent. Secy. R. S Abbott. Treaa. SAGINAW. MICH. SAGINAW LUMBER & SALT GO. MANUFACTURER! OF LUMBER AND SALT Mills at Sandwich, Ont. JUST A GENTLE REMINDER Thats all—a reminder that we can supply yourwants in the lumber line. Its up to you NOW to realize that fact and to open up correspondence with us. Dont forget that SPRUCE LUMBER is our specialty—and should be yours. Let us tell you why. The Red Deer Lumber Company WINNIPEG, MAN.


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