. Canadian forest industries 1916. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 50 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER April 15, 1916 ing contended that the Government road has failed to take delivery of loads which the C. P. R. is holding, resulting in congestion at C. P. R. terminals. Mr. F. P. Gutelius, however, denies that there is ground for this embargo, stating that the International is handling all C. P. R. traffic offered, and that the fault is with the latter company in not switching the cars out of the terminals. Present appearances are ag
. Canadian forest industries 1916. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 50 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER April 15, 1916 ing contended that the Government road has failed to take delivery of loads which the C. P. R. is holding, resulting in congestion at C. P. R. terminals. Mr. F. P. Gutelius, however, denies that there is ground for this embargo, stating that the International is handling all C. P. R. traffic offered, and that the fault is with the latter company in not switching the cars out of the terminals. Present appearances are against heavy exports from this port to the United Kingdom. The prospective tonnage will be smaller than that of last season, and the steamship companies do not hold out any hope of being able to ship large quantities on any vessel. Two or three lumber firms have already made arrangements for shipping a fair amount by tramp steamers, and it is more than likely that other tramps will have to be chartered if very large quantities of lumber have to be sent. The prohibition by the British Government of the import of birch, except under license,' will mean an appreciable re- duction in the wood exported from Montreal. At the same time this description of lumber is required for so many purposes, including war purposes, that it is probable the prohibition will not be pressed to an undue extent. Although the United Kingdom took large shipments from Canada last season, consumption has been rapid, and more stock- will be required. The continued restricted imports of sulphite pulp from European countries into the United States have again stiffened quotations of ( anadian productions. The demand is greater than ever, and United States firms are making urgent requests for all the sulphite that can be made in this country. It will be many weeks before Europe can send anything approaching substantial quantities, and with an in- creasing request for our sulphite the immediate market outlook extr
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