. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. II. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition. October 3, 1900 STOCKS AND PRICES. The base price for hemlock lumber in New York city is $15. Johnson & Beveridge, of Parry Sound, Ont., have again put in logging camps in the township of McKenzie. The Dickson Company, of Peterbor- ough, Ont., will make a large cut of logs in East Harvey township this winter. For the week ending September 26th, 9,548,000 feet of lumber and 3,525,000 shingles were received by lake at Buffal
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. II. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition. October 3, 1900 STOCKS AND PRICES. The base price for hemlock lumber in New York city is $15. Johnson & Beveridge, of Parry Sound, Ont., have again put in logging camps in the township of McKenzie. The Dickson Company, of Peterbor- ough, Ont., will make a large cut of logs in East Harvey township this winter. For the week ending September 26th, 9,548,000 feet of lumber and 3,525,000 shingles were received by lake at Buffalo. Haley & Son, of St. Stephen, , have been given a contract by a Glasgow firm to supply 60,000 boxes per month for a year. The Allen Spool & Printing Company, of Mystic, Conn., wants 100,000 feet of good white birch spool wood, 1 3-16, or 1% inch square. On September 22nd and 23rd twenty- one lumber-laden vessels arrived at Tona- wanda, , whose cargo aggregated 15,000,000 feet. This is the largest quan- tity of lumber received at that port during any similar period of this season. Most of the lumber went into the yards for winter stock. At a recent auction sale held by Foy, Morgan & Company, London, England, pine deals of the Hawkesbury shipment, first quality, sold at the following prices : 12 ft. 3x12-2810., £2% 15s; 13 ft. 3xii-26in., .£29 ; 13 ft. 3x11-23 in., ^29 10s. Spruce deals, unassorted, from Wolfe River,, brought £q 5s 21 ft. 2^x6 in., £8 5s for io-2t ft. ^7-11 in., and £8 5s for 10-20 ft. in. Following is a comparative statement ot timber measured and culled at Quebec up to 29ih September, as reported by the Supervisor of Callers : i8q8. 1899. 1900. Waney While Pine 1,8 5,975 1,778,584 1,449,003 White Pine 1,060,6,4 59'.3-4 5^4>444 Red Pine 239,349 159 937 Oak 522,178 458,948 Elm : 474,t44 456,84c 676,163 Ash 91,701 Basswood 955 242 Butiternut 60 14^2 Tamarac 415 71 Birch and Maple 112,500 244,^30
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