. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. m CANADA LUMBERMAN Volume XXII. Number 9. TORONTO, Gf\ISf\Df\, SEPTEMBER, 1902 /Terms, $ Per Year \ Single Copies, 11 Cents THE WOLVERHAMPTON ART AND IN- DUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. At the Art and Industrial Exhibition now in progress at Wolverhampton, England, the Dominion of Canada is the only Colony that is represented. Through the efforts ot Mr. W. D. Scott, the Canadian Commissioner, a creditable display of the products of Canada is made. The Canadian pavilion,
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. m CANADA LUMBERMAN Volume XXII. Number 9. TORONTO, Gf\ISf\Df\, SEPTEMBER, 1902 /Terms, $ Per Year \ Single Copies, 11 Cents THE WOLVERHAMPTON ART AND IN- DUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. At the Art and Industrial Exhibition now in progress at Wolverhampton, England, the Dominion of Canada is the only Colony that is represented. Through the efforts ot Mr. W. D. Scott, the Canadian Commissioner, a creditable display of the products of Canada is made. The Canadian pavilion, shown on the following page, is one of the most notable features of the Exhibition. It is classical in design, rectangular in plan, surmounted by a lofty gilded dome, and covers an area of 8,000 square feet. A large portion of the space is devoted to a display of forestry products. Specimens both in the log and square are shown, also polished and unpolished sections. Amongst these are cedar and blue oak from Manitoba, red oak from Western Ontario, black ash, white oak, black walnut, rock elm, white pine,white birch, red birch,soft maple, cherry, spruce, western cedar, bal- salm poplar, tama- rac, etc. Splendid samples ot hard- woods are shown by Messrs. John Har- rison & Sons,Owen Sound, J. H. Grant & Company, The Sutherland - Innes Company, of Chat- ham, and others. Gilmour & Com- pany, of Trenton, show two speci- mens of their pa- tent doors. Photographs of many varieties of Canadian trees are displayed in frames made from the wood which they represent. This method of display is highly commendable, as it enables visitors to recognize more easily the many species of tim- ber which are displayed. A few pieces of furni- ture are also shown illustrating the manufac- tured products, such as tables, chairs, desks, etc. The forestry section includes splend d specimens of some of the noble animals in which sportsmen take great interest and in which Canadian forests aboun
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