. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 58 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 1-kHKlARY, 1907 11111111111111111111 111111111111111 mm///. Protection of the EHorests of Quebec By W. C. J. HALL %/iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniHiiH«iiniiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiii niiinuiiiuiiiuiiiiiiutiHiii luintiimin 1 nun 1111111111 mm 11111 iiiiiiiiRiiiiinnniBHj 1 fmmmmmmmmm iiniin«imiwmM mmmmmmmm^ The Governor-General of Canada, when de- claring open the Congress of Forestry at Ottawa some months ago, uttered certain
. Canadian forest industries 1907. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 58 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 1-kHKlARY, 1907 11111111111111111111 111111111111111 mm///. Protection of the EHorests of Quebec By W. C. J. HALL %/iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniHiiH«iiniiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiii niiinuiiiuiiiuiiiiiiutiHiii luintiimin 1 nun 1111111111 mm 11111 iiiiiiiiRiiiiinnniBHj 1 fmmmmmmmmm iiniin«imiwmM mmmmmmmm^ The Governor-General of Canada, when de- claring open the Congress of Forestry at Ottawa some months ago, uttered certain words which should have a very great weight attached to them. His Excellency related how, before coming to Canada, be had observed in certain foreign countries the absence of tores!s where formerly they did exist, and also noted the decadence of the nations in each case as compared with their previous positions. All interested in forestry are of course prepared to accept such a statement, hav- ing made themselves conversant with the. Hon. Adelard Tirgeon, Minister of Lands and Forests, Province of Quebec. subject, but there are a great many people in all provinces of the Dominion who would do well to take these words of Lord Grey's to heart, and not the least the people of the Province of Quebec. His Excellency's re- marks were absolutely impartial; he had mentally noted the conditions, not with a view of making special mention of them at any particular time or place; in all proba- bility he had no idea of holding the position he does now, but could not avoid remarking that obliteration of forests is invariably at- tended with most regrettable results. But this line of argument leaves one open to the query, if this be true how is it that the British Isles are so productive, so pros- perous, the soil so fertile, for certainly for- ests are sadly lacking there. This, however, can be at once accounted for by the fact of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned
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