. Canadian forest industries 1916. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. August 1, 1916 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 35 the employes of the customer and the employes of the mill, particu- larly in rallying and grading, for grading is not an exact science, and a reasonable variation of opinion between the inspectors should be recognized. Rough handling and breakage of lumber when unloading same from the car. Natural disposition of purchaser to compare the lumber of one manufacture with the lumber of another. Actual mistakes in tallying a
. Canadian forest industries 1916. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. August 1, 1916 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 35 the employes of the customer and the employes of the mill, particu- larly in rallying and grading, for grading is not an exact science, and a reasonable variation of opinion between the inspectors should be recognized. Rough handling and breakage of lumber when unloading same from the car. Natural disposition of purchaser to compare the lumber of one manufacture with the lumber of another. Actual mistakes in tallying and checking the lumber. Extremely technical inspection by the buyer of lumber on a declin- ing market- Delay of shipment of the car beyond the time promised by the mill. The settlement of disputes or claims must necessarily be done on an impartial and equitable basis, and should on their conclusion be satisfactory to both the customer and the mill. However, salesmen settling claims with customers should continuously bear in mind that they are in the employ of the manufacturer, and should guard his inter- est very carefully. When a claim is filed by a customer, full and complete informa- tion should be submitted to the mill immediately, not simply advice that the car has been refused or that a claim has been made on part of the shipment. Information for an Adjustment. In order to handle the adjustment- in a most efficient and most business-like manner, the following information should be furnished the mills: Car and order number. Condition of delivering equipment, with seal numbers, if any. General condition of the load. Full and complete report as maintained by the customer. Full report of stock in accordance with your best judgment, includ- ing grade marks. If stock has been unloaded, whether or not any of it'has been sold or re-manufactured and the manner in which it is being taken care ot, whether stacked in the open or under cover. Best adjustment that is acceptable to the
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