. Canadian forest industries July-December 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. CANADA LUMBERMAN 53. Busy Shipping Pulpwood from Ontario The shipping" of pulpwood to the company's mill in the United States and of lumber and lath to the Canadian market is keeping the plant of the Continental Wood Products Company, Limited, at Elsas, Out., busy. The plant is located on the Canadian National Railway, 35 miles west of Foleyet, at the junction of the Trout and Kapuskas- ing Rivers and the limits are up stream, around the area of Tro
. Canadian forest industries July-December 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. CANADA LUMBERMAN 53. Busy Shipping Pulpwood from Ontario The shipping" of pulpwood to the company's mill in the United States and of lumber and lath to the Canadian market is keeping the plant of the Continental Wood Products Company, Limited, at Elsas, Out., busy. The plant is located on the Canadian National Railway, 35 miles west of Foleyet, at the junction of the Trout and Kapuskas- ing Rivers and the limits are up stream, around the area of Trout Lake. A rossing mill and saw mill are in operation, the former being equipped with a large drum barker with a slash table fitted up to cut logs into pulpwood lengths as required, the barker having- a capacity of 200 cords per 10 hour day. The saw mill has a double cut band steam feed and a lath mill. The present capacity is thirty-five to forty thousand feet per 10-hour day. The townsite is located one and a quarter miles from the and is connected by a spur line from the railway to the mill for ship- ping and transportation purposes, while the' equipment is very com- plete. It includes' ten dwelling houses, one large sleep camp, one cook house, a store and office, a warehouse and a stable. These, together with the club house, are all fitted with concrete cellars and are equip- ped with furnaces for steam heating purposes in winter. The build- ings are all supplied with running water and the men's baths are fit- ted with shower arrangements and toilets. The townsite is supplied with 8 large hydrants which are placed apart so as to cover the entire location and at each hydrant is a hose box which contains 200 feet of hose, an axe, lantern and wrenches. This furnishes ample and efficient fire protection for the company and its property. Dryden Company Is Expanding Rapidly Advices from Dryden, Ont., indicate that g"ood progress is being made in the development and ex
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