. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. January, 1902 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN !7 Eng., have been appointed sole agents for the United Kingdom for the Sault Ste. Marie Pulp & Paper Com- pany, ofSault Ste. Marie, Out. The ratepayers of Thorold, Ont., have approved of the granting of a bonus of $5,000 to assist the Thorold Pulp Company in building a paper mill. Only eleven voles were east against the by-law. A measure has been introduced in the House of Representatives at Washington to repeal the duty on
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. January, 1902 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN !7 Eng., have been appointed sole agents for the United Kingdom for the Sault Ste. Marie Pulp & Paper Com- pany, ofSault Ste. Marie, Out. The ratepayers of Thorold, Ont., have approved of the granting of a bonus of $5,000 to assist the Thorold Pulp Company in building a paper mill. Only eleven voles were east against the by-law. A measure has been introduced in the House of Representatives at Washington to repeal the duty on wood pulp and all other material used in the manu- facture of printing and writing paper, and to restore the duly on manufactured printing papers. James G. Stevens, jr., of St. Stephen, N. B., gives nolice that he will apply lor the incorporation of a company for I he purpose of constructing a pulp mill and other manufactories on the St Croix River at Sprague's Falls, in the province of New Brunswick. The Quebec Gazetle gives notice that the Metahet- chouan Pulp Company will ask for power to acquire, on the river Metabetchouan river and in the counties of Saguenay, Chicoutimi, and Lake St. John, water powers, timber limits and the lands it may need to erect mills and dams necessary for the manufacture of pulp, lumber and paper, to develop electricity and to build railways and telegraph and telephone lines. During the nine months ended September 30, 1901,the pulp mills of Canada manufactured 142,085 tons of ground mechanical pulp, 6,1934 tons of sulphite pulp, and 8,485 tons of soda pulp, of an aggregate value of $6,100,000. Great Britain took 58,000 tons, United States 28,000 tons, and other countries 1,500 tons. A deputation from Parry Sound, Ont., including W. L. Haight, Walter Foote and Beveridge Walsh, re- cently interviewed the Commissioner of Crown Lands with a view to securing for the town the rights to a water power on the Magnetawan river, in connection with which a p
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