. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. September, 1902 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN 15 PULP NOTES. The Canada Paper Company, of Windsor Mills, Que., have placed an order with the Pusey & Jones Company, of Wilmington, Del., for a 156-inch Fourdrinier paper machine. The Price-Porritt Pulp & Paper Company has secured a Quebec charter, with a capital of'$25o,ooo. The principal place of business will be Rimouski, Que. Price Bros, and O. A. Porritt, of Quebec, are the promoters. J. Barber, who is interested
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. September, 1902 THE CANADA LUMBERMAN 15 PULP NOTES. The Canada Paper Company, of Windsor Mills, Que., have placed an order with the Pusey & Jones Company, of Wilmington, Del., for a 156-inch Fourdrinier paper machine. The Price-Porritt Pulp & Paper Company has secured a Quebec charter, with a capital of'$25o,ooo. The principal place of business will be Rimouski, Que. Price Bros, and O. A. Porritt, of Quebec, are the promoters. J. Barber, who is interested in the Nepigon Pulp & Paper Company, recently returned from Nepigon, and slates that the site is being- cleared for the pro- posed mills. Three thousand horse-power will be developed at first. The North Shore Power, Railway & Navigation Company are making rapid progress with the construc- tion of their works at Seven Islands, Que. The Marguerite Falls are being harnessed and a railway from Point Moir to the site of proposed pulp mill is under construction, also a wharf 1,500 feet wide. Cold and wet weather has delayed the work somewhat. It has been rumored that the International Paper Company were about to build large pulp and paper mills at Three Rivers, Que., to utilize the large tracts of timber which I hey possess on the St. Maurice river. The report, however, is denied by President H. J. Chisholm. It is understood that Minneapolis capitalists, includ- ing E. W. Backus, lumber operator, F. H. Nutter, civil engineer, and Hon. C. J. Rockwood, have made a proposition to the Ontario Government to establish large pulp and paper mills at Fort Frances, Ont. The erection of a saw-mill is also spoken of. Mr. M. F. Mooney, manager of the St. John Sulphite Fibre Company, St. John, , recently returned from a visit to England, where he met Captain Part- ington. The latter would not accept Mr. Mooney's resignation as manager of the Mispec mills, so the latter promised to ret
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