. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Factory of the Anderson Furniture Company, Woodsock, Ont. date as efficient and artistic designers can make them. The shipping facilities of this company are perhaps unequalled by any other manufacturing concern in Canada. The shipping switch can accommodate forty cars, and such are the arrangements in the matter of obtaining cars that consignments of furniture can be shipped over almost any road in North America without trans-shipment. Side by side in the shippi
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. Factory of the Anderson Furniture Company, Woodsock, Ont. date as efficient and artistic designers can make them. The shipping facilities of this company are perhaps unequalled by any other manufacturing concern in Canada. The shipping switch can accommodate forty cars, and such are the arrangements in the matter of obtaining cars that consignments of furniture can be shipped over almost any road in North America without trans-shipment. Side by side in the shipping room can be seen at all times consignments of furniture for both extremes of this continent, embracing every part of Canada, for England and Scotland, for South Africa and Australia, all testifying to the rapid growth of Canada's foreign trade. Among the most recent improvements of the plant might be noted the following : The whole plant overhauled and the equipment revised up to date with the latest machinery, a new storage-room 300 feet long, the saw mill already mentioned, new and commodious drying kilns, besides a number of the latest and best machines obtainable for the chair and other departments. It might be mentioned that special designers are employed in special order departments, and sketches and estimates will be furnished for special orders upon applica- tion to the company. Catalogues illustrating the manu- factures of this company will be supplied to all applicants sending their business card. THE TRACADIE LUMBER COMPANY. Some four years ago Mr. Henry B. Foster, of Bangor, Maine, who for some years had been connected with one of the largest lumber operators in the Eastern States, concluded to inspect some of the lumber chances in New Brunswick, and finally deciding that the " Sweeney" grant, on the Big Tracadie river, was a good investment, purchased it and in 1897 began the erection of a mill. It being estimated that about 80 per cent, of the timber
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