Identifier: canadianforjanjun1914donm (find matches)
Title: Canadian forest industries January-June 1914
Year: 1914 (1910s)
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Subjects: Lumbering Forests and forestry Forest products Wood-pulp industry Wood-using industries
Publisher: Don Mills, Ont. : Southam Business Publications
Contributing Library: Fisher - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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s and light trade on account of theholiday season. Red cedar shingles at Buffalo are a little stronger andsome quotations are being made at an advance of ten cents. The de-mand for shingles has been rather limited of late. Great Britain The demand for lumber at London kept up fairly well throughoutthe month of December, although, during the holiday season it natur-ally showed some slackening off. The deliveries at London docksended the year with a very considerable surplus over 1912. For theweek ending December 20th the total was 5,935 standards, as com-pared with 4,356 standards and 4,680 standards in the correspondingweeks of 1912 and 1911 respectively. One of the chief factors in thecontinuance of the demand is the extensive rebuilding operations whichare continually in progress in the more central portions of London.The packing trade has also been very busy and the wood paving de-mand has continued brisk. A report from London states that shippers CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER 49
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View of Mills in Sarnia. Quality, Q uantity, Service Look your stock over, and send us an order for whatyou need or wire for quotations. We always havelarge stocks of Norway and White= Pine Lumber = Also large timbers cut to order, any length up to 60feet, from Pine and B. C. Fir. Headquarters ForNorway Silo Stock Cleveland-Sarnia Sawmills Co., Limited SARNIA, ONTARIO B. P. Bole, Pres. F. H. Goff, Vice-Pres. E. C. Barre, Gen. Mgr. W. A. Saurwein, Asst. Mgr. CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER have lately refused to make any contracts for Quebec yellow pine andelm logs alone, compelling purchasers to take a fair quantity of each,thus driving up elm to a price almost unattainable, and unless a re-action takes place, the report says, there will come an end to the de-mand for both woods, by other kinds being substituted. At Liverpool there has been very little actual buying and sellingduring the past fortnight, so far as the retail trade is concerned.There has been some movement, however, in

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