10 : . B.C. LUMBER WORKER

CLC FOUNDING CONVENTION

buildanaey nine bunkhouses and a
number of garages and miscel-
pe structures.

The cea and planing Lie
with machinery

ata
(the depreciated market value
determined to be $1,805,118.)

3 plant sero cost about Gan 000 | Cranbrook, B.C.; St. Mary] timber potential from Crown

Fat Gute. teen De new | Lake, pee se, 20 miles| Land in the area, o esti-

ih erior erg er jobs. ee co Cranbrook; at Parson,| mated available supply of close

Thus it is ita this company in the area of Canal] to 3 billion feet board measure,

will become of the major Fiate, BO. is estimated to be ‘ate il.

‘powers’ in the mitetins and may Prospects lion feet board measure, exclud-

(@)| Fr S re nA well set the pattern in collective]/ Based on 1955 zesuls the po-| ing ti timber in ‘he “sphere ‘of te
angaining, “ie the other com-| tential vate production of

large merger in the Interior est racig in- | panies years immediately VS a Maman iste cel TeeIEN GS, ce ae ok

a eae was reported by Research Director, 8. W. Kenney, | ahead. is about 15,000,000 savmills Ltd. holds a Forest

to the IWA Wages and Contract Conference, May 5-| ¢ Gor aieedinn feet. oar md | ease ead a =o ie anage: mient sen sebiel eats

ri on completion of the acqui-| Property ary sures a perpetual supply of tim-

Mest pdescrbe By) as the initial stage of a definite siti ton oo the Tee aie about 7000 000 feet ta meas- ber at the rate Us, 04 000 feet

3 of the Shas res of Cran-| Ure and 0 prop t Par-| board measur

¢ per anni
holdings which will

ac
will be known as Crestw br ae Sawmills The timber

mel

ood Tim East Kootenay District of British
lio Meath, eanil Salt Gane ea Columbia. Tesco pang? Cyne
sa’ winilling operations an- di will be th

brook, Canal Flats, and Parson

will ownyg or aoe ‘three fees
ary sa’ s, four Berens
mill

measure. This latter operation
has not as yet attained its full
productio1

‘gest p. x of lumber in the
B.C. Interior, with an annual cut
of some 50 million board feet.

It will operate three main man-

In pinion it will operate seven
small mills,

pesenret aDinecton! Ss re-

ports seta in pi

“Tt has been na rseiciiis conelu- dry

1,500 mills operating in the In-| Mi at Canal Flot

terior could not long exist, under
the ‘pressure; tt
s facing, and survive as| seven sal

fava

site, a number of logging camps
and wall be, directly and Sirout
ni Ltd

in the Hast Kootenay area o:
British Columbia,
Consolidati ng

n loggii
and lumbering operations of the
. ani n.

brook Sawmills Ltd. will permit

Ki
y i : i
dndieianal janits for any” great rough tim i ass supplying,
_ length of ti

These pressures we. spea
are: (1) Timber supply; ©) iene
nological i
ation; and (8) competition and
hi

tion of waste and low grade ma-

igh operating c
Fir: st ‘Move prodacts:
d in| studi s
hae merging into a new company | termine eth cmcnt
— Crestbrook Timber, Ltd. — of} board plan’
ur sawmilling wast

ine this connection)

e. It is believed Euchre a

standardization of pro
whi ich sho ld “pro

ane properties to

The towuaite includes a iratathlles
thirteen houses, a store, office! for

e Com
ey Tataevatl logging aati:

.. | ber producing operati

Tie gaeanilla toi eatovereven ie

the Company, either directly or

Builders of British Columbia.

are located at Mineral Lake, ap-
proximately 18 miles -south of

pene Hse,
BILL BLANK, employed pag a boatman with the

Dan Radford was brought up in the tradition of mining, All
fue of his brothers w Wee once B.C. coal miners; his ata ae ey malted,
England; = grandfather wi

cha
trade Sani Dan Ri
also a sound ‘hinker pak or
izer a fine citizen.
he

to represent B,C, the meet
an _Internationalling is anogher! indication of his
Tabor Organization session inlability juilder of B.C,
For Fair and Accurate Reporting on All z fa of Proacte
pee: in B Om peer Industry, PP ent and Labor,
ud Another Builder of B.C.

The Vancouver Province

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LUMBER WORKER

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PRINTERS AND
LITHOGRAPHERS

An Employee Owned Co,
944 RICHARDS STREET
PAcific 6338-9

You Con parane on The Province

has oe
Hospital,

the finishing tou oe es fe one of the many Tpeantiful jewel hoxes he
ted to the raffle being held in aid of the Crippled Children’s

FOR SURE GRIP

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21 East Hastings 3s (PA.

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