The total quantity of timber cut for sale on Indian reserves in Canada in the fiscal year 1926 was approximately ninety million feet _ board measure. In addition to this the Indians cut for their own use about seven million feet of timber for building and fencing purposes and twenty thousand cords of wood for fuel, besides an uureported quantity of ash, maple, hickory, etc., for the native manufacture of snowshoes, backets, axe handles, and similar products.
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Evening Star, Issue 19758, 7 January 1928, Page 16
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76Page 16 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 19758, 7 January 1928, Page 16
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