New Lumber Cargo Rates E]]ective Sept. 21

The Pacific Lumber Carriers Association, San Francisco, announced on August 17 the new cargo rates on lumber from Northrvest ports to California ports which become efiective September 21. The new rates on lumber call for an advance of 50 cents per M feet. The new rate to San Francisco Bay ports and Los Angeles harbor will be $6.00 per M feet B.M., while the rate to San Diego will be $6.50 per M feet B.M. Following is the announcement:

"New Rates: Effective September 21, 1938, basic rate between British Columbia ports not North of Powell River, ports on Puget Sound, Grays Harbor, Willapa lIarbor, Columbia and Willamette Rivers, Coos Bay and San Francisco Bay ports; viz., Alameda, Oakland, Richmond; Los Angeles harbor, per M feet B.M., $6.00.

"Outports: Except as otherwise provided, rates between ports named above and the following Outports will be made by adding the following rates to the iates named herein to San Francisco Bay: Points above Pt. San Pablo to Antioch, but not beyond Antioch, Redwood City, San Diego, Santa Barbara, $.50. Ilueneme, Monterey, Moss Landing, Port San Luis, San Simeon, Santa Cruz, Ventura, $1.00.

"*Rates between Bandon, Newport, Port Orford, Reedsport, and ports named in Rate List, will be made by adding to the above rates, $.50. *These rates apply from Oct. 1, 1938 to April, 1939 only.

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Mt. Whitney Pines hcve cr solt texture, cre ecrsy to work qnd take a line linish. They crre populcr with the ccrpenter, cqbinet-mcrker, millmcnr cnd lurniture mcnuIccturer.

"Rate Increases: Cedar Shakes, basic rate, $6.50. Cedar Cants, basic rate, $7.00.

"Minimum Requirements: Richmond, 200,000 feet, B.M. Vallejo, Redwood City, 300,000 feet B.M. Mare Island, no minimum.

"The above rates, rules and regulations will be published in a new Rate list to be issued shortlv."

L. A. and L. B. Wharfage Rates Advanced

Wharfage rates on softwood and hardwood lumber were increased 10 cents at Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors on September 1. The new wharfage rate on softwood lumber will be 25 cents per M feet B.M., and 35 cents per M feet B.M. on hardwoods.

Jack Dionne To Speak at Redwood Empire Lumbermen's Club Meeting

Jack Dionne, publisher of The California Lumber Merchant, will speak at the meeting of the Redwood Empire Lumbermen's Club to be held at the Santa Rosa Hotel, Santa Rosa, Tuesday evening, September 13. The meeting rvill begin with a dinner at 6:3O P.M.

Mt, Whitney Ponderosa and Sugar Pine

o Specicrlizing in 4/1 lo 16/4, crll grcrdes, lrom No. 2 Shop qnd Better.

o Truck cnrd trcriler delivery to all Calilornicr points-Icrcilities cre qvqilable lor distcrnt shipments by rcril.

o Stocks will be ctrrried qt our Los Angeles ycrd lor winter delivery.

Bqnd ScwedNqture Cured (Air Dry)

Ponderosa and Sugcr Pine-Ccrlifornicr Incense CedcnWhite Fir

Mt. Whitney Lunber Gompany

Mill-lohnsondcrle, CalifornicrDcily Ccpcrcity, 125,000 leet WHOI.ESIAI.E ONLY

HEIYRY E. PRIES, Scles Mcrncrger General Scrles Office