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AMERICAN LUMBER IN FOREIGN MARKETS. 



with an experienced and capable commission merchant in this city, 

 who has already introduced with some success several kinds of Ameri- 

 can lumber, are referred to Mr. Erwin Boelker, No. 33 flochstrasse, 



Frankfort. 



FRANK H. MASON, 



FRANKFORT, February 3, 1894. Consul- General. 



HAMBURG. 



NATIVE WOODS. 



The native woods of the Hamburg consular district are oak, red 

 beech, red and white pine, alder, ash, and poplar. Oak is principally 

 used for ship, mill, and bridge building, while beech is generally 

 employed by house-builders and carriage manufacturers. 



Imports of lumber into Hamburg. 



