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M. Pallisen founded his mill in 1881 ; in 1886 it was turned into a Joint Stock 

 Company; a separate section was arranged for cellulose and shortly before 1890 the 

 production amounted to 800,000 roubles. In 1890 and 1891 a second and a third 

 paper-making machine were added. At present this mill has 3 steam boilers, 6 steam 

 engines and a plant sufficient to manufacture 250,000 pouds of paper worth 1,120,000 

 roubles. The cellulose department has been removed to Oust-Ighora, 25,000 versts 

 from Petersburg; it manufactures cellulose by the sulphide process and is capable of 

 producing 130,000 pouds to the value of 380,000 roubles. This establishment has 

 organized a savings bank which receives funds of the mill as well as from the work 

 people. The mill hands are insured against accidents. 



The Golodaev Paper Manufactury was established by M. Krylov in 18cS2; 

 it produces printing paper to the value of 340,000 roubles. In 1888 it became the 

 property of M. Basil Pechatkin, a mechanical engineer who almost entirelj^ rearranged 

 it; new machines were put up and more perfect processes introduced. The mill now 

 contains 6 steam engines with a total of 460 horse power; there are two paper- 

 making machines producing 150,000 pouds of paper to the value of 750,000 roubles, 

 and 250 hands are regularly employed. The principal kinds of paper manufactu'-ed are 

 the following: printing, elephant, vellum, newspaper and all kinds of ticket and 

 album papers. 



The following are some of the principal paper mills in the districts of the 

 government of St- Petersburg: M. C. Pechatkin's mill at Ki-asnoe Selo, established 

 over 100 years ago. The motive power of this mill is made up of two 30 horse 

 turbines and 6 steam engines giving 175 horse power; 141 men are employed. There 

 ai'e four paper-making machines producing 41,000 pouds of foolscap, writing, newspaper 

 and cardboard, 15,000 pouds of paper in rolls and 350,000 reels of telegraph tape. 

 The yearly production amounts to 280,000 roubles. Messrs. C. & H. Nebe's paper mill 

 was founded in 1839; it has two steam engines giving 155 horse power and 5 turbines 

 yielding 335 horse power; there are two paper-making and one cardboard-making 

 machine; 254 hands are employed and 97,500 pouds of writing paper, foolscap papei' 

 and cardboard are manufactured. The value of the annual production is 608,000 roubles. 

 There is a school attached to this mill. Air. C. Lindgart's mill was established in 

 1810. There are three steam engines with a total of 94 horse power. 70,600 pouds 

 of writing paper, printing, albumen and wrapping paper are made; 160 men are 

 employed and the yearly production amounts to 445,000 roubles. 



There are 9 paper mills in Livonia having 11 turbines with an aggregate ot 

 400 horse power, 16 steam boilers and 12 steam engines yielding 560 horse power. 

 They produce paper and board to the value of 1,087,000 roubles and employ 606 men. 

 The principal mill belongs to the Eiga Paper Mill Ligat Company. It was established 

 in 1864 'and has 4 steam engines, makes 68,000 pouds of paper of various kinds 

 selling at from 3.60 to 16 roubles per poud, the yearly production being 470,000 

 roubles, and 250 men are employed. 



In the government of Novgorod there are 5 paper mills with 9 turbines 

 giving 565 horse power, 17 steam boilers and 10 steam engines yielding 772 horse 

 power and 748 hands are employed. The yearly production amounts to 685,000 roubles. 

 The principal mill belongs to Mr. Pasburg and was established in 1863. It has only 

 one steam engine ; it manufactures 150,000 pouds of wrapping paper to the value of 



