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Tackling the Timbers in Mission

 
Charles Thomas with timber on carriage in mill.
37 of 161 		Albert Thomas' donkey.
38 of 161 		Paddy Bors, Leo Bouchir in front of truck at the mill.
39 of 161 		Ted Turnbridge with log going through the mill.
40 of 161 		Harold Bouchir and Konrad Ehrne trying out one of the first double ended chain saws.
41 of 161 		Shingle bolts on the side of plank road.
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A load of shingle bolts.
43 of 161 		Thomas' plank road. Many miles of plank roads were constructed for logging in the hills of Mission.
44 of 161 		Albert Thomas climbing spar tree.
45 of 161 		This lumber was piled by Mike Kramer by hand.
46 of 161 		Albert Thomas driving cat.
47 of 161 		Albert Mondo and Alec Risc using peevey's to unload logs.
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Building Thomas' mill. Gas donkey sitting on its sleigh.
49 of 161 		Thomas' mill nearing completion.
50 of 161 		Truck with Rumley engine donkey.
51 of 161 		Dumping a load of logs.
52 of 161 		Loading a truck with lumber.
53 of 161 		Man with pike pole.
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