world’s supply of paper, but that her contribution is nevertheless of some importance will be under- stood from the fact that she ranks fourth in the list of paper-exporting countries. At the present day Norway has 41 paper mills and 9 cardboard (and other board) mills, with a capacity of 440,000 tons of paper and 40,000 tons of cardboard, etc. These manufactures com- prise all ordinary qualities and a number of specialities. Paper manufactures fall into two main groups: Printings & Writings and Packing Paper, each of which embraces many different kinds. Annual exports average the following figures: Printings & Wrilings ....... . . 235,000 tons Of which: Newsprint. ..... 180,000 tons Thin printings. . . . 15,000 » Other printings(contain- ing wood pulp) .. 10,000 » Wood-free printings and writings. .... . 30,000 » Packing Paper. . 3 2.33 65 5 = = - 90,000 tons Of which: Kraft ....... - 35,000 tons Sulphite, Cap, andTissue 25.000 » Greaseproof and pergamyn..... 20,000 » Other packing paper. 10,000 » Cardboard & Other Board ...... . 20,000 tons 99