Show RAPIDLY INCREASING Lumber Trade of the Pacific Coast Juite Prosperous San Francisco June 30The lumber trade of the Pacific coast with Oriental Lountrie is increasing at a rapid rateD rate-D H Bffirt has returned from Portland Ore attar closing a contract with the Chinese government representatives for 10000000 feet of railway ties and 7000000 feet of bridge stringers to be wsid In the construction of a railroad through the province O Manchuria the grading for which has been completed com-pleted There was a contest in the bidding between the mills of British Columbia and the American mills but one of the latter carried off the prize The same conlpany has also secured a contract to deliver 5000000 feet of pine lumbar at Nagasaki and the steamer Fau Sang is now loading 1 seamer 50r feet of It at Portland That the American lumber interests of Ibis coast are prosperous I shown by the fact that the Ship 1 of Oregon Ore-gon iunvi > er to tfce Orient since Jan 1 OSS7 ntpro mat 30000000 feet |