15706: Royston Lumber Company
Royston Lumber Company
Royston Lumber Company Limited a lumber company that was owned primarily by the Kaminishi,
Iwasa, Minato, and Tomihiro families. It was located at Royston, British Columbia,
near Cumberland, BC on Vancouver Island. People involved in the business include George
Kenroku Uchiyama [or George Uchiyama] (manager and shareholder), Kannosuke Kaminishi
[also listed as Kannosuki Kaminishi] (shareholder), Keiji Minato (shareholder), Kinosuke
Minato (shareholder), Matsutaro Iwasa (shareholder), Kinosuke Minato (shareholder),
Keiji Minato, and Tomihiro [possibly Senichi Tomihiro] (shareholder). The file contains
documents with the names of additional shareholders.
Reels |
C-9432
(1518-2169)
doc:C-9433
(1-847)
|
Type | Organization |
Custodian Number | 15706 |
Name | Royston Lumber Company |
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15706: Royston Lumber Company
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