SMURFIT STONE CONTAINER CORP, S-4/A, EX-23.4, 2000-09-20

SMURFIT STONE CONTAINER CORP
S-4/A, EX-23.4, 2000-09-20
PAPERBOARD MILLS

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                                                                    Exhibit 23.4
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September 19, 2000



Consent of Independent Accountants




We hereby consent to the use in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus constituting part
of this Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Smurfit-
Stone Container Corporation of our report dated January 24, 2000 except as to
Note 10(b), which is as of February 25, 2000, and Note 20 which is as of
February 23, 2000, relating to the consolidated financial statements of
St-Laurent Paperboard Inc. which appear in such Registration Statement. We also
consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration
Statement.



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