A decrease of 100 "over the counter" individual cash sales was noted against 

 that of the previous fiscal year, for a total of 8,100 transactions for the sale of litho- 

 graphed map sheets, reproductions of survey records and other maps and plans. 

 Seven-hundred and thirty-two counter invoices for items sent out on credit were 

 issued, being a decrease of 38 as compared to last year. Nine thousand (9,000) 

 letters of request from the public, covering similar transactions, were processed. 



REPRODUCTIONS 



Forty-eight thousand, four hundred and ninety-seven (48,497) square feet 

 of photographic reproduction paper was used for reproductions of maps and survey 

 records for departmental work, the survey branches of the Ontario Hydro-Electric 

 Power Commission and the Ontario Department of Highways, other provincial 

 government departments and commissions, Ontario Land Surveyors and the general 

 public. 



The amount of sensitized paper used in the reproduction of various topo- 

 graphic map tracings, Crown Land tracings and township prints, Georgian Bay 

 Island map sheets, subdivision and summer resort plans of surveys, as well as other 

 miscellaneous plans, by the dry process reproduction method, was reduced this 

 year. A total of 331,490 square feet of sensitized paper and linen was consumed. 



A summary of the dry process material used, is as follows: 



Blue or black line paper 322,220 Sq. Ft. 



Transparent linen 1980 



Transparent plastic — 1260 3,240 Sq. Ft. 



Opaque linen 6,030 Sq, Ft. 



Total 331,490 Sq. Ft. 



Reproductions required for mapping projects for this branch and various 



district offices, to be produced photographically by commercial firms, are not 

 included in the above figures. 



MAP MOUNTING AND BOOKBINDING 



The following work in addition to other miscellaneous projects was handled 

 by the map mounting and bookbinding staff maintained by this Section for depart- 

 mental requirements including the preservation of old survey plans. 



Map Mounting 



New plans mounted 



Summer Resort Subdivision and Composite 241 



Miscellaneous lithographed maps and prints 324 



Old plans remounted 



Original township surveys and patent plans 208 



Mining locations 1 83 



Total 956 



Bookbinding 



New bindings 



Field notes of current surveys 29 



Miscellaneous 87 



Total 1 1 6 



159 



