148 



REPORT OF THE 



No. S 



5 400 



SURVEYED SUMMER RESORT LOCATIONS ON CROWN LAND EXAMINED BY THE 

 DIVISION OF SURVEYS AND ENGINEERING 



DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FORESTS 





1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 



1949 1950 1951 195? 



FISCAL YEAR 



1954 1955 1956 



1958 1959 I960 



Of the total number of maps distributed, approximately twent}' per cent 

 were distributed, without charge, for the official use of Provincial and Dominion 

 Departments, Clergy, Red Cross and for educational and publicity purposes. 



Cash receipts "over the counter" for maps, photostats and printing show an 

 increase of approximately 30% over the previous year. The "over the counter" 

 receipts represent 3,000 customers. Approximately an additional 5,000 over- 

 the-counter enquiries were made by Departmental or Divisional personnel 

 relative to maps and surve\' records. 



5,000 letters of request for maps and copies of surve\' records were received 

 and dealt with during the >ear. Revenue from this source shows an increase of 

 20% over the previous year. 



Survey Records 



This office has custody- of all survey records of surveys made under instruc- 

 tions from this Department and other types of surveys affecting Crown lands. 

 Copies are available to the public at the prescribed rates, and for official Depart- 

 mental use. The returns of survey made each year comprising plans and field 

 notes are registered, indexed and the field notes bound and filed. Numerous 

 requests for copies or information pertaining to these surve>' records are received 

 each year for Ground Surve>- purposes and as ground control for Aerial Photo- 

 graphy and many other uses. 



