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In 166 of these cases the seizures were made from unknown persons, principally 

 traps and fishing gear which were set in an unlawful manner, and in which cases it 

 was impossible for the officers concerned to develop definite evidence regarding the 

 ownership of the articles. The equipment seized in these cases was confiscated to the 

 Crown. Table Xo. 12 



The articles seized in these 2,697 cases included: 



Game animals (or portions) 



and birds 



Firearms 



Fish 



Nets and fishing gear 



Angling equipment, including 



tackle boxes 



Spears 



184 cases 



1,434 cases 



475 cases 



166 cases 



422 cases 



76 cases 



Pelts and hides ... 

 Traps and snares 



Water craft 



Outboard motors 

 Motor vehicles _. 

 Artificial lights . 



1,879 cases 



135 cases 



28 cases 



12 cases 



11 cases 



42 cases 



85 pieces 



Miscellaneous articles 



Further details concerning these various seizures are enumerated in the following tables: 



.22 calibre rifles _. 



High-power rifles 



Shotguns 



Combination rifles and shotguns. 



Bear 



Table Xo. 13 

 FIREARMS 

 691 cases Revolvers and pistols 



179 cases Air rifles 



551 cases 

 6 cases 



Table Xo. 14 

 PELTS AXD HIDES 



Beaver 

 Fisher 

 Fox, red 

 Fox. silver 

 Marten 

 Mink .... 



1 



261 



4 



18 



1 

 4 



72 



Muskrat 



Otter _ 



Raccoon 



Squirrels 



Weasels 



Wolves 



3 cases 



4 cases 



1.434 cases 



.1,227 

 6 

 . 10 

 . 151 

 . 121 

 3 



Table Xo. 15 

 MISCELLAXEOUS ARTICLES 



Packsacks and haversacks . 



Axes 



Hunting Knives 

 Snaggers 



Creels 



Minnow pails and trap- 

 Tip-up^ 



Ice Chisels 



Anchor? 



20 



5 

 2 

 16 

 2 

 4 

 3 

 7 

 1 



Dynamite (Sticks) 

 Storage Batteries 

 Gaff Hooks 

 Oars (Pair) 

 Skis (Pair) 

 Suitcases 

 Dogs 



l.>-- 



10 

 5 

 5 



1 

 1 

 1 

 2 



85 



Prosecutions 



The information contained in the following statistical tables emphasizes one 

 phase of enforcement and the necessity for the maintenance of a capable and efficient 

 staff to perform these duties. 



Table Xo. 16 

 INFORMATION'S 



SEIZURES INVESTIGATIONS TOTA1 



