THIRTIETH ANNUAL REPORT 



OF THE 



Game and Fisheries Department of 



Ontario 



TO: THE HONOURABLE H. C. NIXON, 

 Minister in charge. 

 Department oi Game and Fisheries. 



SIR: — 



I have the honour to submit to you in this and the following pages the Thirtieth 

 Annual Report of the Department of Game and Fisheries, outlining the activities 

 of Departmental services for the fiscal year ended March 31st, 1937. The various 

 comparative tables included in this Report, and the appendices thereto will be of 

 interest when read in conjunction with other portions of the Report as an indication 

 of the success and progress which has been made in the administration of the 

 wild life division of the provincial natural resources. 



FINANCIAL 



At the outset it is perhaps advisable to refer to the financial position of the 

 Department, and it gives me a great deal of pleasure to present herewith the 

 statement of revenue produced under this Department during the fiscal year reported 

 upon, specifying the various sources from which this revenue is secured together 

 with the sum derived therefrom in each instance. 



ORDINARY REVENUE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, 



1937. 

 GAME — 



Royalty $80,830.70 



Licenses — 



Trapping $28,371.25 



Non-resident Hunting 73,937.50 



Deer 59,351.25 



Moose 2,981.00 



Gun 71,526.01 



Dog 3,955.30 



Fur Dealers 29,737.00 



Fur Farmers 7,335.50 



Tanners 190.00 



Cold Storage 133.00 



Hotel and Restaurant 10.00 



277,527.81 



$358,358.51 

 FISHERIES — 



Royalty 10,526.10 



Licenses — 



Fishing $100,924.34 



Angling 272,690.50 



373,614.84 

 Sales — spawn taking 216.61 



384,357.55 

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