, . And in, this . connection Dep«,ytnxeiit^l records s)?^w that, dumg l940-il there 

 r^ere 1S»45 ins-tanqes in which off endieijs were apprehended by various members of th^ 

 enforcement: services, and on wWcli. occasions equipment being used unlawfully,, ^^ffd 

 fish, game and pelts, taken contrary to the regulations, were confiscated from t^hp^^e 

 apprehended. In 1176 of these cases the seizures were made by Game and Fisheries 

 Overseers, Deputy Game and Fisheries Wardens were responsible ^f or the a.ction in.67 

 .cases, seizures were made in 26 cases by Provincial Police constableis, .while in tljje 

 rem^ijoi^g 76, caqfis .corogeratiye. action, .by .ftverseqrs,^ Deguty ^anijej W^|:deiis^^an,d 

 Provincial Police resulted in the seizures. Ibisd &i 



The following is a summary of the articles confiscated: — 



Live anim|J»)T^.^.c5Q..3.<^.jYj^.yj,^..Hg.|q..2.M--m 5 cases 



Birds, game animals and meat in 166 cases 



snfiB9i bnB Fire-arm8;ajfc4/«»a9MHii4;ioitei^'i^o.Jn9ioi.i«Qda. eri^jin 401 cases -inja 

 -PAiBz fi ni iWish/ '.iiiu'. :'^i.'4. i'^i-'il .V\ .y.iiUiUj. ^'^d^ -f^^^ cases?! .saoii&is 



Nets and fishing equipment v>£iH*in 224 cases iHB -^loJoKi 



Angling equipment in 118 cases 



-raoi> 9rfj !o |i^i^g '^^(j jji^gg .aoa/ri9rip^^^ cases- '^Q^- 



visjiBd WBii fr^^g arid trapping 'equiprtiehV.".: '?:^^^^^ ^o noijslq 



Canoes, rowboats & motor boats .. .J.«. .^???^.^lg.^ lift -WWfee^aaatirf'/r lol 



Outboard motors in 15 cases 



Automobiles and trucks in 19 cases 



f lashMgl^s) ^pt-fligh^ [^ ,laftt<|r^575/^ . aHtJTVI*? O^^q^^s 



Spears in 57 cases 



xas lo jBxIl MisceUaneot£S.> a^^iCle^^e. ^;Aai?^y. .^P. .rf3i3. Jio. /iQUfl*iT45; case^ 9dT 

 -Ufims ^niJfjdiijaii) bus sni'iujluo ni 9bBfn asi'u ap.Q'i-goiq ingllaoxa /ms/, auotvoiq 



with the actual number of seizures carried out would be the fact^^^f^tfi^v^4^f•'l-S^^^?^® 

 reports would in many cases apply to more than one article, i.e. some reports would 

 cover traps and pelts, fire-arms and game, fishing tackle and fish, lightsp-.ShdofeitMia, 

 i^fey^lfjjft^, atfe^rj^og^J^ff^t^g.j aysxso-tq yiU sSB-yiinii aoDaiJBia sniv/oHol 9uT 



inciuSia i^^^tg^'^^^i^^ci'iiiiem iMiiM%i%^^Mh'^mm\i'm''^fimB 



reported are eleven havfyg^%(^,s and packsacks, ten suitca^g^^and trunks, one hundred 

 and seventeen duck decg^jpsg^'i? axes, one. battery, and t|?g-<eg ferrets. 



Seized pelts incluieS'H'^'| heave'r, 39' f6x(viHdUs splliis) 77 mink, 1817 muskrat, 

 22 otter, 38 raccoon, IS s"kimk,"98" squitrfel,' 80* Weas6r,l fi^er and 1 lynx, in addition 

 to 95 hides of deer, moose, efc. 



nBrii -^'^MBm'^d'me'^kvm''M?i stk te?i«wfe¥-^m^^f^^m'fe.^<B6"w^av^^Mlflrt•'E nfies. 

 -s^mE^^ b^^rei^Wotfciiis': f§^M^{^\m^%hmi^^^^vem'k^'im!iva^,^ im- 

 mune shotguns, 4 pistols and vMmiH^d''^' ^^PWni? ^^'■^^^'''^^^ -^'^^ "^ ^^^^^>^^ 



Subsequent prosecutions were provided in 1,138 cases, the action bel^^m^WHled 



p}iyilGajfm1 afrid',2Pifeh0rafiBrnOyeiFp?erfeMin r.lJiS^i.of thj8ifeficasflH,c4)y-')BiX)t*netal>i^olifce con- 



^stkbieB iav-^ai caeeB^i by! Oep^ty Ijlamie. !Wa)r6©Qsiinr'. l)4.'pHBe^p'«iid> b]^ coiro^edatlvel) a«ti<m 



oln- 10' «afee3,':{while^ dn-) one casB tbeoc-Harges wea-ei.iHid^ by-r<a;;il)Vivatei JlndivMuaih* in'a, 



trespass case under Section 65 ^ of the 'Game and FisUerids ^A«tM In- il}078 eases kioii- 



victions were registered, 47 charges were dismissed, and in 13 cases the charges 



were withdrawn by the officers responsible therefor. -.^uoit ^w>dnif,5l 



tnOlJ bG0f{[9978 ffi> 



Upon reference to the statement of revenue which appears earlier in this 

 'T«port«'itrwill be observed that iiilfes am 0untiiife^rttD.i$a5i416t28. were* dollbcted dtffing the 

 fiscal year ending March 31s,t^;ilft41,' as. a result. oC these pfosecratiprife^) and ©ft this 

 anlGiint ^11,990.00 was paid by some eleven persons ; apprehend e^'.wiith^'Uiilauwftii'bieai^iir 



