of stirvey plans of subdivisions and other miscellaneous maps were aOLso 

 mounted. These were for filing in the Registry and Land Titles Office, 

 the Patents Branch of this Department and for use in various departmental 

 offices. 



Supplies and equipment were provided for parties employed on 

 the surveys of base and meridian lines, retracement s\irveys and surveys of 

 summer resort locations. One thoussmd, two hundred and fifty surveyors* 

 iron bars in the standard sizes of 1" x 1" x kS" x 3A" x 30" were pur- 

 chased and distributed throughout various District Offices for subdivision 

 and summer resort surveys. Two hundred and ninety-nine standard Crown 

 survey posts, 12 municipal survey posts and 1,036 aluminum preliminary 

 survey identification plates were shipped to various districts for survey 

 work. 



GEOGRAPHIC AND MP PUBLICATION 



In co-operation with the Army Survey Establishment, Department 

 of National Defence, the Geographic Office of this Division completed the 

 basic drawings and colour plates required for the reproduction of two 

 more maps of the National Topographic Series. These drawings were returned 

 to Ottawa for final reproduction. 



Revision of nomenclature and verification of place names was 

 completed for 11 maps of the National Topographic Series, as requested by 

 the Department of National Defence. Similar work was completed on several 

 other maps and charts as requested by the Department of Mines and Technical 

 Surveys. Three maps were revised in the same manner for the Ontario 

 Department of Mines. 



The checking and revision of the nomenclature relative to the 

 Province as required by the Canadian Board on Geographical Names, for the 

 purpose of publishing a Gazetteer for South-eastern Ontario, was continued 

 throughout the year. 



Revision and incorporation of new information into our card 

 index of geographical names within the Province was continued, about 2000 

 name cards were revised and some ^000 new cards were added. 



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