New Provincial Map issues available for distribution were as follows: 

 Map 47 A "Algonquin Provincial Park" lithographed in six colours at the scale 

 of one inch to two miles. 



Map SI 65 "Surficial Geology, Districts of Kenora and Rainy River" between 

 latitude 48°. 00' — 51°. 00' and longitude 90°. 45' — 95°. 30'. 



Maps 65A and S265 — The features of these maps are dealt with elsewhere in 

 lis report. 



The map sheets of the National Topographic Series, produced and distributed 

 )y the Federal Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, as well as the sheets 

 >roduced by the Army Survey Establishment Bureau of the Department of National 

 )efence, for resale purposes, or for the "official use" of this and other departments 

 of the Ontario Government were distributed in the total quantity of 39,697 copies 

 (see "Trend of Map Distribution Chart"). Of the total distributed, 11,559 copies 

 were supplied for the "official use" of this Department, including district offices, 

 by the Department of Mines and Technical Surveys without charge. 



The distribution of marine charts, published by the Canadian Hydrographic 

 Service, Ottawa, mainly the Lake Simcoe, Trent Canal and Muskoka Lakes 

 Nautical charts amounted to 395 copies, which figure is included in the overall 

 map distribution figure. 



Two thousand five hundred and forty-three (2,543) copies (see "Trend of 

 Map Distribution Chart") of the Provincial Topographic Series, on the scale of 

 two miles to one inch were distributed. 



The summary of the total quantity of lithographed maps sheets distributed is 

 as follows: 



National Topographic Series 42,240 



Map No. 20 586 



District Maps 9,88 1 



Map No. 33 A - Electoral 135 



Map No. 28 - Geographical Townships 320 



Miscellaneous Maps 14,206 



TOTAL 67,368 



Seven thousand eight hundred (7,800) transactions for the sale of lithographed 

 map sheets, reproductions of survey records and other maps and plans were made 

 as "over the counter" individual cash sales. Eight hundred and fifty (850) counter 

 invoices for items sent out on credit were issued. Eight thousand five hundred 

 (8,500) letters of request from the public covering similar transactions were 

 processed. 



REPRODUCTIONS 



Forty-one thousand, three hundred (41,300) square feet of photographic 

 reproduction paper was used for reproduction of maps and survey records for 

 departmental work, the survey branches of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power 

 Commission and the Ontario Department of Highways, other provincial govern- 

 ment departments and commissions, Ontario Land Surveyors and the general 

 public. 



The amount of sensitized paper used in the reproduction of various topo- 

 graphic map tracings, Crown Land tracings and township prints, Georgian Bay 

 Island map sheets, subdivision and summer resort plans of surveys, as well as other 

 miscellaneous plans, by the dry process reproduction method continues to increase. 



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