1958 and 1959* has cut Into the foundation breeding stock of the area> 

 which has resulted In another light kill In these Districts this year. 

 The total number of bears bouintled this year is less than any year since 

 1952, which Is indicative that the low In the bear cycle has been reached 

 this year. 



The following table shows the number of bears killed In each 

 county and district on which claims for bounty were received. These fi- 

 gures are exclusive of the number of bears killed by sportsmen, on which 

 bounty is not applicable. 



County or 

 District 



Bear 

 12 months or over 



Cubs 

 under 12 months 



Algoma 



Bruce 



Cochrsme 



Frontenac 



Haliburton 



Hastings 



Kenora 



Lanark 



Lennox & Add. 



Manitoulln 



Muskoka 



Nipissing 



Northumberland 



Parry Sound 



Peterborough 



Rainy River 



Renfrew 



Sudbury 



Tlmlskamlng 



Thunder Bay 



22 



1 



72 



I 



20 



4 



7 



2 



1 



5 



29 



1 



44 



11 



30 



28 



54 



29 



32 



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.Hti 



4 

 



7 

 

 2 

 



I 





 4 

 

 2 

 



6 







6 



1 



5 

 2 



3 



TOTAL - 



401 



46 





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