DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FORESTS FOR 1931 61 



Appendix No. 14 



PATENTS OFFICE (Lands Branch) 



Statement of Patents, etc., Issued from November 1st, 1930 to October 31st, 1931 



Public Latids Patents 683 



Free Grant Lands Patents 205 



Pine Patents 13 



Transfers (Crown Lots) 30 



931 



Mining Lands Patents 262 



Mining Rights Patents 4 



Mining Leases 120 



Crown Leases 19 



Rondeau Park Leases 25 



Algonquin Park Leases 7 



Bruce Beach Leases 8 



Bruce Beach Renewals 6 



Jordan Harbour Leases 1 



Water Power Leases 4 



386 



70 



Licenses of Occupation (Mines) 24 



Licenses of Occupation (Lands) 104 



Licenses of Occupation, Temagami Lake 15 



Licenses of Occupation, Rondeau Park 2 



Licenses of Occupation, Algonquin Park 3 



148 



Total 1,535 



Appendix No. 15 



RECORDS BRANCH, 1930-31 



Communications received: 



From Crown Land Agents 7,965 



From Crown Timber Agents 4,262 



From Mining Recorders 3,056 



From Homestead Inspectors 2,376 



From Superintendent, Algonquin Park 872 



From Superintendent, Quetico Park 190 



From Superintendent, Rondeau Park 412 



Orders-in-Council 142 



Telegrams 351 



All other sources 30,074 



Total incoming (Minister's Office and Land Tax Branch not included) 49,700 



Communications sent out: 



To Crown Land and Timber Agents, Inspectors and Park Superintendents 19,000 



To General Public 23,800 



Re Statistics 2,381 



Re Mill Licenses -.-Ajh 1,850 



Re Maps and Blueprints 8,500 



Summer Home Booklets 5,000 



Total outgoing (Minister's Office and Land Tax Branch not included) 60,531 



Files: 



New files issued — General 3,400 



New files issued — Accounts Chargeable 970 



New files issued — Accounts Free 363 



