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REPORT OF THE 



No. 3 



Chief Fire Rangers. The Forest Supervisor at Macdiarmid, the Fire Inspectors 

 at Fort Frances, Port Arthur, Elk Lake, Gogama and Biscotasing, and the 

 Divisional Foresters at Chapleau and Powassan also acted as Chief Fire Rangers. 



There was direct supervision of one Chief or Deputy Chief Ranger to an 

 average of every five rangers. 



The average daily force, including the Chief and Deputy Chief Rangers, 

 was as follows: April, 161; May, 523; June, 906; July, 934; August, 923; 

 September, 703; October, 265. The largest number of men on duty at any 

 one time, including Chief and Deputy Chief Rangers was 944. 



NUMBER OF MEN ON DUTY INCLUDING CHIEF AND 

 DEPUTY CHIEF RANGERS 



April 1st 



April 15th ...... 



May 1st 



May 15th 



June 1st 



June 15th 



July 1st 



July 15th 



August 1st 



August 15th 

 September 1st . . . 

 September 15th . 



October 1st 



October 15th 



October 31st 



1928 



49 



98 



293 



628 



992 



1,026 



1,071 



1,080 



1,068 



1,055 



988 



778 



242 



131 



93 



(3) Expenditures 



The total expenditure for the year was $1,557,452.27. The amount of 

 Fire Tax collected was $280,259.65 which with miscellaneous expenditure 

 refunds made up a total of $315,557.30, leaving the net expenditure at 

 $1,241,894.97. 



CLASSIFICATION OF EXPENDITURES 



Item 



1934 



1933 



1932 



Pay roll 



Equipment 



Improvements 



Extra fire fighting 



Express, postage, etc 



Gasoline and oil 



Maintenance 



Travel 



Rent 



Miscellany 



Expenditure Refunds 

 Totals 



$831,390.09 



103,697.76 



38,623.62 



295,577.87 



24,297.63 



80,560.01 



142,118.54 



31,047.54 



8,231.25 



1,907.96 



$748,288.58 



102,118.04 



24,457.97 



239,021.48 



22,833.21 



93,173.53 



107,517.05 



27,848.30 



7,578.91 



2,711.30 



$1,557,452.27 

 35,297.65 



$1,375,548.37 

 21,320.57 



$1,522,154.62 



$1,354,227.80 



$921,535.78 



119,757.02 



31,195.86 



314,947.16 



25,967.85 



80,522.66 



134,788.67 



32,639.79 



8,719.83 



5,864.34 



$1,675,938.96 



$1,675,938.96 



