DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FORESTS FOR 1937 65 



Appendix No. 14 



PATENTS OFFICE (Lands Branch) 



Statement of Patents, etc., Issued during the year ending March 31st, 1937. 



Public Lands Patents 255 



Free Grants " Ill 



Pine Grants 10 



Transfers (Town lots) 33 



Patents " 20 



Miscellaneous Patents 2 



Vesting Orders, etc 14 



445 



808 



Mining Lands Patents 612 



" Rights " 6 



" Leases " 190 



Crown Leases 11 



Algonquin Park Leases 17 



Bruce Beach Leases 6 



" " Renewals 13 



Jordan Harbour Leases 



■ Renewals 21 



Rondeau Park Leases 6 



Temagami Leases 9 



83 



Total 1336 



Licenses of Occupation (Mines) 114 



(Lands) 216 



" Algonquin Park 13 



" Jordan Harbour 



" " Quetico Park 2 



Rondeau Park 1 



232 



Licenses of Occupation cancelled 94 



Crown Leases " 18 



346 



Appendix No. 15 



RECORDS BRANCH 



April 1st, 1936 to March 31st, 1937 

 Communications received: 



From Crown Lands Agents 10,025 



From District Foresters 5,428 



From Mining Recorders 7,177 



From Homestead Inspectors 1,028 



From Superintendent, Algonquin Park 709 



From Superintendent, Quetico Park 51 



From Superintendent, Rondeau Park 227 



Orders-in-Council 95 



Telegrams 401 



All other sources 34,508 



Total incoming (Minister's Office and Land Tax Branch not included) 59,649 



Communications sent out to Crown Lands Agents, District Foresters, Inspectors and 



Park Superintendents , 23,376 



To General Public 25,650 



Re Statistics 2,750 



Re Mill Licenses 4,081 



Re Maps and Blue Prints 8,000 



Summer Home Booklets and Pamphlets 3,200 



Total outgoing (Minister's Office and Land Tax Branch not included) 67,057 



Files: 



New Files Issued — General 4,700 



New Files Issued — Accounts Chargeable 851 



New Files Issued — Accounts Free 158 



