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(c) The number of words handled was as follows : — 



Commercial Forestry 



536,724 281,519 



Tower Service 



Ultra-high frequency radiotelephone was installed in the following twelve 

 towers : — 



Name of Tower District 



King Mountain Sault Ste. Marie 



Griffen Lake Sault Ste. Marie 



Murray Sudbury 



Delamere Sudbury 



Secord Sudbury 



Bear Island North Bay 



Delhi North Bay 



Diabase North Bay 



Mount Collins North Bay 



Armstrong Sioux Lookout 



Caribou Sioux Lookout 



Jacobs Sioux Lookout 



The service rendered by these comparatively inexpensive sets was very 

 satisfactory, and it is anticipated that fourteen additional sets will be required 

 next season. 



New Equipment 



The following new equipment was purchased : — 



1. Three 1000-watt transmitters, and receivers, which will be installed 

 during the 1937 season. 



2. Parts and material for construction of 14 ultra-high frequency tower 

 sets to be installed during the 1937 season. 



Revenue 



The total revenue from the public use of the radio system was $27,000.00,. 

 as compared to $11,000.00 for the 1935-36 fiscal year. 



