1916-17 DEPAKTMENT OF LANDS, FOKESTS AND MINES. 53 



Appendix No. 11. 



Statement of work done in the Military Office, Lands Branch of the Department of Lands, 

 Forests and Mines, during the year ending October 31st, 1917. 



References for Veteran Patents issued 158 



Locations under military certificates 87 



Certificates applied in payment of lands 14 



Certificates surrendered for commutation money .^ 3 



Letters received , 1,890 



Letters written 2,100 



Special letters to agents 320 



Special letters to mining recorders 110 



Maps and reports supplied to veterans 470 



Printed forms sent out 450 



Copies of Veteran Act supplied 30 



H. E. JOHNSTON, ALBERT GRIGG, 



Military Clerk. Deputy Minister. 



W. C. CAIN, 



Chief Clerk in Charge. 



