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Appendix No. 13 



Patents Office (Lands Branch) 



Statement of Patents, etc., issued from 1st November, 1925, to 31st October, 1926 



Public Lands (late Crown) 574 



" " (late School) 8 



" " (late Clergy Reserves) 4 



" " (University) 4 



Free Grant Lands (Act of 1913) 324 



" " (Act of 1901 Veterans) 2 



Mining Lands (Patents) 317 



Mining Leases 156 



Crown Leases 90 



Licenses of Occupation 167 



Temagami Island Leases 18 



Sand and Gravel Licenses 30 



Pine Patents 19 



Water Power Leases 3 



Total 1,716 



Appendix No. 14 



Records Branch 1925-1926 

 Communications received : 



From Crown Land Agents 8,881 



From Crown Timber Agents 5,415 



From Mining Recorders 4,006 



From Homestead Inspectors 2,961 



From Superintendent Algonquin Park 511 



From Superintendent Quetico Park ' 194 



From Superintendent Rondeau Park 169 



Orders-in-Council 303 



Telegrams 174 



All other sources 29,337 



Total incoming (Minister's office and Land Tax Branch, not included) 49,951 



Communications sent out: 



To Crown Land, Timber, Inspectors and Park Superintendents 20,859 



To General Public 19,364 



Circular letters re timber sales and mill licenses 10,000 



Maps and blueprints by Survey Branch . 4,700 



Total outgoing (Minister's office and Land Tax Branch, not included) 54,923 



Postage for the year including Land Tax Branch $2,649 46 



Files: 



New files issued — General : 5,907 



New files issued — ^Accounts Chargeable 1,016 



New files issued — Accounts free 320 



