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REPORT OF THE 



No. 3 



Appendix No. 14 



Patents Office (Lands Branch) 



Statement of Patents, etc., issued from 1st November, 1927 to 31st October, 1928 



Public Lands (Patents) 548 



Free Grant Lands (Act of 1913) 237 



" " " (Act of 1901 Veterans) 4 



Mining Lands (Patents) 670 



Mining Leases 102 



Crown Leases 4 



Licenses of Occupation 229 



Temagami Island Leases 20 



Sand and Gravel Licenses 34 



Pine Patents 8 



Water Power Leases 1 



Algonquin Park Leases 7 



Rondeau Park Leases 38 



Bruce Beach Leases 39 



Jordan Harbour Leases 4 



Total 1.945 



Appendix No. 15 

 Records Branch 1927-28 



Communications received: 



From Crown Land Agents 6,550 



From Crown Timber Agents 5,185 



From Mining Recorders 8,523 



From Homestead Inspectors 1,785 



From Superintendent Algonquin Park 642 



From Superintendent Quetico Park 156 



From Superintendent Rondeau Park 574 



Orders-in-Council 219 



Telegrams 302 



Summer Home Booklets 1,500 



All other sources 30,068 



Total incoming (Minister's office and Land Tax Branch not included) 55,504 



Communications sent out: 



To Crown Land and Timber Agents, Inspectors and Park Superintendents 17,436 



To General Public 19,800 



Circular letters re timber sales and mill licenses 4,000 



Maps and blue prints by Surveys Branch 6,500 



Total outgoing (Minister's office and Land Tax Branch not included) 47,736 



Files: 



New files issued — General 6,359 



New files issued — Accounts Chargeable 1 ,003 



New files issued — Accounts free. 305 



