Report of the Department of Lands and Forests for fiscal year ending March 31, 1951 Page 108 



SOUTHERN RESEARCH STATION 



BUILDINGS AND ROADS 1951 



D U F F E R I N 



Three others are used exclusively by other Divisions of the Department; two are 

 shared between the Research Division and the Lake Simcoe District Office, and one is 

 the property superintendent's residence. In addition to these nine buildings there are 

 five smaller structures, including a pump house for station water supply, a pump test 

 and gas house, two garages and a potting shed for the greenhouse. 



In the following a brief description is made of the various buildings with 

 regard to occupancy and use. The numbers given refer to those noted on the Station 

 plan. 



Reference No. 1: This building is now occupied by the mechanical research section; 

 part of the fisheries research group; the property superintendent's office; the vehicle 

 repair garage; and the Lake Simcoe District office. In explanation of the latter it may 

 be noted that the province is divided for administrative purposes into twenty-two 

 districts of which the Lake Simcoe District is one. 



Reference Xo. 2: The Laboratory for Experimental Limnology is used exclusively for 

 fisheries research, carried on under co-operative arrangement with the University of 

 Toronto. 



Reference A^o. 3: Biological Research building space is used in a proportion of about 

 one-third by the Division of Fish and Wildlife and two-thirds by the Division of 

 Research. The Division of Research quarters include a wildlife laboratory, a 

 silvicultural laboratory and a chemical laboratory, a draughting room, a library, two 



