FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT 



OF THE 



Game and Fisheries Department of 



Ontario 



To the Honourable H. Mills^ 

 Minister of Mines. 



Sib, — I have the honour to place before you the Fourteenth Annual Report 

 of the work of the Game and Fisheries Department for the fiscal year ending 

 October 31st, 1920, It will be noted that the marked increase in net revenue 

 since 1917 still continues and the total net revenue for the year amounts to $327,- 

 557.67, of which amount the Department proper contributed $226,572.73 and the 

 Sales Branch $100,984.94. A statement of the Sales Branch operations is shown 

 elsewhere in this report. 



Comparative Statement of Revenue and Expenditure — Game and Fisheries Dripartment, 

 1915-1920, as Published in the Public Accounts. 



Revenue, Expenditure. Surplus. 



1915 $168,763 47 $152,872 41 $15,891 06 



1916 174,186 71 157,681 94 16,504 77 



1917 219,442 94 154,055 17 65,387 77 



1918 258,671 62 167,795 22 90,876 40 



1919 346,197 14 185,247 72 160.949 42 



1920 . 466,550 86 239,978 13 226,572 73 



Sales Branch. 

 1920 $353,214 85 $252,229 91 $100,984 94 



Statement showing the revenue received from game and also that received from 

 fish in the year 1915 as compared with the year 1920. 



1935. 1920. Increase. 



Revenue from Game $52,956 68 $313,132 39 $260,175 71 



Revenue from Fish 115,806 79 153,418 47 37,611 68 



$168,763 47 $466,550 86 $297,787 39 



* Statistics. 



' The statistics accompanying this report aside from other details show variety, 

 quantity, and location of all fry and fingerlings distributed from Provincial 

 hatcheries, together with quantity, variety and value of commercial fish produced 

 for 1919 and fishing equipment used, with comparison with other years. All of 

 which have been carefully prepared and affords interesting and valuable information. 



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