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of these applications have coine from the Northern Coast and Northern Interior of the Province, 

 very few applications for bounties being made south of the main line of the Canadian Pacific 

 Railway, and I have no record of any applications being made on a wolf that was killed on 

 Vancouver Island during the year. 



The following is a list of the persons to whom bounties were paid during the year 1920 : — 



C. B. Cole, Teslin Lake 17 



C. L. Irvine, Teslin Lake 13 



I. Director, Prince Rupert 13 



A. J. Phillipson, Prince Rupert 12 



R. Boyd Young, Port Simpson 12 



Hudson's Bay Company (various localities) 10 



R. Williams, Corridon Bay 8 



A. C. Christenson, Bella Coola 3 



R. Wilson, Prince Rupert 3 



W. Goldbloom, Prince Rupert 2 



Stephen Cook, Alert Bay 2 



Walter Scott, Simoon Sound 2 



A. Enockson, Prince Rupert 2 



J. E. Ornheim, Prince Rupert 2 



W. Flanagan, Rivers Inlet 2 



J. L. Nygaard, Bella Coola 2 



G. A. Kelly, Blondin Harbour 2 



Charles Kilbourne, Simoon Sound 1 



A. Anderson, Sointula 1 



Mose King, Simoon Sound 1 



Herbert Wait, Swanson Bay 1 



A. Farquharson, Harbledown Island 1 



Barnett Dopp, Fort St. John . * 1 



J. Eklund, Prince Rupert 1 



Albert Michand, Terrace 1 



F. Knowles, Hartley Bay 1 



W. Purl, Port Simpson 1 



H. Roberts, Vancouver 1 



A. Muchlbaner, Atlin 1 



D. Johnson, Swanson Bay 1 



L. J. Lewis, Marpole • • . . 1 



Charles Bibeau, Stewart 1 



J. Rogers, Prince Rupert 1 



P. Brozart, Prince Rupert 1 



Total 124 



Several coyotes have been turned in with the timber-wolves by persons making applications 

 for bounty; these, however, have been identified as coyotes, and bounty refused unless the pelts 

 were turned in to the Government to receive the Government bounty, which is only $2 on this 

 animal. 



MAMMALS. 



Notes on the Occurrence of a Humpbacked Whale having Hind Legs, 



On January 8th, 1920, the Director took up with Mr. W. Lawson, the Vice-President of the 

 Consolidated Whaling Corporation, Limited, Victoria, B.C., the notes which bail appeared in 

 the press in reference to a humpbacked whale having been taken at Kyuquot Station, on the 

 west coast of Vancouver Island, which had leg-bones attached to the lower extremities of the 

 body ; this being noted by the Director as a most unusual occurrence : in fact, the first record 

 known of any of these large animals having such an extraordinary growth. 



Mr. Lawson presented these bones to the Provincial Museum. The Director received the 

 following data from Mr. S. C. Ruck, who for a number of years was Managing Director of the 



