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Acknowledgments 
The thanks of the Department are tendered the following gentlemen 
for gifts of specimens and aid in securing specimens, in various ways: 
Capt. J. G. Ross, Manager, Asbestos Corporation, Thetford Mines, Que.; 
S. J. Kidder, General Manager, Consolidated Copper and Sulphite Com- 
pany, Eustis, Que.; The President, Algoma Steel Corporation, Sault 
Ste. Marie, Ont.; Mr. Griffith, Chemist, Algoma Central railway, Sault 
Ste. Marie, Ont.; Mr. H. Huxtable, Day Agent, Hawk Junction, Ont.; 
Mr. H. A. Staniland, Night Agent, Hawk Junction, Ont.; Mr. J. G. 
Dickenson, General Manager, O’Brien mine, Cobalt, Ont.; Capt. W. 
Hermeston, O’Brien mine, Cadillac township, Blake creek, Arnos, Que.; 
Mr. Earl Rogers, General Manager, Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd., Kirkland 
Lake, Ont.; Messrs. Frank Smith and Jack MacGuire, Wright-Hargreaves 
Gold Mines, Ltd., Kirkland Lake, Ont.; Mr. John W. Bell, Chemist, 
Haileybury, Ont.; Mr. Dick Porritt, General Manager, Waite-Mont- 
gomery mine, Rouyn, Que.; Mr. E. Hibbert, General Manager, Mr. 
Joseph Howard, Supt. of Smelter, Mr. Wm. C. Coe, Supt. of Ore, Noranda 
mine, Noranda, Que.; Mr. J. H. Stovel, General Superintendent, The 
Dome Gold Mines, Ltd.; Mr. M. J. Mosley, Goudreau Gold Mines, 
Ltd., Goudreau, Que.; The Manager, Newbec mine; Mr. V. C. Clauson, 
General Superintendent, Mr. R. Downey, Superintendent, Treadwell- 
Yukon mine, Bradley, Ont.; Mr. J. Tuttle, General Manager, Mr. 
C. E. Anderson, Assistant Manager, Amulet mine, Rouyn, Que.; Mr. 
E. A. Collins, .International Nickel Co., Ltd., Copper Cliff, Ont.; 
Chief Engineer, McIntyre Porcupine Gold Mines, Ltd.; Mr. Wm. Sixt, 
General Manager, Kirkland Lake Gold Mines, Ltd., Kirkland Lake, Ont.; 
Mr. E. B. Knapp, General Manager, Lake Shore Gold Mines, Ltd., 
Kirkland Lake, Ont.; Mr. D. L. H. Forbes, General Manager, Teck- 
Hughes Gold Mines, Ltd., Kirkland Lake, Ont. 
DIVISION OF PALAEONTOLOGY (Geological Survey) 
E. M. Kindle, Chief of the Division, reports: 
Field Work and Collections 
(See also under Geological Survey, in Annual Report of the Depart- 
ment of Mines) 
Fossil collections by members of the Division of Palaeontology include 
an extensive collection of fossil plants from the Cretaceous of southern 
Saskatchewan, made byF. H. McLearn and C. M. Sternberg. Ordovician 
fossils from Thurso map-area and near Westport, Ontario, were collected 
by Miss A. E. Wilson. Collections from the south side of Gaspe peninsula 
by E. M. and C. H. Kindle include Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, and 
Devonian horizons. A Cambrian fauna discovered by C. H. Kindle near 
Perc6, Quebec, includes specimens of the oldest known graptolites, and 
these will form the types of a new genus. 
Collections from western Canada include a novel Pleistocene marine 
fauna collected by F. A. Kerr from the terminal moraine Ghost glacier 
in Stikine River valley some miles inland from the present seashore. A 
collection of finely preserved Devonian fossils from Clearwater River area 
some miles east of the Rocky Mountain front range was made by C. S 
