winter tine. and re-stocking. The maintenance of tne field 
organisation, of our game refuges, erapioy-nent of ref uge 
destroying vermin, and the feeding of game have taken up uie 
hulk of the finds paid in by the sportsmen; cne balance has 
"been expended in re-sbooking, purchase oi lands j.o.r refuges, 
ceewers. 
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tc. 
The game refuge system of Pennsylvania is undoubted- 
important factors in our work. Since l.yl5 
ly one of the most 
the number of game refuges has been increased from 6 to a to cal 
The area within the refuges 
and the balance of 
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of 30 , with three more under way. 
now under our control is about 75,000 acre 
about 137,000 acres under control of the Game Commission is 
addition to the open hunting lands con- 
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onen to hurting, 
trolled by the Department, the State forest Department owns 
more than a. million acres, all of which is open to hunting. 
Each game refuge has plenty of free snooting ground ar ound it. 
instead of 2C Game protectors and 6 Refuge Keepers 
in the entire 
County Game 
State, as we had June 1, 19-5, 
we now have 64 
ors for the 67 counties, 5’ Assistant -Game 
protectors in some of the large counties. 10 Traveling or Sup- 
j.ng instructor, and a Keeper in charge 
efforts are spent edu- 
ervisory Officers , Trappj. 
of each. Refuge. 
Seventy-five per cent of our 
cationally, but regardless of this the total number 01 success- 
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ful prosecutions handled by our Department during 1920 was 1895 
cases, and during 1921 the number was 2384 cases. Of the 
1920 prosecutions, 144 were fish law cases, and of the 1921 P r0 
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f . 
secutions, 233 were fish law cases, that were prosecuted by our 
officers as 3 . matter of co-operation with the Department of 
Fisheries. 
In 1919 the Game Commis S X on collected and deposited 
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license 
fees, 
etc. 
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