. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1914, RS REST. Time—May, 1913. Location—Main driveway, opposite-Ramblers Rest loop. Length of haul—3,400=.644 mile, (from Victoria Park siding.) Area treated—Length 3T0; width 21=?,760 square feet=863 square yards Depth removed—4 inches. Material removed—370 x 21 x 4=2,590 cubic feet==96 cubic yards (in place). Costs. Labor— Total. Per Sq. Yd Removing old surface (96 cubic yards) $97 20 cts. Hauling 144 cubic yards of Stone and Screenings from Victoria Park Station 119 08 Rolling 28 00 Resurfacing 63 16 Foreman 60 20 $367 64


. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1914, RS REST. Time—May, 1913. Location—Main driveway, opposite-Ramblers Rest loop. Length of haul—3,400=.644 mile, (from Victoria Park siding.) Area treated—Length 3T0; width 21=?,760 square feet=863 square yards Depth removed—4 inches. Material removed—370 x 21 x 4=2,590 cubic feet==96 cubic yards (in place). Costs. Labor— Total. Per Sq. Yd Removing old surface (96 cubic yards) $97 20 cts. Hauling 144 cubic yards of Stone and Screenings from Victoria Park Station 119 08 Rolling 28 00 Resurfacing 63 16 Foreman 60 20 $367 64 cts. Material— , ^ ^ -ir^ Total. Per Sq. Yd. 2 Stone, 114 cubic yards— tons at $ $171 00 cts. Screenings, 30 cubic yards—36 tons at $ 36 00 Rocmac Solution, 374 gallons at 45c ^^^ ^ ^^^ $375 30 Total. Per Sq. „Kor $367 64 cts. iS?eHai■.:;:::::::::::::::::.:::: 37530 43^ $742 94 cts. All of which is respectfully eoibmitted, JoHi? H. Jackson. Suverintendent. 1914 PARK COMMISSION. 25 Annual Report of Chief Gardener. To the Superintendent of the Queen Victoria Niagara Falls Parle. Sir,—I submit herewith my annual report for the year ending December 31st,1913, which pertains to work done in the Landscape Department, and referred toas follows: The Park Proper. During the year 1913 many important changes in the arrangement of the treesand shrubs were undertaken in the Park proper. At many points, especially at thecurves of the roadways and railway tracks, these changes w^ere very necessary asprevious plantings had grown to sucli an extent that views were obscured and sourcesof danger created. While replanting, the subjects substituted for those removedfrom the curves were so disposed, that the vision in either direction was notobscured thus precluding the possibility of accidents. The overcrowded nature ofthe trees and shrubs in or toward the center of what w^ould otherwise be expansiveand dignified


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