. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Dominion Forestry Branch Work. 117 10; cabins 15; roads built, 103 miles; trails vuew), 175 miles; trails (old) cleared out, 11)1; bridges built, 10; fire guards tdeared, •)(j miles; plowed, lUl mik'M; telephone lines erected, 100 miles. TiMKEK SrKVEYS. The exploration of publii- lands to ileter- mine those which are non-agricultural and therefore fit to be included in forest re- serves was continued l»y seven parties. This covered all the provinces from Manitoba westward, and special attention was given to the survey in
. Canadian forestry journal. Forests and forestry -- Canada Periodicals. Dominion Forestry Branch Work. 117 10; cabins 15; roads built, 103 miles; trails vuew), 175 miles; trails (old) cleared out, 11)1; bridges built, 10; fire guards tdeared, •)(j miles; plowed, lUl mik'M; telephone lines erected, 100 miles. TiMKEK SrKVEYS. The exploration of publii- lands to ileter- mine those which are non-agricultural and therefore fit to be included in forest re- serves was continued l»y seven parties. This covered all the provinces from Manitoba westward, and special attention was given to the survey in advance of j-ettiemcnt in the Peace River HON. W. J. ROCHE, Minister of the Interior. Fire Ranging. Outside of the forest reserves in the Prairie Provinces the fire ranging was plac- ed in charge of one inspector. In British Columbia it was under the charge of the district inspector. There were 12 fire rang- ing districts, covering the following terri- tory: Southern ami Northern Manitoba, The Pas. East and West Prince Albert, Battle- ford, Edmonton, Great Slave Lake, Mac- kenzie, Revelstoke, Salmon Arm ami the British Columbia Coast. On these there were a total of 202 rangers in the season in addition to the force on the forest re- serves already enumerated. Fire patrol along railways was carried on by the Forestry Branch in conjunction with the iJominoin Board of Railway Commis- sioners, the railways furnishing patrols and till- Hram h the iiisi>ectors. Fires. Tiic lire record for the season was very satsftictory, only one imjiortaiit Jin- occur- ring. This was near (Jolden, the result of a spark from a logging engine. Wood Bison. ' The j)atrol of the country in which the wooil bison are located \vas contiinied_ and nuudiers of the bison were seen. It is esti- mated that they number between 2er footsteps I'nafraid the s(|uirrels i)lay. On his roof the red leaf falls, At his door the l)luejay calls. And he hears the woodmice hurry Up and down his rough lo
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