Canada Yearbook - 1920

704 ADMINISTRATION
Secretary of State.—Annual Report. Regulations and Despatches Respecting
Extradition Proceedings. List of Companies Incorporated under the various
Companies Acts of the Parliament of Canada from 1867 to December 31, 1913.
Copies of Proclamations, Orders in Council and Documents relating to the European
War. Method of conducting correspondence between the Dominion and Provincial
Governments.
Naval Service.—Annual Report. Royal Naval College of Canada Calendar,
containing general idea of scheme of training, prospects of cadets, regulations for
entry, etc. Tidal and Current Survey: Tide Tables, published annually, for the
East Coast, Pacific Coast, and Hudson Bay and Strait; also three abridged editions
for St. Lawrence region, Bay of Fundy and Strait of Georgia. Currents in the
Gulf of St. Lawrence, the entrance to the St. Lawrence, and the Southeast Coasts
of Newfoundland. Tables of Currents in the Bay of Fundy. Tides at the head
of the Bay of Fundy. Tide Levels on the East Coast of Canada and Pacific Coast.
Radiotelegraph Branch: Proceedings of the International Radiotelegraph Conference
of London, 1912. Chart showing the Radiotelegraph stations in the Dominion
of Canada. Postmaster General's Handbook for Radiotelegraph Operators
(Instructions re handling of traffic, etc.). Hydrographic Survey: International
Waterways Commission Report. Sailing Directions: St. Lawrence Pilot above
Quebec; St. Lawrence Pilot below Quebec (English and French); Canadian shores
of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Charts: 34 charts of the St. Lawrence river
between Pte. des Monts and Cornwall; Ottawa river: 2 sections covering Lake of
Two Mountains; Lake Ontario: 9 coast charts with plans of harbours; Lake Erie:
2 sheets, plans of harbours and anchorages; Lake Huron: 5 coast charts; Georgian
Bay: 9 charts; North Channel of Lake Huron: 4 charts; Lake Superior: 7 coast
charts; Lake Winnipeg: 2 charts; Pacific Coast in the vicinity of Prince Rupert
and Queen Charlotte Islands: 12 charts; Atlantic Coast in the vicinity of Halifax
Harbour: 2 charts; Hudson Bay: 7 charts; International Waterways Commission
Boundary charts between St. Regis and Pigeon river: 29 charts.
Railways and Canals.—Annual Report of the Department. Annual Report
of the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada.
Marine.—Marine Annual Report, containing Harbour Commissions, etc.
Steamboat Inspection. List of Canadian Shipping. Reports of Expeditions to
Hudson Bay, Northern Waters and Arctic Archipelago. Canadian Port Directory.
List of Lights, etc., in Canada: (a) Pacific Coast; (b) Atlantic Coast; (c) Inland
Waters.
Indian Affairs.—Annual Report. Indian Act, 1906, with Amendments to
date. Schedule of Indian Reserves, 1913. Indian Treaties and Surrenders, Vols.
I, II, III.
King's Printer and Controller of Stationery.—The Canada Gazette,
published weekly by authority, with occasional supplements and extras, subscription,
$4 per annum payable in advance, single copies, 10 cents each number. Contains
weekly a list of current Government publications, as required by Order in Council
1,522. Judgments of the Board of Railway Commissioners, bi-monthly, $3 per
annum; single copies, 20 cents; Exchequer Court Reports, $4 per annum; Supreme
Court Reports, $3 per annum; Dominion Statutes, 1920, $4. Acts Public and
Private with amendments to date, 5 cents to-75 cents a copy. Parliamentary Debates,
"Hansard", issued daily during session, French and English, $3 per
session each for House of Commons and Senate Debates, single copies, 5 cents.
Prices of blue-books are in nearly every case printed upon the front cover and
are based practically on the cost of paper and presswork. They may be ordered
direct from the Chief Clerk of Distribution, Department of Public Printing and
Stationery, or through any bookseller in the Dominion.
Mines.—The Department of Mines examines the most important mineral
deposits and sections of geological interest, makes scientific investigations of the
mining and metallurgical industries of Canada and carries on exploratory work in
the little-known parts of the country. Detailed reports and geological maps of
mining camps, and maps and notes on explored routes have been published. Memoirs
have also been issued dealing with economic mineral deposits that have a
wide distribution throughout the country. High grade contoured topographical
maps of a number of sections have been issued in recent years. Publications also