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m owe ... .4 ineSeaatic Hoai -'--""--"--v" Administering the License System. / Debated,. i MR.HARCOURT'S ABLE SPEECH . | Important Government 4 Considered."" "~ ° _ s SE o Mr. Marter Moves an Amendment j Going Into Supply--Legislation foi Street Railways. Oe § Thursday, March 12. After an afternoon spent in hard work on Government bills the House found itself with a debate on its hands to--day, Mr. Marter moving an amend-- ment, on going into supply,in condemn-- ation of the Government's method of' administering the lHcense system. He supported this in a speech in whi('h, he declared that the system is worked | by the Government so--as to maintai itself in power, | Hon. Mr. Harco an _ exceedin gly'~ formidable tagonist -- upon this question, his defence Of 'the -- recor the Government in connection the licenge system was particular forcible ana effective. After continu-- Ing up to close upon midnight the de-- bate was adjourned, At the opening of the House, upon 31'8 Orders of the day being called, Mr. Hoill:zl:\'ty called the attention of the 'cula;( pl;'l ]lht'"fafl -- 3 Spiietior mhyes 'por & + the "Canadi hs to--be & manifesto by | adian Republican Commi * j had been circulated atmoug tl;:m ttee" i F bets. \ e meme«4 | Sir Olivep Mowat $ - hatkl)rnot seen it, l«}('eisd[(:?]rtlldy(dtlgm}f{he publican Committee" tn o cCP friends opposite the Onlyoll)lugrl:itogis rhon. onb House worth assailing, (1, i ntspal Mr. Whitney r , (Leughter.) $ y responded that th * dently thought thay theirs wark oi only side which needed to l:\as '3;" enced, and the matter endeg, _~ ""*Au-- E* Several thirda readings came fir t the order paper, Four bills--n s gxs'onsgniss)gespeoung bY--la'ws 13133 lr. &n ,62 ) 4 * a~ y *A 628 of ()lta\\a','Mr.l Hobbs' 1g % u. :