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V j ' a i s 014441 2-3 "F--- - , Begaiott for two weeks, and the menu Op sition had sought to prevent the 39 had at to learn the reason for po . . i t journz nd the results, which had finiutetittl corporations from contributing l oied liea rotested a ainst Govern. "made the educational institutions of i t memberspscting as airectors, Pre. the Province and toward the general de- I nts or Vice-Presidents of different velopment of the Proeinee. Even that panies. He road an editorial from money did not come from the people. Goderich Signal protesting against but from the shareholders, whose div: practice, to support his argument dends and rest accounts were some" a l t even members and the press of the ileuened. rals were or med to it. Proceed- I . Mr. Thompsilnli) criticized the Govern- F Government Too Economical. t on the ground that "I? had not For his own part, the only fault he rously prosecuted the o enders in had to find with the Government was ious irregular proceedings in the that they were too economical. The th Waterloo and other elections. grants for technical education, manual n such tt strong Reform paper as The I training and domestic science might well gston Whig had, he said, protested be increased. The City of Brantford, inst the delay. In conclusion. he said for which he claimed the credit of hav- Opposition did not fear a fair elee. ts erected the first building for Te; ' I 'ua trainin , on ht to receive 82.000 o on. The." were ably led by the hon. iii, ,rf1nr','hfll)'i'la' grant for technical ember trom Dundas, who had a united 'education He ointed out that there rty at his back in the House and the ilk been l eatpchan P in 'the o inions untry, and y, ho in it fair election would of the (d/Si'; 'd'a1'lff, as to manual ter).') part) to victory. (Opposition training, and while it was formerly look- . cd upon with distrust by them. its great A Contented People. value was now recognized and welcom- . Mr. Preston (South Brant) said that ed. He pointed out that while the hon. after the masterly exposition of the member lonSoutll; Lanark (COL Mathe- Hon. Treasurer and the vigorous address son) and his, co "In!" View] "0W V; 'lf the member for Brockville (Mr. Gra- 2:132:35 c'gei',"il'g, R tt "a: tur?"),",,",' milling it 1:131,- m "-gzhodfense ":3: had opposed the appointment of a Clerk for ' member on that side of of Forestry, whose duty was to care for the House to 1ryisuivy.i' to speak. 22:22. T(,r.tr1ttl2,',"ti"u,5h,c,,',1,rr-. As for the I'ppomi.ti.om they had been If} 1 ld t . A mt h id accustomed to making bricks by that "P" co "'. orage sys em were, e Mu . agiliious m' ihmi lur the last thirty years. weak and inconsistent. t inisterial a) louse.) He ex res-sod . admiration J Itll. Matheson {gr the Labor Disputes. courage te. had displayed in rescuing, His hon. friend (Mr. Thompson) had .fror.n oblivion issue" which had been, said the Labor Bureau of the Province buried years Nl". The people of Ontario: had failed to be of any service in ending {were not interested in hairusplittingl, iriir'iii'e"rii'i'riifi/ The bureau was rob. methods of bookkeeping. They werei inbly not as efficient as it wouls be Content to 3...... the report of the Flu-. iwhen a bill which he had introduced ance Corvmis,hon thut there was would be assed. Nevertheless, the Do- b'l't'surplus of t1Mt?tty ovcr lia. minion Ul,'),") Bureau had been at the I066 m" d of more than $2.0"0.- :disposal of the parties to the strike re- $1463.50.) W." "T' content to see 1itrred to, but it had not been used. ',iii ' m ",tt) .m the bank to the (That department had been most suc- or; .it of the. Prov.iye.e. The only Pro- icessful in settling labor troubles in all '1 li,f "may" which fell on the pp- parts of Canada. It was a fact that 5h: "fd,',',::,",',' Was that which went into the Trades and Labor Council of Toronto I' 1119112213: treasury, to be retyr.n.od had not in twenty years endorsed a lmd which f", m the form of subsidy, single. measure for the benefit of labor 20 or t amounted to something like emanating from the hon. gentlemen oppo- 1"d ffl s per he.ad. For, that they rcceiv. site. He had in 1900 introduced a bill "f if" "tong?" ""10"" The County providing for fair wages on public con- o rant, whjeh he would take as nn! tracts, and that had been adopted by 95'1""? received, "wording to a list of g the Dominion Government and by the Items "bu-h .y' 'Potcd affecting educa-l Ontario Government in its recent rail- PP: public libraries. agriculture, public; way bills. _ / institutions. etc. about 850,000. That: ' x / was a fair sample of What, was given tol .s-' / ' all the countie, of the Province. The' 121/ _ a" "-"