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'l.' i - 'AYI MAY l ' e residence trustees wouldbe M" "4' ' vt, F E. C. Whitney. Ottawa; S. H. Blake,' (i' _ -- Emu" K.C., Z. Lash, K.C., J. W. Flavelle aid l' ' W. T. White, and the Chancellor of the . university. . M n ' The bill was read a first time. Minister of Mines and Lands. _ m-----------" . The Premier afterwards introduced an F i . . . act rtrsrpeotsing the Executive Council. 'He 1 He Witl be President of the explained that this bore the same title t o . as a measure he had already introduc- , Executive Gounod. ed, and probably the two would' be, , . amalgamated. in connection with the l bills he desired to make an explana- _ tion in regard to what seemed to be a CHANGES IN THE CABINET, 'mattcr of mystery concerning the urea- tion of a Mines Department. Hon. [ ----.---r------ {gentlemen would recollect that at a S . . .mectin of the Conservative ' t . held MA New Ontario Man IS to be it, J/',7d'l, for conference Lal,',',', the l . .gencrail election. and previous to that" i Taken m. Hie had expressed himself as to the pro- I lpricty of creating a Martmont of l, - t-i-i_--r-e---tt-t-mr- {Mines There was great diss.atistne 1 tion thron bout new On io as to the l l The Government to Vote '50,ooo for a il-lo/le),":',',':",')'), mining poig'. His ans- i University Residence. and Further iwer was that a man who was families 1 - . with all that rertuined to mining, an l, Aid is Contemplated-Amendments ',w oul d be I'd therefore to formulate " to the Liquor License Act-Day in in, satisfactory mining policy, would be 5' egiala -taken from new Ontario and be given the L tttre. (curse of a Department of Mines. On I i _ 'iexamination it was found to he impos- l --._-----.-,-, _ !nible to divorce or separate the Diligen- "' The a cted . . . lment of Crown Lands and Mines. ere- l . . "ff . separate. Ministry of More it, had been decided that the new I Mines will not he created. .lnstcad a lMinistcr, taken from new Ontario, who ..". man from Now Ontario will become Min- Qi-'s to he Minister of Mines. Tttttet also ' . ister of Crown Lands and Mines, and ashoulder the burden of the Department , Premier Whitney will be Prcsident of iof Crys.m Lands. .H..ad the original c. . the Executive Council This .. h (.prppHit.iup been carried out in the my _ f 1 Iii, W8R 1 C intended it would have necessitated the 0 offert of the Premiers explanation in foreation of a new department of the '. 1 the Legislature yesterday afternoon of it2overnmont. , ,' if "coed hill r.tsr"'eti"g the Executive (Premier and President of Council. " . gilmmlin 'l: this 'Ta?.gT"rlt the Pre, i Since the Government. had assumed ' . '.r m ' relieied of the department Iollh-c many representations had been K t ot Attorney-General. which ho assumed 'made to him by men of high standing _ on taking office. allowing Hon. Mr. Foy {in both political parties, some of them 5 to take the department. The latter will EV?" "Pm." those who formerly ocCu- ' on assuming that oilict no doubt in)? 'pied!tne Traytry benches, that .he :medjalely entc l . . _ shouid not hesitate as to the. creation ' r upon tite preparation; of a new department, to be held hy for the measure of lass reform which the 'himself while in oilice, and by his suc- Premier intimated the day the Cabinet) reissues to the omce of First Minister. was sworn in would he carried out. It It had demurred from that. .htealse he is understood that tho new Minister of: Hlr! trot want the responsibility Of. fl".? 'Mincs will ho Mr. Frank Cochr: If fatmg a new oittee. Find.ing. however. ' Sudb T' T ' I... T.. . ant) O ' It-hat the two .ofiiees mentioned (Crown , '. IT hr oflicr, of licsident of the! lands and Mines) would ot necessity Council will assure the Premier the sol-' 'have to be combined, the step had been ary P..woujd receive if he retained the) ,taken. Therefore the bill he intro. portfolio of one of the other depart-i 1dueed provided for the creation of a ments of "tT/tttperu, namely. $7,000, ( department called the President of the , .r,A,t'i; Mr. 'loss, Ill tl blit'f hut r-oncisc- Council. the holder of which should he . '. " ttneed address. criticized the Pre. in the same position as anv other Min. 'l/tl' f";,,.?',: pcroyml that he was not ful-i ister. and devote himself "to the per- ',', dug " IPPY" to create a .distitlet:) formance of such duties as he should l Ministry of Mines. and later in a dew f . . . '. ughtfnlly harm." vein, criticized [the mm "'7" to lt" be directed to ptr- f measure changing from "Commissioner: form hi the Lieutenant-Governor in _. txt 1Ministev" the title of two members Couneil. F 0thth (7513:1192, _ Hon.' Mr. Ross' Criticism. urinrr c a ternoo . , . '. introducfcd a 'lltS,'l/';'ni2rp,'et"it, 'tlit .Hon. Mr. Ross.. thought the New". . University of Toronto residences tru+. tion meant a radical change from what i tees. He said that in further legisln- .the public. had expected. The mining . itlOtt to be submitted to the House there mtPre9tsi. it had been held by hon. gen- t would be a. proposition to vote $50,000 tlemen opposite, had been sadly neg- . . towards the univorsity's residences. A leeted, and all new Ontario. at all ' numbe.r of other Government measures events. had looked forward to the crea. L were introduced. and excellent rogresc', tion of that Department of Mines that , was made With the remaining E'lsiness had been promised so earnestlv and . on 'the order paper. I repeatedly by the leader of the dovern- ' University Residences. l ment.. h"; had no doubt that the - . . . ;promise a somethi t A L . "Hie Ifrermer on introducing his bill to; Ichange of opinion Il',,"",',.,'." t'u",2,lt 'It'ii: t. Incorporate the university residence! lpeople there would b disa . T 1.rusttes said that in further iTiiiiiicl i Th P . . e . ppoittted---- I tion to he submitted to the 'House there! ' . eh. rery!er-rliihen they find that would be it proposition to vote $50000l l-xii-lj," on. friend has done what he pro- towards establishing residences for 'i'iii/l {mi t - liniversity of Toronto. The present bini ( Hon. M,r.vRoyt--When they find that had been submitted to the Universitvi .my lion. frrtun.d Its not done what he ' Senate on Friday last. and approved tfy l: PTPTfllSEd. His distinct promise WIS & t.he members, with one or two "we"! Minister of Mines. Continuing, Mr. urge. '12"; proposition involved the er- , Rosshsaid it was understood bv himself, ec on o our new residences, each an e was sure b ever . eogt about $40,000 or $50,000. and "iii such a Minister 3has 7,t'feati,'ti,,tthe't to accommodate 45 men students. Thel The appointment of a. Minister f p0 . amount for one such building had been! Ontario was merely a. mak tom new I given to the university. The remainder! should he an a link beli esihift, or, of the money necessary the iriiiFiiiii; had been assured th e- 1eve. .They authorities expected to raise by subscrlp-l would not be th e new Minister tions. In fact when the bill was s a. li V e P.eptrer from Manitou.. pa " ' tn. The new Minist . they would be able to go to a. gentlemanl ter man th er might be . bet. who had fmmised the whole amount) filled the "at?!" Who had previously _ 11W or one more ttthe 'set(i'i'e"r;,;)'liLdl"1s' "tttti ion. He did. not object