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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 22 Feb 1917, p. 3

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Milan Copper Company and the "tiry reference to the honor of Knight- "Mount Nickel Mine. lhood recently conferred upon the . I The Blezard Mine and the Shep- "Premier. "I think he will hold his Dard Mine are within four and the 'balarice all right," said the Labor [miles retoectiv.elar of the mining lands i member. "As they say in Labor 'granted by the new patents. gcircles, I don't think he is in danger The Murray and the Elttie Mine are lot suifering from a swelled head." within two miles south of the lands [Proceeding to the war, he said that now Patented and the Copper Cliff no better soldiers in the world had mines and the mines of the Canadian ever gone forth to any battlefield than . Copper Company around Copper the Canadians who were taking part [Cliff approximately four miles to the iin the present struggle in Europe. "I. "outh. Measurements and locations of ,hope that none of those who return the property are taken from the Do- :t.o' us will ever he allowed to beg on minion map of the Department of 'the streets of this country." said the Mines, Hon. Robert Rogers, Min- (jjjiie5,i,i:' In the old land the veterans later, dated 1912, which is the gem of other wars were to be seen every- logical map of Sudbury nickel re- where asking aims. Such a condition. glen, accompanying the report of he hoped, would never prevail in Professor A. P. Coleman on the nickel Canada. industry, issued in 1913. 2el=eSe!eee'.?....e1ee, lThat Alliston Speech. 1 And, in spite of this, declared Mr. 'Dewart, amid Liberal applause. the l ioiinister of Lands and Mines, speak- WOULD LEAVE DEWART ' .ing at Alliston on 4th January, de- lclared that since this Government had ' come into power the company had OFF IMPORTANT COMMITTEES not trot a foot of land. ' - Member for Sudbury I GOVERNMENT FORCED TO YIELD . . . ON PRESSURE FROM THE t Makes Aggressive Reply I TaBEataLtg. F I, Mr. Charles McCrea (Su'dbury) _;_...____.. f 3 traced the development of the nickel ' _ . ' industry. and the difficulties that were It looked at one time as if Mr. H. C met with utr one titre-Hack! of TIr Hartley Dewart, K.C., M.P.P., would v _ ccss, ack o capital, lack o mar et- - F ing. Referring to the introduction of, be kept oft the Public Accounts Corn "ut American capital, he maintained that' mittee, but 33 the result of objection _ the people who developed this in-i by the Liberals the Government has dustry 'tfled, glettia sqruarc delailbitiAs' lbacked down. The member for regards the agta on or ron on; ' . , of export of nickel matte,pthe mem-! Southwest Toronton W11: no: 136-. on her for Sudbury declared it would! both téie S'/t'li/if"i'oun 8 an rivate have been the height of ambition of', Billie" f'J,','ll,ll' raised objection before} the enemy to see happen Just what; a ad d 'esterda' after-) the nickel Plotters endeavored to seei the House , tgg':,",', 'I' lud ya from ---Uoppei' Cliff shut down and no. noon. and it geegie "to . ugGeneral nickel go to the allies. An attempt' the attitude o t c _ ornes ' . that the member for Southwest To- had been made to influence even thel l .. . B , . ', ronto would be kept ott the Public ritish Government to do what the Pr . H st. Government at Ottawa refused to ifCl Accounts Committee. . emier ear. , "and I am ashamed to say that dl however, 'z",0/,',,ty/,t1t,l,',ettTief to 'e' man holding the diistiruruished posi-l 'move the Liberals obJect on. tion as President of the Board of ' --w-w----r-------.-.---r-r--r-'- Trade in our town tSudbury) was the man who made that~attempt," rc- marked the speaker. l Mr. Deuart Guessing? : Mr. McCrea. declared that when': Fir Wilfrid Laurier 'was in office he! appointed a Commission to investi-I late the nickel question, and no ac-, 'tton was taken. Referring to Mini pDewart's amendment, he said a slight fknowleduc of the nickel siiiii?i'Gil would have taught him that he was simply guessing when he offered that as a. solution ot the problem. lf nickel was to be used" only for war purposes the Government would have to confiscate every nickel pro- . C perty in this country. By no chancel must nickel get abroad. It must' not be used for commercial purposes. of any kind if their policy was to be dictated by the principle that nickel must be utilized and developed solely, tor war purposes. He thought they could protect themselves in the event orfuture were by refining the nickel within the boundaries of Canada . without being dependent on a tor-l elgn concern. To that extent they would be protected. . I Need United Staten Market. . e Only a small percentage ot the'; nickel output in peace times was; used for War purposes, so that they) were compelled to develop it fox" commercial Purposes or leave it in the ground. It would not'be advis- able to stop exports of the raw nickel to the United States because0"we are lust as dependent on "the United Atttytet' for War products as they are dependent on us." Canada must line, frymthe Unlted'States raw pro- ducts "for the great industry at the. Foo," cotton, coal and crude oil. "I "at to See Canada get every dollar. " "it can be to: out of this nickel in- l

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