The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 27 Feb 1917, p. 3

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Fm - .r- ' ' . "Mt)' 1"" Ei . _ 's'_Wtttttttr"att, - _ ttrt. digestion and! . l.' . an". _, "..., .a& ".i'l1tlttc, "! a - an: Ontario with "dh'gritts, l "Unease rr, "Within ill! ,.Yr.,e,'_ TL. , '3 (it,'r,i'.1 1Utg',',l'ful'lt sa ' " C, iiii'ttli' _'itii7r' late Jam tttttist.'). . 's in. the older sections of the Waco; 'S the American Government to . ' F. attd it might be wise to more ,pro- _ t: that there wan a. diversion": . 'if visioii for that. The Liberal leader at, Water from the rapids; and that eer- , , BO gamed to know if it was the in- telnly must be taken into considera- . tention ot the Government to work tion in any future division below the q Ile,' out a policy looking to the settle- rapids. ,3); mom of New f1e,t1', "d a 1:15? No Obstacle mm. _ titrB, han hither o. n vow o e Ugh; f,"e,'g'dl'; increase. in immigration af- l 4',rh','P,12yn'; rt,1)er,e,ttaTiet,"'a, a: k', ter the war he would like to impress Ba e p an: a een _ e w _e 1546*". on the Government the need for a 'Minister of Public Works at Ottawa, """' . h e He thought and although a formal order approy- were comprehensive ac. em . ';ii'driit. h tdvt t es offered by Ontario ling had not yet been received, the a"? t e m van as t . hli it I "Hydro Commission had the assur- gfff'r'j should he Kw"? grea er pu c. y n ance of the Public Works Department i)1)rss,it" tho old country. that all obstacles for the formal tut- 2.54% Looking for Immigrants. "g,',? $55211" 'i'dTerfid. the Attorney in???" Sir William Hearst declared the General if his interpretation of the 97%" Govornment had the matter in hand. treaty was that it was necessary to if? I)?" with t'f'Kat'tl . to settling soldiers! have the plans approved by the Inter- 2:373 in older Ontario and algo .with. regard _ . national Waterways Commission. he." io attracting suitable Immigrants. Hon. Mr. Lucas--The position of t Fe They wt"re investigating certain lands the Government is that there 18 a du.. i. in older (Hilario which might be suit- tinct allotment of 36,000 cubic feet "r- . able for the purpose. in question, while lpet' second to us by the treaty. and .5 ' Mr. Hergurum had worked out an ag- Ithere is no necessity for seeking the '_'.: gressive plan for New Ontario. in re- {consent of the International Water- /.s spect to a publicity f,te,ri,5',1, in Bri- 'ways Commission. n'". vl tain, an Imperial ward was being ' "..., F 1.r,', formed to deal with the question of No Licenses Issued Yet. ' immigration after the. war, and the With reference to a question by tge 'c' y' various overseas Dominions would 'leader of the Opposition as to t e .3 have representatives on the board. He Inewspapel' reports regarding stopping .55. had made application to the British line export of power, Mr. Lucas saidzl '11"- authorities in connection with On- ;"i understand that the licenses it, ."c',i'i'j,tr tario's claims for representation on 'the current year have not actually: 'tiii,,'. the board. but was not in a position been issued, leaving_the Governmenti _ (" to disclose further particulars at pres- tilt Ottawa i/,ui"igtr'hteiod, 22:13:: "a? l e t. lave no or . i n - ' although there may be an under-- standing that it you act reasonably as . l ll ABLE businessmen and do your; very best to meet the demands of the power users' _ of this Province under all conditions: PN1ht SEHEME there will be no interference.' " I No Agreement Reached Yet. i . The Attorney-General related what l -..--r-----r--r- had been done to meet the power de- "u. mands. and told of ftheo negotiations . '. ', ' tor the purchase or. 5 '00 arse- ' ' Attorney-General Lucas Ex- gm." from the Canadian Niagara . [. ". . H d M tt Power Company at a price and terms 1 l F u on. There were so many H plains y I'0 a ers tgttiU"xiturJ, to the agreement _ _ - - that the engineers representing the 'u' Hydro and the different companies - had not been able to settle matters _ I , V t them in writing. _ ,, (North Huron), the Attorney-General "tiipdi-i" , --.-- -- was understood to say that 46.000 of 53,139: I the 50,000 horsepower had been de- it"? Government Hotels, There is No Neces- iivered. IC')",',',',,.',':)',")");,','..:.)'.,, 'd , E sity to Refer Matter to Interna- ' , , E' I tional Waterways Commission-No FIN" " Rl'l'k'll'Ei _ialtb'.i Agreement signed Yet. ui'altr'. i ------- MAY IE PLENTIFUL 'j),"',';"."),': t 44:, Sn, . tyt/tV. 1 Attorm-y-Henerul Lucas, in re- '5'; (spouse to inquiries by Mr. N. W. cdhlk',l Rowen in tho- Legislature yesterday. . . . iii-U7} afforded some interesting information Premier Hints at Result of In Wet?" regarding Hydro matters, particularly . vern_ diff": With reference to the United States' qu'ry Made by Go 'iallt protest concerning the I'hippawa de- ment ff): velopment. lion. Mr. Lucas stated 'igBlit. that under the boundary water treaty ------_ iIliltril' of 1909 the water above the Niagara Egg" Falls was divided in the proportion The question of seed potatoes was. iiMiiiit of 36,000 Pubic feet per second to be briefly discussed in the Legislature Ill Irl used on the Canadian side and 20,000 yesterday when Mr. Hartley Dewart h 5 . cubic feet on the other side. It was (Southwest Toronto) asked Premier I , oontended by the United States that Hearst in his (-apacity as Minister o; ' a if the '-'hiispawa-uueenston develo - ret"r. 1 ire it the Government was a." p Agricu ti . , , r. ment was such as they understood it taking any steps to secure a supply of ' l to be, taking the water above and seed potatoes .fgiei,ril','iT" ot On- ' - ' . . . . n ' . ' 'ee,ot'lttsr It at Queenston below the ta'ii/Latr'le"g,iinee' thought they would _ rapids, then unless the Ontario Gov- find that the matter of seed would ernment werr. Prepared to admit the would work out satisfactorily. The feed _ principle that the United States was pertinent .er, -t11ielte,rt 1..ytfl task" ' r 'entitled to at _ . the District rtepresentatives o 'bel h I (dual amount of water, nuire as to the demand m their dis- l ow t e falls they could not look tricts for seed and also to ascertain With favor Upon such a scheme as what quantities would be available the , ChippaWu-Queenston develop- for sale in each district. The infertile- merit. Apparent; . tion was now being tabulated and t ey desired some 'ld,'; the American note would find, perhaps, that there was a from the aid;; "gum" of principle greater supply of seed on hand than Dominion 'lllt,'i'hfdgTy,ttrii or the was generally surmised. They had al-. 1'll'le below the, 1th that in the so taken care to ascertain where sup- (iiiiiiij rights. The 'du',,',',',",',',',, 3°" plies could be secured, it necessary. A .anxious that there should not be a 'lit outside the Province. ference to the I t f'titt"ere.r_"y='1"rI.Le'e.'et - _---------- '2'll oinmission because of the pos- . L e Mer ous delay involved. Silt!" concessions to United States. t1',',U'tted that Ontario dealt. . e "ueatiort for then"-

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