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. V "I""""'?'--'-""'""""'""'"'"""""""'"'"'"""",-'""""""".'-" "TMP"-'"--'-""-"-'"-""'""""'"'"""'" 7 l; 'itiimui ", - _ " t _.. T" = C. , b,': - ."~"*'."'". [.U, , mentioned 'that While when." f ' 1rBlr)t"'/Aetih,'ttit)ttiMtt1it1tisitlt,tt'ii b ,- , , ' .. - - q 06!! V0.11 credit by some new." . . W, lthot ti e. .Oonslderint the ' a -alwtWt' keen-9' 't " IE1l " _ . m .. ly in favor f th H d can!" law. have to do in thisr'Lmrtfru l o e ar ro mov . '7' E we might very well re" nd " anyone could be.-and he w" I - ' from: until after the war. 'l"rl'l anxious that the Province should tro .*Slltnd an extension until It 8:3 far as it coMd with Hydro de- ,zvgnths atteirthe war, but that mig t 2"ot,g,'/',t fie dunderstood it riff}: . '. . - Otis e o eve op two m " / 3? be autrieient, because all the so] horsepower on the Niagara River. . Pt'! Will probably not he homo " He referred to what was knoWn as phat time. I have received resolu- ' the Thomson scheme. Of course, -' ("can passed by women's organiza- glf'iiwomd take years of time and Prnt! m Toronto. Guelph p,nd other t"/'eifo,t",/',t grasp}: asserting? parts of the Province protesting inlanufacturers and other users in against a war-time election. If the ithe Province it would be necessary . tToverrirGkt' can see its way clear to to have an additional supply besides 3.2-3! extension of time, well and good. (ilile Chippawa scheme. There were lc. know a request of this kind could istreams all over the Province which .not come very well from the Hov- :should be harnessed. and the tip- ., ernment, but I think I represent the Humition was prepared to give the sentiment ofthe vast majority of the " Hydro Commission every :issistdncc . Morde- in urging that an election {in the task. should not be held in Ontario during: i , . the current year." . ,inrcut Need of Fuel. Use Unoccu'pied Jails. I, The Upposition Lender his." urged Mr. . t't' F p I tft, development of an) pea? ilelds . fact 'td'Jto1tf/,ot,ittl,t'c ettyti1di,1,f,'s' find real areas there might in: in the " are practi~ally empty at the pres- I(_:(.)d\inc;' . illere were tnouhm'intls of ent time. thanks to prohibition and i/f,",.,?,, s, o il 1','// "p north w.hirh could also to the fact that the people of lilo? 'Jflillaiitoc "if; ot I'l View or the the Provinc av " is r . heir , e F,C1; 'C' 3'. its: construction of tlay and ',g',d1vtto"i'ittat1' 61181";ng Igooti roads: should he encouraged for t that it was unnecessary to keep jails Itt,,?1. 1l:'ily.ess: and othot. ittiprove- going in every county of the Pro- ly/yr,') would helpto "lake the farm- Vince. He thought "one jail for inbuinef mm"? endumhlp- . every three or four counties would 1oi'dfi,a2'11,1?g'it ""9"": to the un- " trumcient, and the remainder i Ir. . xl.' hence of he last few "Ouid be remodelled and used as . "1:13.53" the 1"ailtive of the Dominion 110'an for the care of the feeble- infii'n'hm-ent LoanCoiiipanl'. He had , minded or for some other purpose. (il',lSit1i1u'i:,.,t," .533" y] v"'u".'.nrt? to . this . The Opposition Leader vigorously (ri.. Cl, "MU"Ui'dny until the liqni- ' r advocated the abolition of the pat- {hum Il")."; 3/ 1tltoi't, but he Mig- ' ronage ,system. He also urged the Igefilfd to the Government the Drn- ' adoption of progressive measures iy1ecty, of Filt amending the law that (ii? the development of New Ontario. i" "mm". statement would Le tile0 t e appointment of a practical E far or as Minister of Agriculture, gl'l't'micr Makes Promises. and the establishment of a Depart- l, 5;, Willis f ment of Labor. whose chief would 5m IU')] il'ctitt 1ieavs.t, tthet, inc I'M!- have the rank of a Cabinet Minister. .11" iloii "'/if. 1"i',"y1','/' to "ollt,'l'tttit- ' _ . A l with" . r, '- _ _ Praise for Mr. Rowe". iiif'vwl. Would remii-z- i,':,,',?'.:,,,,?,:':'.,.",.,", The new Opposition Leader ipeii- ii": new 9"" ot '7"1""""- "0 also Wel- ed his address with a line triln.te to 'Loillt'd Mr. Proudt'oot as the new (m- his predecessor, Hon. Newton ltow- lpUSIWU'm Leader, I ell, President or' the Privy Cotmisil i T.he food situation had i)"-tll de, in the Union Government, saying "y.?.??":!. Il" critical, and failure on the that Mr. Howell's name would ever il"" ot Canada and the T'nited gm"; remain in the annals of the l'rov- it" Priport' food this vear Vii-ivi'; ince as a landmark of progress. The Itrif'tditsarter to the allied mule" it result ot the recent Federal eleco (yas' time for Co-operation ot' "'1 '1} ' . tion showed that the people at home ,rorces in the country to It, , it were prepared to back up the boys j greater production new"; Cm." at the front. He trusted that the itled lip with the question 'rf/li?,, S . Union Government would be an un- .110 said, and unless that )l.)i , ""0." qualified success, and every true "01""? patriotism and hi i.)0ll'i,t'..1,.1 l.'t' s' Canpdian would rejoice if the recent jWill not avail of group; 3.6 ,1,'.1y,Tr, election had severed the old party /hitCested. Sir Wiliiai (loos 1,91,": . lines. for a long time to come. and es- ,his intention of attend" vd-nnmm-md pecially in the stress of war-time. sauce of' Provincial (i/a'?)),',':"; durum"- Must, Aid Production. 1tfi'sd,e:,,,,httt1, at Ottawa next s1syelj:1t'?t," '4 >)., I . f" . - * . Speaking of the food shortage iduction. /rl'J'ltt,t,fs'sft//," ""y".rarerl "ro- . problem.. Mr. Pvoudfoot said the imatter for the Few": otj.labor is a farmers of Ontario had worked to liflecaUSe of the i,'f,ifl Govevnvnoin " the utmost of their ability to increase ition. He had mm?" ,'em of olistvihu, production of foodstuffs so urgently _ 'suggestion of 'r,",,.,,','?,?.,',??,."..), with the / needed in Europe by our allies at ilatodr, and he dfdm'mg in Oriental the present time. The Legislature, lpracticahle N .1 lot believe it was; he said, must plan to help the farm- lime], think'jt' y.' did the Prime Min- f crs. as it was only hy aiding them (ploy alien l; rd? Practicalile to cm~ _ that they would he able to meet the {in .Symoat] , "it although he Was situation. More tractors should be i,rovdriiiii; I} with _amy proposal to . provided and every effort made to "my; tina 1 to contribute to the coun- ir secure farm laborers. There were . 19d s,G'd"i'e'y,lf,ei.'i This year the retui.n_ C {huge tracts of vacant land in New :or lab ?'§Wlll furnish a new SOLD" . (Ontario. and he thought the Govern- ihéin" 0." and many of them are n "'3 . ment might well consider using in- ichinb Typed to operate farm Pe terned alien enemies under proper :81) If"; He announced that this, hm. guards for the purpose of produc- 're/d,','.',',"')),",,""..,'?,:'; 40,000 men, was?" ' in: farm .produce.. i'tssiu n girls will be Pequir 'j"','); Everything Possible should he "' ty" the farmers. e to y, no for the sol iers by the Ontario Wate . " I, ' 1it,',1',,.tfl,',',et,t,"t', mil espeoially for .. ching Loan "omoan.v Case. . .those who were returning from the I have no quarrel at . (from disabled. Those men wishing manner in which k all 1vith the Ito" settle on the land should he given . [friend dealt with that")? ilonftrable :', i/li, acres and an advance of $500 Sir William, in 'v'erl1ah,i",ut?'tc,r'isii)) a. c, hich should not have to be paid lure of the Domini, -e t? the fail. if $11M: provided the men made good. Loan Company. "It pm Prrmuni.iit "if for the sick and wounded military . lthe Government is b a matter which '7? T me: and hospitals should be. es- . lone in which the (7 ff,1?ilfe1rur, and I? i, . bitched in the military districts to {anxious to do 'el7e)(f,'),",l,t,"y.yTt, is most i . "which the men belonged. The men lean be done to. Il {twig possum! that (vi' in khaki, upon their return trom [Curl'ence in L',"",',,'?,',':!, any Such OC.. - the front, should be made to feel 'mier said the g8 tutuve.o The Pve _, 'that they are in the hands of friends. 5 ment inspeeti suggestion of Govern- , a Th this connection Mr. Proudfoot 'sideration bugn.wf15 Worthy of co" "d trained the work of Hon. w. To, Mp.. carry it Cut' it is very ditmud "f t :i' Pherson. head of the Soldiers' Aid With ref . l to , Commission, who dies five members William gene" td good 1'oads . o 1 Within family with the colors. "We when therSdld- that after the" Sir! _ ia, ' Liberals are prepared to vote-every, plus of {abe will probably be . Wan] * dollar of the Province's resourcesl be enter dor, an energetic Jae, SUP! I that is necessary for the purpose of Deanne Ppon. CY Will; . l packing up our brave men at the Willia g with the fuel Situat' I 3. trdnt," he said, amid applause. h m said unfortunat ton, Sir: , melts Up the Hydro, there are large Q/Lite; aiiiiCllt . . The Opposition Leader referred to 2,upt, has not in thteles of Lent, .1"(4,' therneed for extending the system of of c laVOrably with the 'ltd com-i the Hydro-eleetrie Commission. and co Dal. In the future _tc eaWiesel 7 _ me a. matter ot using al,', may besl M Y kind all l