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_ __ "we "ee - -rr,Te'r:,' WEDNESDAY, MARCH- 27, a91tr? l" _ . , _ cumttttuieett, , , mony it .'i't'a/l'ltddhtgr'tit ot Ittus , ' . _ of strength to the state 2 1"f,',up,,'t . 'I'lttt,,ifid tor "more united 1'lfup.i, e arm as ' the 960913. emorts on . the part of t "We all r . ' 4 , . i members 'opiteturgt title fact that . '. ---- g sent or the Canadian E3235?" ' . , "ores, which left Canad . onary i Simple Prorosumu of Leglslav' to 'a).'he"f,ge,1"i,r,r" 22, elarvnu"rggi. . lough, I .. e ur- ture by Sir John extendingjct'én 3122;; a/d,tg, people in H . . and affectionate welcome anarm endrie c'an never fully re a th' anada OWes the brave Jf/ltd e debt she i """"------. ed'the'Empire in itsrssugvléo Pe,',; . I l , ' t ' b r Pf our FEW MEMBERS PRESENT o','Jort."i'er, and won imp-mm _____ "Much of the legislation F [ you have .. e . _ thorn ot all frills the Legislative riuinofawlgs Jo1odnititoonfoniler, arises (WWI); was officiially prorogued "pecting the distribution 'ifftsliti i Yesterday by his Honor the Lieuten- if mm is designed to increase the l ant-Governor, Sir John Hendrle. No , simply of flsh..food, and thus reduce l travelling escort accompanied his 116 consumption of meats urgently i Honor and no guard of honor await- required for use overseas. Last ' ed him at Queen's Park. Nor did iiars operations, though largely ex- , a military band provide martial airs perimental, suggest the Possibility of. 1for tho occasion. Even the cus- useful results in tho future under itomaxy salute of guns was lacking. l, powers now conferred. It was the first time the Legislature - Another measure brought about i has been prorogued without all this. ll: the war IS the act Providing for) i Pew of the members were present---' (.316 development and preservation Lil, , twenty-one to be exact-mot even all! 1.10 fuel resources . of Ontario. il 3 of the city members itiiGiiiiiir".l, must that some relief from scarcity . Lieut.-Col.. Herbert Lennon, who is} of fuel may be obtained through thei iliome from overseas on leave. wasl agency of a Fuel Controller, author- greeted by his fellow-members of! Jett to regulate the consumption ofi ' the House, and Hon. Dr. Pyne, Min- fuel and develop new sources of ister of Education, was welcomed "EDIE Editer 'being away from the Housei [ In order that_\'acunt land may .t'or several weeks because of ill-9 we made productive. municipalities ' ness. l have been authorized to take control 2 Ills Honor was accompanied only! ol.' such land and to allot it to per- by Col. Alex. Fraser and Lieut. sons undertaking to bring it under (Jochrane. The assistant Clerk of '-'uPpr'atrn. the House, Col. Delamere, read over 'An act has heov. adopted to bring _ the list of 87 bills which were pass- under official regulation and super- |nd during the session, after which vision the treatment of venereal this Honor gave them his assent. 'litter?': P.rototrarion was moved by the Pro- . Important stops have been taken VmCial Secretary, Hon. w. D. Mc- tor .the improvement oi' the public 'Pberson. following the address of servxce. The act providing for the ms Honor, and the fourth session ot appointment ot a Puvehasing Agent the fourteenth Legislature was a is intended to place all Government, (limiter of history. pugchases under export control. An-l . ot er measure places the Civil Ser-i Address of Lieut.-Governor. vice of the Province under. the His Honor said: supervision of a Commissioner. who: \ . h' N " will be responsible for the qualiftca-, ir. i2ii1s1fttu)n)ldigg/,',ty"1 Ot the tion of all appointees, and will re-; ' s '. . . d . t . m . _"1n the ordinary course of events C","),,',"','),,.':.'.,':',"." upon he e 01811ch iiXS would be the concluding' session "Several bills containing suggested ' or the iourteentu Legislature of this amendments to the assessment lanai rfrovmce. The /lerire, . however, of and also a bill to amend the Marriage i rue people to avoid the distractions ot Act, have been referred to special i ", general election at a time when, committees instructed and tyypeet( ail our energies and resources are . ed to sit during the recess and report toduired for the protection of our . thereon to the next sitting ot the him-lies has been so widely and in- Legislature. sistemly expressed, and so generally "I desire to thank you for the! 'fpcoo,fnl'r,idCe,trnintdiy 238'}. Ir/tir' liberal Wish? you 3a? $36ng ' ' - 1 l the ublic serv ce, an or - equivalent to a, mandate to carry ious ',ll'/?e"r3tatTllg, of tho Government! rm_the public administration without which will be expended with due re- " td/'t'ytud,og,..until happier and more gard to economy and efficiency. _ l se. ed imes. "In relieving vou of your duties, II 'A measure has, therefore, been! d sire to than}; you for the bene-l adopted extending the duration ot e . lati n You have enacted,' the Legislature until a year has lei/fd/fe, reg; the hope that the! elapsed and a session has been held an o p . " ,tion of 1'iiiruriiiir'l, after the return of our men from 1g1tri,'pirQ,1J,2'd"i.),t abide with our uverseas. I have no doubt whatever God Jf and our Empire." 'hat the extension of the term of people eereeeeeeeeeereeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeM the Legislature under existing cir- --------