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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 19 May 1920, p. 1

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W' "h1efeyfrCrL WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1920. W iM P PS TO CONSIII U IE . o o _ V CHIPPAWA DISPUTE, - bl T o-.----------. l F======== t r---.------------" H . _ I . . Gov- ---. had precedence over all ot in ' ' . . I aid w be Fi nt. rders. Mr. speaker 9. It ill "r" Appointed by' l;£riiiii§ad 0 not, whereupon we Drury Government and ' Liberal Loader immediately Ill; q liiealml from his ruling, and. It Will Make it. Report - ir-alled for tha riff-'1 all: 19:31:.- l Premier iriir}: t""tlo's""". ', to That Government I of contention in! 1":T/,'r'l""' tl) "If" -- l "Ortlei' 51" inmwdiately. ll.n said l the. Gov-"runneiit had nothing to do TWO AMENDMENTS l with placing it on the order paper. "It was," he said, '.'i'r"ft,.i'n the cap- l ARE WITHDRAWN able hands of the ciurk. Mr. Dowart proceeded: "in mov- ------_ I ing tho adjournment of tht. debate . l I yesterday I felt that the matter had Premier Resents Suggestion! i so suddenly arisein and was of such _ . . . , H d iimportance that. it hhulilltl limo": ' q ea little more consult-rat on .it no i of Municipalities T k hands of the members of tlivdilouslo. ! I 'egrct oxvnedingly that tin or t. " That Government!" a e Co'nrlitions whit-h "sist.od last nifht i . . i V ' . . ' t atteri it was not iii'i~'sil)l0 to lune fellf l il l No Action In the _ mot-tint: of the lll"llll)PY'S of any -------_ l party in the lioiiu- on to (-iiahle ll", l, Ie,..', -T to say if that was» what the View, t A commission composed of n."',") ! was of the members of any party"; ibcrs of the Legislature. appointed) i iby the Government and to report to! Introduces Amendment. ' [the Government. will investigate the: Mr. Dewart introduvmi his amend-i 'trouble at the Chippawa le,),",?,','.,":' ment to the original {motion 1ir.'Inf,/ ' issi n. following "I have endeavored n the wor In}?! ment. That comm); "'; Premieri of this motion to follow as rlr)ts'"ir: lthe suggestions ma e )y 5 as possible the thought that Was in i Drury in the debate. will have. no the. mind of those who have any power of action. It reports conditions, strongly Worked to put this mattur t as it finds them to the Government, in Ili" forty. in "rib-11.3} 1r/,(.'.,T,, ' . it " 'secoguizinrr, the tll t'lii s't"rt inut 'lwhich will take any action if . have arisen hetwm-n the Hydro-; ldeems action necessary. Given this electrl" Powrr Commission and its} lassurance by the Premier, the Labor employer-s "in the Qutetycion-vf-rhip- i lmembers consented yesterday after- pawn de\'}clonment works: and1 inI l . t u h raw view of ti' important-o o .1" rm; {noon m the hegislature to wit d electric tlovvlt)prrrent in the intcr- l ttheir resolution calling for a com- ests of public ownership, and of ll':'-' imission of nine members to investi-l gently-needed power f0). pill-lira "in (gate and 11. H. Dewart to withdraw! dustrial, municipal 'gd plriwi'to 1159.: c d ent to "I do not thin . t a Hero is a; (his amendment t? the amen m tsidel member on this side of the House. lappomt a commission of men ou , who desires to ignore the demands 1 l0: the House. l of the men, who desires to do any- i lOpposcs Outside Commission. i thing that will be detrimental to; I . . . . l . the interests of the Hydro-eleetrfci I Premier D2111" wage," duiteip $12 Commission in the decision that it!, "133:1 l1?.dvl'°ul lei"; .d.tl2lll,T, '"t"flll seems to have taken. I had thought ! lggubl'zela: 2:"113 slimwingg' wagnt Gill that the Dominion Industrial Dis-l confidence in the Hydro Commission,! a?" Act was any?" tandem fall"; ' which is responsible to the Legis-l IR matter mig t we cen It 'e . l lature. and thus to the people. He: LI? not mess that point in new of; -would not sanction any movement) what has been said. by the iionori; which in its purpose contained any-l able the Attynty-'ne.el. but it i thing of that nature. The decision; We are face to face with an ex-i of the Government to appoint at trenie condition so far as a great; commission followed the technicall project is concerned, so far as its question as to whether a committee; workmen are mnwerned. then whatl of the Blouslel would YM,,'.':?,' to re-i I say is this: While I recognize the) nor to t t. ouse, an t ere ore not desire of those who are interested: report until next year. It was to! in this matter to have it dealt withl avoid that Sela)? that. the 'Govern-; ' during the House and after the ment. 200k tt C t',"isrntse,ili,.tes flor'thei House, I have had enough 'Jxpril'l (ll'/r't"l,tin/f/lhwna." e reso utions; ence with reference to conciliation . ' boards to know that one desire of Main Force Working. the workmen is for an early and During the debate Premier Drury: $353111), .txti),'tns,1.ination of the disputeI read a statement from the Hydro. exists. , Commission on the actual conditions, For Immediate Solution. I at Chippawa as they existed yester-l 2 day. This statement showed that 400) "r am not fond of Commissions. l men. mostly common laborers, had' I have opposed the appointment of! lquit work. and that two of the big' Commissions. I would nrefermem-z 1',"t"rtU1',i'vthi were stopfped because bers of this House should be an- l, 0 ac o PIP. was ound neces- pointed to inquire into the details,; isj,idv2je'tit,erli, Ta",," fxpetgt iT,f,"A',e',',',t {ind I trust, so far as ri.vdro-eusctriiei . 3 nsu cent com- T usiness is concerned that sh l l mon labor to give them work. How- linguired int b ' (a . [all be . ever it seemed that the working 'tii TI O y a "mmmssmn of ' . " h 1 s ouse (force ill the mai 1 " . l Ion the work. n was still engaged I 'fBUtdthe particular matter that is! Premier Drury also stated his s. re are. to m this t.e.soltttion is ltion regarding the criticism "page; something that relates to existing9 municipalities that the Government and present conditions, to be imme- lshould take no action. "The muni- diately and presently. solved. in the lcipaJitios are not running the H 'dro interests of all parties. And there- Ion their own hook," said the R'JY fare I proffer the suggestion that iii mier. "The money of this Province Commission should be appointed is advanced to do the actual wo k rather than a, com it . r . m tee of this We might as well understand that." run." Atlring from this rHiiuse valu- l "V Appeahn From Ruling 1'etit2'tittits,,i'ijr,irj,',i),r,?:i we "tilled at the , ' . PM. nt,1tthttsrlruftrur what has been _ '.1 hen. Mr. Dewart discovered referred' to this afternoon rather carily 1n the afternoon that dis- facetiously as the Closing hours I cussmn of the Hydro motion w . prefer we shoald-hav . . t be deferred til .. ' as " V _ '_. 'i-" e this matter o un Gos ernment " erred to a. .Commisslo order 51" was reached, he appealed therefore so move " n, and I to the Speaker for a r it Mr D .'. 'F h u ng as to . rury then SUSSested th whet er or not the Hydro motion. laying over of the debate tinfit latee _ - alteration, pending the arrival

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