The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 2 Mar 1923, p. 2

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, G NO CHANCES "TH ANTI-HANDBOOK BILL 0 Does as Gown Suggests Local Hou N d . " ee No A . i t ct, But if Ottawa Fails He ( T Will Persist , ll, -------- i, i The utterance ot Sir Lomer Gouin, ' (Minister of Justice, in the House of lCommons yesterday indicates a pos- sibility of the Dominion Govern- ment putting through legislation which will cover the very issue that Attorney-General Raney seeks to . ideal with in his bill introduced in - 'the Legislature to proht ' t the pub- lication of information concerning 'race-track odds, etc. When the de- Olspatch was read to Mr. Remy last , l night he said that action on the part of the Dominion Government would obviate the necessity of the Provin. vial Legislature dealing with hi. 4 measure. , "It in quite within their jun-dic- tion," he said, in regard ttt tho Pt""-: posed legislation, "and any hunt on , our part in that direction might: later on be attacked in the CHrtirtri. We will probably hold over our bill to see what steps mm to be taken at, Ottawa, although we may uth'nrmt) it', Va stage here. Hut if the Ottawa: ll Government does not (1131!! with it; ', the bill in the Ontario lion»; "in be; ilbrought on." L Hon. Mr. Raney made it plain that the Ontario Government would: not run any risks of having the pro-1 posed law fall through Ill huth' Houses. If the Ontario Hons.- pro , ' rogued before tho Ottawa. Hun»: had l dealt with it the bill would Dumb- , ably be presented at Qyeen's Park, 1 ,7 --r Ag" ME

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