The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 20 Mar 1926, p. 2

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$ a t u r4@ay, March _ z0 th vonsider Rural Members, A "Oh pshaw!" exclaimed Premier M b R t I f . Fergusufi at Mr. laney's expression emoer eques 8 IN Ormatlon of opposition to too liniill)" ";'g*:' + e¥ ® % sessions. "It's all right for the non-- O AII d B b f P I o':'able member to take the attitude n ege rl lng o O lce he has taken. He lives in }11{3 city. mucrore cansuayarn. in m m But with \outside members u' is u("'ll. As anticipated, the Opposition has, Was this money handed over by In 1e1£emt.0 113':) a?t:;\re abl:x';u;?:;esy "x]ntust not let pass, unquestioned, the re--| Sbector 7Lougheed to the Attorney-- §§ scunaidered. 1 'cerminiy do not cent admissions of Attorne; --General g (gz?f"lthe y trlnnor':'e'm thte * Anspector propose to accept the suggestion "L'i Nickle, in the Legislature, that two | Lougheed, and whgt w:s thlffipetcmr we confine our labors to 12 h""_"'[ sums of money, $250 and $500, had| payment? _ Was an lnférmaatel us carry a pretty heavy load myself, been paid to officers of the Pro--|laid against him, and if so When, but I'm nct complaining about A * _ vincial Police, | where, and by whom? Did he leave little hard work., shipping Aatr-- R. H. Kemp, Progressive member | the country? Did he return? What Uader the overseas "h'm'""-? a for Lincoln, yvesterday placed the| has hanpened to the case? _ rangeiments of last fall, ,"0"'\'.;'_ l fallowing queries on the order papor! Regarding the alleged~ séso bribe Martim informed Hon, Mr. $ \""\ of the Hous»: "Was an attempt| \Mr. Kemp asks information as tco the-- Province shipped . '{'fw I.",',:-'-I.f made to hb.ibe Inspector Loug--|the identity of the briber: the tlmz and T.H'I'» h:,';'."'-v.:"v!.(.'-'l;'x;}'}:n'm m_l«. At4 heed of the Provincial Police station.| of the bribe; and what prosecution, :oi?':i.:!d:: .'\n.L Martin, but the ven-- ed at Windsor, by giving him $500?|if any, has been made in the case? ture resulted in a net loss to On-- bario cof $8,000, Th ll'l"A "1"',)1'_:" & Hene 'n-:-l 12. ,\'|. Tioss (Progressive) that five ru3u, contractors had defaulted in payitUs their labor in 1924 and 1925. Vari-- ' ous amounts unpaid to workmen are $2.383, $1,098, $4.0620 and $1,200, Cost of sSnowfalls. According to further figures sup plied by Mr. Henry, the cost to the Province for the past fiscal year in keeping the Provincial highways clear of snow amounted to $11,358 for equipment and $44,268 for labor .. The cost from Nov. 1, 1925, to March 1. 192%6, HWad been $3,200 for equipment and -- $25,495¢ for iabor. Twenty per cent. of the cost of op eration wias charged t& the countics, he said, but there was no charge on equipment. ; Replying to Mr, Carty, Premier Foerguson said the bondsmen for th« Jackson--Lewis Companyt, which has the contract for the new *Adminis-- tration BRuilding in Queen's Park, were the Guarantee Company of North America, with head office in Toronto The amount of the bond, the Promeor said, was $719,581. Premier Ferguson assured 1. A. Eemp fl'i'z'(fij:;'f,s.:l\(_'v that he could find the cost of the plebiscite in the Public Accounis, and took oceasion to inform M. A. McCallum (Liberal) 'hll', Hon ._'. | f-- 'Jl)l\l\'f: had received no other moneys than the sessional allowanee to which the Legis'ature eniitled h'im and his salary as a Hydro Commissioner To Coprsider Pensions., .\l. :\l. :\'."'J;"A-'xi" (::';.: ervative meimber ftos Brant South, elficited rhe information from Premicr Ferguson that the Government had given <ime consideration to the question of oid-- * age pensions, but that the matter was still in an immature stage, Certain changes in liability of corporations and munilcipalitiecs in the case of indigent patients are ad-- v_ocated by E. R. Wigle, Conserva-- tive member for Centre Huror. in a bill which he introduced yesterday to amend the Hospital and Chari-- table Institutions Act. No less than eight other measures were renort-- ed by the Committee of the House without amendment.

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