The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 9 Mar 1927, p. 1

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-_, l ' I . washed". t"lurct a... - " w . _ . . . t w . ' " I lquor-- crmzt O; er I l t . o o a ay w ithotd 1m1:,,C-.d tri, t 7 s t attic: ence. ,' it may have been only a coin- _ n er Deter] ll , tel 1 a e (tidence, but yesterday when the . Government-control legislation ---------- qtRumors of Beer Sale. gas CC,":),',",:':,',), announce: . . c ,, iere as a so given ou an o - ' Followin the ciose of the Budget ' . . l t NO Stipulation as io Quan-C/te yesttsrerday there was a er- ficial statement that the C.P.R. 2 l . ' 'sistent rumor in Parliamentary cor. had re-leased the Queen's Hotel t . . n o lilies of Purchase to Be in) not)? tti,h,ad,ah-esn1fneder)T1r,l,f..'d property until September. City; or eers , . g ot. . - New Law, Those Close option arrangement was.to be in- hotelmen Sdhi the railway com 1 C .cluded in the measure. This agrange- , Ddlly looked tor the sale of wine 5 ment would. it is unders oo ' ease and beer in hotels, and that the O 'Overnment Say the minds of certain "et/el':? who big project might now be (16.? are reported to have "kic ed over layed until it is definitely known l Man s Room h, to Be the traces" in caucus yesterday, and 2 what concessions are to be grant- ; ' . . . who will, it is believed, pursue simi- ' 11to, hotels, either by the Com, t Considered His Domicile lar tactics today. However, the , 2yrsoo,n or by the Government. ', Gov ' , . "ur, . w , ,, , Elie deal for the purchase of (\eiiimuit is standing pat on the . . t --------- ' . ., . _ . _ l the hotel Site will be completed, t measuie as approved in Cabinet 'l . ... ft , REGULAR PERMIT if-h)uncil Otl Monday night Pegard- t 1owever, tomorrow .a tT8.81l S lliu' . . c. '. J when the company will pay over t I: ['ii"1 ot what " few objecting "I" l more than $900 000 to the Win- t por ers may say or think. and at ' ' . 9.. f ' t GOOD FOR YEAR midnight last night the presses en- 'ryf'Cf,?'?elfsic-,,-s__.,o_,,,,.f, ttaged for the job were turning off "" the printed forms to which the . . legislature, as. a. whole. will give its ' Two Diferent Kinds ofl consideration from today on. S . ' Stormy Session Seen. i I r f . o es, One for Sale o A stormy session for the hill in . - committee stage is foreseen (roller-f Hard Liquors, Other for ally. Several Conservative members . {are outspoken in their stand that Sale Of Beer and Wine Government control will prove a fail- ure unless some provision for "beer --Conirol Measure lo Be by the glass': be made, and will argue I l d d tlieir claim in the House. Col. John . . Currie (Toronto St. Patrick), Wil- n ro uce Today limo G, \Veichel (North Waterloo). ', ---------- Frank Wilson and J. F. Reid (Wind.. _ sor East and Windsor West) and it waslcavn,?u from authoritative lilai'shnll Vaughan (Welland) are a ti0Ut'Ct:ti last night that there will be f,'r,1.vt,rydi,n/ supporters who. it is re- I in.) liinit , . . . ported, will carry to the floor of the i . . to thc amount ot liquor House strong criticism of any "ne- . ;" hich a Pt?tunit-holder, under the glen" on the part of the Government I new liquor-control measure, will be to t'f?FitltTect from the scrapheap the able to buy. "beer policy" which was tossed over- ; I ' idi ." . . board in the early stages of the , n "uriltion, under the act, a man s election campaign. Eroomi't .n lc, leo' i ., . s o beco sidered'liis domicile. May Join Conservatives. . (This regulation thus will authorize - l l . . _ Kavl Homiith, Independent Labor T tan) registered member of a club to member for South Waterloo. is get- l ,keep liquor in his moms. ting into the limelight again. Not, , Regular permits will be good for 1olnly LVN] Mr. Homuth likely support' 3 , . ' . ... . . T t., ie " eer" suggestion in debate, but Lone yeai. Transient peimits. which he probably will take himself as well the Government will also introduce, as argument into the Conservative; will be limited to a month's buying caucus of today. It became known; privileges. yesterday that Mr. Homuth contem-i . . . , plated such a move, but at a late Two Tilnds of stores. . hour last night he had still to file, The Government proposes, l IS with the Prime Minister. it is under- . understood. to establish two dilier- stood, the letter ot request essential, ent kinds of tttores-one for beer and to such action on his part, F " wine, the other for liquor. The feel- It is also 1'epot'ted that sale oti ing of the Ministry is said to be that liquor in drug stores in localoption many localities y'hifh.would object districts is to be controlled by the _ ' to the sale within their c,",ontines. of Commission on the present system of', liquors would not be so disposed. to permitting doctors' Prescriptions for the vending under Government Jur- six-ounce quantities. isdiction of beer and wines. Under this arrangement the beer dispen- saries will likely be far in the ma- " Jority. Premier Ferguson will. as he an- ' nounced yesterday. pilot. the control bill into the Legislature this after- noon. and speak briefly to it. The measure was considered yesterday . F by Conservatives in caucus, and will be considered again today. l While "beer by the glass" advo- cates within the Government fold still "have hopes" that the text of of the measure. as viewed by them _ yesterday, will have been altered by the time it reaches the Honsedhis afternoon so as to meet their wishes to a certain degree at least, the gen- eral belief is that they are doomed , to disappointment, and that there will be no let-down in the Prime ' Minister's stand that beer will be procurable only through Government stores. In fact, Mr. Ferguson in- formed the press last night that a few changes in the text had been made since the caucus. but that they . . were ot very minor nature.

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