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o--.-----" l l l -- . ' ,, A 's, _ r 3 t f." l "ax 51.3 u- BK}, Vi Aw ' A . a i a PR ICE R E w S E S BIL L Measures Pttsscd. _ The llousc. in committee, passed nine Govepntttertt measures and two CU'1 private bills. They were: An act to amend the Judicature Act; an act " . to amend the Mining Tax Act; an I O M not to amend the Survey Act, 1920; an act, to amend the Counties Re-, . forestation Art, 1927: an act for thei, ------.--- ' granting of assistance to the Royall If A . 'l he Proposed increase of exemp- A,v,rir'ultuypl Winter Fair; an act re-g mendment to Assess. tions, he noted. was not so general spot-tint: the maintenance of desert- as under the Dominion act, but was ed wives and children: an act to: ment Act n Enacted, aimed to benefit the poorer people tnt'rrvitlt? nruiutrir-t of children de'? . . throughout the Province. It was in sorted my their parents; an act re- Residents m Larger Mu. line, said he. with the opportunities . Rpm-ting legitiinization of childrei} . . . . . given municipalities to grant exemp- L),' tho riulrsoituont 1n"mn'a1Tlage o nicipalities Will Not Re. lion in certain cases involving real tthrsit' Iuit:'C'nlri', Hll "M respecting the . . (state. 'Township of Cornwall. and an act ceeve Immediate Benefit, Larger cities, like Toronto, Hamil- "ii/ir2'j,/g') tho .Townshirr of 'i?/1'iionn,; . ton, Ottawa, and London, said Col. ".MNH'OS 'T?"'. y"-""." rea mg Unlike Smaller Centres l'rico, were not "quite so up to date" filmy," the linens/dung included, in "a smaller municipalities in that addition to Col. Price's act to amend ------ they collected taxes two Scars after the Assessment Art, the following LOSSES IN REV thet. were earned {our private bills: An act respect- ENUE C'li still P - . in: the Township of York: an act 1 cs 't rotcst. respecting the City of Ottawa: an FELT IN TWO YEARS I . ' , ,.-., ' m, . , . not respecting the Village of Bay- y1llt,fhy. I'm" ii/y"fi11 ly,) lipid. and an act respecting the City ----- the retision would do uwuy with of Ottawa and the Township of Ne- .. some objections t h ill " ics _ - . l . A, " result of the i'C\'l$lun of the Ull'OUghUtt the bPl.:\.h:C§, s1,'/i"is/1tvti' im-'UI- _ Ferguson Government's amendment be affected by the loss in revenue, Aid to Timmins. i to the A.","'""'"."" Act, Torontonians gull" "Twat, was" the. increases m When the House. in committee' and residents in larger municipali- xfj"a1'1f,'nsc.u"r,l'.)',d'J.ea is Csstnent Passed the amendment to the Min- ; v . .., " 7 ... " . l . t . '5 "l a i .. Frm, . Charles McCre'iif ties of the Province will not, It the q, I.-.. . , ' r . d . ill-e Tax Act, Hon. 4 4 F" . . bill t.. . . . ' ' t.. . I. Syy"i,ssiene.1 tot feionto. told The inserted a clause extending aid toi, at is ciiacttd, ieceiic immediate Globe last night that, while the re- tho Municipality of Timmins. Ar-l bcnetit from the increased income "s/on followed intiniutions ot such cording to former legislation. one.-I tax exemptions. Nor will large mu- i'1'tt/i'digif/i:.s.,'"itri1.'u1ct'"g,"11.d,o. thirdct' 'sy",',,',",,';',.).';.',-)),?,"','.,,').?...'"' efvltendeg'! . . . . . -", x C r ' . I S. ; initiipalitics feel the eftect of revenue with the chief objection to the Iwo- L" 11l,1,1,l,,',"i'j,'n1."u1,r)1ll'lt" new" 533%-, losses which the bill entails until two posed legislation. "We feel," said rd one-half. with the limit being? 3.33% from now. he, "that since $30,000,000 is in-, placed at 335.000. The clause pro- S . " "rt tcrti . . . . - \'olved in the proposed exmnptioris. vidod similar provision for Timmins, Ile/ly, centres, ass""""? and col that they are too great." Toronto and since substantial profit is paid yr-lin,:,"."" intone year, wil) be " still maintained, said he, that it by the Hollinger to the Crown. fur- footed immediately the law Is enact- would suffice to increase the ex- titer aid in the form of an additional eds, .. . eruptions for householders front 1 per cent. the revision was made lit the, $,2,000 to $2,500, and for non-house- chisluture yesterday, when Attor-l holders from $1,000 to $1,350, iey-tleneral Price obtained second; Although the House sat foe less rvading rot' the act, which increases than an hour, considerable headway exemption for householders from was made with legislation. Five $2.000 to $3,000 and for 'yy/-house- Government measures and eight Jsohdcrs from $1,000 .t.? $1,,500. . private bills were given third read- ' In putting the bill through this ing, and now require only Royal further legislative stage yesterday he assent to make them effective. They revised it in part to provide that the were: An act respecting' infuv,ts, an new schedule "shall not apply to act to amend the Conditional Sales. taxes levied in mm on assessment Act, an act to contlrrn an agreement made in_]926. "Previously the bill between tho Township of Stamford had provided that the exemptions be and the Hydtuo-Electrie Power Com- ronstrued .as if in force on Jan. t, mission of Ontario, an act to amend 1024. This had meant that, if tho tho, \Vaszcs Amendment Act, an a" bill became legislation. tax rates al- to amend the Assignment of Book . ready struck and taxesalready levied Debts Act an act respecting the would be interfered with. Town of Sudbury, an act to amend Machinery Adjusted. Ettt Act to Incorporate the Yi]:\,L1h\0 Municipalities protesting the PT-, of _L0"d°]3," (x"wi"j'/ ',')'sllr"/'l1 re- posed bill mentioned this as one ob-i f",i/.y. .02 lortE' " 1ybl.2lu"ellsi'/d, Vitt- , jcction. The revision made yester-i 'i/'f)'it.i'l'ii,t to" ')'c,.,,'e'i',fil2,,'r' the Town day, Col. Price stated, simply allows:" t WP: ll _:1 A . til it i'gc'iectin': the T for the machinery of taxation to be of " y,yslen; 'Ill,.'"! 1i'ii respect- adjusted to the new measure of cx- Township of Peck, an at _ _ - ing the \Vindsor Gus Co.. Lulu and J eruptions. J ' " 'e.r. 1 . . ' ' . ti. es cutter In speaking to the bill yesterday ,tu,'1c""ljf,1i/yi'o hlgloausing' Act, Col. Price. referred to the increases 11;;in l in the Federal field. This amend- . ment he proposed, said he, was in " _ keeping with the general trend of af- fairs, and it was material evidence ot, the Ferguson Government's pre-elec- ', . tion promises ot reduced taxation.