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-- eememen eeeenet en e t e f -- March 16 | New $7,000,000 Pulp -- c ¢ Establishment of a $7,000,000 pulp | have known the Nipigon Corpora-- industry in Northern Ontario with-l '1 g;g lflmiits v;'gre ct(l,isposedtl zf rl'n i uring e nservativ = n the next few weeks was fore-- gime and that the area was then cast yesterday in the Legislature estimated to contain 5,842.000 cords, by Hon. Peter Heenan, Minister of although he stated now it contain-- Lalads and Forests. ed 20,000,000 cords. r. Heenan told members he hoped before the session ended to ®*"°°"4* Allotted. be able to announce a pulpwood He said Mr. Spence should have agreement providing for an in-- known also that a portion of the dustry costing that figure. The in-- 7';:9'80" "'--': 'gd beakrec?\t;y dustry would be established, he Allotted to the Great es Fuip said, in an area which the Govern-- A"4d Paper Co... in which is esnE ment has reclaimed for the Crown MAled to contain 500,000 cords h° _ :nder the Timber Reallocation :""" :f;;'or:":w:'a;;'o'& 0&'; c:):":t ou.° ; Cf. . # , ® s y a t The Minister's announcement O", his estimate. c | Mr. Heenan said he believed the : ;':m\:hgghtr;': c:uris:l of a statement purchase by the Lake Sulphite Com--| p Enicd nawspapet as-- pany of the Nipigon limits was a| sertions attributed to Frank Spence goo& geal. It invoived a commit-- | _ (Cons., Fort William) bearing on ment to build a mill. The company | th_o Government's timber dealings secured the YTimils fo.r $500,000. w'-;.h e Lake- Sulphite Comparf,v: Me scored Mr. Spence's criticism | empers were raled to while| io the efféct thAt sOoner or later heat over Mr. Heenan's claim that the company might get a license to a Conservative could not be be--| export this timber to the United | lieved at any time, and were c00l--| Siates and pointed out that the ' 'd when 'h'" Minister said he| Conservative Government gave per-- 1 didn't mean it" after Hon. Leopold mission to export from the Nipi-- Macaulay, Opposition House Leader, gon Limit. had charged him with making HMe charged that Mr. Spence was "blatant and false statements." _ | advocating the cause of a "few dis-- Starts Argument. : gruntled timber operators who wish The charge immediately provokodi .13,';:".}'" timber areas to cut pulp-- ?;'gu:\er;:'."g:ncft;a':'ed':g g"::':':rs! HMHe read a wire, which claimed 3 s P '/ that business men of Fort William h"? times Premier Hepburn was | ' endorsed the Government's timber on hxsofeet. challenging the right | 'p,,,i(.i;; ) of the Opposition Leader to express' 'Cha el ms» in such hgld terms his doubt as to Ma:,::};).'.:"gmd that?" asked Mr. the veracity of the Minister. | * "Charles B. Wilson, President of The atmosphere cleared, hOW--| the Liberal Association," said Mr. ever, as the Premier admitted his | Heenan. colleague "went a little too ""'-"i There was a chorus of jeers from and suggested that both wnhdraw., the Opposition. "Even if he is only The argument, itself, dissolved in a Liberal, you can believe nis the laughter of the }"OUSG. as Ml'.' ]g'.[pmen'c some of the time, but Heenan, in a plaintive plea, de-] that's what you can't do about a livered in rich Irish brogue, said to | Conservative," Mr. Heenan snapped. Mr. Macaulay: "Would you like to | know 1 didn't mean it ?" Mr. Spence, said the Minister, s had been quoted as stating that in co--operation with the Hepburn Government, the Lake Sulphite Company had secured 40,000,000 cords of the finest pulpwood in Northern Ontario and that there were 20,000.000 instead of the 4.-- e 000,000 cords as officially estimated and that the purchase of the Nipi-- gon Corporation had given the company control over another 20,-- B d + S 0(0,000 cords. ; u ge ure Mr. Heenan emphasized that the e two areas, Lake Sulphite and Nipi-- On Frlda gon Corporation were two separate y agreements and carried with them the obligation to build two separate f mills. He claimed Mr. Spence should The Ontario Budget will be brought down in the Legislature Friday afternoon, Premier Hepburn k yesterday emphasized before the & House. The Premier said he had beenrt amazed to see in the press a report that the Budget debate had been deferred and recalled to members how, on Monday, he had stated it was his intention to deliver the Budget address on Friday. ; At that time, he pointed out, he ' indicated it might be necessary to hold a session Wednesday night to z clear the debate on the Address in ; Reply to the Speech from the : Throne.