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} °_ * Pn e e e e ze PROVINCES JOIN| _ Mtrs ty Comre To Attend Funeral | 'The Ontario Legislature last | night was adjourned until 4:30 to-- | day to enable members attend the funcral of Hon. Joseph Thompson, wessscmmanmmmsmmmmmemests {Ormer Speaker of the House and * | # or ten years Conservative member Pldl'l Bl" to Prevenf for Toronto--St. Davia. x OVeI'|dpping Collections _ Premier Hepburn placed the mo-- | tion to permit the late meeting of esnmmaeconmmmee | the Legislature before members Provision will be made in the | directly after they convened yester-- Corporation 'Tax Bill, which is day. 'The Queen's Park flag has being presented in the Ontario | been at half--mast in tribute to the Legislature this week, for the en--| late Speaker. actment of arrangements to prc\'cnti City Council members will go in overlapping in the collection of "' body to Berkeley Street United taxes where a company has a head | Church to attend the funeral. Flags office in one Province and is doing | Aat lthbc (I:';'y Hall and on all munici-- business in another. | pal buildings will fly at half--mast Premier Hepburn, in his budget until after interment. address last Friday, said the bill to continue the tax at the present 8 per cent rate on companies' profits would be presented this week. It is understood also that Quebec, which has the same rate | on corporations' taxes, in its bill to | continue the rate will present terms | i for reciprocal arrangements similar | to those in the Ontario I(':islutinn.l Highway Lighting The Ontario bill will also mmuinl amendments which are calculated to | COSt IS $365,159 improve the act, and to remove ccr-[ ! a § % tain difficulties in definition and The total cost of lighting equip-- regulations. Notification that the | ment for the Queen Lhzabetl: High-- Quebec tax rate will be continued "\I"fil\ ;ztofl'.';::"::b'wl;'l;eltom;]le?-iii'fi was given yesterday by 'Treasurer $ C w 8 C the ?Ion. J. Arthur Mathewson, ":;ile')t'ic::: :)*:55'::""::'"""3":;'el:da\}"m': ols 1 is b ress. C Y . A. MAE l\'?hem gxl':)pol.:gflct :r?x(:'ndmcnts. it |phy (Con., Toronto Beaches). Some was learned, arise from recent dis-- | 198 monog'ramr{\ed light *"i'a";j;i'fis cussions between the two Govern-- have been installed at a cost o ll:)'. ments, and will be designed to ::?:';16 for equipment and installa-- eliminate any possibility that a * . . , firm, through a difference in rcgu-' DR('Bpllwl':g ('é' a qu;.%(;}ont fn;:m l\hv. lations and a definition of income, * ac on., A ;:'g 0323'203-?3 will be taxed on the same amounti Government s_laldeq ;.a'. ipeirtri in the two jurisdictions. The | 'f'fls b;gn'tu;{celv: altnKil:egolnev:irl:':': amendment will apply to the same ;om Of t.em' y & lete'd m{d condition in any other Province, it L;)et;e?g:a';;::! ':ha: lc)%r?nri)nion Gov-- was learned. ernment took over the fort. The Government also stated, in reply to a question by George S. Henry (Con., York East), that 1,-- 834.64 miles have been added to the Provincial highway system in or-- ganized counties since July 10, 1934. Of these, 272.37 miles have been paved since assumption into the Provincial system.