The Ontario Scrapbook Hansard

Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 21 Mar 1944, p. 1

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vW--w--w-- _'" . , WW" _ . family,' after Swing autyytry tam ' . : , a short distance away. divided the. B g us I n e " a r s new premises into four apartments. Narek al i , and rented them to war workers. i . They continued to live on the "Ed ; D Ni/a rn s property and expected to stay there ld usf End, rew while drawing rent from the apart- i men's-h L d ith 0 "ion . " t ea er 0 e otutt; 5 The nowdamous Griffiths case made another appearance in explgcts em wring the he"? of the f he Legislature yesterday when both Premier George Drew and people with yy?,,s/otz,, heli betttr In/il Leader E. B. Jollifte defended their respective statements gIet anottheti;1 cafse.r trite 139%? tle; (ur.Ne"r . . "Irepeat, et8ctsstanti. ea 'on the matter. At one stage Mr. Speakei warned that he 1ree?.t); 'iike something in a story by 'g ' ut up with interruptions, and . Edgar Allan Poe. There was grass inch p . " he House it rulings interruptions, and would adiourniifi over and it was run down. It would adjourn t the House if they persisted. the Leader of the Opposition thinks wcre not obeyed, ' Mr. Jolliffe's claims with regard it was a good farm, he had better a The Premier. rising before the ""to the Griffiths case were, ',t,ef/ie,ei't'ii' to the member who sits two deI'S of the day, referred to 8|That the eviction Of the Fr,1ttlthslii'iis to the right (George Lock- l h ade at Cayuga by the Lead- family and not the "199mm wasinert. Rainy River), who knows We" m o osition, in which itlthe issue; that the Griffiths werelfarm-mg... 19" of hthe '1'":th the Progressivestold by the Hydro Commission that' was-C at'gee Party had sold itselfionly part of the property wouldbe Conserviirino" T'hodv and soul."tneeded: that their cows were gtV-mg In big "Maj-Ame to put an end milk right up to the time of Mir- the {we viunranttrd statements, he tion: that the home was not unfit m .s,e.11 unhdmorc "on, an atom of for human habitation. and that the 1t)/',"il am. of mam statements farm was not tlcrtslict, but was hm": illclitht'l' he {or any mnmhoi'_of the worked. old pai'ttm would hor'? a right to,Rented to War Workers. sit in '/Iili,"'tette'/irom the Pre- Premier Drew said the Griffiths l C - _ mix: (.t1l,if/r"ksmo",', the Griffiths case earlier in the session, and then 'P: ,wered them one by one He said he had no reason to withdraw a single statement he had made dur- ing the Haldimand-Norfolk hy-e ee. tion. nor had he any rflas.on so Withdraw anything he said to t f, House With respect tn the Cai". Ht! said he was prsspared to debate this land other issues at any Um? HI the ' . ' HMN th " Seeds of Malice "\'til ar Personal ' use. . 1"l',lr, :'Mpm't in the facts mime Spiked by Drew ', , ti 'im. ram, I haltern an apo oer: I... "' ,, " - f,"jfj,1iic Home but not from me ...t, reiti'/trins'iatt1t,ag,kts, onvmtii:h card My militia "It is most i-egi-et- warran e d . p ublic con- _ l'lhlt' that the Prime Minister of tend to pn ermin Pl. l d s" . iii',,' "real Provintt of Ontario, in fidence in these criticaG ay _ Whit-tin: political controversy was made by Premier .eorge Hit} 'the o position appears tn hn Drew in the Leg.islatur.e, 1n re- Clhd to Xvi": ahmie the level of $.g.igr2,tdgeet1.es B'.'1"ii'a/t'i','. C 'I " C.C.F. ea er . . o . ,. . ersonal abuser, . . "lFliiiTlieI; in his remarks Mr Jolliffo, The Premier declared: d lib - complained of "Moments attributed "Those who set outbli: leg;- tn the Premier in The Globe. and, ater to undermine plilh ur b Mail in connection with an address fidenct at this criticas lo , at Dunnville Saturday night. It spreading. the correlative an. um a serious r-harize to say. as tho deadly poison of disttust. envy, Premier was reported to have said, hatred and malice. for the one that the Leader of the Opposition purpose .of advancing their C/l, told the House a "deliherato false. selfish interests. deserve 0113f hood" in speaking of the Griffiths the loathing and contempt; o case. said Mr. Jollitte. a: decent tr'/ip1erewlthttilg1t't, It was a matter of record that 1 at we rea y r 'monrspolistu' corporations had made a nation to preserve freedom, 'Ezit'ge contributions to the old politi- honor. Justice and truth. [ apatite; said Mr. Jollift'e. and he -------_.---' nelieved the public should he in. formed of the sources of the finan- t'ial strength so manifestly display- rid by the two old parties at election time, He recalled that tho Conser- vative gioup in the Legislature of 192". opposed the Drury Govern- mom's suggestion that liquor contri- ihutions to political parties be 'hanned. Desire to Misrepresent. ', When the Opposition Leader con? .cluded. the Premier rose and said? 'that the statements oi Mr. Jennie? 'only confirmed the View that he de-T lSll'ed to misrepresent the situation,; :and to further mislead the Legis-§ ilature. The Premier then proceed- ied to answer the points raised by. (Mr. Jollifte. At one point after (getting Mr. Jollitte's agreement on (the date of the termination of the iGrAiftiths lease, the Premier ob. 'served: "The Leader of the Opposi. tion is cornered and admits--" There was a chorus of interrup. ' tions from the CCF. benches, and . Mr. Speaker threw out the warning that he would not countenance such

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