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May 7, 1917

OF THE DEBATES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS OF THE DOMINION OF CANADA SEVENTH SESSION-TWELFTH PARLIAMENT 7-8 GEORGE V, 1917 IN SIX VOLUMES

Vol. I-Pages . . 1-1124 Vol. IV-Pages . . 3187-4242 II " . . 1125-2138 V " . . 4243-5270III " . . 2139-3186 VI " . . 5271-6094

VOLUME CXXVII

COMPRISING THE PERIOD PROM THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OP JANUARY TO THE TWENTIETH DAY OP SEPTEMBER, 1917, INCLUSIVE.

J. de LABROQUERIE TACHfi PRINTER TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY

A 1918 CANADA

House of Commons Debates

Monday, May 7, 1917.

REPORT.

Canal statistics for the season of navigation, 1916.-Hon. J. D. Reid.

QUESTIONS.

(Questions answered orally are indicated by an asterisk.)

ENLISTMENTS FOR OVERSEAS.

LIB

Mr. PARDEE:

Liberal
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

1. How many men have gone overseas to the United Kingdom and been returned to Canada

[DOT] without going to France?

2. What was the cost to the Dominion of Canada in connection with these men?

3. How many British Columbia men have gone to Eastern points and been returned to British Columbia without going overseas?

4. What was the cost to the Dominion of Canada in connection with these men?

Topic:   QUESTIONS.
Subtopic:   ENLISTMENTS FOR OVERSEAS.
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CON

Sir EDWARD KEMP: (Minister of Militia and Defence)

Conservative (1867-1942)
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1. There is no record in the department as to whether men who have gone overseas from Canada, and have been returned to Canada, have or have not gone to France.

2. Answered by No. 1.

3 and 4. Owing to the numerous transfers and discharges that are continually taking place, it is not possible to give a definite answer without searching the record of every man who has applied for enlistment, has been accepted, rejected on reexamination, and finally accepted, etc. If the hon. member will give individual names, immediate action will be taken to supply him with the desired information.

Topic:   QUESTIONS.
Subtopic:   ENLISTMENTS FOR OVERSEAS.
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FRANCES HENRY CUNNINGHAM.

LIB

Mr. NESBITT:

Liberal
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1. What amount was paid Frances Henry Cunningham for military services since August, 1914?

2. What amount of money was paid said Frances Henry Cunningham for expenses in connection with his military services during same period?

3. Was any amount paid him for inspection and purchase of horses during same period?

4. Was any amount paid him as Inspector of Fisheries during same period?

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5. Was any amount paid him on account of expenses as Inspector of Fisheries?

Topic:   QUESTIONS.
Subtopic:   FRANCES HENRY CUNNINGHAM.
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CON

Mr. PATENAUDE: (Minister of Mines; Secretary of State of Canada)

Conservative (1867-1942)
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1. $93.75-1st to 25th September, 1914.

2. Expense travel, 70c.; express charges, $7.79.

3. Yes; $808 pay and expenses.

4. Yes; regular salary has been paid and ordinary travelling expenses incurred on official duties have been refunded.

5. Answered by No. 4.

Topic:   QUESTIONS.
Subtopic:   FRANCES HENRY CUNNINGHAM.
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ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.

LIB

Mr. BUCHANAN:

Liberal
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1. Is the Economic and Development O unmission still in existence?

2. For what purpose was this Commission appointed?

3. Has it made any report or reports to the Government?

4. It so, what is the nature of such report or reports?

5. Is any action being taken by the Government on these reports?

Topic:   QUESTIONS.
Subtopic:   ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.
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May 7, 1917