Daniel Duncan McKenzie
Laurier Liberal
Mr. D. D. McKENZIE:
Explain.
Topic: PUBLIC PRINTING AND STATIONERY ACT-AMENDMENT.
ADULTERATION ACT-AMENDMENT.
(Bran and Shorts or Middlings). Mr. R. C. HENDER/S (Macdonald) presented the first report of the Select Committee on Agriculture and 'Colonization on Bill No. 7, an Act to amend the Adulteration Act (respecting Bran and Shorts or Middlings), as follows: Tour committee having had under consideration Bill No. 7, an Act to amend the Adulteration Act (respecting bran and shorts or middlings), beg leave to recommend the same to the House without any amendment.
PUBLIC PRINTING AND STATIONERY ACT-AMENDMENT.
Hon. HUGH GUTHRIE (Solicitor General) moved for leave to introduce Bill No. 36, to amend the Public Printing and Stationery Act.
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UNION
Hugh Guthrie (Solicitor General of Canada)
Unionist
Mr. GUTHRIE:
Mr. Speaker, this amendment is introduced at the instance of the Board of Civil Service Commissioners. It refers to the Stationery Department of the Printing Bureau, and provides for a certain limited amount of reorganization, with the object of better co-ordinating the work of that department.
Motion agreed to and Bill read the first time.
Topic: PUBLIC PRINTING AND STATIONERY ACT-AMENDMENT.
DOMINION FINANCES.
On the Orders of the Day:
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Daniel Duncan McKenzie
Laurier Liberal
Mr. D. D. McKENZIE (Cape Breton North and Victoria):
Topic: DOMINION FINANCES.
UNION
Edgar Nelson Rhodes (Speaker of the House of Commons)
Unionist
Mr. SPEAKER:
If the error is in the transcription of the document by Hansard, I shall see that it is corrected; otherwise it must go as printed.
Topic: DOMINION FINANCES.
L LIB
Daniel Duncan McKenzie
Laurier Liberal
Mr. McKENZIE:
As the question appeared on the Order Paper it is all right; but in Hansard it is all wrong.
Topic: DOMINION FINANCES.
UNION
Edgar Nelson Rhodes (Speaker of the House of Commons)
Unionist
Mr. SPEAKER:
X will have inquiries made, and if the facts are as stated by the hon. member the necessary correction will be made.
Topic: DOMINION FINANCES.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.
BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
House again in committee on Bill No. 33 respecting the acquisition by His Majesty of the Grand Trunk Railway system.-Mr. Boivin in the Chair.
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Georges Henri Boivin (Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons)
Laurier Liberal
The CHAIRMAN:
Last night the committee adopted clause 1, namely, "Short title."
Topic: GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
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Frank S. Cahill
Laurier Liberal
Mr. CAHILL:
Mr. Chairman, clause 1 was not adopted last night.
Topic: GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
L LIB
Daniel Duncan McKenzie
Laurier Liberal
Mr. McKENZIE:
There was nothing
adopted last night.
Topic: GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
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Georges Henri Boivin (Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons)
Laurier Liberal
The CHAIRMAN:
It was carried. However, we will take it up again.
Short title.
Topic: GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
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Frank S. Cahill
Laurier Liberal
Mr. CAHILL:
Before clause 1 carries, I think the Government should give to this committee a statement of the total liabilities that are to he assumed by this undertaking.
Topic: GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Subtopic: BILL PROVIDING- FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE SYSTEM BY THE GOVERNMENT.