February 23, 1927

MANITOBA PAPER COMPANY

LIB

Charles A. Stewart (Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs; Minister of Mines; Minister of the Interior)

Liberal

Hon. CHARLES STEWART (Minister of the Interior):

In compliance with the request of the hon. member for South Toronto (Mr. Geary), I am laying on the table of the House the agreement between the Department of the Interior and the Manitoba Paper Company.

Topic:   MANITOBA PAPER COMPANY
Permalink

COMMITTEE ON MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE BILLS


Hon. ERNEST LAPOINTE (Minister of Justice) moved that the name of Mr. Cayley be substituted for that of Mr. Young (Saskatoon) on the select standing committee on miscellaneous private bills. Motion agreed to.


NATURAL RESOURCES-PRAIRIE PROVINCES

CON

Horatio Clarence Hocken

Conservative (1867-1942)

Mr. H. C. HOCKEN (Toronto West Centre):

I desire to present the following

petitions asking for the transfer to the prairie provinces of their natural resources without restriction: from Alberta, 2,470 signatures; from Saskatchewan, 1,510 signatures; from Ontario, 990 signatures; from Manitoba, 445 signatures; and from British Columbia, 98 signatures.

Private Bills

Topic:   NATURAL RESOURCES-PRAIRIE PROVINCES
Permalink

PRIVATE BILLS

FIRST READINGS


Bill No. S2 (from the Senate) for tihe relief of Erik Herman Delling.-Mr. Young (Toronto Northeast). Bill No. S3 (from the Senate) for the relief of Samuel Stanley McNeely.-Mr. Lang. Bill No. 84 (from the Senate) for the relief of Edna May Stevens.-Mr. Jacobs. Bill No. 85 (from the Senate) for the relief of Beatrice Maude Cammed.-Mr. Ryerson. Bill No. 87 (from the Senate) for the relief of Blanche Evelyn Parkinson.-Mr. Jacobs. Bill No. 88 (from the Senate) for the'relief of Lillian Franklin Boddy.-Mr. Stinson. Bill No. 89 (from the Senate) for the relief of Ninna Louise Bryant-Mr. Edwards (Ottawa). Bill No. 90 (from the Senate) for the relief of John Thomas Fray.-Mr. Casselman. Bill No. 91 (from the Senate for the relief of Cornelia Mosca. Cristoforetfci.-Mr. Anderson (Toronto-High Park). Bill No. 92 (from the Senate) for the relief of Florence Emaline Hind.-Mr. Edwards (Ottawa) . Bill No. 93 (from the Senate) for the relief of Dorothy Helen Elliott.-Mr. Church. Bill No. 94 (from the Senate) for the relief of Myrtle Blanche Weeks.-Mr. Casselman. Bill No. 95 (from the Senate) for the relief of Dorothy Olinda Tew Phillips Lawson.-Mr. Edwards (Ottawa). Bill No. 96 (from the Senate) for the relief of Nelson Douglas Longfield.-Mr. Preston. Bill No. 97 (from the Senate) for the relief of Susanah Ivy Y. Cave.-Mr. Harris. Bill No. 100 (from the Senate) for the relief of Agnes Seeds.-Mr. Casselman. Bill No. 101 (from the Senate) for the relief of James Sharkey.-Mr. Edwards (Ottawa). Bill No. 132 (from the Senate) for the relief of Lawrence Raymond Sinclair, otherwise known as Lawrence Reginald Sinclair.-M:\ McPhee. Bill No. 103 (from the Senate) for the relief of Ruby Pearl Northam.-Mr. Young (Toronto Northeast). Bill No. 104 (from the Senate) for the relief of Leila Beecher Smith Kerman.-Mr. Young (Toronto Northeast). Bill No. 106, to incorporate The Premier Guarantee and' Accident Insurance Company of Canada.-Mr. Smith (Stormont). Bill No. 107, respecting the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada.-Mr. Cahan.


QUESTIONS


(Questions answered orally are indicated by an asterisk).


MANITOBA PAPER COMPANY

CON

Mr. GEARY:

Conservative (1867-1942)

1. Has the government made a contract for the sale of pulpwood in the province of Manitoba, with the Manitoba Paper Company?

2. Does such contract contain a clause permitting selection of wood by the company?

3. May the contract, all papers and eoire-spondence therewith be tabled?

Topic:   QUESTIONS
Subtopic:   MANITOBA PAPER COMPANY
Permalink
LIB

Hon. Mr. STEWART: (Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs; Minister of Mines; Minister of the Interior)

Liberal

1. Yes.

2. Wood selection by the Forestry branch of the Department of the Interior.

3. Copy of contract tabled.

Topic:   QUESTIONS
Subtopic:   MANITOBA PAPER COMPANY
Permalink

POST OFFICE SITES

UFA

Mr. SPENCER:

United Farmers of Alberta

1. How many lots were bought for post office sites by the government of Canada during 1913?

2. In what cities, towns or villages were these purchased ?

3. What price was paid for each parcel of land?

Topic:   QUESTIONS
Subtopic:   POST OFFICE SITES
Permalink
LIB

Hon. Mr. ELLIOTT: (Minister of Public Works)

Liberal

1. Forty-five.

2 and 3. Place Price

Amherst, N.S . ..$ 30.000 00

Halifax North, N-.S.. . ,. .. 7,000 00

Milltown, N.B . .. 2.000 00

Sackville, N.B . .. 8,000 00

Shediac, N.B . .. 1,100 00

St. George, N.B . .. 1,600 00

Beauport, P.Q . .. 2,500 00

East Angus, P.Q . .. 5,000 00

Jeune Lorette, P.Q... . ... 2,250 00

Jonquieres, P.Q . .. 3,500 00

Montreal, P.Q., Postal Station "G" 36,102 00

Stanstead, P.Q . .. 1,500 00

St. Ours, P.Q : . . .. 2,400 00

Verdun. P.Q . .. 17.949 75

Waterville, P.Q . .. 1.500 00

Aurora, Ont . .. 4 000 00

Burk's Falls, Ont . .. 1,100 00

Burford, Ont . .. 2,000 00

Durham, Ont . .. 4,600 00

Georgetown, Ont.. .. . .. 1,200 00

Gravenhurst, Ont.. .. . .. 1.200 00

Hespler, Ont . .. 3,000 00

London, Ont., Carling Block. . .. 130.000 00Millbrook, Ont i.. . .. 1,000 00Perth, Ont . .. 10,850 00Toronto, Ont., Postal Station "E" 65,476 14Watford, Ont . .. 2,600 00Carman, Man : . .. 7,500 00Gretna, Man . .. 3,000 00Manitou, Man . .. 1,150 00

Questions

Melita, Man

1,400 00Stonewall, Man

2,500 00Winnipeg, Man., Postal Station "C" 18,500 00Winnipeg, Man., Postal Station "D" 35,000 00North Battleford, Sask

25,281 68Calgary, Alta

312,465 00High River, Alta

2,000 00Vermilion

10,000 00Kelowna, B.C

20,000 00Merritt, B.C

3,900 00Mission City, B.C

6,000 00Nanaimo, B.C

24,500 00Prince Rupert, B.C

95,000 00Soda Creek, B.C

125 00Union Bay

1,275 00

Topic:   QUESTIONS
Subtopic:   POST OFFICE SITES
Permalink

CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY PROPERTY

CON

Sir GEORGE PERLEY:

Conservative (1867-1942)

1. Is there a custodian of enemy property in Canada?

2. If so, who acts in that capacity?

3. Briefly, what are his powers and duties?

4. What is the amount of the funds in his hands at the present time in this connection?

5. Is any report available regarding the same?

Topic:   QUESTIONS
Subtopic:   CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY PROPERTY
Permalink
LIB

Hon. Mr. LAPOINTE: (Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada)

Liberal

1. Yes.

2. The Secretary of State of Canada.

3. To collect, control, administer and ultimately liquidate all property, rights and interests in Canada of former enemy nationals.

4. $11,577,768.59.

5. Annual audits and reports thereon have been made but the custodian has not issued a report.

Topic:   QUESTIONS
Subtopic:   CUSTODIAN OF ENEMY PROPERTY
Permalink

February 23, 1927