1. What is the name of the director of first aid on the Canadian National railways?

2. What are the qualifications and experience of said director?

3. What are his salary and expenses?

4. By whom was he recommended?

5. Does he devote all his time to this service?

1. Mr. A. 0. Beck.

2. Twenty-seven years railroad experience, having charge of first aid on the National , Transcontinental at Hervey Junction, and the Quebec and Saguenay railway.

3. The management consider it not in the public interests to bring down such information.

4. Chief medical officer, Canadian National railways.

5. Time divided as between first aid and accident prevention departments.

Questions

1. Has the Department of Marine, meteorological branch, Toronto, dispensed with the services of Charles Paskowitz and Allen Kirk, telegraphers, and both returned soldiers?

2. If so, why? *

1. No.

2. Answered by No. 1.

1. What number of lounge ears were put in operation by the Canadian National Railways in 1929 and 1930?

2. 'What was the cost of these ears?

3. What was the cost of Canadian National Railways diesel electric engine of the 9,000 class ?

4. Is this engine in service?

1. Twelve (12).

2. $67,040 each, including furnishings.

3. Capital cost $200,000 for each unit.

4. One is in daily service between Montreal and Toronto; the other is having a replacement made by engine builder and will be in

service in two weeks.

1. How many postmasters were dismissed since March 1, 1931?

2. What were the reasons assigned for each dismissal, the name of each postmaster and the location of each post office?

3. How many dismissals were made after investigations were held on charges of political partisanship, and what are the names of those dismissed?

4. What postmasters were dismissed on recommendation of the sitting member of the constituency, on the charge of political activity?

1. 103.

2. See attached statement.

3. (a) 41; (b) See attached statement.

4. See attached statement.

Prince Edward Island Nil

Nova Scotia

Postmaster

Post Office

Electoral District

Reason

John E. Cashen. Angus J. Gillis..

Marc Jeddry

Leo. E. Thibault.

Mrs. M. E. Blinn.

Irving A. MacDonald Chas. W. Hockley...

Edward Burke

Ernest Schnare___

John T. Campbell.

Wm. McDonald...

John R. Gillis...

D. A. MacDonald.

Geo. J. Mason....

Caleb Backman...

Lemuel Wynacht...

Mrs. L. Freeman..

W. P. Freeman....

Wilbert Bruhm____

J. E. Swinamer....

James Shannon....

Port Felix.

Beechmont.

St. Alphonse de Clare. Mayflower

Grosses Coques....

East Lawrencetown. Tufts Cove

Portuguese Cove.

Canada Creek. Judique South.

McDonald Glen. Skye Glen...

Stewartdale.

Blue Rock.. Aspotogan..

Stonehurst.

Greenfield (Queens). New Grafton

New Cornwall. Gold River_____

Lennox Ferry.

An tigon ish-Guy sborough

Cape Breton North-Victoria.

Digby-Annapolis

Digby-Annapolis

Digby-Annapolis.

Halifax

Halifax

Halifax.

Hants-Kings. Inverness....

Inverness.

Inverness.

Inverness.

Queens-Lunenburg. Queens-Lunenburg.

Queens-Lunenburg.

Queens-Lunenburg..

Queens-Lunenburg.

Queens-Lunenburg..

Queens-Lunenburg..

R ichmond-West Breton.

Cape

Political partisanship (Postmaster refused to sign declaration). Political partisanship (Investigation).

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Change in site.

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Postmaster addicted to drink.

Political partisanship (Postmaster admitted charges).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Postmaster admitted charges).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Change in site.

[Mr. Manion.J

Questions

New Brunswick

Postmaster

Post Office Electoral District

Black Rock

Village St. Jean

Young's Cove Road

Head of Millstream

Coleman Corner Saint John-Albert

Fox Creek

Nashwaak Bridge York-Sudbury

Reason

Bernard Driscoll.

Edmond Cormier.

W. P. Melanson (OAS) Pascal Thebeau

Bernard Roy.,

Mrs. M. A. Ferris..

W. S. Mason

Mrs. A. O'Connor.. Sa 1. G. Barter...

E. G. LeBlanc....

Angelo Corbin....

Mrs. M. Urquhart.

Political partisanship (Postmaster admitted charges).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Postmaster not desirable.

Political partisanship (Postmaster admitted charges).

Political partisanship (Postmaster admitted charges).

Shortages.

Unsatisfactory management.

Change in site.

Change in site.

Change in site.

Incompetency of postmaster.

Unsatisfactory conditions and inflation of stamp sales.

Quebec

Geo. Morin

Adelard Dallaire

Mars. Marie V. Leroux St. I.azare Village

A. Boisclair Renversy Berthier-Maskinonga Horace Belanger St. Simeon de Bonaven- Bonaventure W. Bigaouette Israel Bugeaud Leon Menard J. J. Marchand Montreal Sub No. 4 Mrs. Azilda Delisle... Montreal South Sub Chambly-Vercheres Lucien Brunalle Cyrias Mercier St. Fereol Charlevcix-Saguenay

J. II. Tremblay

Ludger Lavigne Notre Dame des Bois...

Philias Bureau Compton Station

Zephora R. Dallaire.. Ste. Rose de Watford... Dorchester

Louis P. Rousseau

Ephrem Lafrance Ste. Helene de Chester.. Drummond-Arthabaska

Joseph Reeve

J. D. Bourget

Gyriac Lapierre

Henri Auclair

J. A. Larivee Hull

Jos. Levesque

raska.

J. It. Desbiens

J. L. Larouche Taillon

Henri Royal St. Sulpice

Montcalm.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Unreliability of postmaster's assistant and postmaster's lack of attention to duties.

Political* partisanship (Investigation.)

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Shortage.

Shortage and unsatisfactory management.

Abandonment of office.

Postmaster illiterate.

Political partisanship (investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation.)

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Change in site.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Postmaster admitted charges).

Shortage and unsatisfactory management.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Postmaster unable to give full attention to office and assistant unreliable.

Questions

Quebec-Coni inued

Postmaster

Post Office

Electoral District

Reason

Adrien Gauthier

Jos. Levesque

James Skelly

Alphonse Crevier....

Herve Dumoulin

Alderic Legault

Pascal Dumoulin

Jos. Carrier

Albert Bouchard

Jos. Ouellet

Alphonse Dupuis

Zotique Proulx

Eugene Gregoire

Jos. C. Tanguay

Henri Mailhot

Eugene Gariepy

Aime Goudreault

F. X. Jobin

J. E. Trudel

Wilfrid Leveille....

Auguste Proven cher... J. Remus Boulais....

Philibert Auclair...

Hector Hardy

Omer Sirois

Dolor Mesnard

Jos. B. Merleau

L. H. Merleau

Frank Nault

LaPlaine St. Jacques Rawdon Ste. Dorothee St. Elzear de Laval St. Canut Cap St. Martin L'Assomption-Montcalm. L'Assomption-Montcaim. L'Assomption-Montcalm. Laval-Two Mountains.. Laval-Two Mountains.. Laval-Two Mountains.. Laval-Two Mountains..

Ange Gardien Est Quebec-Montmorency...

Les Saules Quebec-Montmorency...

Charlesbourg Ouest Quebec-Montmorency...

St. Augustin de Quebec. Quebec-West

Ste. Angele de Monnoir. St. Hyacinthe-Rouville.

Mont St. Hilaire St. Hyacinthe-Rouville.

St. Mathias St. Hyacinthe-Rouville.

Riou Temiscouata

St. Justine Station V audreuil-Soulanges

Messines Wright

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation ).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Personal statement of sitting member).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Unsatisfactory management.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Change in site.

Unsatisfactory management.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Ontario

H. A. McGillivray___

J. B. Laird

Mrs. M. McCluskey.. W. H. Snider (OAS).. Mrs. Agnes Marr

J. A. Page

Michel Dupuis

Mrs. C. Fin lay son.

North Bruce Bruce North Riding....

La Vallee Kenora-Rainy River

Vermilion Bay Kenora-Rainy River

Gardiner Timiskaming North Riding.

Political partisanship (Postmaster refused to sign declaration). Shortage.

Unsatisfactory management. Shortage.

Political partisanship (Investigation).

Change in site.

Postmaster illiterate.

Financial irregularities.

Questions

Manitoba

Postmaster Post Office Electoral District Reason

Political partisanship (Investiga-

tion).

Chas. S. Root

Saskatchewan

Change in site.

Alberta

J. M. Youzwyshyn

Shortages and irregularities.

other financial

British Columbia

W. Walsh

Change in site.

1. Has Hector Cyr, of New Richmond, Quebec, been replaced as keeper of buoys at New Richmond?

2. If so, by whom?

3. What price is being paid, and on whose recommendation was the change made?

1. Mr. Cyr's contract will terminate July 2, 1931.

2. A new contract has been entered into with Mr. George W. Hardy, effective from July 2, 1931.

3. $70 per annum; the contract was awarded to Mr. Hardy at this price on the recommendation of Mr. E. A. D Morgan.