April 3, 1933

GOVERNMENT TELEPHONE SERVICE

CON

William Foster Garland

Conservative (1867-1942)

Mr. GARLAND (Carleton):

What was the cost of the telephone service in the various departments of the government at Ottawa during each of the years 1928-1929, 1929-1930, 1930-1931, and 1931-1932?

Topic:   GOVERNMENT TELEPHONE SERVICE
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DESCHAILLONS, QUEBEC, SEMAPHORE

LIB

Mr. VERVILLE:

Liberal

1. Has the semaphore at Desehaillons been removed; if so, when, at whose request, and why ?

2. Has the signal station at Desehaillons been changed; if so, to where?

3. What is the size of the former site and that of the new one?

4. From whom was the new site purchased; what were the conditions of the transaction, and what was the price paid?

5. Have any complaints been received regarding the new station?

6. Has anyone requested the reconstruction of the semaphore?

Topic:   DESCHAILLONS, QUEBEC, SEMAPHORE
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HALIFAX, N.S., EASTERN DIVISION OF FISHERIES

LIB

Mr. RALSTON:

Liberal

1. How many persons were employed in the office of the eastern division of fisheries at Halifax as during the year 1932?

2. What are their names?

3. What were the duties of each of said employees ?

4. What salary was paid to each?

5. Were they all appointed by the Civil Service Commission?

6. If not, on whose recommendation were they appointed?

7. How many were employed in the said office for the month ending February 28, 1933?

S. What was the total cost of maintaining the said office for the years 1932 and 1933 (a) for salaries; (b) for rent; (c) for travelling expenses; (d) for all other purposes?

9. Does the government intend to maintain this office after March 31, 1933; if so, for how long?

10. Does the government intend to reduce the staff of this office during the coming fiscal year ?

Return tabled forthwith.

Topic:   HALIFAX, N.S., EASTERN DIVISION OF FISHERIES
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VANCOUVER, B.C., WESTERN DIVISION OF FISHERIES

IND

Mr. NEILL:

Independent

1. How many persons were employed in the office of the western division of fisheries at Vancouver during the fiscal year ending March 31. 1932?

2. What are their names?

3. What were the duties of each of said employees?

4. What salary was paid to each?

5. Were they all appointed by the Civil Service Commission?

6. If not, on whose recommendation were they appointed?

7. How many were employed in the said office for the month ending February 28, 1933?

8. What was the total cost of maintaining

the said office for the fiscal year ending March 31, ]932 (a) for salaries; (b) rent; (c)

travelling expenses; (d) all other purposes, and showing total for the year?

9. What was the total cost of maintaining

the said office for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1933 (a) for salaries; (b) rent; (c)

travelling expenses; (d) all other purposes, and showing total for the year?

10. Does the government intend to maintain this office after March 31, 1933?

11. Does the government intend to reduce the staff of this office during the coming fiscal year ?

Return tabled forthwith.

Topic:   VANCOUVER, B.C., WESTERN DIVISION OF FISHERIES
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MOTIONS FOR PAPERS

ROBERVAL, QUE., BREAKWATER

LIB

Wilfrid Girouard

Liberal

Mr. GIROUARD:

For a copy of all letters, correspondence and other documents in the possession of the government since August, 1930, respecting the construction of a breakwater at Roberval, province of Quebec.

Topic:   MOTIONS FOR PAPERS
Subtopic:   ROBERVAL, QUE., BREAKWATER
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RADIO COMMISSION-MR. E. C. BUCHANAN

LIB

Ross Wilfred Gray

Liberal

Mr. GRAY:

For a copy of all correspondence, documents, orders in council and certificates of the Civil Service Commission, respecting the appointment of Mr. E. C. Buchanan to the position of director of public relations to the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission.

Topic:   RADIO COMMISSION-MR. E. C. BUCHANAN
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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND POTATO INSPECTOR

LIB

Alfred Edgar MacLean

Liberal

Mr. MacLEAN:

For a full copy of all letters, telegrams, correspondence, received from any party or parties, since 1930, together with a full copy of the evidence taken at the investigation regarding the dismissal of Harry W. Francis, of Albany, Prince Edward Island, as potato inspector.

Topic:   PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND POTATO INSPECTOR
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DESCHAILLONS, QUE., SIGNAL STATION

LIB

Joseph-Achille Verville

Liberal

Mr. VERVILLE:

For a copy of all correspondence exchanged between the Department of Marine, Mr. Ulderic Paris and any other person, concerning the exchange of the land for the signal station at Desehaillons; also a copy of the contracts between the parties.

Topic:   DESCHAILLONS, QUE., SIGNAL STATION
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DESCHAILLONS, QUE.-DREDGING

LIB

Joseph-Achille Verville

Liberal

Mr. VERVILLE:

For a copy of the reports furnished by the persons who inspected the dredging work done at Desehaillons during the months of August and September, 1932.

Motions for Papers

Topic:   DESCHAILLONS, QUE.-DREDGING
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April 3, 1933