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October 31, 1951

LIB

Louis-René Beaudoin (Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole)

Liberal
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

The Acting Speaker (Mr. Beaudoin):

Order.

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IND

John Lambert Gibson

Independent
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Mr. Gibson:

What did your house cost?

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

If the hon. member wants to make a speech, it is all right with me. If they want to reduce the cost of houses, apparently some of these lumbermen can do it.

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IND

John Lambert Gibson

Independent
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Mr. Gibson:

How about oil?

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

We talk about price maintenance. It has been mentioned in the speech from the throne. Price maintenance is something we have had for years. Price maintenance may stay with us. I am going to say this, however. If the manufacturers are forced into selling their goods for whatever they can get for them, may the Lord pity the small retailer.

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LIB

John Sylvester Aloysius Sinnott

Liberal
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Mr. Sinnott:

That is what the farmers do.

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

They are going to be forced out of business. As we know, many proprietors of small stores today are operating on a shoestring.

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Wilbert Ross Thatcher

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
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Mr. Thatcher:

Hear, hear.

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
Member File Biography @ PARLINFO

Mr. Wylie:

I am glad the hon. member for Moose Jaw (Mr. Thatcher) has said "hear, hear", because he has only three stores.

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An hon. Member:

Four.

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Donald Methuen Fleming

Progressive Conservative
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Mr. Fleming:

Four shoestrings.

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

Apparently the hon. member has four stores. However, may I say this-

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LIB

John Sylvester Aloysius Sinnott

Liberal
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Mr. Sinnott:

Rawhide.

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

-that anyone who is operating a small business today, especially drygoods and ladies' ready-to-wear-

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Some hon. Members:

Oh, oh.

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Stanley Howard Knowles (Whip of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation)

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (C.C.F.)
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Mr. Knowles:

You had better stick to hardware.

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

I know what is going to happen. The chain stores and the large department stores can reduce their prices on those articles. How long are they going to continue to do that?-that is the question. Are they going to reduce prices just long enough to put the small fellows out of business, and then put

their prices up again? That is something we must consider seriously before the bill, or whatever it is-

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Some hon. Members:

Oh, oh.

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William Duncan McKay Wylie

Social Credit
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Mr. Wylie:

-is passed.

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Joseph Warner Murphy

Progressive Conservative
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Mr. Murphy:

"The Thing".

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October 31, 1951