Mr. W. G. Weir (Porlage-Neepawa) presented the report of the special committee appointed to prepare and report lists of members to compose the standing committees of the house, as follows:
Messrs: Benidickson Boisvert Brooks Campney Cardiff Carter Coldwell Cote (Matapedia- Courtemanche Crestohl Dickey Diefenbaker Dinsdale Fair Fulford Messrs: Gour (Russell) Harris (Grey-Bruce) Knowles Leduc Lefrangois Macdonald (Edmonton East) Matane) MacKenzie Murphy Parent Pouliot Richard (Ottawa East) Stewart (Yorkton) Stuart (Charlotte) Viau-29. (Quorum-10) Argue Balcer Balcom Bater Beyerstein Bonnier Brooks Cameron Campney Cauchon Churchill Cleaver Cournoyer Croll Decore Demers Dinsdale Eyre Ferguson Fournier (Maisonneuve-Rosemont) Gauthier (Lapointe) George Hansel! Hees Hosking Hunter Jeffery Kent Knight Langlois (Berthier-Maskinonge) Lennard Little MacDougall MacLean (Cape Breton North and Victoria) Macnaughton McLean (Huron-Perth) Meeker Murphy Noseworthy Roberge Robertson Stewart (Yorkton) Studer Tustin Valois White (Middlesex East) Whitman Winkler Wood Wylie-50. (Quorum-15)
Messrs: Applewhaite Beaudry Bertrand Beyerstein Bonnier Bourget Browne (St. John's West) Cannon Carroll Carter Casselman Cavers Chevrier Churchill Clark Conacher Darroch Dewar Eudes Ferguson Follwell Fulton Garland Gauthier (Portneuf) Gillis Gourd (Chapleau) Green Harkness Harrison Healy Herridge Higgins Hodgson James Lafontaine Low Macdonald (Edmonton East) MacNaught McCulloch McGregor Mclvor Mott Murphy Murray (Cariboo) Mutch Nickle Nixon Noseworthy Pouliot Richard (St. Maurice-Lafleche) Riley Robinson Rooney Ross (Hamilton East) Shaw Stuart (Charlotte) Thatcher Weaver Whiteside Whitman-60. BANKING AND COMMERCE Messrs: Adamson Argue Arsenault Ashbourne Balcom Beaudry Bennett Blackmore Bradette Brooks Cannon Carroll Cleaver Crestohl Dumas Fleming Fournier (Maisonneuve-Rosemont) Fraser Fulford Fulton Gingras Gour (Russell) Harkness Harris (Danforth) Hees Hellyer Helme Hunter Laing Leduc Low Macdonnell (Greenwood) Macnaughton Maltais McCusker McMillan Nickle Picard Quelch Richard (Ottawa East) Riley Sinclair Smith (York North) Smith (Moose Mountain) Stewart (Winnipeg North) Thatcher Viau Ward Welboum White (Hastings-Peterborough)-50. (Quorum-20) (Quorum-15)
Standing Committees PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Messrs: Anderson Ashbourne Balcer Beaudry Benidickson Beyerstein Blue Boisvert Boivin Browne (St. John's West) Cauchon Cavers Churchill Cleaver Cloutier Croll Denis Fleming Fournier (Maisonneuve-Rosemont) Fraser Fulford Fulton Gauthier (Portneuf) Gibson Green Harkness Helme Johnston Jutras Kirk (Antigonish-Guysborough) Kirk (Digby-Yarmouth) Larson Macdonald (Edmonton East) Macdonnell (Greenwood) Maltais Major McCusker Nowlan Pearkes Picard Pinard Richard (Ottawa East) Riley Robinson Shaw Sinclair Sinnott Stewart (Winnipeg North) Thatcher Wright-50. (Quorum-15) AGRICULTURE AND COLONIZATION Messrs: Anderson Argue Arsenault Aylesworth Bater Bennett Black (Chateauguay-Huntingdon-Laprairie) Blue Breton Browne (St. John's West) Bruneau Bryce Cardiff Catherwood Charlton Clark Corry Cote (Matapedia-Matane) Courtemanche Cruickshank Darroch Demers Diefenbaker Dinsdale Dumas Fair Fontaine Gauthier (Lapointe) George Gour (Russell) Harkness Hetland Jutras Jones Kent Kickham Kirk (Antigonish-Guysborough) Kirk (Digby-Yarmouth) Laing MacKenzie MacLean (Queens) Major Masse McCubbin McLean (Huron-Perth) McWilliam Murray (Oxford) Murray (Cariboo) Proudfoot Quelch Richard (St. Maurice-Lafleehe) Roberge Ross (Souris) Studer Welboum White (Middlesex East) Whitman Wood Wright Wylie-60. (Quorum-20)
Boisvert Boucher Breton Casselman Denis Gibson Green Messrs: Henry Huffman Knowles MacLean (Cape Breton North and Victoria) Meeker Monette Pinard Quelch Robinson Ross (Souris) Smith (York North) Stuart (Charlotte) Viau-20. (Quorum-8) MARINE AND FISHERIES Messrs: Applewhaite Arsenault Ashbourne Balcom Bennett Black (Cumberland) Blackmore Blair Breton Cannon Catherwood Cavers Cote (Matapedia-Matane) Fulford Gibson Gillis Harrison Henderson Higgins James Kirk (Antigonish-Guysborough) Langlois (Gaspe) Leger Macdonald (Edmonton East) Maclnnis MacLean (Queens) MacNaught Maltais McLean (Huron-Perth) McLure Mott Pearkes Stick Stuart (Charlotte) Thomas-35. (Quorum-10) MINES, FORESTS AND WATERS Messrs: Adamson Benidickson Black (Cumberland) Boivin Brisson Byrne Dickey Dumas Eyre Ferrie Gauthier (Sudbury) Gauthier (Lapointe) Gourd (Chapleau) Harkness Herridge Higgins Hosking Hunter Jones LaCroix Lafontaine Larson Little MacLean (Queens) Mclvor McWilliam Nickle Pearkes Proudfoot Simmons Stick Thomas Weaver Welboum Wylie-35. im-10) INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Messrs: Balcer Beaudoin Black (Cumberland) Boucher Bourget Breton Brown (Essex West) Byrne Carroll Churchill Clark Cloutier Conacher Cote (Verdun-La Salle) Croll Fairclough, Mrs. Gauthier (Sudbury) Gauthier (Lake St. John) Gillis Higgins Johnston Kent Knowles Lennard Macdonald (Edmonton East) Maclnnis McWilliam Mott Murphy Nixon Pouliot Ross (Hamilton East) Stewart (Yorkton) Viau Weaver-35. (Quorum-10) DEBATES Messrs: Boucher Johnston Casselman Murray (Oxford) Crestohl Pouliot Hees Simmons Henry Valois Knowles Viau-12. (Quorum-7) EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Messrs: Balcer Higgins Bater Jutras Benidickson Kirk (Digby-Yarmouth) Bennett Lesage Bradette Low Coldwell MacDougall Cote (Matapedia-Matane) Maclnnis Croll MacKenzie Decore Macnaughton Diefenbaker McCusker Fleming Murray (Cariboo) Fournier (Maisonneuve- Picard Rosemont) Pinard Fraser Quelch Gauthier (Lake St. John) Richard (Ottawa East) Gauthier (Portneuf) Riley Graydon Robinson Green Stick-35. (Quorum-10) PRINTING (Members to act on the part of the Commons) Messrs: Argue Harkness Ashbourne Healy Bertrand Hees Beyerstein Hetland Black (Chateauguay- Hodgson Huntingdon-Laprairie) Hunter Blackmore Lefrangois Boivin MacLean (Cape Breton Bonnier North and Victoria) Breton Maltais Browne (St. John's West) McDonald (Parry Sound- Bryce Muskoka) Cameron Mclvor Cardiff McLean (Huron-Perth) Cauchon Me William Cavers Murray (Oxford) Charlton Robertson Cruickshank Rochefort Darroch Rowe Dechene Shaw Dickey Sinnott Fairclough, Mrs. Stanfield Ferguson Stuart (Charlotte) Ferrie Studer Follwell Tustin Fontaine Weaver Gingras Whitman Goode Wright-54. Gour (Russell) (Quorum-) LIBRARY (Members to act on the part of the Commons) Mr. Speaker and Messrs: Beyerstein Carter Blackmore Conacher Brown (Essex West) Coyle Carroll Dechene Standing Committees Demers Dinsdale Eudes Gauthier (Lapointe) Gingues Goode Hellyer Henderson Higgins Hunter Jones Kirk (Antigonish-Guysborough) Knight LaCroix Laing Leger MacLean (Queens) MacNaught McHraith McMillan Meeker Noseworthy Pearkes Proudfoot Ratelle Rochefort . Ross (Hamilton East) Rowe Smith (York North) Smith (Moose Mountain) Tustin Valois Ward White (Middlesex East) Whiteside Winkler-44. (Quorum-)
(Members to act on the part of the Commons) Mr. Speaker and Messrs: Casselman Cournoyer Cruickshank Dewar Ferguson Gauthier (Sudbury) Gour (Russell) Hansell Harkness Langlois (Berthier-Maskinonge) Little Macdonald (Edmonton East) MacNaught McCulloch McGregor Ratelle Richard (Ottawa East) Riley Rochefort Stewart (Winnipeg North) Stick Ward Warren White (Hastings-Peterborough) -24. (Quorum-)
Mr. Weir moved
that the report be concurred in.
Motion agreed to.
Right Hon. L. S. St. Laurent (Prime Minister) moved:
That the standing committees of this house shall severally be empowered to examine and inquire into all such matters and things as may be referred to them by the house, and to report from time to time their observations and opinions thereon, with power to send for persons, papers and records.
Motion agreed to.
Mr. W. G. Weir (Porlage-Neepawa) moved:
That a message be sent to the Senate acquainting Their Honours that this house has appointed Mr. Speaker and Messrs. Beyerstein, Blackmore, Brown (Essex West), Carroll, Carter, Conacher, Coyle, Dechene, Demers, Dinsdale, Eudes, Gauthier (Lapointe), Gingues, Goode, Hellyer, Henderson Higgins, Hunter, Jones, Kirk (Antigonish-Guys-borough), Knight, LaCroix, Laing, Leger, MacLean (Queens), MacNaught, McHraith, McMillan, Meeker, Noseworthy, Pearkes, Proudfoot, Ratelle, Rochefort! Ross (Hamilton East), Rowe, Smith (York North)! Smith (Moose Mountain), Tustin, Valois, Ward! White (Middlesex East), Whiteside and Winkler, a committee to assist His Honour the Speaker in the direction of the library of parliament so far as the
Reports and Papers
interests of the House of Commons are concerned, and to act on behalf of the House of Commons as members of a joint committee of both houses on the library.
Motion agreed to.