February 14, 1929 (16th Parliament, 3rd Session)

LIB

Hewitt Bostock (Speaker of the Senate)

Liberal

Mr. SPEAKER:

I have the honour to inform the house that a message has been received' from tlhe senate acquainting this house that the senate has adopted the following resolution:
That it is expedient that parliament do approve of the convention and protocol for the preservation of Niagara falls by the construe-tion of remedial works and for the experimental withdrawal of additional wafer from the Niagara river, which was signed at Ottawa, on the second day of January, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine, on behalf of His Majesty for the Dominion of Canada by the plenipotentiary named therein, and that this house do approve of the same.
and requesting the commons to unite with this house in the approval to the above mentioned convention and protocol.
At six o'clock the house took recess.
After Recess
The house resumed at eight o'clock.

Topic:   PRESERVATION OF NIAGARA FALLS
Subtopic:   CONVENTION WITH UNITED STATES RECEIVED FROM SENATE
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