Edward Gawler PRIOR

PRIOR, Col. The Hon. Edward Gawler, P.C.

Personal Data

Party
Conservative (1867-1942)
Constituency
Victoria (British Columbia)
Birth Date
May 21, 1853
Deceased Date
December 12, 1920
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gawler_Prior
PARLINFO
http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=3b8f0b3f-f800-4809-a535-8af37ce3a2c2&Language=E&Section=ALL
Profession
land surveyor, merchant, mining engineer

Parliamentary Career

January 23, 1888 - February 3, 1891
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  Victoria (British Columbia)
March 5, 1891 - April 24, 1896
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  Victoria (British Columbia)
  • Controller of Inland Revenue (December 17, 1895 - April 27, 1896)
January 6, 1896 - April 24, 1896
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  Victoria (British Columbia)
  • Controller of Inland Revenue (December 17, 1895 - April 27, 1896)
June 23, 1896 - October 9, 1900
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  Victoria (British Columbia)
  • Controller of Inland Revenue (May 1, 1896 - July 8, 1896)
November 7, 1900 - September 29, 1904
CON
  Victoria (British Columbia)

Most Recent Speeches (Page 5 of 59)


May 6, 1901

Hon. Mr. PRIOR.

I do not think that this has anything to do with the question whether the map is wrongly marked. Whatever boundary is described on it, should be marked provisional.

Topic:   THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY.
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May 6, 1901

Hon. Mr. PRIOR.

Begin it again.

Topic:   S. OELDLUPSON.
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May 6, 1901

Hon. Mr. PRIOR.

Oh, go on with your work.

Topic:   S. OELDLUPSON.
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May 3, 1901

Hon. Mr. PRIOR.

While on this matter,

I would again call attention to the claims known as the Macaulay Point claims, by men who have property there, and who say that it has depreciated in value owing to the building of the forts. Two or three claims

were paid during tlie time of the late government, and these men claim that they have an equal right to be paid. The former men were paid on the advice of the Department of Justice. These claimants want leave to apply to the Exchequer Court and have their claims adjudicated. I would ask the hon. minister to assist them in every possible way. Have they to apply to him or the Minister of Justice ?

The MINISTER OF MILITIA AND DE-rMUi. Application should be made to the Minister of Justice. I have referred the matter back to him, and it is now in his

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Gratuity to Lieut.-Col. McGill, R.M.C.. " Sergt.-Major Dingley, R.D.C.

Compensation to Lieut. McLeay

W. E. Fegan

Amable Frigon

Topic:   SUPPLY.
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May 3, 1901

Hon. Mr. PRIOR.

Then, when this clothing is delivered, the hon. gentleman will have what he considers a sufficient supply for the force ?

Topic:   SUPPLY.
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