Herbert Meredith MARLER
MARLER, The Hon. Sir Herbert Meredith, P.C.
Personal Data
- Party
- Liberal
- Constituency
- St. Lawrence--St. George (Quebec)
- Birth Date
- March 7, 1876
- Deceased Date
- January 31, 1940
- Website
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Meredith_Marler
- PARLINFO
- http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=d532de86-ad09-46e3-a8c4-9e590cdd3f60&Language=E&Section=ALL
- Profession
- notary
Parliamentary Career
- December 6, 1921 - September 5, 1925
- LIBSt. Lawrence--St. George (Quebec)
Most Recent Speeches (Page 1 of 236)
June 26, 1925
Mr. MARLER:
Do they not return a
great deal in the way of taxation? They are the largest taxpayers in Canada.
June 22, 1925
Mr. MARLER:
Mr. Chairman, perhaps it
is regrettable that this treaty was not brought down earlier for discussion, but now it is before us I think it should be discussed on its merits. It seems to me that we have to ask ourselves: What disadvantages do we suffer in entering into this treaty; and what advantages do we acquire? The disadvantages, as far as one can judge, are not many. The question as to whether the treaty adversely affects our agricultural interests has been debated; but can we say with any degree of reason that Australia can compete with Canada in agricultural products in view of the great distance separating the tVo countries?
June 22, 1925
Mr. MARLER:
My bon. friend surely does not expect me to enter into an argument on the tariff?
June 22, 1925
Mr. MARLER:
Pulp and paper a side
line? That is one of our greatest industries.
June 22, 1925
Mr. MARLER:
What is a side line?