Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), May 27, 1970, p. 23

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a Ottawa Report Norman port from the Standing Committee of Public Ac counts on the enquiry This Report hailed as the most produced by general contract and furni ture repairs which was pre pared by myself as I would like to quote some from the outlining my re commendations and con clusions In respect to the main contract itself 1 That greater efforts should have been taken to determine and de fine the amount of work to be undertaken in the refit prior to the seeking of pub lic tender The Committee is convinced that there are a large number of obvious items that could have been Included prior to the ten dering process The paint ing of the exterior and in terior of the ship is a prime That future contracts specifically indi cate that the fixed price quotations for known work labor and overhead rates for work arising not subject to renegotiation The Committee is convinced that there was no justification for adjust ing the terms of the region- tracts of this nature speci fically indicate that a de lay In the scheduled com pletion date resulting from extra work to be performed the contractor will not head charges In the case head charges were Includ ed in the original charge- out rates laid down in the contract The Committee has not received justifica tion for the adjustment In the contract allowing an charge of per day for the number of the ship was in the Dockyard following t scheduled completion date The recent spec tacle of women chaining themselves to benches in the House of Commons stamping shouting and dis rupting the meetings of Par liament prompts some som bre reflection Will others be encouraged to follow their example How should parliamentary Ottawa Report John Roberts tion of most parliamentar ians was that they would not be bulldozed by a vo ciferous but not necessarily responsible group of peo ple There was also the feeling perhaps unfair ly that these women were looking for an excuse for a an t pub licity The oilier Docs this kind dramatic protest indicate some failure or Inadequacy parliamentary she made in a week if the East I he I illerinit worked he vcr Tine puppet strings which Inn is is holding consideration to the de commissioning of ships un dergoing refits of this mag- I OUR TOWN IS READING j I I tract rather than amend ments to the main contract If this were done a condi tion would have to be set whereby such Work Aris ing Contracts would be This would have allowed each Work Aris ing Order to be judged on its own merit As it pre shnls it appears de batable thai If a for a Work Arising Or der even if it is a dupli cate of another is refund- The Sauil of Mountain The White Land Calico Place Last Plain Out The Banner of War Town Burning Dieter William Ball John Carnegie Science Fiction Hall Lewis Hilda Stockbroker Webb Charles Fame by Creascy John With Bay Bergman Hello Mexico Ghosts Around the House Spy and CounterSpy The Boer War Chose Prison Change A Shcbika Medicines For Man by Janes Weeks Morris Jr Smith Susy Selby John Bennett James Jean Harry tio What is at dispute here is not the objectives of this womens group Many MPs ore very sympathetic to their objectives What Is at question is whether this is a useful or perhaps even a way for them to work towards them that they followed these disruptive tactics be cause the government re fused to have a representa tive meet them have been told by the Minister of Jus tice that the women insis ted someone meet them at a time and place of their choosing an ultimatum rather than request a meeting at a mutually con- Other representatives of womens groups were I know able to arrange ap pointments to see members of the government Tactically the noisy confrontation worked to the disadvantage of the womens cause at least as far as the MPs are con cerned No one likes to be idated and the rone- should be a last resort The members of the Hot have become extremely conscious of security prob lems Since we have had one dynamite explo sion a fire bomb thrown carton of blood thrown on the floor of the House and a green shampoo bot tle hurled at the members heads Many consider it a question of time before some member is seriously hurt perhaps killed the action of gallery of They are therefore unlike ly to treat with good humor Commons the now detain in any person frtng Us rcgilatmns disorder in the galleries members would support the use of this power The depends tip- on the establishment of dia logue between government and the citizen It is based on the principle lhat by reasoaing together we can elaborate what gov fl9th SWOMBERG FAIR MAY 30 FRIDAY FAMILY FUN NIGHT pm Mini Bike Races MISS SCHOMBERG FAIR 1970 your Fa Queen FASHIONS AGOGO TEEN DANCE ilh BEACONS FIELD SATURDAY YOUR FAIR DAY 1230 pm LIGHT HEAVY HORSE SHOW PARADE on the grounds WOMENS EXHIBITS hobbies arts crafts displays ANTIQUES FOR SALE MAMMOTH SCHOOL FAIR JERSEY CATTLE WESTERN HORSE SHOW boys and girls under MIDWAY new thrilling rides biggest ever Donee end gel your ticket horn hi J 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