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_ ocommmmmrrerrrerrreoe uoma e M y prengeetet s n# n aan Mr. Crawford, Opposition members, and| m Mr. Russell, for the Liberals, also took P part in the debate, which will continue _WEDNESDAY _MARCH 6 i s o opiy 3 Srrerintent rnliney | l 0 i pmomenferiiticortiofeediind «flM ctestuderdainbut suun ol O posal to build a Government railway * * * giving connection with new -- Ontario, s ul spoke in favor of university aid, and, P expressed the opinion that the Govern-- ment should embark in pulp and other l industries. w i] Mr. Hoyle Speaks. Mr. Hoyle (North Ontario), in resum-- f ing the debate on the budget, quoted + 6 The Globe's reference to Mr. Stratton's speech as "the most pugnacious that had been heard from the Government enmemmeemeanenrundrerctmime * side this session." He declared that pugnacity was not in harmony with . * the Lenten season, and thought tkoe Province Urged to Build hon. member should have. had gome' e F i compassion on the Opposition. Taking the TemlSCMg up the question of the assets of the L- e Province, Mr. Hoyle declared that the 1ne. money held in trust by the Dominion for Ontario was not available to the Province except for certain purposes cmmmmmmmnmmmmmtmmmmmemmes and under certain conditions. He ac-- cused the Provincial Secretary of omit-- ting to mention the conditions. The E Opposition had never objected to rea-- B U D G e sonable expenditure, but Mr. Hoyle ob-- ' jected to the constant, the incessant, the unscrupulous puffery induiged in' I by the members of the Government. (Opposition applause.), The Province | was ow,-rbur'denedl lmat.lh taxatls?*l_}. o(t)gr..l & s including the municipal taxes, s ,= / Mr. Pettypiece Deals With 000 was collected annually from 2,500,-- f 000 people. When the Opposition came Ra'flwa'y Matters. into power after the next election some relief would be given. (Opposition '"Hear, hear.") t The Growth of Expenditure. ' is o p The Globe as far back as 1880 had DR. P l N E S OP lNlON S protested against the growing expendi-- * * ture of the Province, and said that the time had come to call a halt. That was with an expenditure of $2,500,000, but now The Globe swallowed an expendi-- ture of 84.0%0.0}?0 w{thout A ?ro;ealtj. d * k A He favored the extension of the Uni-- Favors a Provincial Railway and versity of Toronto to meet the wants Aid to the University=--Contagious of the time,and trlljought its name should be changed to the Provincial Univer-- Discases in Ontario. sity. Ten thousand dollars was a small | grant for manual training, which \\u] becoming of greater importance com-- t e pared with book learning. Law reform | was needed. Litigation was on the de-- | cline, owing to the annual increase in The debate on the budget was re-- its cost. One of the main reasons for suméed in the Legislature yesterday by the increase was the existence of three Mr. Hoyle for the Opposition. Mr. Pet-- or four more officials in every county typlece, who followed him, dealt almost it Oe : vo pnithnbcnlt apt cmd aba copposition wholly, with | railway matters. He 4 s made allusion to the widespread dis-- Railway Discrimination. satisfaction regarding freight rates,and The Minister of Agriculture should strongly urged that the Government o ieg rh thg d'&frm'}"aflo" in ;ag:vay ' tes where e farmers o en-- not only build and control a line from ;:rer;v Cofmtyy paid as much to send North Bay to Lake Temiscaming, but their cattle &g' P&rtland as ihe farmers should also take over the railway from of Tllinois. e Government now spoke j of building a raillway to Temiscaming, ; this city to North Bay. Dr. Pyne and and they had almost misged their op-, Een T arrrmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmnmmnmmmonmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmme 22220