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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 21 Feb 1923, p. 3

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ormmmannenss .. _ . opi J ATHPFE BNNNPC| : F\______fi."_,,_" ¥% & F . ¢ N 4 i; ! ? | " | mm mm i 1 | | ' | ' . | mnicaes »nme | _ AECAVST® ' mlcm' MG ' ' * P f | _ Courtesy Extended to Hon. ( lN NORTHGOUNTRY ' H. C. Wallace, U. S. Sec-- I C.. /s Con en irmmaiess « retary of Agriculture » s j Ontario Government Criti-- mMESS AGE- OF FRATERNITY cized in Speech by Liberal opnnvomentmntaze | Member for Cochrane Hon. H. C. Wallace, Secretary of «G.csemmmsen cez the United States Department of DISCLAIMER FROM DRURY| * P ooo ouy <its eootteey m ugnl noon accorded the courtesy of ad-- dressing the Ontario Legislature That the mining districts of from the floor of the House. In Northern Ontario are growing res-- introducing Hon. Mr. Wallace, Pre-- tive as the result of a shortage . of mier Drury welcomed the visitor electrical power, which is serlously j as tho official representative of the handicapping operation of the United States Government, and ex--| | mines, was indicated by a protest pressed pleasure at extending to registered--in the Legislature yester-- him the courtesy which had been day afternoon by M. Lang (Inde-- given other distinguished guests. p pendent Liberal, Cochrane), who c Mr. Wallace took ag;?n?&gt?tuge criticized the Government on the ":eu':ccl':f:'%r;egg 'Y,?%fiewmc}f he had | ground of failure to take steps to %een emceived in Toronto. "I }}&VO | remedy the situation. 3 been here two daw"xhee:fi;%h 3&2 j |\ _ Rising before the orders of the P To D an';;i':}ofiifgen land. day were called, the member for 1vgwge:re to all internts and pur-- Cochrane quoted at length from a oses, one people. We have the |despatch in yesterday's Globe under ls)ame' hopes, the same ambitions,| 'a Timmins date line which detailed the same standards, the same fidel--| \the seriousness of existing condi-- ity to law and order, and in both | tlo.x.xss. & ow cases our national prosmill;i;)'pr%::' gnssoip seities Sean bo Htn se ols y ' «| § of a * tural development that would take! pe&é}gunuingg' the speaker stressed io. cing.afte "pnisting stt ho e oo nnearaeaplena s + rmer e tr the difficulty of securing power for F :;ar:x he alone could work out --his the mines had been brought to the * _ own salvation. It was the duty C;f attention of the Government repeat-- governments to teach the people edly. h"Condmons are serious now \ their own obl}llgatixons. OfI-I:va::cglaig and they are going to be more so. to say that the signs Kirkland Lake and Cobalt are also \ agricultureh wefi}d br;\::t; y:;ifl;:%r affected. The Government should now than they M develop power itself or allow some-- "As weo 100k_ across the s%a. tg!;(rlx body else who is willing to do so." abserve conditxogm:clg.hge-o:'? olne. «e turn our eyes (?nolvel'nmel ntP"'mll\egolglaw. intéd k. landd8. 1?61{?"8?; ;?a'g;allge wtvtoxx?thl)"o;(; n reply Premier rury -- state and as m that the Government was prepared + our blessings."' | to negotlate a lease for power con--| supemacemigssnseeeeti es en cessions on the Abitibi River when the parties concerned would accept the conditions which were essential to the general welfare of the district. The Hollinger Mine, he said, had been seeking a lease at Carrying : Place, but had not accepted terms which were satisfactory to tho Gov-- * ernment. Further query by Mr. Lang brought another reply, from Hon. Beniah Bowman, Minister of Lands and Forests, who stated that the conditions which the Hollinger peo-- ple had been asked to accept had been necessary for the safeguarding of the interests of other power users > on the Abitibi, notably the pulp y f companies. '"'We hope we will ar-- rive soon at a point where we will be able to issue a lease to someone," he concluded. , Attorney--General Raney hazarded + the opinion that the present short--|| age was due to the severity of the|: A weather, but was met with the re.--| i tort from Mr. Lang that the weather| ( was not something which was here| 1 today and gone tomorrow. 1 se in i ie n oo o m mmmmen x &

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