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s x C s * k ECE ZDflq, . § (By WILLIAM MARCHINGTON, Staff Correspondent of The Globe.) BROADENED BY WAR' $ OTTAWA, Feb. 19.--The Dominion Government and Parliament will be favorably inclined toward the proposal of six Provinces, whose INL AY S ON officials met in Toronto, to make the Criminal Code more effective ; ) with respect to "skort selling" by brokers "against the client," it was 8 sn ; thought tonight in official circles. The Dominion authorities wiil Stresses Surveying's Value in )) also be prepared to consider the recommendations of the Attorneys-- s | 'Ani ; General conference for the better control of certain Dominion-- + DeVG-ODmg Canada $ incorporated companies. and Em ire ) Ofifhand, however, it was considered most unlikely that the Fed-- P § _ cral authorities would accede to the suggestion that Dominion--in-- ¢ | o ) corporated companies should be further controlled by the Provinces <¢. | C than they are at present. Such companies are under Provincial con-- ( !PLEAS AT CONVENTION | § trol now for all necessary purposes, it was stated by a high official, | e t mmatsamas | $ fhon meidmet permit the Provines io Hie smoitne soonech arss 'ne Great Wat 'noke Cansdisnsal <> Donufion compaxx))ies. & e control over ; _ Of their "inferiority complex," show-- % ¢ The Federal attitude is that the Provinces have all the control ed them they . were a match for | g they need over Federal--incorporated companies by virtue of the other nations, turned their eyes to | ' Security Frauds Prevention Act. the undeveloped resources of their "'-'_"' _ & own counitry, so that today "the '"'The Toronto Stock Exchange is heartily in favor of practical educated and professional Canadian measures that work for the better protection of the public," stated must look no longer to the th ) C. E. Abbs, President of that organization, last night. Commenting Cf EP0E } on the statement issued by the Attormncy--General, he stated that but northward to the undeveloped . | ' ; many of the suggestions are already in effect on the Toronto ; wealth of field, mine, forest and ' $ Exchange. 5 river--the hope and prospect of the l d F. J. Crawford, President of the Standard Exchange, questioned ¢ Dominion." I by The Globe, stated that he would be quite willing to make a com-- Hon. William Finlayson, Minister of | ment or statement when he had the complets context of the %' Lands and Forests, thus described the| Attorney--General's statement. _ Other representatives of the ex-- new Canadian outlook at a dinner Ofi ) changes also preferred to read the complete statement beafore mak-- ¢ the Ontario Land Surveyors' Associ-- ' ing any comment. 5 ation in the King Edward Hotel last l S night. Together with Senator Pierre AaAaAARXARRRARAARARRARAARAARARAAARARAANAAARNARARAAARAAAArrrrH PAAA mmA F. Casgrain of Quebec and Mayor Wemp, he urged greater individual realization O A K W O D S I l U A I O N of Canada's opportunities, stressed Can-- 8 reda's part in Empire development, and iold the surveyors that "their profes-- BEING INVES l IGA l ED sion has done more than any other for > tu the development of Canada and the British Empire." BY LIQUOR BO AR D s o ! The dinner closed the annual conven-- mm tion of the association. Adoption of ' '1¥ * « resolutions, election of officers and hear-- Drayton Expects Report Within 48 Hours--"No Injus-- --ing ot committee reports occupied morn--| ® ® 1 # tice Will Be Done to Anybody," He Deciares, Stat-- ngsj',fifwf.fté;';gfgnfesfiif,fiifly i surveyel * 66 * * m*» or himself, who is this year observing ing, "Our Duty Is Entirely to the Public his thirtieth year in the Senate, ursed umuatuesmnmemenssescurommmanbiietessiemmonmamnmmemictwemrs e strengthening of Imperial unity In conversation with The Globe yesterday afternoon, and praised the work of the Provincial , h c Government in developing the North in connection with the proposed new liquor store at Oak-- country. wood and Robina Avenues, Sir Henry Drayton, Chairman of Mayor Wemp told the delegates that| the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, said: "As you know, ;'thq local talent" in the surveying pro--| we have instituted a complete investigation into that o emes tor the chion apveamen the | s . emes for the city's development. G.| matter, from every angle. I anticipate to have that rgport F. Henderson, K.C., Drainage Referee.] within 48 hours or so. I will be very pleased to let you have and Dr. James L. Morris, Inspector cf\ j what information may be available at that time." | 5",;',;'1?'2 s:c:Z?atmi:eatspti;keal;sté fNooniS6§ _ _ Asked as to what extent local autonomy ar,ld logal | 'sions adopted three resolutions. One opinion could exert itself in the matter of the board's choice | was that "a course in topographical of a location for one of its stores, Sir Henry replied: "Our eurveying be provided immediately by ' duty is entirely to the public, and within that comes our the University of Toronto Extension, to ahet m baas s be followed at a later date by a courst responsibility as to the proper admlqls:tratxon o.f the act. in geodetic surveying to co--operate As is well known, one can obtain a petition opposing mostly with the Government on acrial pho-- everything in these days. ' togrfaphy." "Many people appear to think that we are building a | M:':;{h'""}v'ecfit'g{a-t e ($1in: new store within a few blocks of our present one. HOW-- | mpaction of mining surveys is desir-- ever, we are not building anything. The premises would able." 'The third asked that "field merely be rented, and it is simply a matter of our present no'It';s be staimtiiar.dizelg." roolthes h j i t e association Also aske & e spore being too sx;mll to enable us to serve the public effi | Osnsdian -- Historiea! Sociely preserve se ciently, or properly to enforce th? act. ' certain historic spots in the Bay of "'There are, of course, certain areas where we would Quinte retziont'.omcludifizhthe old f&"i{'& f * i om F e at Adolphustown, which was attended | not tl'link'of locat ng'a. store--such sectlo_ns as are histori n is boyhnoog by Sit Joun Mac gon-l cally 'dry.' In any event, we are looking into the Oakwood aid. situation thoroughly. No --injustice will be done to any-- The afternoon session heard atx; ad-- body." dress by A. R. Davis of Toronto on At the regular meeting of Orient Division, No. 213, Sons | &0 @3"¥ Canedion land AMEYOR of Temperance, whose meeting place is at Robina and St. latter Surveyor--General of Canada and Clair Avenues, the following resolution was passed: a friend of George Washington. Other "That this Orient Division, No. 213, of the Sons of Tem-- speakers at the session were J. E. C. desires to ; l Butterfield, Major J. I. Harty, Super-- perance, desires to respectfully request the Liquor Control intendent of 'Timber Operations of On-- Board not to permit the locating of a store for the sale of | tario; H. W. Sutcliffe, N. B. MacRostie intoxicating liquors anywhere within reach of any church l and J. L. Morris. (Cetkd or school or college. Especially are we in sympathy with promahe is Suvsed me, UT. Ward (od the wishes of the people of this fine neighborhood not to | JofSNE * 4* 1. LeMay of Toronto was nave the young people of the very excellent schools of this elected Secretary--Treasurer, and D. D. part familiarized with the sight of the purchasing of the | James and G. L. Berkeley were elected articles sold in a liquor store." Auditors, The election for one Vice-- Cogenieciniiniernetieeneiercentmannianioniets uds es 1 President and two Councillors will be e -- held by letter ballot.