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Mar ;5 ouUse UCOmMIMIILCE 1 i + I | | A b O u t E x Provincial Treasurer An-- p e 1 S e S nounces Amendment to ' kn rame m amaes. | New Budget Premier Henry Admits, MAKERS WERE 6PP _ Possible "Inaccuracy"| OSED | omm imenmmimghes in His Explanation: _ The new Hquor tax. will be amend: # | 1 Sso as apply to all domesti: @» About Being Approach-- wines. wherever they are legally sold > ® . * | as announced yesterday b; ed Concerning Missing: Edward "A. Duniop, Provincial Trea.. & | urer, after the views in the matt»e A]]'d Documents andi o{ t.heh Wine Manufacturers' A&t(:i:ir f ation had been put before him by E. f Says He is Not Sure of ¥ Shgoge§.t Conservative mcmbz-ry for | oronto--St. Andrew's, and T. J. Jut-- the Date, But It Was | }ien. fi?oe gc'niervative member _ for | amilton Centre. Probably After Com-- "That the taf would be especially *.. s m * | on e small producer, and mission Session Was| would likely have the effect of driv-- | ing him cut of busme;s, was stressed Started | by the two Conservative members. It | was announced in the Budget speech reenmmmmmemenaenmatmmet | 'gg],gdr.t Dunlop that th_(?d 25 conts a Public Accounts Commttee of thne| ol N Un i Nbe Hould be effective Ontario Legislature will meet tomor-- | :?:1';,2? e;lndtk:'e;m\: n:{o"}-h"?'fi P e row morning for purposes of organ-- | ing cxéept.a 3 Dro"l'u'ct; »'S'r-q d;.l--j L)pmls- ization, and will assem}le again on | stores of the Liguer Control Beard. Friday for the business, primarily,| The tax on the now 'minnm'.'cu,;(.o of inquiring into the payment by | bottles of rye whisksy will be fiA»; the Government of $712.15 to Hogg | cents; that on large bottles of im-- & Hogg, and of $49.65 to E. Bayly, | ported or domestic distilled liquors presumably the Deputy Attorney--| will be ton cents. These taxes will be General of the Province. |, made by means of stamps. The items, which are listed in the | Public Accounts under the head of "General Litigation," and as having to do with "Beauharnois Investigation," t a are defined as "legal services" in the | SINCLAIR DIRECTS FIRE first instance, and as "travolling ex-- ; ap; penses" in the second. | N 4T JUCCESVSl?ON BILL Wants Investigation. _ | Oficn impossible to Fix Size W. E. N. Sinclair, Opposition | f t anres » s Leader, mentioned the two items in | * ' of Estate in Six the House yesterday before the or--| M on ders of the day were called, and ex--| .ths pressed the belicf that the committse "I don'; tlams the profession for should be called to investigate.| getling het under the collar. ans. in Premier Honry was quite agreed that| doed, all over, after sitting in a stuffy the committee be summoned, and cubbyhole on a hot aft>rnoon 1'1\*}'155 acquiesced in the Wednesday and to work cu; 'probate." W. E. N. Llil'irgda}i Ixjx?:dtings proposed by the| ; Cinclair, Liberal Lrad;r in the Legis-- era eader. | iiture,, yestorcay condoned with On-- Mr. Sinclair's move ° followed a | tamo's solicitors, when he expressed pointed interrogation of the Prime his lack ":"{,wn;::,z:hj.' with Hon. E. A. Minister on the action he had taken ifl'"?: m# bui io amend the Succession following his being approached by Puty Aci, w nich underwent its second an individual with an offer of the 6 1 mat 13 & missing Aird files on the Madawaska Fine & long" \1&'. that the bill was "go-- purchase. Mr. Honry replied that he Ne Oo, OS "AX . Wwas eiven by Mr. as «e4 +» + h 'n""f" wAqd ("--\1'""d \zhau. W hllc the may have beon '"inaccurate" when he provisicn calling for the payment of made his first statemsont in the House auties within _ six _ nrn.%g"r?'ff?,; ds regarding the matter, and claimed death might make for a g':);*.-d '1'31}}1(,9-" that the very day he had been ap-- [il would weaken your pasixim n'\ proached with the proposition he had | Pyear, when you may be thinking of conferred with the Attorney--General, | fgoing to the country." who, in turn, had communicated | _ Mr. Sinclair also pointed out thai with the Commission. This had not ; i. was of'cn impossible to gain any taken place, however, he said, until '1 idca of the size of an estate, after the Commission had sat. | i oney "'"1"*':'?" 3"; the case of large in-- | [Cres.s being loft rithin six ths Questions to Premier. > | [ He mentioned, too, thak the Wid ap-- Mr. Sinclair's interrogation Was| gr,.'rfntly included, -- under its terms,. phrased as follows: s 4 esvaies now being prokated. "Go to "The Premier made a statement in | [i, and may you go on irritating y the House on Priday regarding the | I people," was Mr. Sinclair's benedic-- missing file of John Aird Jr. H2 in--| | tion. timated that he had knowledge of | I After receiving second reading the the existonce of the file about thei f enabling resolution went through time the Commission was appointed. Committse of the Whole stage. The date of the receipt of this infor-! mation, the date of its communica--| tiomn to the Attorney--General, and Int & the date of its communication to Mr.' j Not fure or pale. ... Tilley, counsel for the Commission, are | | , _ Th¢ Prime Minister's answer was, important in view of the wide pub--| | D. Part: lcity given to thr Prime Minister's| | I have had no one speak to me . statement. I would like to know | | PCrson@lly in regard to it, as to what "1. What was the date up>n whichl of the Commission. I am not sure of the Premi=r was approached by the ' t?e date, but I think that the indi-- individual asking if the Government|| VIGUA! must have spoken to the At-- was interested in the missing file? tom(:y-(}emml on the same day, be-- "2. What was the date upon which || caulsu I spoke to the Attorney--Gen-- the Premier broughs this matter to|| C"A! on the same day I was ap-- the attention of the Attorney--Genm., Proached and he already had heard cral? Was it by letter or verbal com-- of it, and he communicated the in-- munication? \| formation to Mr. Tilley. I have no f "3. What was the date upon which doubt that counsel would have brought f th: Attorney--General notified Mr. ' the whole matter to the attention of Tilley of the rumors about the miss--: the Commissioner had he not been ill ing file® Was it by lettor or verbal . and "had the Commission been sit-- communication?" || ting.