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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 23 Mar 1934, p. 4

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¥ ¥ March 23 that the committee keep strictly to instructions and give the evidence without findings. The House. he con-- tended. would have given instructions if it had wanted findings. The amend-- ment was seconded by T. A. Siucet« (Progressive, Dufferin). Mr. McCrea said that the majority had arrived at the findings, and Mr. 'Nixon again jumped to his feet and remarked: "I provose to move in the * House that, 'This House condemns the method employed in bringing about the removal of Daniel McCaughrin ' from the office of Police Magistrate.'" | The Chairman stated that all the ,sectlons of the report had been car-- \ried and Mr. Nixon again pressed his 'amendment that only evidence and exhibits be given and no findings. » A. E. Honeywell moved, seconded by E. F. Singer (Conservative, St. Andrew,. Toronto)}, that the commit-- tee adopt the report. R Mr. Nixon ---- The instructions were most specific--that we report the evi-- se g dence. W. E. N. Sinclair--What is the dif-- ference? It is coming up in the House. 'The amendment could well e * be dmppedm here. We are only wast-- e. h'(t. Nixon (to Mr. McCrea\--If you wish to rule the amendment out of order-- Mr. McCrea--You have a right to express your views in committee, Mr. Nixon. so the amendment shall stand for a vote. Mr. Nixon--That will be satisfac-- When the vote was taken it was seen that Mr. Nixon, Mr. Slack and Dr. McQuibban endorsed it. t Mr. McCrea declared the amend-- ment lost and announced that the re-- port would go to the House either vesterday afternoon or today. It was not presented to the House yesterday.

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