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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 4 Apr 1934, p. 1

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. AYVA A- The voiced trladpe" hopes tor acoelemted business in- pmvernent were being realised. "We may. therefore. look orward with in- creasing confidence to the future. and prepare for the new opportunities that await our country." . Then. reviewing 1934 legislation. the Speech noted the measure by which seed grain may be supplied to needy ------ farmers: the provisions for loans to g,tn',e,'it,tl',,% the at J,'t,eeUtt,t,i . . the enablin cal-sh n conn on Prorogation Ceremonies Are m... the 1.4:..." Marketing Act. Held With Pomp at t Hydro re,',',',"",',,), w Regarding Hy ro. assurance as Queen's Park l given that provision made for power ! supplies would remove any danger of a shortage. "Although the United BRUCE THANKS HOUSE States Begtate has ttyiled to ratify the proposed seaway treaty. and thereby. ---- deferred the FEM? cd the, . , water era o . wrence. Lieutenant-Governor Bruce sang a! River, wmnisters regard this action" formal swan-song yesterday tor On-t merely as a postponement of an in- tario's Eighteenth Legislature. " am' Nimble undertaking," said his Rotor. enabled at this time to relieve you ot I Other matters which found mention turther attendance on your legislative, in the Speech were the motor-vehicle duties." he told the aeattering of mem- laws resultant irorn the Dominion- bers who attended the ttrorotration, Provincial Conference at Ottawa. the ceremonies. "I tender my sincere ap-~ ttreutrthening of the Minimum Wage predation ot your earnest efforts . . ."k Act. the Labor Committee investiga- His Honor departed. attended by the tion of contracting abuses. extended pomp of his office: the members strag- public works for unemployment relief. tried out five minutes later. leaving the consolidation of the Succession Duty chamber which many of them never Act, improvement in the Public Health will re-enter in official capacity. Act. re-enactment of the mortgage 8m" Final Duties. tuomtortttnt, and establishment of For the first time since opening day. 'gr""'"""" Day as a public holi- the House was ready tor business at y. its appointed hour of 3 pm. The guns boomed out, audible over miles ot radius, but barely discernible to ears within the House. Premier Henry sig- nalled. Speaker Kidd entered. wearing for the last time the tricorne hat, the, breeches and robe of the office which 1 he has filled to the satisfaction of! every member. The Speaker read the. - usual prayers. and members and their wives resumed their seats " the Chamber's horseshoe tiers of desks. The House waited. while the Lieuteno, uttt-Oovernor made his formal en-' trance below. A Liberal tronr-tteneherl facctiously whbirred in the Speaker's' direction: "Beer Bill coming down too! day. Tommy?" l Henry Escorts Mrs. Bruce. l Premier Henry rose. stroot- downs the ttoar, and returned escorting Mm. Btutrteftterplamadtionorpettrthe throne. while the House stood in re- aped. m Prime Minister returned tomItttmtetttottnorattheetttmnee, to the Mar. Speaker Kidd made his fol-mu request tor assent to bills' galptgx the aemion. and C. P. ' . at the Council. read the long list. from the Act Respect- ing the Mount McKay and Kakabeka Falls Railway to the final Act ite- . spouting the Handling ot Gasoline. . and including the beer-by-the-glass statute. Major Alex. Lewis. Clerk of the House, pronounced the Lieutenn ant-Governor's assent. and Speaker Kidd receivedappmval tor the tradi-' tional Simply all. i legislation Wed. l With military precision Captain Ian! sum mice to his Honor thol Speech from the Throne. a document thankful tor more mops times. and reviewing. with some elegance ot . phrasing. the more mutant legisla- Mon at the sedan. "Increased au- thority and responsibility have been conierred upon the Liquor Control Board by the legislation tor the reg- ulation of the sale and consumption orbeerandwinea."ranitsmostin- teresting paragraph. "It is the hope . of mrtaiisiateiittttst.undernriseUtdr' caretul administration. the amend-i merits made will bring a wider degree of public support to the egtforttetttent tsrihe1ittuordontrxst1aw,teduee_ttte much of liquor of a high alcoholic patent. and prove bare- nciai in the cause ot true temper- ance." y N

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