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Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 19 Apr 1935, p. 1

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|_ "With 122 projects approved since last August, and nearly $7,000,000 ex-- pended on municipal improvements, ' we feel that we can experiment with \cash payments of other forms of re-- | lief than food and shelter," said Mr. ;Oroll. "When our test meets with '&he success I anticipate, additional 'benem.s of cash relief will be granted to the unemployed wherever the municipality wishes to participate." *"77.732 Is Total. Total ........$ 877,732.17 $ 592,578.69 Total to date $6,788,753.47 $4,763,308.74 would have been of public value. Municipality. Total cost, Labor cost. Scarboro' Tshp. $13.500 $12,500 Wellesiey Tshp. . 6.500 4,000 York Township . 701.898 480,952 Kingston Tshp. . 9,000 6,000 MHillier Tshp. .. ",283.90 2.576 N. Monaghan 'T. 8,000 6,000 Kearney ... ... 390 390 loatod .... .. 3,200 1,900 Chatham Tshp. . 15,000 14,000 Port Arthur ... 69,406 24,500 N. Dorchester T. 1,187.20 800 enmneotus . .... 300 300 Morrisburg . .. Unanimous passage was accorded to Hon. David Croll's proposal urging old--age pensions for all blind over 40 years of age. The motion calling for a Legis-- lative committee of inquiry into the Government's Hydro contract in-- dictments was withdrawn by former Premier Henry. In a brief debate he held, and Hon. Arthur Roebuck Markham Tshp. Gainsboro' Tp.. CLEANL\'G up legislative odds and ends, the Ontario House, in a pre--prorogation sitting yesterday, c!eand the order paper of resolu-- Yesterday's list involved total expen-- : diture of $877.732, of which $592,578 | will go directly to the unemployed.| Details of the projects am as follows: The Ontario Reliet Minister spoke of "an experiment in extension" as he announced a bumper list of new "cash relief for work" projects--fea-- tured by a York Township program paying $489,952 to relief recipients. "Experiment" in Grants Above Food and Shelter Hinted as Croll An-- New Cash Benefits --_ Loyalty to King In Relief Forecast -- s IWseRenewed NOTHER -- forecast A of an early broad-- ening of his cash-- relief system to cover more than food and shel-- ter was given at Queen's Park yesterday by Hon. David Croll. Are Voted for Blind nounces Work Projects Pensions 8,856.67 6,360.69 10.611 8.800 15,000 10,000 APv\\ \3 erating in every possible way with| those in authority in this regard that all necessary arrangements may be made and perfected. In connection with this event may I express my pleasure at the financial provision you have made in the estimates to assist the Jubilee Cancer Fund, spon-- sored by his Majesty." **The people of Ontario," the Lieu-- tenant--Governor read, "rejoice in the fact that our Gracious Sovereign, his Majesty King George the Fifth, will next month enjoy the twenty--fifth anniversary of his accession to the 'Throne of Great Britain. and are planning to celebrate the occasion in & spirit of gratitude and good--will, in such fitting manner as will express to his Majesty the universal loyalty of the citizens of this Province and their heartfelt wish for his contin-- ued health and happiness. The Goy-- ernment of Ontario will join with that of the Dominion of Canada and those of the other Provinces in fit-- tingly commemorating this joyful event, and my Ministers are co--op-- Premier Hepburn moved, and Hon. George S. Henry seconded, a humble address of loyalty to be sent to his Majesty. In the prorogation speech of the Lieutenant--Governor, special reference was made to both the Jubi-- lee and the Jubilee Cancer Fund. Twice yesterday the Ontlario Legis-- Hature renewed its loyalty to the Crown with congratulatory tributes in honor of his Majesty's Silver Jubi-- Hepburn and Henry Sponsor Motion of Tribute; Lieut.-- Governor's Message

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