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Mharch 2/ -- t ] Fr h G # @ } sn, ame Lomm | @ © Refused by Minister a No commission to administer | An old bush legend went by the | Ontario's fish and game resources boart:,rxlhé;lr:e: i):;m'tf\; To':'s s:'u%h(; will be appointed as fong ns the ont pthai r2'ontt.'m'v 'to pi) ulalr)' t;,' .i_; 'present Government is B s Aade poun the"'porky"'isn't prPoteotedplb'; 'This was the blunt reply® of Fish: ;a": and E. L Huéhes North Bas% and Gamf Minister 43. A(', lglfn?::- declared hunters had protected por: to a ,m°'°me"". neprapian e cupines because the animal is the 'Ontario Federation of Anglers and' only one in the bush which could Hunters, representing 50,000 sports-- 'easily be killed by a starving man. f imen, in a stormy session of the |Actually, the porky is a destruc-- L"gis'aw"'ts S'::h and Game Com-- 'tive creature and A nuisance to. 'mittee yesterday. | For the second time in two days CamP operators. | Mr. Dunbar ('l'mdz?d the feddin-- AAs}l\fer?c;)&:ll'l'ty}i:&cs;?"Nestor Falls: tion's . ;'e(-on:)mendatl.r:txedth:':d tdl:'e 'asked that crows be decreased: an Comnl Se ol 0C SPDOd 4 o increase in spring bear hunters or 'clared all other matters dealt with a bounty on bear and declared Wiaksy bnef 'pl'esent_ed 65 t.he oz wolves were a serious problem in ganisation were being carried' out the Lake of the Woods area. Be-- b-""""' department. c ission,"| cause of high prices for other fur, | '*There will be no commission, fn'appers will not bother with he said. "I am speaking for the wolves, he said , Government when I tell you that. Thié' wa; P;'ldOI'SGd by Henryv |You do not represent 50,000 SPOTCS-- i Heineman, Pittsburg, president of| men in Ontaric; you 'do nol ¥891€-- i/he Northern Ontario Outfitters' |sent the views of Northern 0"_' Association, who urged an increased |tario. Why, the day after the elec-- bounty on wolves since "one wolf tion I got a copy of a letter written can kill 50 to 100 deer in a year. by one of your members to a per--| and that's the only way we'll get son in Toronto declaring he **5i id of them." x ' going to be the head of the com--| '"We paid out $52,000 last year. | mission and claiming he had t"€ / That's pretty good, isn't it?" asked . } promise of some person on our side:' Mr. Dunbar. "The appropriation | i of the House that he would get the used to be $5,000." Job. _ Would that. make it a non-- Lengthy applause followed a brief ; political commission ? . _, address by J. J. Girling, Hamilton, | «V here is a certain group which ||when he first brought up the com-- is trying to take over the depart-- mission resolution, and it was some ment. They didn't want it when it time before Mr. Dunbar could reply [NYas hon--revenue producing, butllin it. "Is the applause for me, or ?now it is making money. I'm speak-- 'for the fellow who has just spok-- ing for the Government and can en?" asked Mr. Dunbar. "For the ' assure you there will be no com-- fellow who has spoken," some one | |mission," he declared heatedly. ccalled. ' (Clash Is Heated _ _ Numerous recommendations came | _Vic Sutton, Windsor, vice--presi--'. from the Northe;'n_group. including j ldent of the federation, exhibited| one asking restrictions on amphlbx- ; \wires from Northern Ontario cen--| ous aircraft which could ppssxbly I tres endorsing the commmission| enter the Province, pay no licenses | plan, and said: "If the Government| and fly out with game. It also ; says there will be no commission| urged operators of such planes be f it smacks of dictatorship, and we -- required to be registered with a ? want no part of it." [ a---- 3 ; : Mr. Dunbar interrupted Sutton| licensed oqtfntter. Zoning to prevent =, several times and the latter said: overcrowding of resort areas; rigid t "I listened to you, Mr. Dunbar. and enforcing of timber cutting laws; now you listen to me. Yesterday vx.n\'estngatlon 'of guides before their | you said you were not speaking for hcen§es are issued, and a request : the Government, now you say you! the (.overnment. assume transporta-- are." tion ferry service between Tober-- | "I'm speaking for the Govern.: mory and the Manitoulin Island ' ment,." the Minister shouted. "Do)} YE'€t also pr_esented. s you think I would make a state. The Ontax:xo Federation a.sked no ment like this if I hadn't consulteq| S€CaSon 0.',1 SLOWSP be OPG"P(!' 'sale .Of the Government*" (-ottontafx rabbits be. prohibited in Dr. Arthur James, Toronto, de--. ?}lant. County, and lt- be (!e.cla)."ed clared the department had been| '!}°24! to hunt ducks in ferritories ; s [ §# 'here there are pheasants during handicapped by not having enough . rh { 1 money to spend because it was |'"° °P°" sezi-sir}-gr.'ih_e__atter. "thwarted by non--revenue produc--} ing departments." He urged biologi-- cal studies of lakes before fi'th were placed in them, and then referred f to the commission discussion with : | "We have no quarrel with Dunbar or Taylor but with an antiquated system. Taylor could do a good job if you gave him money with which to do it."