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A?T\\ 7. , t : & L New Game Laws Queries Liffing P .. ofe Of $9,000 Ceiling or eer, Oose f The Ontario Legislature, -- at a businesslike sitting attended by 1 > ; 1 fewer than half of its 90 members, A:'-nd?':':ogs'f;f?n?:\e nt'l\'\: Fg?\g:fi':' \lflnizl_fl passed 14 Government and Legislature yesterday by Game and '22 private bills through committee Fisheries Minister George Dunbar. stages. 3 + MA i \ao person shall be allowed to have During discussion of an amend-- more than one license in any one ment to the Tentiskaming & North-- vyear to hunt deer and moose in ern Ontario R'axlway Act, which f Ontario. The bill is aimed at pre-- changes the railway's name to the lvenling a person from taking game Ontario Northland Railway to pre-- 'in more than one district. vent . confusion }Vlth the Texas 4& i 'The bill also bans the use of New Orleans Railway, W. J. Grum-- snares for he taking of beaver, and mett, C.C.F. House Leader, asked provides for increased penalties for why a clause setting the maximum |infractions of the act, raising them| yearly salary of commissioners at 'from three months to two years| $9,000, had been eliminated, imprisonment, a&at the option of the| Premier Drew replied that there court. was no thought of allowing salaries In the bill, too, the Government to soar beyond reason and it was takes upon itself the naming of fur-- acknowledged that most salaries bearing animals, not heretofore were substantially below $9,000. designated in the act. Listed are But the railway was a large organ-- beaver, fisher, fox, lynx, mart.en., ization in a competitive field and mink, muskrat, otter, raccoon, rab-- it was felt advisable to remove the bit, skunk, squirrel, weasel and| restriction in case an emergency wolverine, "or any other animal |ShOUId arise. which the Lieutenant-Governor-in-' e t Council may declare to be a iur-l bearing animal." Provincial Police| are given authority to enforce the| fish and game laws. | * e Legislature Leaders Honor Birthday * o & Of Harry Nixon and Son Killed in War Tribute to former Liberal Leadar,others, the exceptional qualities of Harry Nixon was paid in the Legis|heart and mind of Mr. Nixon. and § lature ,\'csterdas" when Premier'we also know what the loss of his George Drew reminded members of boy meant to him." Mr. Grummett the House that the day marked the|remarked that "every one in this birthday of Mr. Nixon, and also was| House who read that fateful news the birthday "of that gallant son,. and who knew Harry Nixon realized his only boy, who gave his life over-- what the blow meant, and we con-- seas while with the Royal Canadian tinue to feel for him as we did Air Force." | then." "I am sure I voice the sentiments ---- of every one here when I say con-- 1 gratulations to our very good friend,, the veteran member of the House," said Premier Drew. "I also rise to-- day, however, to recall that he shared his birthday with his son, his very gallant and brave boy. As we pay tribute to the member we also sympathize with him on the memories that this day must bring for him." f Liberal Leader Farquhar Oliver and C.C.F. Leader W. J. Grummett joined with Premier Drew in his remarks. Mr. Oliver commented * that "we know, perhaps better than