30 th General Assembly, First Session

(1952) Subject Index A ALUMINUM Americans visiting Bay D'Espoir regarding Smallwood, 294 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS FOR WHICH NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN Supply Mouth wipes—Cost of Chalker, 902 ASSESSMENT ACT (BILL 27) Notice of Motion Forsey, 110 First Reading, 148 Second Reading Forsey, 406 Committee Chairman, 460, 461–462 Curtis, 465 Forsey, 462, 463, 465, 470 Higgins, 465, 470 Hollett, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464–466, 469, 470 Pottle, 460, 466, 467–469 Smallwood, 461, 464 Spencer, 460 Third reading, 476 Royal Assent, 1095 ATLANTIC HARDBOARD INDUSTRIES LIMITED (CONFIRMATION OF AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 68) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 296 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Cashin, 406–408 Curtis, 409 Fogwill, 408 Hollett, 408–409 Smallwood, 369–373, 409–415 Committee Cashin, 471, 472, 505–506, 512–514, 518 Fogwill, 472, 501–502, 505, 506, 508, 509, 510, 515–517, 519, 520 Hollett, 503–504, 505, 507–508, 509, 511–512, 514, 515, 517, 518–519, 520 Lewis, 506–507 Smallwood, 470–472, 501, 502–503, 504, 505, 508–511, 514, 515, 516, 517–518, 519, 520 Amendment (Moved) Hollett, 508 Amendment (Ruled out of order) Chairman, 508 Third reading, 527 Royal Assent, 1097 ATLANTIC OPTICAL COMPANY LTD. (CONFIRMATION OF AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 25) Notice of Motion, 296 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Cashin, 395–398 Fogwill, 392–393 Higgins, 393–395 Hollett, 385–391 Smallwood, 381–385, 398–400, 401–403, 404 Committee Cashin, 430, 431 Clerk, 426–428 Curtis, 431 Hollett, 428–429, 430, 431, 432 Smallwood, 431–432 Committee rises due to lack of quorum, 433 Committee Cashin, 455, 456–458, 459 Hollett, 459 Smallwood, 455–456, 458–459 Third reading Cashin, 474 Amendment (moved) Cashin, 475 Third reading—Division (carried), 476 Royal Assent, 1095 AUDIT ACT Report of

Section 27, sub-section 2 Power, 288 AUDITOR GENERAL Report to be printed for submission to the House Smallwood, 17 B BEAUCHESNE Debate on third reading Speaker, 475

BILLS Assessment Act (Bill 27) Atlantic Hardboard Industries Limited (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 68) Atlantic Optical Company Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 25) Blind Persons Allowances (Amendment) Act (Bill 31) Botwood Water Corporation Act (Bill 36) Carbonear Water Company Act (Bill 47) Change of Name Act (Bill 81) City of St.

John's (Agreement) Act (Bill 67) Co-operative Development Loan (Amendment) Act (Bill 74) Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act (Bill 55) Community Councils Act (Bill 46) Companies (Amendment) Act (Bill 62) Crown Lands (Mines and Quarries) (Amendment) Act (Bill 60) Department of Mines and Resources Act (Bill 14) Department of Municipal Affairs and Supply Act (Bill 8) Department of Public Welfare (Amendment) Act (Bill 2) Department of Public Works (Amendment) Act (Bill 51) Dependents' Allowances (Amendment) Act (Bill 10) Education (Amendment) Act (Bill 18) Education (Teacher Training) (Amendment) Act (Bill 12) Education (Teachers' Pensions) (Amendment) Act (Bill 17) Election Act 1913 (Amendment) Act Family Courts (Amendment) Act (Bill 28) Fire Patrol (Amendment) Act (Bill 4) Fisheries Loan (Amendment) Act (Bill 66) Freight Claims (Vesting in Crown) Act (Bill 76) Gasoline Tax Act 1949,

An Act to Further Amend Harbour Grace Water Company Act (Bill 48) Highway Traffic (Amendment) Act (Bill 70) Industrial Development Loan (Amendment) Act (Bill 77) Judicature (Juries) (Amendment) Act (Bill 23) Labrador Election Act (Bill 41) Labrador Mining and Exploration Company Ltd. (Amendment) Act (Bill 34) Land Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Act (Bill 80) Land Development (Amendment) Act (Bill 24) Law Society (Amendment) Act (Bill 22) Loan and Guarantee (1950 Act) (Amendment) Act (Bill 53) Loan and Guarantee (1951 Act) (Amendment No. 2) Act (Bill 75) Loan and Guarantee (1951 Act) (Amendment) Act (Bill 54) Local Authority Guarantee Act (Bill 58) Local Government (Designation of Officials) Act (Bill 5) Local Government (Election) (Amendment) Act (Bill 1) Local Government Act (Bill 45) Maintenance Act (Bill 19) Maritime Hospital Service Association Reincorporation (Amendment) Act (Bill 42) Memorial University (Amendment) Act (Bill 49) Mining Tax (Amendment) Act (Bill 50) Mothers' Allowances (Amendment) Act (Bill 11) Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Ltd. (Amendment) Act (Bill 3) Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Ltd. (Guarantee) Act (Bill 29) Newfoundland Asbestos Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 13) Newfoundland Corporation Income Tax (Amendment) Act (Bill 16) Newfoundland Engineering Profession Act (Bill 82) Old Age Assistance (Amendment) Act (Bill 30) Parsons Pond Oil Vesting (Amendment) Act (Bill 33) Preservation of Books (Amendment) Act (Bill 63) Property of Dissolved Corporations Vesting Act (Bill 71) Provincial Parks Act (Bill 35) Public Records (Amendment) Act (Bill 32) Public Service Act (Bill 15) Public Service Act (Bill 79) Public Service Act (Bill 9) Public Utilities (Amendment) Act (Bill 65) Queen's College (Conferring of Degrees) Act (Bill 26) Regulation of Mines (Amendment) Act (Bill 21) Rent Restrictions (Amendment) Act (Bill 40) Revised Statutes Act (Bill 72) Rural District of Placentia (Amendment) Act (Bill 39) Securities Act (Bill 61) Shipbuilding (Bounty Extension) Act (Bill 52) Slum Clearance (Amendment) Act (Bill 59) Social Security Assessment Act 1949,

An Act to Amend St. John's Housing Corporation Statutes (Amendment) Act (Bill 56) St. John's Municipal (Amendment) Act (Bill 69) Taxation Agreement Act (Bill 44) Timber Licences (Reversion to Crown) (Amendment) Act (Bill 7) Town Council Bond Guarantee (Amendment) Act (Bill 57) Town of Carbonear (Amendment) Act (Bill 38) Town of Harbour Grace (Amendment) Act (Bill 37) Trustees Amendment Act (Bill 6) Unclaimed Articles Act (Bill 20) Undeveloped Mineral Areas Act (Bill 73) Urban and Rural Planning Act Welfare of Children (Amendment) Act (Bill 78) Wild Life (Amendment) Act (Bill 43) Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act (Bill 64) BIRCH INDUSTRY Prospects for Brown, 8 BIRCH PLANT

Has Chester Dawe assigned his benefits and burden under the Agreement re: birch plant to any joint stock company, and has Chester Dawe subscribed and paid for shares in said company, and if so, to what amount Smallwood, 297 How much insurance has Mr.

Chester Dawe taken out on the plant, and who pays for the insurance Smallwood, 297 Itemized list of all materials used in the building of the birch plant together with costs of all machinery installed, and names of persons or companies supplying materials and machinery Smallwood, 297 Name of clerk or clerks appointed and paid by government to certify the delivery of all materials ordered for the birch plant and the name of the official or clerk appointed to check pay rolls Smallwood, 297 Name of government official who approved items of expenditure exceeding $1000.00 in connection with the building of the birch plant Smallwood, 297 Total cost up to the end of February 1952 of the plant Hollett, 21 Smallwood, 180 What amounts have been advanced to the Operator as working capital under the following heads, and give dates for such advances: for purchase of stocks of hardwoods, to finance the manufacture of raw materials into marketable products, to finance payment of wages and overhead, to finance shipments of finished products Smallwood, 297 Who were directors of Newfoundland Hardwoods, Ltd, and what directors' fees are being paid to each Hollett, 21 Smallwood, 41–42, 43, 65 BLIND PERSONS ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 31) Notice of Motion Pottle, 378 First Reading, 418 Second reading Pottle, 494 Committee, 537 Third reading, 541 Royal Assent, 1095 BLIND PERSONS' ALLOWANCE ACT 1951 Federal-Provincial agreement on Old Age Pensions in Newfoundland from January 1 1952, paid under the provisions of the Blind Persons' Act of Canada and the Blind Persons' Allowance Act of Newfoundland Pottle, 263 Provisions of Pottle, 33 BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC UTILITIES Second annual report Smallwood, 118 BOARD OF LIQUOR CONTROL Detailed statement showing number of beer and wine licenses presently at issue, name of taverns, clubs or hotels to whom the licenses were issued Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 83 Local agents for Black Horse beer Power, 288 Total cash surplus to credit of board as at February 29 1952 Cashin, 25 Power, 60 Total quantity of Black Horse beer purchased during current fiscal year Power, 288 Whether any beer license has been granted recently to parties operating the Hamilton Inn on Hamilton Street, and if so, provide the names of those individuals Power, 288 BOTWOOD WATER CORPORATION ACT (BILL 36) Notice of Motion Spencer, 378 First Reading, 418 Second reading Spencer, 494–497 Committee Hollett, 537 Lewis, 537 Pottle, 538 Spencer, 537–538 Third reading, 541 Royal Assent, 1096 BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS Establishment of Province as bovine tuberculosis free area Smallwood, 52 BRADLEY, FREDERICK GORDON (1886-1966)

Character of Brown, 526 Cashin, 217–218 BROWN, KENNETH M. Tribute to former Member Cashin, 11–12 BUDGET

(1952) Address Power, 550–566 Debate Cashin, 778–780, 781, 782–783, 784–786, 787– 789, 790–792, 793–796, 809–829, 830, 831–853, 963, 964, 966, 993, 999, 1010, 1011, 1013 Courage, 854–861 Curtis, 781–782, 786, 1059–1068 Fogwill, 718–722, 900, 993, 999, 1065 Hefferton, 760–774 Higgins, 722–735, 859 Hollett, 652–672, 864, 916, 917, 918, 919, 963, 964, 1064, 1065 Jackman, 774–778, 999 Janes, 914–924 Mercer, 903–914 Pottle, 786, 790, 849, 861–867, 895–900 Power, 786, 788, 1068–1070 Smallwood, 724, 725, 726, 727, 733, 734, 735, 781, 782, 783, 784, 788, 789–790, 792– 793, 795, 796, 810, 815, 816, 817, 818, 819, 821, 823–824, 829, 830, 832, 834, 836, 837, 839, 841, 949–966, 993–999, 1000–1013, 1014–1018, 1040–1045 Spencer, 917 Resolutions adopted, 1092–1093 BUY NEWFOUNDLAND CAMPAIGN Comments on Smallwood, 1000–1013 Cost of campaign Smallwood, 177 Detailed statement of amounts paid Cashin, 29 Smallwood, 57, 107 Items returned to Government from Buy Newfoundland Products campaign Forsey, 540 Smallwood, 525–526 Names of individuals who had charge of this particular campaign Cashin, 29 Smallwood, 57, 107 Number of employees on payroll of the organization supervised or directed by Mr.

Don Jamieson with offices in the Gaiety Amusement Centre, whether rent is being paid for this particular building, whether the campaign to sell Newfoundland products is still being conducted Cashin, 173–174, 175 Tabling vouchers concerning Smallwood, 324 Total cost to Province Cashin, 29 Smallwood, 57, 107 What, if any, outstanding debts are still due and payable on account of the "Buy Newfoundland" campaign Smallwood, 146 C CARBONEAR WATER COMPANY ACT (BILL 47) Notice of Motion Forsey, 546 First Reading, 591 Second Reading Forsey, 749 Committee, 927 Third reading, 948 Royal Assent, 1096 CASHIN, SIR MICHAEL PATRICK Reputation of Cashin, 208 Smallwood, 208 CATHOLIC BOYS' CLUB Receives grant Smallwood, 287 CEMENT PLANT Mill report Smallwood, 30 Was Sir William Stephenson at the time on the Board of Directors of Cement and General Corporation Smallwood, 178 Was there any breach or cancellation of this agreement by Government and how much money, if any, did the government have to pay on account of such breach or cancellation Smallwood, 178 What was the nature of any agreement or agreements entered into between the Government and the Cement and General Corporation Smallwood, 178

CHANGE OF NAME ACT (BILL 81) Notice of Motion Curtis, 948 First reading, 1019 Second reading Curtis, 1072 Hollett, 1093–1094 Pottle, 1093 Committee Smallwood, 1094 Third reading, 1094 Royal Assent, 1097 CITY OF ST.

JOHN'S (AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 67) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 902 First reading, 1019 Second reading Curtis, 1019–1020 Committee Curtis, 1046 Amendment, 1046 Third reading, 1071 Royal Assent, 1097 CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT LOAN (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 74) Notice of Motion Keough, 1040 First reading, 1071 Second reading Keough, 1083 Committee, 1087 Third reading, 1087 Royal Assent, 1097 CO-OPERATIVE LOAN BOARD Statement showing how the amount of $200,000.00 was voted in the 1950-1951 estimates for the board was administered Answer tabled Power, 105 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES Statement showing total amount advanced to Cooperative Societies throughout the province Keough, 82 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 55) Notice of Motion Curtis, 684 First Reading, 748 Second Reading Forsey, 806 Committee Forsey, 934 Hollett, 934 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 COMMUNITY COUNCILS ACT (BILL 46) Notice of Motion Forsey, 296 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Forsey, 528 Committee Forsey, 541, 542–543 Hollett, 541, 542, 548 Smallwood, 542 Amendment (moved) Smallwood, 548–549 Amendment (carried) Smallwood, 549 Third reading, 591 Royal Assent, 1096 COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 62) Notice of Motion Curtis, 297 First Reading, 341 Second reading Curtis, 968–969 Hollett, 969 Committee Curtis, 1035–1036 Amendment, 1035–1036 Third reading, 1045 Recommitted, 1094 Third reading Curtis, 1095 Amendment, 1095 Royal Assent, 1096–1097 CONSOLIDATION OF STATUTES When they will be completed Cashin, 616 Curtis, 616 Whether there are copies available for Members Curtis, 903 Fogwill, 903 COST OF LIVING Change in the cost of living index Cashin, 60 Forsey, 60

CROWN LANDS (MINES AND QUARRIES) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 60) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 684 First Reading, 748 Second Reading Curtis, 808–809 Committee Cashin, 935 Hollett, 934, 935 Smallwood, 934–935 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 D DEFENCE Newfoundlanders' employment in defence program Ballam, 543–545 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Detailed account of all monies paid to Mr. Donald Jamieson and Mr.

Geoffrey Stirling since April 1st 1949 to date Smallwood, 324 Detailed statement of all monies paid to The Sunday Herald, Radio Station CJON, The Woodstock Club, The Gaiety Amusement Centre Smallwood, 324 Details of advertising in Sunday Herald covering two payments amounting to $5,967.84 given in answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18th 1972 Smallwood, 297–298 Details of advertising work performed by radio station CJON concerning payment of $1425.00 given in answer to question no. 36 on Order Paper of March 18 1952 Smallwood, 297–298 List positions held by each individual, together with their salaries Cashin, 27 Smallwood, 52 Nature of work being done by the firm of Coverdale & Colpitts on behalf of the government Cashin, 27–28 Smallwood, 52 Table statement showing names of all personnel employed in the department Cashin, 27 Smallwood, 52 Whether monies have been loaned to Mr.

Donald Jamieson or Mr. Geoffrey Stirling or any of the aforementioned loan organizations set up by government since April 1 1949 Smallwood, 263, 324 Whether transportation was provided to bring staff over from Europe Cashin, 27 Smallwood, 52 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Annual report for year ending March 31 1951 Hefferton, 30 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND RESOURCES Appointment of Mr.

Claude Howse as Deputy Minister Smallwood, 198 DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND RESOURCES ACT (BILL 14) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 119 First Reading, 148 Second Reading Cashin, 199, 200–203 Fogwill, 307–309 Hollett, 199, 203, 305–307 Pottle, 309 Smallwood, 193–200, 310–313 Committee Curtis, 341, 342 Hollett, 341–342, 343–344, 345–346 Smallwood, 342, 343, 344–345 Amendment Curtis, 346 Third reading, 358 Royal Assent, 1095 DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS AND SUPPLY ACT (BILL 8) Notice of Motion Forsey, 81 First Reading, 105 Second reading Cashin, 162 Forsey, 162, 192, 193 Hollett, 162, 182–186, 192 Smallwood, 162, 186–193 Committee Ballam, 292 Cashin, 288 Curtis, 293 Forsey, 288–291, 291–292, 293 Higgins, 288, 290, 293 Hollett, 288, 289, 290, 292, 293 Norman, 292–293 Pottle, 292 Smallwood, 290–291, 292 Amendment (moved)

Pottle, 292 Amendment (defeated), 293 Third reading, 293 Royal Assent, 295 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 2) Notice of Motion Pottle, 17 First Reading, 35 Second Reading Hollett, 79–80 Pottle, 79–80 Committee Pottle, 99 Third reading, 114 Royal Assent, 295 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 51) Notice of Motion Spencer, 405 First reading, 435 Second reading Higgins, 673 Spencer, 672–673 Committee Curtis, 928 Hollett, 928 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 DEPENDENTS' ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 10) Notice of Motion Pottle, 53 First Reading, 81 Second Reading Pottle, 118 Committee, 181 Third reading, 296 Royal Assent, 1095 DIVISION Atlantic Optical Company Ltd. (Confirmation of Agreement) Act (Bill 25) Third reading—Division (carried), 476 House to order complete investigation by an independent firm of auditors into the conduct of the Buy Newfoundland Campaign under the management of Donald Jamieson and that said auditors file written report for public information Motion—Division (defeated), 993 DOMINION LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD WAGE ACT 1952 proceedings Ballam, 145–146 E EDUCATION Costs of denominational education Higgins, 539 Smallwood, 539, 540 EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 18) Notice of Motion Pottle, 81 First Reading, 105 Second Reading Hefferton, 313–314 Hollett, 314 Committee, 424 Third reading, 434 Royal Assent, 1095 EDUCATION (TEACHERS TRAINING) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 12) Notice of Motion Curtis, 53 First Reading, 81 Second Reading Pottle, 115–116 Committee, 181 Third reading, 295 Royal Assent, 1095 EDUCATION (TEACHERS' PENSIONS) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 17) Notice of Motion Curtis, 53 First Reading, 81 Second Reading Hollett, 115 Pottle, 114–115 Committee, 181 Third reading, 295 Royal Assent, 1095 ELECTION Cost to Treasury of the November general election, and the cost by district Hollett, 22 Smallwood, 91

Cost to Treasury of the recent by-election in St.

John's West Hollett, 22 Smallwood, 91 ELECTION ACT 1913 (AMENDMENT) ACT Notice of Motion Smallwood, 146 First Reading, 296 ELIZABETH II, QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1926- Proclamation of Lieutenant Governor, 4 EMPLOYMENT On forbidding firms from engaging Newfoundlanders Ballam, 588 Cashin, 588 Newfoundlanders' employment in defence program Ballam, 543–545 ERSKINE MAY Third reading debate Speaker, 475 ESTIMATES Art Speaker and Prime Minister portraits, 572 Auditor General Cashin, 577 Hollett, 577 Power, 577 Board of Liquor Control Forsey, 883, 884 Higgins, 883, 885 Hollett, 883, 885 Power, 883 Smallwood, 884–885 Central Accounting and Pay Division Cashin, 587 Department of Attorney General Cashin, 614, 615, 616 Curtis, 614, 615, 616–618 Higgins, 613–614, 877, 880, 882 Hollett, 881, 882, 883 Pottle, 613–614, 880–881, 882 Smallwood, 614, 877–880, 881, 882, 883 Department of Economic Development Cashin, 623, 626, 629, 630, 631, 632, 633, 634– 635, 636–637, 638, 639, 640, 642–643 Curtis, 635 Fogwill, 639, 640–641 Hollett, 624, 625, 627–628, 629, 632, 639 Pottle, 642 Smallwood, 623–624, 625, 626, 627, 628–629, 630–632, 633, 634, 637–640, 641, 642 Spencer, 640–641 Department of Education Cashin, 942 Curtis, 613 Fogwill, 604 Hefferton, 603, 604, 606, 609–610, 610–611, 942 Higgins, 610 Hollett, 604, 605–607, 609, 610, 611, 612 Pottle, 604 Smallwood, 604–605, 607–609, 611–612, 942 Department of Finance Cashin, 575–576 Chairman, 1045 Curtis, 1037 Hollett, 576, 1037 Power, 575 Smallwood, 576, 1037 Department of Fisheries and Cooperatives Cashin, 986, 987–988, 989, 990 Chairman, 989–990 Fogwill, 894 Higgins, 894 Hollett, 887, 888–890, 893–894, 895, 984–986, 990–991 Janes, 988 Pottle, 990 Smallwood, 887–888, 890–893, 894–895, 981– 984, 986, 987, 989, 991 Department of Health, 946 Cashin, 739–740, 867, 868, 869, 873, 875, 876 Chalker, 735–739, 740–741, 867, 868–869 Fogwill, 738, 739, 874–875 Hollett, 738, 741–742, 743, 867–868, 870–871, 873–874, 875, 876, 877 Pottle, 743, 869–870, 871–873, 874, 875, 876, 877 Smallwood, 742–743, 870, 875, 876–877 Department of Labour Ballam, 936, 937 Cashin, 937, 938–939, 940–941 Fogwill, 936–937 Hollett, 937, 939–940 Smallwood, 937, 938, 939, 940, 941 Department of Mines and Resources Cashin, 619, 620, 621, 942, 944, 945, 946 Curtis, 620, 682 Hollett, 619, 620, 674, 675, 679, 681, 682, 943– 944, 945 Jackman, 944 Pottle, 619 Smallwood, 618–621, 674–683, 942, 943, 944 Spencer, 944–945, 946 Department of Municipal Affairs and Supply Cashin, 946 Fogwill, 946–947 Forsey, 885, 886, 947 Higgins, 885 Hollett, 886, 946 Smallwood, 885–886, 947

Department of Provincial Affairs Cashin, 592, 596, 602 Fogwill, 598 Higgins, 600, 601 Hollett, 596–598, 599 Power, 592 Smallwood, 596, 597, 598, 600–601, 602 Amendment (moved) Cashin, 596 Amendment (defeated), 599 Department of Public Welfare Pottle, 1037 Department of Public Works Cashin, 703, 705–707, 712–713, 714 Chalker, 715–716 Fogwill, 703 Hollett, 702, 704, 715, 716–717 Jackman, 716 Lewis, 717–718 Smallwood, 703, 704, 706, 710–712, 714, 715, 716, 718 Spencer, 702–703, 706, 707–709, 714 Executive Council Cashin, 574 Power, 574 Smallwood, 574 General contingencies, 587 Government House Curtis, 1045 Hollett, 573 Smallwood, 573, 592 Legislature Cashin, 570, 571 Curtis, 570 Fogwill, 570–571, 572 Hollett, 570, 571–572 Power, 570, 571 Smallwood, 569, 570–571, 572 Miscellaneous Ballam, 585 Cashin, 583 Curtis, 583, 586–587 Fogwill, 586 Hollett, 582, 583, 584–585, 586 Pottle, 585 Power, 582, 583, 586 Spencer, 583, 585, 586 Premier's Office, 573 Public debt interest Cashin, 567 Power, 567–568 Sinking funds Cashin, 568 Power, 568 Social Security Assessment Cashin, 577–578, 579 Fogwill, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582 Hollett, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582 Power, 578, 579, 581 Smallwood, 578, 579 EVENING TELEGRAM Premier withdraws previous statement concerning its circulation Smallwood, 683–684 Premier's connection to the editor C.E.A.

Jeffery Smallwood, 1014 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL Minutes from meeting held November 5 1951 Smallwood, 203 F FAMILY COURTS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 28) Notice of Motion Pottle, 146 First Reading, 296 Second Reading Pottle, 379–380 Committee, 426 Third reading, 434 Royal Assent, 1095 FINANCE Bank of Montreal Table statement showing what amount of money remained to the credit of the treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St. John's, as at March 31st 1952, as well as a statement showing what amount of money was to the credit of the treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St.

John's on April 30th 1952 Power, 591 Board of Liquor Control Have any repayments from the Board of Liquor Control been credited to the pre-Union Surplus account or shown in the Ordinary Revenue account of government Power, 180 What amount of money was loaned the Board of Liquor Control a few years ago, and what amount is already paid and what amount is outstanding Power, 180 Capital expenditure Grand total expenditure of province under various departmental headings from April 1st 1951 to February 29 1952 Cashin, 25 Power, 50 Table statement showing total capital expenditure under the various departmental headings Cashin, 25 Power, 50 Cash surplus

Statement of actual cash taken from the Cash Surplus which was on hand on April 1 1949 from Ordinary current account expenditures Cashin, 28–29 Power, 48 Comptroller Table copy of Comptroller and Auditor General report for fiscal year 1950-1951 Cashin, 24 Power, 60 Detailed statement showing how the amount of $10,000 voted in the 1951-1952 estimates under heading of General Contingencies was expended Power, 744–745 Expenditure Table statement showing how the current expenditure of $29,757,812 was expended under the various departmental headings Power, 590 Table statement showing total amount for the fiscal year 1951-1952 on development of natural resources and extension of public services under the various departmental headings Power, 591 Federal government Total ordinary revenue exclusive of subsidies or grants from the federal government received from Treasury from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Cashin, 25 Power, 60 Total subsidies and special grants received from Federal Government from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Cashin, 25 Power, 60 What amount of subsidies or grants are presently due the Newfoundland government by the federal government, which would be included in the financial budget for the fiscal year ending March 31 1952 Power, 180 Whether government withdrew any money from that portion of the Surplus on deposit with the federal government since February 29 1952 Power, 744 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation What date did government subscribe its portion of $900,000 to purchase 90% of the shares in the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Power, 744 Newfoundland Savings Bank Total amount of cash surplus at end of December 1951 Cashin, 25, 53 Power, 60 Ordinary expenditure Table statement showing total ordinary expenditure by provincial government under specific departmental headings from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Cashin, 24 Power, 60 Pre-union surplus Amount of money collected during the month of March 1952 under the heading pre-union surplus Power, 746 What amount of money has been recovered under the heading of pre-union surplus for the year 1951-1952 Power, 147, 180 Revenue Table statement showing how the actual revenue of $31,105,292 for the fiscal year 1951- 1952 was collected under the various departmental headings, giving the amount collected under each particular heading Power, 589 What was the total revenue received for the fiscal year 1951-1952 under the tax rental agreement and what amount is still due to be paid and credited to the revenue for the fiscal year 1952-1953 Power, 590 Statement showing actual cash loans made to various industries and companies for fishery development Cashin, 25 Smallwood, 82 Statement showing the total contingent liabilities of the government at the present time, together with the names of the companies or individuals with specific amounts for each Power, 746 Surplus account Relative to the Surplus Account as of the date of union with Canada, how much is left to the credit of 1/3 current and how much overdrawn is the 2/3 for economic development Hollett, 23 Power, 58 Tax agreement Table copy of tax rental agreement up to March 31st, 1952 and also a copy of the new tax rental agreement to come into effect for the present fiscal year Power, 590 Temporary loans Whether government arranged for the raising of a temporary loan with the Bank of Montreal or through any other source during the past few months Power, 744 Thompson, James Has Mr.

Thompson been engaged as a permanent employee of the government or on a part time basis

Cashin, 28 Power, 83 In view of Mr. Thompson's appointment, is it to be assumed the Auditor General or the Comptroller are not considered competent Cashin, 28 Power, 83 What are Mr. Thompson's specific duties Cashin, 28 Power, 83 What salary or fee is Mr. Thompson being paid Cashin, 28 Power, 83 Why was it necessary to appoint him as Financial Advisor Cashin, 28 Power, 83 Treasury Amount of money remaining to the credit of the Newfoundland Treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St. John's on April 30 1952 Cashin, 622 Amount of money remaining to the credit of the Newfoundland Treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St.

John's on March 31 1952 Cashin, 622 Speaker, 622 Trustee stock On what date in 1952 does that trustee stock at 3 1/2% amounting to 302,732 pounds come due Power, 180 FIRE PATROL (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 4) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 17 First Reading, 35 Second Reading Smallwood, 74 Committee Cashin, 93, 94, 95 Curtis, 92 Hollett, 92, 93–94, 95 Pottle, 92, 93, 94–95 Smallwood, 92, 93, 94, 95 Third reading, 113 Royal Assent, 295 FISHERIES Experimental fishing Is it correct that government has discontinued experimental fishing Hollett, 22 Keough, 82 Is Minister prepared to make any recommendations to the fishermen of the province as a result of the experiments Hollett, 22 Keough, 83 Will minister table report of government's experiments in long-lining, Danish seining, and any other methods Hollett, 22 Keough, 82–83 Federation of Fishermen How many officials are employed by the Federation Cashin, 107, 108 Keough, 82 Smallwood, 107–108 Total cost to the Newfoundland Treasury for the organization and administration of the Newfoundland Federation of Fishermen since its inception Keough, 82 Foreign fishers within three mile limit Smallwood, 100–101 Plant in Quirpon Has plant if finished been inspected and reported upon by any official or the Department of Fisheries, and if so, table report and provide full details Keough, 107 Was this particular plant financed on any understanding that it would be used for the purpose of preparing fish for export to the American market Keough, 107 What amount of money was loaned to certain individuals in Quirpon for the construction of a fish drying and processing plant Keough, 107 What specific work has been performed in the establishment of this particular fish drying and processing plant and is the plant ready for operation Keough, 107 When was such loan made and give the names of company or individuals to whom such loan was made Keough, 107 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Composition of Lieutenant Governor, 6 FISHERIES LOAN (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 66) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 902 First reading, 1020–1021 Second reading Hollett, 1021 Keough, 1021 Smallwood, 1021 Committee Hollett, 1046

Keough, 1046 Third reading, 1071 Royal Assent, 1097 FISHERIES LOAN BOARD Statement showing how the amount of $1,000,000.00 voted in the 1950-1951 estimates for administration for the board was administered Power, 105 FREIGHT CLAIMS (VESTING IN CROWN) ACT (BILL 76) Notice of Motion Curtis, 1039–1040 First reading, 1071 Second reading Curtis, 1079–1080 Fogwill, 1080 Hollett, 1080–1081 Committee Curtis, 1083 Amendment, 1083 Third reading, 1087 Royal Assent, 1097 G GASOLINE TAX ACT 1949,

AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND Notice of Motion Power, 744 First Reading, 796 Second reading Smallwood, 969–972 Committee, 1046 GEORGE VI, KING OF GREAT BRITAIN (1895-1952) Tributes Keough, 440 Lieutenant Governor, 3–4 GYPSUM PLANT Report Smallwood, 30 Statement showing any contracts made for sale of the product Higgins, 24 Smallwood, 47 Statement showing from whom machinery for the plant was purchased Higgins, 24 Smallwood, 47 Total amount advanced for construction of plant at Corner Brook Higgins, 24 Smallwood, 47 Whether plant is for sale and if negotiations have taken place Higgins, 24 Smallwood, 47 H HANSARD Availability of Cashin, 571 Hollett, 571 Power, 571 Smallwood, 572 Evening Telegram slow to print Hollett, 670–671 Smallwood, 570 Has Hansard been printed for the various sessions since 1949, and if so, could copies be tabled Smallwood, 264 Names of those employed in the compiling and reporting of the debates, as well as amounts paid to them Ballam, 63 Smallwood, 264 Printing costs Forsey, 346 Provide copies of Hansard for various sessions of the Legislature since 1959 Smallwood, 264 By whom has Hansard been printed, and what price has been paid Smallwood, 265 HARBOUR GRACE WATER COMPANY ACT (BILL 48) Notice of Motion Forsey, 405 First Reading, 435 Second Reading Forsey, 527 Committee, 541 Third reading, 546 Royal Assent, 1096 HARBOUR GRACE WATER COMPANY ACT,

AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND Notice of Motion Forsey, 546 First Reading, 591 Second Reading Forsey, 749

Committee, 927 Third reading, 950 Royal Assent, 1096 HIGGINS, JOHN Tributes Cashin, 166 HIGHWAY TRAFFIC (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 70) Notice of Motion Spencer, 992 First reading, 1045 Committee, 1079 Third reading, 1079 Royal Assent, 1097 HOSPITALS Mental hospital Amount of money expended on construction of the new addition to the hospital Duffy, 23 Spencer, 45 Is new addition to mental hospital now completed Duffy, 23 Spencer, 45 Names of individuals or contracting companies who performed construction work Duffy, 23 Spencer, 45 Total amount expended on construction of new addition to mental hospital Duffy, 23 Spencer, 45 HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY Address in Reply How the House will proceed with Cashin, 65–67 Smallwood, 66 Speaker, 67 Addresses Election of Speaker Speaker, 3 Prorogation Lieutenant-Governor, 1098 Chamber—Gifts Smallwood, 33–34 Committees Appointment of Miscellaneous Private Bills Committee Curtis, 296 Appointment of Municipal Affairs Committee Curtis, 296 Appointment of Nominating Committee Speaker, 17 Appointment of Standing Orders and Library Committee Curtis, 296 Deputy Speaker Appointment of Member for Fortune and Hermitage Bay Moved Smallwood, 527 Seconded, 527 Former Members Brown, Kenneth M.—Tribute to Cashin, 11–12 Gifts to Smallwood, 33–34 Guests, introduction Fox, John (American industrialist) Smallwood, 1068 High Commissioner of the United Kingdom— Clutterbuck, Sir Alexander Smallwood, 549 Maiden speech Brown, 6–9 Duffy, 119–125 Hollett, 125–144 Mercer, 348–358 Norman, 9–11 Members Former Member—Condolences to be sent to family of Mr.

Ron Fahey (moved) Jackman, 31 Prorogation Lieutenant-Governor, 1098 Recess, 217, 248, 841, 1005 Singing, 16 St. George's Day holiday Smallwood, 499, 525 HYDROELECTRICITY Investigating potential in Bay D'Espoir region Estimated cost of developing this area per electrical horsepower Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 36 Result of investigation made by the Power Corporation of Canada Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 36 What will completed survey cost and what amount has been paid to date to the Corporation Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 36, 65 I INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT LOAN (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 77) Notice of Motion

Curtis, 1039 First reading, 1071 Second reading Smallwood, 1079 Committee, 1083, 1087 Third reading, 1087 Royal Assent, 1097 INDUSTRIAL LOAN BOARD Statement showing how much of $300,000 voted in the 1950-1951 estimates for administration under the board was loaned or expended Answer tabled Power, 105 INDUSTRY Financing of Detailed statement of monies paid out of the surplus account to date to industrial companies of foreign origin, and how much is still due these companies Hollett, 21 Smallwood, 43–44 Statement showing amounts paid to individuals or companies for properties purchased by either government or European companies Cashin, 27 Forsey, 61 INTERNATIONAL BASIC ECONOMY CORPORATION (IBEC) Report that corporation submitted with survey of Labrador areas and the establishment of another pulp and paper mill Cashin, 27 Smallwood, 51 J JEFFERY, C.E.A.

Premier's connection to Smallwood, 1014 JUDICATURE (JURIES) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 23) Notice of Motion April 1 1952 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Curtis, 416 Committee, 435 Third reading, 453 Royal Assent, 1095 JUSTICE Expenses Amount of legal fees paid out by government to individual law firms or lawyers since April 1 1949 Curtis, 42, 43 Hollett, 21 Government agreements What lawyers or law firms prepared agreements between the government and various companies Curtis, 42–43 Hollett, 21–22 Seigheim, Arthur Government-Seigheim (Agreement) Act, 1951 What member was appointed Assessor under the provisions of

Sec. 5, sub-sec.

(4) Hollett, 19 Smallwood, 40 What law firm represented the Seigheim group in its negotiations with the government, the R.C.A.F. and the Canadian National Telegraphs Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40 What steps have been taken by the "Financier" named in the Government-Seigheim Agreement to train people from Labrador in silviculture and agriculture Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40 Whether Dr. Seigheim has thus far promoted under the laws of Switzerland a company known as Latuco, and whether he has assigned and transferred his rights in accordance with

section 14 of the act Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40 L LABOUR RELATIONS ACT 1951 report Ballam, 145 Regulations concerning Ballam, 81 LABRADOR ELECTION ACT (BILL 41) Notice of Motion Curtis, 405 First Reading, 434 Second reading Curtis, 498 Committee

Cashin, 538 Hollett, 538 Lewis, 538 Smallwood, 538 Amendment (moved) Curtis, 541 Amendment (carried), 541 Third reading, 546 Royal Assent, 1096 LABRADOR MINING AND EXPLORATION COMPANY LTD. (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 34) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 378 First Reading, 418 Second Reading Cashin, 485–489 Fogwill, 491–492, 493 Hollett, 489–491 Smallwood, 477–485, 486, 487, 492–493 Committee Cashin, 529–530, 532–533 Courage, 532 Higgins, 534 Hollett, 531–532, 533, 535, 536–537 Smallwood, 529, 530, 533–536, 537 Spencer, 531–532 Amendment (moved) Hollett, 530 Amendment (ruled in order) Chairman, 530, 532 Amendment (defeated), 537 Third reading, 540–541 Royal Assent, 1096 LAND DEVELOPMENT (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ACT (BILL 80) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 1059 First reading, 1090 Second reading Ballam, 1091–1092 Fogwill, 1092 Hollett, 1092 Smallwood, 1090–1091, 1092 Committee, 1093 Third reading, 1093 Royal Assent, 1095 LAND DEVELOPMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 24) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 296 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Curtis, 415–416 Committee, 435 Third reading, 453 Royal Assent, 1097 LAW SOCIETY (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 22) Notice of Motion Curtis, 297 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Curtis, 416–417 Committee Cashin, 439 Curtis, 435–436, 439 Hollett, 435, 436, 437–438, 439 Smallwood, 436–437, 438–439 Amendment Chairman, 439 Amendment defeated, 439 Third reading, 453 Royal Assent, 1095 LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY Book purchased by Justice Montague of Winnipeg returned to library Speaker, 473 LOAN AND GUARANTEE (1950 ACT) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 53) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 546 First Reading, 591 Second Reading Curtis, 803–804, 805 Hollett, 804, 805 Smallwood, 804–805 Committee, 931 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 LOAN AND GUARANTEE (1951 ACT) (AMENDMENT NO. 2) ACT (BILL 75) Notice of Motion Curtis, 1040 First reading, 1071 Second reading, 1081–1083 Committee Fogwill, 1084, 1085 Hollett, 1085–1086, 1087 Smallwood, 1084–1085, 1086–1087 Third reading, 1087 Royal Assent, 1097 LOAN AND GUARANTEE (1951 ACT) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 54)

Notice of Motion April 28 1952 First reading May 2 1952 Second Reading Curtis, 803 Committee May 12 1952 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 LOAN BOARD Provide detailed statement covering administration of the three amounts voted by the House in the 1950-51 estimates amounting to $1,500,000.00 for the three loan boards Cashin, 26 Speaker, 50–51 Provide detailed statement of three particular amounts, showing what balances remain to the credit of such accounts Power, 105 Smallwood, 81–82 Provide names of corporations or individuals to whom such loans or advances have been made Cashin, 26, 434 Smallwood, 106–107, 433–434 Speaker, 50 Statement showing names of individuals employed by various boards, including salaries Power, 105 Table statement showing number and names of various individuals working with these boards Cashin, 25 Speaker, 50 Under what Department do the Loan Boards under Mr.

James Baxter function Cashin, 25 Speaker, 50 What loans or advances have boards made to corporations or individuals since their inception Power, 105 Smallwood, 499–500 What loans or advances have these loan boards made or recommended to be made since their inception Cashin, 26 Smallwood, 106–107 From what vote in the estimates for 1951-1952 have these various salaries been paid Cashin, 26 Speaker, 50 From what vote in the Estimates of 1951-1952 are salaries being paid Power, 105 LOCAL AUTHORITY GUARANTEE ACT (BILL 58) Notice of Motion Curtis, 684 First Reading, 748 Second Reading, 807–808 Committee, 934 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DESIGNATION OF OFFICIALS) ACT (BILL 5) Notice of Motion Forsey, 17 First Reading, 35 Second Reading Forsey, 77–78 Hollett, 78 Smallwood, 78–79 Committee, 98 Third reading, 114 Royal Assent, 295 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ELECTION) (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 1) Notice of Motion Forsey, 17 First Reading, 35 Second Reading Forsey, 79 Committee Curtis, 98–99 Hollett, 98, 99 Third reading, 114 Royal Assent, 295 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT (BILL 45) Notice of Motion Forsey, 546 First Reading, 591 Second Reading Forsey, 749 Committee Hollett, 931 Lewis, 931 Smallwood, 931–934 Third reading, 948 Royal Assent, 1096 M MACHINERY PLANT Give an estimate of the total number of workers to be employed at the plant in various classifications

Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 35 Have negotiations been made on behalf of this particular company to sell the Bond Issue of some $2,500,000.000 which was guaranteed by the government Cashin, 26 Smallwood, 51 How many buildings are to be erected, and at what dimensions and classifications Fogwill, 17 Smallwood, 35 If negotiations have taken place, table the information requested Cashin, 26 Smallwood, 51 Inform House in detail of the class or type of machinery it proposes to manufacture Fogwill, 17 Smallwood, 35 Provide names of permanent employees together with the rates of salaries Cashin, 26 Smallwood, 51 Report on Smallwood, 30 With respect to the proposal to set up a vocational school at the plant, provide estimate of number of persons to be trained, the period of training, and the estimated cost to government per year Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 36 From the total number of workers to be employed, what percentage will be Newfoundlanders Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 36 Was a market survey made in the areas where the products of the plant are to be sold Fogwill, 17 Smallwood, 35 What amount of money has been advanced to the Canadian Machinery Construction Limited Cashin, 26 Smallwood, 51 What progress has been made in the harvest of this plant at the Octagon on Topsail Road Cashin, 26 Smallwood, 51 From where is the skilled help obtained Fogwill, 18 Smallwood, 35–36 From whom did Government acquire the property Fogwill, 17 Smallwood, 35 MAINTENANCE ACT (BILL 19) Notice of Motion Pottle, 119 First Reading, 148 Second Reading Pottle, 314–317 Committee Hollett, 426 Pottle, 424–426 Third reading, 434 Royal Assent, 1095 MARITIME HOSPITAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION REINCORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 42) Notice of Motion Courage, 525 Rules of the House with respect to petitions have been complied with Pottle, 588 First reading Speaker, 589 Second Reading Courage, 747 Bill deferred to a Committee of the Whole House Pottle, 903 Committee, 966 Third reading, 1024 Royal Assent, 1096 MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 49) Notice of Motion Hefferton, 546 First Reading, 591 Second Reading Hefferton, 749–750 Committee, 934 Third reading, 948 Royal Assent, 1096 MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND Appointment of Chancellor Right Hon.

Viscount Rothermere Smallwood, 373–374 Donation from Labrador Mining and Exploration Company Smallwood, 1037 Legislation passed two years prior has resulted in no buildings yet Cashin, 261–262 MINES REGULATIONS ACT Notice of Motion Smallwood, 378 MINING

How many Newfoundlanders are working in connection with the development of the iron ore proposition on Labrador, and what wages are they receiving Ballam, 82 Machinery costs Hollett, 367 Prospects Lieutenant Governor, 5 What royalties or other taxation will be applied to any ore produced by this company Smallwood, 61–62 What

section of Labrador or Quebec is proposed to produce the first iron ore Smallwood, 61 MINING TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 50) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 589 First Reading, 673, 684 Second Reading Curtis, 750–751 Hollett, 750 Committee, 928 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 MOTHERS' ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 11) Notice of Motion Pottle, 53 First Reading, 81 Second Reading Higgins, 117 Hollett, 117, 118 Pottle, 116–117, 117–118 Committee Hollett, 181 Pottle, 181 Third reading, 295 Royal Assent, 1095 MOTIONS Committee to rise for lack of quorum—Moved Chairman, 433 Department of Provincial Affairs Minister's salary to be reduced to one dollar Moved Cashin, 596 Motion (defeated), 599 Deputy Speaker Appointment of Member for Fortune and Hermitage Bay Moved Smallwood, 527 Seconded, 527 House to order complete investigation by an independent firm of auditors into the conduct of the Buy Newfoundland Campaign under the management of Donald Jamieson Notice of Motion Cashin, 853, 854 Moved Cashin, 992 Seconded Fogwill, 992 Debate Janes, 992–993 Motion—Division (defeated), 993 Member to be allowed to speak after second reading debate had concluded—Moved Courage, 363 Member to be allowed to speak after second reading debate had concluded—Carried Courage, 363 N NATURAL RESOURCES Seigheim, Arthur Cost of aerial photographs, and whether cost was paid by department at request of Dr.

Valdmanis and Mr. Graudin Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 41 Number of aerial photographs of the Seigheim concession developed for Dr. Seigheim Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 41 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CORPORATION Are birch plant, cement, and gypsum mills being handed over to the corporation Hollett, 22 Smallwood, 43 First meeting of shareholders held Lieutenant Governor, 5 Has the annual meeting for 1952 been held Smallwood, 64 Has the Corporation under

section 37 of the Act incorporating it requested the Government or the Lieutenant Governor-in-Council to guarantee the payment of the principal and interest on any bonds, debentures or other obligations, pursuant to the taking over of any presently owned Government plants Smallwood, 64 How much money has been paid by each individual shareholder for his shares Smallwood, 64 Present position of the corporation Cashin, 28 Smallwood, 54

What powers, if any, have been delegated to any officer or director to borrow money upon the credit of the corporation; limit or increase the amount to be borrowed; issue bonds, debentures or other obligations of the corporation; pledge or sell such bonds, debentures or obligations for such sums and at such prices as may be deemed expedient; mortgage charge or pledge all or any of the real and personal property of the Corporation Smallwood, 64 What remuneration, if any, has been fixed for the various Directors Smallwood, 64 Where is its office, and who is the Managing Director and the Secretary Treasurer Smallwood, 63 Who are the Auditors, if any, and what remuneration has been fixed for them Smallwood, 64 Who are the present directors of the corporation and what is the value of shares purchased by each director Smallwood, 63–64 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CORPORATION LTD. (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 3) Notice of Motion Curtis, 6 First Reading, 6 Second reading Cashin, 72–73 Curtis, 73–74 Hollett, 69–72, 74 Smallwood, 67–69 Committee Cashin, 90 Courage, 90 Hollett, 90 Pottle, 90 Smallwood, 90 Recommitted Curtis, 99–100 Higgins, 100 Third reading, 113 Recommitted, 294 Committee Curtis, 294–295 Third reading, 295 Royal Assent, 295 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CORPORATION LTD. (GUARANTEE) ACT (BILL 29) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 550 First reading, 591 Second Reading Cashin, 646–650, 651, 652, 684–687, 691, 694, 695, 699, 702 Courage, 690–691 Fogwill, 689–690, 694 Hollett, 687–689, 691, 698, 699 Jackman, 691–692, 695, 698 Smallwood, 643–646, 647, 649, 650–651, 687, 692–697, 698–702 Committee Cashin, 751, 752–753, 755, 756–757, 758, 759, 760 Fogwill, 756 Hollett, 754–755, 756, 759, 760 Smallwood, 751, 752, 753–754, 755, 757–760 Amendment (moved) Smallwood, 751–752 Third reading, 796 Royal Assent, 1095 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD 1952 report Ballam, 145 NEWFOUNDLAND ASBESTOS LTD. (CONFIRMATION OF AGREEMENT) ACT (BILL 13) Notice of Motion Curtis, 177 First Reading, 296 Second Reading Cashin, 360, 362 Curtis, 358–360, 362, 363 Fogwill, 362 Hollett, 363 Smallwood, 360–362 Committee Cashin, 364, 365, 366 Curtis, 364, 365, 368–369 Hollett, 366–368 Smallwood, 364, 365–366 Third reading, 369 Royal Assent, 1095 NEWFOUNDLAND CORPORATION INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 16) Notice of Motion Curtis, 16 First Reading, 35 Second Reading Curtis, 77 Committee Curtis, 97–98 Higgins, 97 Hollett, 97, 98 Third reading, 434

Royal Assent, 1095 NEWFOUNDLAND CORPORATION INCOME TAX ACT 1949,

AN ACT TO FURTHER AMEND Committee Curtis, 379, 418–422 Higgins, 422–423 Hollett, 418, 422 NEWFOUNDLAND ENGINEERING PROFESSION ACT (BILL 82) Petition presented Morgan, 549 Referred to Committee on Standing Orders to see that Rules of the House are complied with Speaker, 550 First Reading, 796 Second Reading Cashin, 901–902 Fogwill, 901 Morgan, 900–901 Referred to Committee of the Whole House, 991 Committee Ballam, 1024, 1025, 1032 Curtis, 1025, 1032–1033 Forsey, 1032 Hollett, 1025, 1029–1030, 1032, 1033, 1034 Jackman, 1035 Janes, 1029 Pottle, 1034 Smallwood, 1025–1029, 1033–1034 Spencer, 1024–1025, 1030–1032, 1034–1035 Amendment, 1032 Third reading, 1045 Royal Assent, 1097 NEWFOUNDLAND TANNERIES-WILLIAM DORN LIMITED Has the company made any effort to sell its Bond Issue of $300,000.00 Cashin, 26–27 O OIL INDUSTRY John Fox to search for oil Smallwood, 282 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE 1951 Regulation Pottle, 17 OLD AGE ASSISTANCE (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 30) Notice of Motion Pottle, 378 First Reading, 418 Second reading Pottle, 493–494 Committee, 537 Third reading, 541 Royal Assent, 1095 OLD AGE PENSIONS Transfer of responsibility to federal government Pottle, 29 OLDS, DR.

JOHN N Role with Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital Chalker, 737 P PARSONS POND OIL VESTING (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 33) Notice of Motion Curtis, 405 First Reading, 434 Second reading Curtis, 497–498 Committee, 538 Amendment (moved) Smallwood, 538 Amendment (carried), 538 Third reading, 541 Royal Assent, 1095 PARTISAN POLITICS Tires of Cashin, 706 PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO. Has any action been taken to implement the recommendation of Mr. James C.

Thompson of the firm, relative to the formation of a purchasing committee Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 43 PETITIONS Engineering Institute of Canada and Institute of Engineers of Canada

Morgan, 549 Fish plant Build a salt fish curing and drying plant at Quirpon Drover, 30–31 Smallwood, 31 Flooding Construction of waterway for Conception Harbour to address spring flooding Lewis, 263 Lack of the value of Cashin, 706 Maritime Hospital Services Association Amend act of incorporation Courage, 473–474 Roads Construction of road between Bay d'Espoir and Harbour Breton Courage, 404–405 Construction of road between Brigus Junction and the highway system at Conception Harbour Lewis, 473 Construction of road between Port aux Choix and Port Saunders Mercer, 947–948 Construction of road between Round Harbour and LaScie Morgan, 52–53 Construction of road from Burlington to the Baie- Verte road Morgan, 32–33 Construction of road from Charlottetown to Portland North Brown, 566–567 Continuation of road around the upper part of Humber Arm eventually connecting with the outside of the bay Ballam, 80–81 Extend main highway from Cape Anguille to Codroy Keough, 1058 Improve road from Port aux Basques to Lakes Brook, and towards Mouse Island Norman, 263 Inauguration of road program for Bell Island Jackman, 1038 Lewis, 1037–1038 Spencer, 1039 Link road from Baie Verte to Trans-Canada Highway Drover, 30 Schools Construction of school in Birchy Cove Brown, 33 St.

John's Municipal Act Petition for amendments Forsey, 287 Appointment of Select Committee deferred Speaker, 287 Recommendation of bill for consideration of the House Forsey, 948 POINTS OF ORDER Can Premier refer to The Evening Telegram as "The Tory Telegram" Chairman, 600 Higgins, 600 Comments on Member and colleague from the west end Hollett, 713–714 Disagreement on statement regarding election Chairman, 713 Spencer, 713 Government reserves the right to table answers in writing or verbally Hollett, 37 Smallwood, 37 Speaker, 37–38 Hoist amendment Under what rule is a Member not permitted to discuss the principle of the bill Cashin, 475 Speaker, 475 Whether Members cannot discuss contents of the bill Hollett, 475 Speaker, 475–476 How opposition might be expressed in committee stage Cashin, 454 Chairman, 454 Insulting of visitors to the gallery Cashin, 205 Smallwood, 205 Speaker, 205 Language, unparliamentary "campaign of vilification begun by members of government" Cashin, 173 Smallwood, 172 Speaker, 172, 173 "certain individual has been paid by the Government to keep his mouth shut" Smallwood, 397 Speaker, 397 "dishonest" Pottle, 821 Speaker, 821 "misleading" Cashin, 593 Smallwood, 593 Speaker, 593–594 "my old bald-headed colleague" Hollett, 851 Speaker, 851 "propaganda sheet" Chair, 598 Smallwood, 598 "would the Honourable Leader of the Opposition rub his bald head and keep him quiet" Janes, 921 Speaker, 921 Member cannot interpret reasons for another member asking a question

Hollett, 180 Speaker, 180 Member cast doubt on Sir William Stephenson Hollett, 696 Smallwood, 696 Speaker, 696 Member compares Premier to Hitler or Mussolini Cashin, 233 Smallwood, 233 Speaker, 233 Member does not write Doyle's News Chair, 641 Hollett, 641 Smallwood, 641, 642 Member is obliged to take Premier's word Hollett, 131, 132, 133 Smallwood, 131–132, 133 Speaker, 132, 133 Member ought not be allowed to defy rules of the Chair Chairman, 754 Smallwood, 754 Member referring to a previous debate on another matter Smallwood, 70 Speaker, 70 Member refutes statement about himself Hollett, 918 Speaker, 918 Member should not anticipate what government will pass in estimates Duffy, 123 Forsey, 123 Speaker, 123 Member should not continue to debate after ruling has been made Cashin, 595 Smallwood, 594–595 Speaker, 595 Member should not discuss provisions of original bill when debating its amendments Smallwood, 71 Speaker, 72 Members must not continue to make statements and retract them Smallwood, 598 Speaker, 598 Motion not acceptable because there is already a motion before the Chair Courage, 853 Speaker, 853 Not permissible to offer information in a question Cashin, 53 Smallwood, 53 Speaker, 53 Objection to any Member instructing the Chair Cashin, 454 Chairman, 454 Premier did not say "there will be no taxation" Cashin, 787 Smallwood, 786–787 Speaker, 787 Premier misquoted Member Chairman, 608 Hollett, 608 Previous debate Cashin, 430, 695 Chairman, 430 Smallwood, 429–430, 695–696 Speaker, 696 Principle of bill not to be discussed in committee Chairman, 754 Hollett, 754 Smallwood, 90, 754 Questions not in order if answer is available to the general public Cashin, 38 Forsey, 38 Smallwood, 38 Speaker, 38 Recommital of bill Fogwill, 972 Speaker, 972–973 Relevance in Committee Chairman, 432 Smallwood, 432 Relevance in Second Reading debate Hollett, 189, 191 Jackman, 189 Smallwood, 189 Speaker, 189, 191 Statement concerning Mr.

Jamieson Cashin, 1001 Smallwood, 1001–1002 Speaker, 1001, 1002 Third reading Whether Member can discuss principle of the bill on an amendment to third reading Smallwood, 474 Speaker, 475 Two members cannot be on their feet at the same time Smallwood, 123 Speaker, 123 Visitors not to lean over the rail of the public galleries Chairman, 870 Spencer, 870 What is wrong with answering a question properly Cashin, 594 Speaker, 594 Whether a Member can debate a reply of a Minister Smallwood, 57 Speaker, 57 Whether a member can refer to a statement made outside the House at a public function Hollett, 539 Speaker, 539 Whether a Minister tabling information must read it all aloud Hollett, 37 Speaker, 37 Whether a Minister who cannot yet answer a question should say "stand" or "in the course of preparation"

Cashin, 55 Smallwood, 55 Whether it was agreed that the clause numbers would be read Chairman, 460 Hollett, 460 Whether letter quoted in House must be tabled Hollett, 400 Speaker, 400, 404 Whether Member can express any disapproval of the principle of the bill Chairman, 454 Smallwood, 454 Whether member will get answer to his question Hollett, 44 POINTS OF PRIVILEGE

Article printed in Daily News on March 28th Janes, 286–287 Articles printed in Evening Telegram and Sunday Herald Cashin, 374–376, 377, 378 Smallwood, 376 Speaker, 376, 377, 378 Spencer, 376 Character of Newfoundlanders Condemning statements about the people of Newfoundland made by Colonel McCormick Cashin, 101–102 Courage, 103 Hollett, 102–103, 104, 105 Smallwood, 103–104 Speaker, 103, 105 PRESERVATION OF BOOKS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 63) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 902 First reading, 969 Second reading Smallwood, 1036 Committee, 1046 Third reading, 1071 Royal Assent, 1097 PROPERTY OF DISSOLVED CORPORATIONS VESTING ACT (BILL 71) Notice of Motion Curtis, 948 First reading, 1018 Second reading Curtis, 1073, 1074 Hollett, 1073–1074 Spencer, 1074 Committee, 1079 Third reading, 1079 Royal Assent, 1097 PROVINCIAL PARKS ACT (BILL 35) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 378 First Reading, 418 Second reading Curtis, 476–477 Higgins, 477 Committee Fogwill, 520 Hollett, 520 Smallwood, 520 Amendment (moved) Smallwood, 529 Amendment (carried), 529 Third reading, 540 Royal Assent, 540 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Report for year ending March 31 1951, together with Auditor General's report Power, 30 PUBLIC RECORDS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 32) Notice of Motion Smallwood, 405 First Reading, 434 Second reading Hollett, 497 Smallwood, 497 Committee, 538 Third reading, 541 Royal Assent, 1095 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (BILL 15) Motion for House to resolve itself into Committe of the Whole—Moved Power, 317 Committee Cashin, 317–318, 319, 320, 346, 347 Courage, 320, 321 Fogwill, 317, 318 Forsey, 319, 346, 347 Higgins, 318, 319, 320, 347 Hollett, 318 Power, 317, 318, 319, 320, 346, 347 Smallwood, 317, 318–319, 320–321, 346, 347 First reading, 347 Second reading, 347 Third reading, 347 Royal Assent, 1097

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (BILL 79) Notice of Motion Power, 1058 First reading, 1093 Second reading, 1093 Third reading, 1093 Royal Assent, 1097 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT (BILL 9) Notice of Motion Power, 119 Committee Cashin, 148–149, 150 Pottle, 150 Power, 148, 150 Smallwood, 149–150 Committee Resolutions Attorney General Cashin, 151 Curtis, 151 Attorney General (carried), 151 Board of Liquor Control (carried), 154 Economic Development Cashin, 155–157, 159–160, 161 Curtis, 155 Hollett, 155, 158–159, 161 Jackman, 159 Smallwood, 155, 156–158, 159, 160, 161 Economic Development (carried), 161 Education Cashin, 151 Pottle, 151 Executive Council (carried), 150 Finance (carried), 150 Fisheries and Co-operatives (carried), 155 Health (carried), 152 Labour (carried), 161 Legislation (carried), 150 Mines and Resources Cashin, 152 Hollett, 151, 152 Pottle, 152 Smallwood, 151–152 Mines and Resources (deferred), 152 Provincial Affairs (carried), 150 Public Welfare (carried), 154 Public Works Cashin, 152–153 Hollett, 153, 154 Jackman, 152 Power, 152, 154 Spencer, 153–154 Public Works (carried), 154 First reading, 162 Second reading, 162 Third reading, 181 Royal Assent, 295 PUBLIC UTILITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 65) Notice of Motion Spencer, 903 First reading, 1021 Second reading Curtis, 1021–1022 Committee, 1046 Third reading, 1071 Royal Assent, 1097 PUBLIC WORKS Nursing stations Information regarding awarding of contract for construction of station in Trepassey, and whether tenders had been called Duffy, 24 Spencer, 46 What progress has been made with respect to construction of nursing station in Trepassey Duffy, 24 Spencer, 45 Placentia bridge Estimated cost of the bridge Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 Is Colonel V.S.

Thompson's design for the bridge to be used Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 Whether government will construct a bridge over the Placentia Gut Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 Residence recently vacated by the Chief of Police Names of individuals or firms employed to do the plumbing, heating and woodwork Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 Nature of reconstruction or repairs made to residence Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 Whether building is to be used as office quarters only Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 Whether tenders were called Fogwill, 19 Spencer, 40 PUBLIC WORKS ACT 1950 regulations Spencer, 30

Q QUEEN ELIZABETH Proclamation of Lieutenant Governor, 4 QUEEN'S COLLEGE (CONFERRING OF DEGREES) ACT (BILL 26) Notice of Motion Hefferton, 296 First Reading, 341 Second Reading Hefferton, 417–418 Committee, 440 Third reading, 453 Royal Assent, 1095 QUESTIONS American relations Whether Government has engaged the services of any American legal firm for the purposes of lobbying in Washington Answer deferred Smallwood, 546 Birch plant Copy of Agreement or Agreements between the government and Chester Dawe Answer deferred Smallwood, 41 Has Chester Dawe assigned his benefits and burden under the Agreement re: birch plant to any joint stock company, and has Chester Dawe subscribed and paid for shares in said company, and if so, to what amount Answer Smallwood, 297 Have offers yet been made for the purchase of this plant and if so by whom Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 42 How much insurance has Mr.

Chester Dawe taken out on the plant, and who pays for the insurance Answer Smallwood, 297 How much money has been advanced by government to supply mill owners with equipment, and how many saw mills and small factories have been established Answer deferred Smallwood, 297 Itemized list of all materials used in the building of the birch plant together with costs of all machinery installed, and names of persons or companies supplying materials and machinery Answer Smallwood, 297 Name of clerk or clerks appointed and paid by government to certify the delivery of all materials ordered for the birch plant and the name of the official or clerk appointed to check pay rolls Answer Smallwood, 297 Name of government official who approved items of expenditure exceeding $1000.00 in connection with the building of the birch plant Answer Smallwood, 297 Particulars of recent breakdown in machinery at this plant Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 41 Total cost up to the end of February 1952 of the plant Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 41 Answer Smallwood, 180 Total net earnings to date of Newfoundland Hardwoods, Ltd.

Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 41, 622 Total number now employed by Newfoundland Hardwoods, Ltd., and amount paid per week in salaries and wages Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 41, 622 What amounts have been advanced to the Operator as working capital under the following heads, and give dates for such advances: for purchase of stocks of hardwoods, to finance the manufacture of raw materials into marketable products, to finance payment of wages and overhead, to finance shipments of finished products Answer Smallwood, 297 What quantities have been sold, and to whom Answer deferred Smallwood, 41 What quantities of raw materials are now on hand and give costs of same, and approximate value of manufactured goods on hand,

and how many men are presently employed Answer deferred Smallwood, 297 Who were directors of Newfoundland Hardwoods, Ltd, and what directors' fees are being paid to each Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer Smallwood, 41–42 Answer Smallwood, 43, 65 (correction to) Board of Liquor Control Detailed statement showing number of beer and wine licenses presently at issue, name of taverns, clubs or hotels to whom the licenses were issued Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer tabled Smallwood, 83 Local agents for Black Horse beer Answer deferred Power, 263 Answer Power, 288 Total cash surplus to credit of board as at February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer tabled Power, 60 Total quantity of Black Horse beer purchased during current fiscal year Answer deferred Power, 263 Answer Power, 288 Whether any beer license has been granted recently to parties operating the Hamilton Inn on Hamilton Street, and if so, provide the names of those individuals Answer deferred Power, 263 Answer Power, 288 Buy Newfoundland Campaign Detailed statement of amounts paid Notice of question Cashin, 29 Answer Smallwood, 57, 107 Did government receive any revenues from any fares or exhibitions in which Mr.

Jamieson took part during the past two years, whilst he was acting as Director of the "Buy Newfoundland" campaign Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Does government intend to continue the services of Mr.

Jamieson and his other associates or staff for the current fiscal year Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Information regarding campaign to be certified by the Auditor General or the Comptroller Notice of question Cashin, 29 Names of individuals who had charge of this particular campaign Notice of question Cashin, 29 Answer Smallwood, 57, 107 Number of employees on payroll of the organization supervised or directed by Mr.

Don Jamieson with offices in the Gaiety Amusement Centre, whether rent is being paid for this particular building, whether the campaign to sell Newfoundland products is still being conducted Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Answer Cashin, 173–174, 175 Total cost to Province Notice of question Cashin, 29 Answer tabled Smallwood, 57, 107 Was Mr. Donald Jamieson engaged on a part- time basis for which he has been paid at the rate of $4,500.00 per year, and when did Mr.

Jamieson assume directorship of the organization Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 What amounts have been paid out of the Tourist Development Grants for years 1950-1951, and 1951-1952, apart from salaries Answer deferred Smallwood, 146 What, if any, outstanding debts are still due and payable on account of the "Buy Newfoundland" campaign Answer Smallwood, 146 Cement plant How many persons are employed at the plant Notice of question Higgins, 24 Is plant now operating at full capacity Notice of question Higgins, 24 Statement of facts relative to any breakdown in the machinery and other equipment Notice of question Higgins, 24 Total amount advanced for construction of the plant at Corner Brook Notice of question

Higgins, 24 Was Sir William Stephenson at the time on the Board of Directors of Cement and General Corporation Answer Smallwood, 178 Was there any breach or cancellation of this agreement by Government and how much money, if any, did the government have to pay on account of such breach or cancellation Answer Smallwood, 178 What sales, if any, have been made of the finished products of the plant Notice of question Higgins, 24 What was the nature of any agreement or agreements entered into between the Government and the Cement and General Corporation Answer Smallwood, 178 Co-operative Loan Board Statement showing how the amount of $200,000.00 was voted in the 1950-1951 estimates for the board was administered Answer deferred, 81–82 Answer tabled Power, 105 Co-operatives Statement showing total amount advanced to Cooperative Societies throughout the province Answer deferred Smallwood, 63 Answer Keough, 82 Colonial Building Number of foreigners presently working in the building Notice of question Hollett, 23 Answer deferred Power, 58 Numbers of Newfoundlanders apart from the House of Assembly who are employed in the building Notice of question Hollett, 23 Answer deferred Power, 58 Department of Economic Development Amount expended by department and Premier's office for travelling expenses from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer deferred Smallwood, 52, 61 Detailed account of all monies paid to Mr.

Donald Jamieson and Mr.

Geoffrey Stirling since April 1st 1949 to date Answer Smallwood, 324 Detailed statement of all monies paid to The Sunday Herald, Radio Station CJON, The Woodstock Club, The Gaiety Amusement Centre Answer Smallwood, 324 Details of advertising in Sunday Herald covering two payments amounting to $5,967.84 given in answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18th 1972 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Answer Smallwood, 297–298 Details of advertising work performed by radio station CJON concerning payment of $1425.00 given in answer to question no. 36 on Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Answer Smallwood, 297–298 Details of expenditure of $3645.27 under the heading Miscellaneous given in reply to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Details of expenditure of $770.34 and $530.00 under heading of Temporary Employment given in reply to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Details of payments for temporary employment totalling $1,300.34 given in answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Details of payments to Mr.

Don Jamieson covering two amounts totaling $4,759.26 as outlined in answer to question no. 36 on Order Paper of March 18th 1952, how many miles he travelled by motor car, and details of his expenses on a trip to Toronto Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Details of various other payments amounting to $4,144.62 given in answer to question no. 36 on Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Under the heading various parties covering travelling expenses referred to in answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of

March 18th, giving details of the expenditure of $403.43 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 List positions held by each individual, together with their salaries Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Smallwood, 52 Nature of the work performed by Mr. R.

Holloway, for which he was paid a total of $1548.22 as outlined in answer to the question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Nature of work being done by the firm of Coverdale & Colpitts on behalf of the government Notice of question Cashin, 27–28 Answer Smallwood, 52 Particulars in detail regarding expenditures of $1,154.74 and $494.13 by Mr. Don Jamieson and Mr.

Lloyd Sparkes covering travelling expenses, as outlined in answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper dated March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Table statement showing names of all personnel employed in the department Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Smallwood, 52 Were amounts paid to various individuals or corporations outlined in the answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18 1952 given by cheque to these various individuals or corporations by the Department of Finance or were these expenditures paid by Mr.

Jamieson himself, in whole or in part and the vouchers then turned in to the Department of Finance Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 What machinery or equipment has been imported from Europe for the fiscal year 1951-1952 to be used in the establishment of certain new industries Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer deferred Smallwood, 52, 61 What were the specific duties of the messengers or office boys employed during 1950 and 1951-1952 as outlined in answer to question no. 36 and order paper of March 18 1952, and whether any of these staff are still employed Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 What work was performed by the Assistant Advertising Agent and the several sales promoters covering substantial expenditures as outlined in answer to question no. 36 on the Order Paper of March 18 1952 Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Whether monies have been loaned to Mr.

Donald Jamieson or Mr. Geoffrey Stirling or any of the aforementioned loan organizations set up by government since April 1 1949 Answer Smallwood, 263, 324 Whether transportation was provided to bring staff over from Europe Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Smallwood, 52 Election Cost to Treasury of the November general election, and the cost by district Notice of question Hollett, 22 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Answer Smallwood, 91 Cost to Treasury of the recent by-election in St.

John's West Notice of question Hollett, 22 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Answer Smallwood, 91 Finance Bank of Montreal Table statement showing what amount of money remained to the credit of the treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St. John's, as at March 31st 1952, as well as a statement showing what amount of money was to the credit of the treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St.

John's on April 30th 1952 Answer Power, 591 What was the total revenue received for the fiscal year 1951-1952 under the tax rental agreement and what amount is still due to be paid and credited to the revenue for the fiscal year 1952-1953 Answer Power, 590 Whether government arranged for the raising of a temporary loan with the Bank of

Montreal or through any other source during the past few months Answer Power, 744 Board of Liquor Control Have any repayments from the Board of Liquor Control been credited to the pre-Union Surplus account or shown in the Ordinary Revenue account of government Answer deferred Power, 147 Answer Power, 180 What amount of money was loaned the Board of Liquor Control a few years ago, and what amount is already paid and what amount is outstanding Answer deferred Power, 147 Answer Power, 180 Capital expenditure Grand total expenditure of province under various departmental headings from April 1st 1951 to February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer Power, 50 Table statement showing total capital expenditure under the various departmental headings Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer Power, 50 Cash surplus Statement of actual cash taken from the Cash Surplus which was on hand on April 1 1949 from Ordinary current account expenditures Notice of question Cashin, 28–29 Answer Power, 48 Comptroller Table copy of Comptroller and Auditor General report for fiscal year 1950-1951 Notice of question Cashin, 24 Answer tabled Power, 60 Estimates Detailed statement showing how the amount of $10,000 voted in the 1951-1952 estimates under heading of General Contingencies was expended Answer Power, 744–745 Exchequer account Total amount of cash surplus remaining to credit of Exchequer in Bank of Montreal at St.

John's as at February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 24 Expenditure Table statement showing how the current expenditure of $29,757,812 was expended under the various departmental headings Answer Power, 590 Total expenditures of Province both current and capital for the fiscal years 1949- 1950 and 1950-1951 Notice of question Cashin, 28 Federal government Total ordinary revenue exclusive of subsidies or grants from the federal government received from Treasury from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer tabled Power, 60 Total subsidies and special grants received from Federal Government from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer tabled Power, 60 What amount of subsidies or grants are presently due the Newfoundland government by the federal government, which would be included in the financial budget for the fiscal year ending March 31 1952 Answer deferred Power, 147 Answer Power, 180 Whether government withdrew any money from that portion of the Surplus on deposit with the federal government since February 29 1952 Answer Power, 744 Fisheries Statement showing actual cash loans made to various industries and companies for fishery development Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer deferred Speaker, 50 Answer tabled Smallwood, 82 Guarantees Statement showing bank guarantees given various corporations or individuals by

the present administration from April 1 1949 to date Notice of question Cashin, 25 Industrial development Table statement showing total amount spent, committed to be spent or loaned in respect to industrial development Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Liabilities Statement showing the total contingent liabilities of the government at the present time, together with the names of the companies or individuals with specific amounts for each Answer Power, 746 Natural resources Table statement showing total amount for the fiscal year 1951-1952 on development of natural resources and extension of public services under the various departmental headings Answer Power, 591 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation What date did government subscribe its portion of $900,000 to purchase 90% of the shares in the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Answer Power, 744 Newfoundland Savings Bank Total amount of cash surplus at end of December 1951 Cashin, 25, 53 Power, 60 Ordinary expenditure Table statement showing total ordinary expenditure by provincial government under specific departmental headings from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 24 Answer tabled Power, 60 Pre-union surplus Amount of money collected during the month of March 1952 under the heading pre- union surplus Answer Power, 746 What amount of money has been recovered under the heading of pre-union surplus for the year 1951-1952 Answer deferred Power, 147 Answer Power, 180 Revenue Table statement showing how the actual revenue of $31,105,292 for the fiscal year 1951-1952 was collected under the various departmental headings, giving the amount collected under each particular heading Answer Power, 589 Revenues Total revenues of Province for fiscal years 1949-1950 and 1950-1951 Notice of question Cashin, 28 Salaries Table statement showing number of employees and the total amount paid in salaries from April 1 1951 to February 29 1952, as per appendix of the 1951- 1952 estimates of expenditure Answer deferred Spencer, 147 Sinking fund On what date in 1952 does that trustee stock at 3 1/2% amounting to 302,732 pounds come due Answer deferred Power, 147 Answer Power, 180 Surplus account Relative to the Surplus Account as of the date of union with Canada, how much is left to the credit of 1/3 current and how much overdrawn is the 2/3 for economic development Notice of question Hollett, 23 Answer tabled Power, 58 Tax rental agreement Table copy of tax rental agreement up to March 31st, 1952 and also a copy of the new tax rental agreement to come into effect for the present fiscal year Answer deferred Power, 590 Answer Power, 590 Thompson, James Has Mr.

Thompson been engaged as a permanent employee of the government or on a part time basis Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer Power, 83 In view of Mr. Thompson's appointment, is it to be assumed the Auditor General or the Comptroller are not considered competent Notice of question Cashin, 28

Answer Power, 83 What are Mr. Thompson's specific duties Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer Power, 83 What salary or fee is Mr. Thompson being paid Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer Power, 83 Why was it necessary to appoint him as Financial Advisor Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer Power, 83 Treasury Amount of money remaining to the credit of the Newfoundland Treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St. John's on April 30 1952 Notice of Motion Cashin, 622 Question ruled out of order Cashin, 622 Amount of money remaining to the credit of the Newfoundland Treasury in the Bank of Montreal at St.

John's on March 31 1952 Notice of Motion Cashin, 622 Question ruled out of order Speaker, 622 Fisheries Co-operatives What co-operative fish society was a grant given of approximately $5000.00 last year to cover a loss in experimental long-lining Answer deferred Keough, 147 Experimental fishing Is it correct that government has discontinued experimental fishing Notice of question Hollett, 22 Answer Keough, 82 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Answer Keough, 82 Is Minister prepared to make any recommendations to the fishermen of the province as a result of the experiments Notice of question Hollett, 22 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Answer Keough, 83 Will minister table report of government's experiments in long-lining, Danish seining, and any other methods Notice of question Hollett, 22 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Answer Keough, 82–83 Federation of Fishermen How many officials are employed by the Federation Answer deferred Smallwood, 63 Answer Cashin, 107, 108 Keough, 82 Smallwood, 107–108 Total cost to the Newfoundland Treasury for the organization and administration of the Newfoundland Federation of Fishermen since its inception Answer deferred Smallwood, 63 Answer Keough, 82 Fisheries Loan Board Statement showing how the amount of $1,000,000.00 voted in the 1950-1951 estimates for administration for the board was administered Answer deferred Smallwood, 82 Answer tabled Power, 105 Herring To what company engaged in experimental herring fishing last year was a grant given of $35,000 to cover their loss on operations Answer deferred Keough, 147 Icelandic company "Huginn Ltd." Did federal government demand and collect customs duty on the four Icelandic boats Answer deferred Keough, 147 How much duty was paid Answer deferred Keough, 147 Names of individuals to whom Icelandic boats were sold, and at what price Answer deferred Keough, 147 What, if any, tenders were made for the other three boats Answer deferred Keough, 147

Who were the registered directors of the company from whom these four boats were acquired by government Answer deferred Keough, 147 On whose recommendations did government acquire the controlling interest in the company, and on what grounds did government guarantee a $250,000 loan Answer deferred Keough, 147 Plant in Quirpon Has plant if finished been inspected and reported upon by any official or the Department of Fisheries, and if so, table report and provide full details Answer Keough, 107 Was this particular plant financed on any understanding that it would be used for the purpose of preparing fish for export to the American market Answer Keough, 107 What amount of money was loaned to certain individuals in Quirpon for the construction of a fish drying and processing plant Answer Keough, 107 What specific work has been performed in the establishment of this particular fish drying and processing plant and is the plant ready for operation Answer Keough, 107 When was such loan made and give the names of company or individuals to whom such loan was made Answer Keough, 107 Gypsum plant Statement showing any contracts made for sale of the product Notice of question Higgins, 24 Answer Smallwood, 47 Statement showing from whom machinery for the plant was purchased Notice of question Higgins, 24 Answer Smallwood, 47 Total amount advanced for construction of plant at Corner Brook Notice of question Higgins, 24 Answer Smallwood, 47 Whether plant is for sale and if negotiations have taken place Notice of question Higgins, 24 Answer Smallwood, 47 Hansard Has Hansard been printed for the various sessions since 1949, and if so, could copies be tabled Answer deferred Ballam, 63 Answer Smallwood, 264 Names of those employed in the compiling and reporting of the debates, as well as amounts paid to them Answer deferred Ballam, 63 Answer Smallwood, 264 Provide copies of Hansard for various sessions of the Legislature since 1959 Answer deferred Ballam, 63 Answer Smallwood, 264 By whom has Hansard been printed, and what price has been paid Answer deferred Ballam, 63 Answer Smallwood, 265 Hospitals Mental hospital Amount of money expended on construction of the new addition to the hospital Notice of question Duff, 23 Answer Spencer, 45 Is new addition to mental hospital now completed Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer Spencer, 45 Names of individuals or contracting companies who performed construction work Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer Spencer, 45 Total amount expended on construction of new addition to mental hospital Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer Spencer, 45 Hydroelectricity Investigating potential in Bay D'Espoir areas Estimated cost of developing this area per electrical horsepower Notice of question

Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 Result of investigation made by the Power Corporation of Canada Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 What will completed survey cost and what amount has been paid to date to the Corporation Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36, 65 Industrial Loan Board Statement showing how much of $300,000 voted in the 1950-1951 estimates for administration under the board was loaned or expended Answer deferred Smallwood, 81–82 Answer tabled Power, 105 Industry Financing of Detailed statement of monies paid out of the surplus account to date to industrial companies of foreign origin, and how much is still due these companies Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer Smallwood, 43–44 Statement showing amounts paid to individuals or companies for properties purchased by either government or European companies Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Forsey, 61 International Basic Economy Corporation (IBEC) Report that corporation submitted with survey of Labrador areas and the establishment of another pulp and paper mill Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Smallwood, 51 What charge was made by the Rockefeller Organization for conducting this particular survey Answer deferred Smallwood, 51 Justice Expenses Amount of legal fees paid out by government to individual law firms or lawyers since April 1 1949 Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer Curtis, 42, 43 Government agreements What lawyers or law firms prepared agreements between the government and various companies Notice of question Hollett, 21–22 Answer Curtis, 42–43 Seigheim, Arthur Government-Seigheim (Agreement) Act, 1951 What member was appointed Assessor under the provisions of

Sec. 5, sub- sec.

(4) Notice of question Hollett, 19 Answer Smallwood, 40 What law firm represented the Seigheim group in its negotiations with the government , the R.C.A.F. and the Canadian National Telegraphs Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 40 What steps have been taken by the "Financier" named in the Government-Seigheim Agreement to train people from Labrador in silviculture and agriculture Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 40 Whether Dr. Seigheim has thus far promoted under the laws of Switzerland a company known as Latuco, and whether he has assigned and transferred his rights in accordance with

section 14 of the act Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 40 Loan Board Provide detailed statement covering administration of the three amounts voted by the House in the 1950-51 estimates amounting to $1,500,000.00 for the three loan boards Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Speaker, 50–51 Provide detailed statement of three particular amounts, showing what balances remain to the credit of such accounts Answer deferred Smallwood, 81–82 Answer

Power, 105 Provide names of corporations or individuals to whom such loans or advances have been made Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Cashin, 434 Smallwood, 106–107, 433–434 Speaker, 50 Statement showing names of individuals employed by various boards, including salaries Answer deferred Smallwood, 81–82 Answer tabled Power, 105 Table statement showing number and names of various individuals working with these boards Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer Speaker, 50 Under what Department do the Loan Boards under Mr.

James Baxter function Notice of question Cashin, 25 Answer Speaker, 50 What loans or advances have boards made to corporations or individuals since their inception Answer deferred Smallwood, 81–82 Answer tabled Power, 105 Smallwood, 499–500 What loans or advances have these loan boards made or recommended to be made since their inception Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Smallwood, 106–107 Speaker, 50 From what vote in the estimates for 1951-1952 have these various salaries been paid Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Speaker, 50 From what vote in the Estimates of 1951-1952 are salaries being paid Answer deferred Smallwood, 81–82 Answer tabled Power, 105 Machinery plant Give an estimate of the total number of workers to be employed at the plant in various classifications Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 35 Have negotiations been made on behalf of this particular company to sell the Bond Issue of some $2,500,000.000 which was guaranteed by the government Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Smallwood, 51 How many buildings are to be erected, and at what dimensions and classifications Notice of question Fogwill, 17 Answer Smallwood, 35 If negotiations have taken place, table the information requested Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Smallwood, 51 Inform House in detail of the class or type of machinery it proposes to manufacture Notice of question Fogwill, 17 Answer tabled Smallwood, 35 Provide names of permanent employees together with the rates of salaries Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Smallwood, 51 With respect to the proposal to set up a vocational school at the plant, provide estimate of number of persons to be trained, the period of training, and the estimated cost to government per year Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 From the total number of workers to be employed, what percentage will be Newfoundlanders Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 Was a market survey made in the areas where the products of the plant are to be sold Notice of question Fogwill, 17 Answer Smallwood, 35 What amount of money has been advanced to the Canadian Machinery Construction Limited Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer

Smallwood, 51 What progress has been made in the harvest of this plant at the Octagon on Topsail Road Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Smallwood, 51 From where is the skilled help obtained Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 35–36 From whom did Government acquire the property Notice of question Fogwill, 17 Answer Smallwood, 35 Mill equipment Table statement showing number of pieces of mill equipment sold by government during the present fiscal year, to whom sold, and at what price Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 Mining How many Newfoundlanders are working in connection with the development of the iron ore proposition on Labrador, and what wages are they receiving Answer deferred Ballam, 63 Answer Ballam, 82 What royalties or other taxation will be applied to any ore produced by this company Answer Smallwood, 61–62 What

section of Labrador or Quebec is proposed to produce the first iron ore Answer Smallwood, 61 Municipalities Amount allocated to Ferryland for local grants, specifying amounts for each settlement Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Newfoundland and Labrador Corporation Are birch plant, cement, and gypsum mills being handed over to the corporation Notice of question Hollett, 22 Answer Smallwood, 43 Has the annual meeting for 1952 been held Answer Smallwood, 64 Has the Corporation under

section 37 of the Act incorporating it requested the Government or the Lieutenant Governor-in-Council to guarantee the payment of the principal and interest on any bonds, debentures or other obligations, pursuant to the taking over of any presently owned Government plants Answer Smallwood, 64 How much money has been paid by each individual shareholder for his shares Answer Smallwood, 64 Present position of the corporation Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer Smallwood, 54 Question crossed out Answer Smallwood, 64 What powers, if any, have been delegated to any officer or director to borrow money upon the credit of the corporation; limit or increase the amount to be borrowed; issue bonds, debentures or other obligations of the corporation; pledge or sell such bonds, debentures or obligations for such sums and at such prices as may be deemed expedient; mortgage charge or pledge all or any of the real and personal property of the Corporation Answer Smallwood, 64 What remuneration, if any, has been fixed for the various Directors Answer Smallwood, 64 Where is its office, and who is the Managing Director and the Secretary Treasurer Answer Smallwood, 63 Who are the Auditors, if any, and what remuneration has been fixed for them Answer Smallwood, 64 Who are the present directors of the corporation and what is the value of shares purchased by each director Answer Smallwood, 63–64 Newfoundland Tanneries-William Dorn Limited Has the company made any effort to sell its Bond Issue of $300,000.00 Cashin, 26–27 What amount of money has been advanced to the company Notice of question Cashin, 26 Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.

Has any action been taken to implement the recommendation of Mr. James C. Thompson of the firm, relative to the formation of a purchasing committee Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer

Smallwood, 43 Table statement showing amount paid to firm or to Mr. James Thompson for services rendered since April 1st 1949 to date Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer tabled, 54 Table statement showing amount paid to firm or to Mr.

James Thompson for services rendered the Newfoundland Delegation which negotiated the Terms of Union with Canada Notice of question Cashin, 28 Answer, 54 Public Welfare Welfare officers Amount of money expended by welfare department for the fiscal year 1950- 1951 and the eleven months of 1951- 1952 for broadcasting over station CBN Answer deferred Pottle, 45 Answer tabled, 59 Annual cost for Relieving Officers throughout the province prior to appointment of the welfare officers Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer deferred Pottle, 23 Answer tabled, 59 Names of persons appointed to positions Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer deferred Pottle, 45 Answer tabled, 59 Number of welfare officers appointed to various electoral districts Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer deferred Pottle, 45 Answer tabled, 59 Whether travelling and other expenses are being paid to officers Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer tabled, 59 Public Works Nursing stations Information regarding awarding of contract for construction of station in Trepassey, and whether tenders had been called Notice of question Duffy, 24 Answer Spencer, 46 What progress has been made with respect to construction of nursing station in Trepassey Notice of question Duffy, 24 Answer Spencer, 45 Placentia bridge Estimated cost of the bridge Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Is Colonel V.S.

Thompson's design for the bridge to be used Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Whether government will construct a bridge over the Placentia Gut Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Residence recently vacated by the Chief of Police Names of individuals or firms employed to do the plumbing, heating and woodwork Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Nature of reconstruction or repairs made to residence Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Whether building is to be used as office quarters only Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Whether tenders were called Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Spencer, 40 Radio Whether Government was approached by any radio stations in St.

John's to have radio station VOUS abandon its broadcasts outside the American Base in St. John's Answer Smallwood, 546 Richards Ltd. Complete statement in detail of monies advanced to company, with dates of said advances Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 57 Answer Smallwood, 178

Exact financial position of company when taken over by government Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer deferred Smallwood, 57 Answer tabled Smallwood, 178 Reasons why government assumed the company's debt of $397,143.80 Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer deferred Smallwood, 57 Answer Smallwood, 178 What wharfage and care-taking charges are presently being paid, and to whom Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 57 Answer Smallwood, 178 What, if any, fees have been paid to Directors Keough, Chalker, Forsey and Curtis since the boats were taken over by the government Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 57 Answer Smallwood, 178 Who were Directors at the time of the takeover, and upon whose recommendations were four Icelandic boats acquired by government Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer deferred Smallwood, 57 Answer Smallwood, 178 Seigheim, Arthur Cost of aerial photographs, and whether cost was paid by department at request of Dr.

Valdmanis and Mr. Graudin Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 41 Number of aerial photographs of the Seigheim concession developed for Dr. Seigheim Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 41 Sennewald, Dr. Lothar Copy of agreement made between government and Dr. Sennewald relative to setting up Optical Co. Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 56 Cost of the use of the R.C.A.F. plane used to intercept Dr. Sennewald at Gander Notice of Question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 40–41, 56–57 Social Security Show amount of money paid out to persons all over the Province as outlined in

Section 2, subsection L of the Social Security act Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer deferred Cashin, 51 Pottle, 51 Answer tabled Pottle, 60 Table statement showing amount of money collected under the Social Security Act from April 1st 1951 to February 29 1952 Notice of question Cashin, 26 Answer Power, 51 Stadium Did Premier give the Stadium Company Ltd. any assurances that government would advance a further $100,000.00 towards the building of a stadium Answer Smallwood, 146 Did the Premier offer to assist in arranging the implementation of underwriting a ten-year federal grant of $100,000.00 Answer Smallwood, 146 Did the Premier on December 24th promise Mr.

Arthur Johnson that as Minister of Natural Resources he would be authorized to build a stadium with all speed Answer Smallwood, 146 Stadium Co. Ltd. How much money was loaned company by government, and under what conditions Notice of question Hollett, 20 Steel Table statement regarding the purchase of steel, per vote 908-909 of the estimates of 1951- 1952 Answer deferred Spencer, 147 Answer Spencer, 265 Answer tabled Smallwood, 204

Was any of this steel sold by the government, and if so, to whom and at what price Answer deferred Spencer, 147 Answer tabled Smallwood, 204 Weight of steel used by Department of Public Works during the present fiscal year Answer deferred Spencer, 247 Answer tabled Smallwood, 204 What, if any, negotiations were undertaken with Mr.

Forsyth, the President of D.O.S.C.O. relative to the plant promised for Bay Roberts Notice of question Hollett, 20 Answer Smallwood, 41 Where is the remainder of the steel stored Answer deferred Spencer, 147 Answer tabled Smallwood, 204 Spencer, 265 From whom was the steel purchased, what was the cost, and what was the weight in tons Answer deferred Spencer, 147 Answer tabled Smallwood, 204 Supply Bread Who supplied bread to the various institutions prior to April 1 1949 and have all bakers in St.

John's been given a chance to tender since that date Answer Forsey, 64 Drugs Total expended for drugs and medicines supplied the various Government hospitals Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Hospitals Total expended for dry goods and hospital equipment since April 1st 1951 to date Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Forsey, 60 Meat How many pounds of ham and bacon were supplied to various government institutions for August, September, October, November, December of 1951 and January and February of 1952 Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Forsey, 38, 39 Mouth wipes How many cartons of mouth wipes were purchased by the government in 1951, what was the cost, and who was the supplier Answer Chalker, 902 Forsey, 119 How were tenders issued or asked for the government supply of mouth wipes in 1951 Notice of question Hollett, 177 Answer Forsey, 264 Were any tenders called Answer, 119 What quantities were bought by the government in 1952 to date, and were tenders called for Answer Forsey, 119 Will the Minister inform the House why a high price was paid for these mouth wipes when a better quality could have been purchased at a much lower price Notice of question Hollett, 177 Answer Forsey, 264 Office equipment Total expended on office equipment, typewriters, stationery, etc. since April 1st 1951 to date Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Forsey, 60–61 Printing Total expended for printing and advertising since April 1st, 1951 to date Notice of question Fogwill, 19 Answer Forsey, 37 Tendering Were tenders advertised in the Daily Press, and if not, why not Notice of question Hollett, 177 Answer Forsey, 264 Tires How many tires and tubes have been purchased for government-owned vehicles during the fiscal year 1951- 1952; provide the names and brands of tires and tubes, from whom they were purchased, and whether tenders were called for Answer

Forsey, 263–264 Terms of Union Did Mr.

James Thompson suggest to the government or to the delegation that negotiated the Terms of Union a budget that showed the estimated revenues and expenditures of Newfoundland as a Province of Canada Cashin, 28 Textile plant How many male and female workers are to be employed and what per cent of the total will be Newfoundlanders Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 Inform House of the number and dimensions of each building to be constructed Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 Where will plant be located Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Smallwood, 36 From whom was site for plant purchased and what amount was paid for property Answer Smallwood, 36 Trans-Canada Highway How many contracts have been awarded to construct portions of the highway Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Inform House of total amount paid up to February 29 1952 by the federal government to the Province regarding sharing the construction costs Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Provide estimate of what amount the highway will cost when completed Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Table statement showing total cost of the Trans- Canada Highway to February 29 1952, including the number of miles completed including paving Notice of question Fogwill, 18 What progress has been made in the construction of bridges on the highway Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Transportation Roads Amount expended by government on road work for various periods, by district Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer deferred Smallwood, 58 Answer Spencer, 179–180 Number of people of European origin employed by the Department of Highroads Notice of question Duffy, 23 Answer Spencer, 45 Total expended in District of Ferryland from August 1, 1951 Notice of question Fogwill, 18 Answer Spencer, 46 Trans-Canada Highway Answer Spencer, 379 United Cotton Mills Limited Amount advanced to the company Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Smallwood, 51 Whether company has made any effort to sell the Bond Issue of some $2,000,000.00 guaranteed by the government Notice of question Cashin, 27 Answer Smallwood, 51 Valdmanis, Alfred Nature of Dr.

Valdmanis' recent trip abroad and the cost of same Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Power, 42 Number of dinners given at Woodstock during the past twelve months by Dr. Valdmanis as Director of Economic Development Notice of question Power, 21 Answer deferred Power, 42 Answer Smallwood, 405, 406 Travelling expenses incurred in detail since April 1 1949 Notice of question Hollett, 21 Answer deferred Smallwood, 42 Answer Power, 57–58 Weaving and Spinning Mill Give similar details relative to the Canadian Machinery and Industry Construction Ltd. Answer

Forsey, 65 Have all the machinery for the weaving mill and the spinning mill, as well as the structural steel and cement for the United Cotton Mills been delivered Answer Forsey, 64 How much money has been made available by the Government to the United Cotton Mills Ltd. up to the 15th day of March, and how much money has thus far been subscribed in cash by the group for shares of the company Answer Forsey, 64 In what company has this United Cotton Mills taken out fire insurance in accordance with

Section 13 of the Act, and on what dates were such insurance policies effected Answer Forsey, 64 What, if any endeavors have thus far been made by the said Company to raise the sum of $2,000,000 from a commercial bank or by the sale of its bonds Answer Forsey, 64 From whom did government acquire equipment, and what was the cost Answer deferred Smallwood, 147 QUINTON, HON. SENATOR HERMAN Funeral arrangements Smallwood, 347–348 Tributes Cashin, 323–324 Smallwood, 321–323 R RADIO Whether Government was approached by any radio stations in St.

John's to have radio station VOUS abandon its broadcasts outside the American Base in St.

John's Smallwood, 546 REGULATION OF MINES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 21) Notice of Motion First Reading, 418 Second reading Smallwood, 477 Committee Fogwill, 524 Higgins, 523 Hollett, 521–522, 523, 524 Smallwood, 521, 522–523, 524 Spencer, 523–524 Third reading, 527 Royal Assent, 1095 RELIEF Able-bodied relief discontinued Pottle, 499 RENT RESTRICTIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 40) Notice of Motion Forsey, 378 First Reading, 418 Second Reading Forsey, 528–529 Committee, 543 Third reading, 546 Bill recommitted, 972 Committee Curtis, 973 Third reading, 973 Royal Assent, 1096 RESOLUTIONS Former Member Condolences to be sent to family of Mr.

Ron Fahey Moved Jackman, 31 Seconded Cashin, 31 Debate Fogwill, 32 Smallwood, 31–32 Carried, 32 Gifts to the House of Assembly Expression of thanks to legislatures of Quebec and New Brunswick Moved Smallwood, 34 Seconded Cashin, 34 Debate Jackman, 34 Pottle, 34–35 REVISED STATUTES ACT (BILL 72) Notice of Motion Curtis, 948 First reading, 1019 Second reading Curtis, 1072 Committee

Curtis, 1078 Fogwill, 1078 Hollett, 1078 Third reading, 1079 Royal Assent, 1097 RICHARDS LTD.

Complete statement in detail of monies advanced to company, with dates of said advances Hollett, 21 Smallwood, 178 Exact financial position of company when taken over by government Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 178 Reasons why government assumed the company's debt of $397,143.80 Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 178 What wharfage and care-taking charges are presently being paid, and to whom Hollett, 21 Smallwood, 178 What, if any, fees have been paid to Directors Keough, Chalker, Forsey and Curtis since the boats were taken over by the government Hollett, 21 Smallwood, 178 Who were Directors at the time of the takeover, and upon whose recommendations were four Icelandic boats acquired by government Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 178 ROYAL COMMISSION ON TRANSPORTATION Fees payable to Mr.

P.J.

Lewis, solicitor for the Commission Smallwood, 118–119 RULINGS Accusation of favoritism of Chair Speaker, 246 Act amended in present session cannot be further amended until principle of previous amendment has had Royal Assent Speaker, 1071 Adjournment of budget debate from Opposition "dangerous" Speaker, 672 Advising Premier not to quote from report Speaker, 199 Apologies not be to ironical Speaker, 397 Apology to spectators disallowed Speaker, 787 Articles printed in Evening Telegram and Sunday Herald Speaker, 376, 377, 378 Breach of privilege refers to newspaper article, not utterances made by a Member Speaker, 377 Budget debate Latitude in breadth of discussion is not boundless Speaker, 658 Member given additional time to account for interruptions Speaker, 661 Chair cannot be asked a hypothetical question Speaker, 70–71 Chair does not recognize views of a Member who does not rise from his seat Chairman, 617 Chair will punish any innuendoes raised in a parliamentary manner Speaker, 247 Clarification on speaking times Speaker, 692–693 Committee debate How opposition might be expressed in committee stage Speaker, 454 Whether it was agreed that the clause numbers would be read Chairman, 460 Whether Member can express any disapproval of the principle of the bill Chairman, 454 Debate has been out of order Chairman, 637 Difference between interrupting and heckling Speaker, 999–1000 Discontinue references to Ferryland Speaker, 352–353 Government reserves the right to table answers in writing or verbally Speaker, 37–38 Hoist amendment—Under what rule is a Member not permitted to discuss the principle of the bill Speaker, 475 Hoist amendment—Whether Members cannot discuss contents of the bill Speaker, 475–476 Insulting of visitors to the gallery Speaker, 205 Language, unparliamentary "campaign of vilification begun by members of government" Speaker, 172, 173 "certain individual has been paid by the Government to keep his mouth shut" Speaker, 397 "dishonest" Speaker, 821 "ignorant clown" Speaker, 595 "misleading" Speaker, 593–594

"my old bald-headed colleague" Speaker, 851 "propaganda sheet" Chair, 598 "tin solider" Speaker, 248 "would the Honourable Leader of the Opposition rub his bald head and keep him quiet" Speaker, 921 withdrawal of unparliamentary language must be unqualified Speaker, 595 Member cannot give an opinion of the Act Speaker, 134 Member cannot interpret reasons for another member asking a question Speaker, 180 Member compares Premier to Hitler or Mussolini Speaker, 233 Member is not permitted to criticize the way the election was conducted Speaker, 222, 251 Member is obliged to take Premier's word Speaker, 132 Member is out of order in describing another Honourable member Speaker, 701 Member making charge of blackmail is on dangerous ground Speaker, 794 Member ought not be allowed to defy rules of the Chair Chairman, 754 Member referring to a previous debate on another matter Speaker, 70, 429 Member refutes statement about himself Speaker, 918 Member should not anticipate what government will pass in estimates Speaker, 123 Member should not continue to debate after ruling has been made Speaker, 595 Member should not discuss provisions of original bill when debating its amendments Speaker, 72 Member should not interrupt the Chair Speaker, 781 Member should not quote debate which has been concluded Speaker, 827 Member will be heard in silence Speaker, 857 Members cannot refer to manner in which elections were conducted Speaker, 70–71 Members may not hurl personal insults across the floor Speaker, 206 Members may not raise matters of history for matters of argument Speaker, 135 Members may not refer to previous debate Speaker, 1054 Members must be heard in silence Speaker, 831 Members must not deal in personalities Speaker, 170 Members must not pass between the Member who has the floor and the Speaker Speaker, 914 Members not to move about the Chamber while the Speaker is putting a motion Speaker, 1045 Members should address the Chair Speaker, 318, 595 Members should avoid discussing personalities Speaker, 1015 Members should not use the word "You" Speaker, 208, 239 Members should rise to address the Chair Speaker, 943 Members to be seated while Speaker is standing Speaker, 247 Members to refrain from returning to topic of debate from earlier motion Speaker, 1001 Motion not acceptable because there is already a motion before the Chair Speaker, 853 No question has been asked until called from the Chair Speaker, 41 No questions may be asked or answered after Orders of the Day have been called Speaker, 91 Not permissible to offer information in a question Speaker, 53 Not the Chair's duty to protect people outside the House Speaker, 220 Objection to any Member instructing the Chair Chairman, 454 Orders of the Day Speaker, 147–148 Premier did not say "there will be no taxation" Speaker, 787 Premier misquoted Member Chairman, 608 Previous debate Chairman, 430, 431 Principle of bill not to be discussed in committee Chairman, 754 Private bills' latitude in committee debate Chairman, 1030 Private conversation is out of order Speaker, 793 Private Members' bills can only be set aside with the permission of the sponsor Speaker, 1019 Question 61 out of order as it is only a slight variation of a question already answered Speaker, 204

Questions cannot contain innuendo or insinuations Speaker, 56 Questions not in order if answer is available to the general public Speaker, 38 Questions ruled out of order Speaker, 622 Quorum Speaker, 395, 411, 1094 Recommital of bill Speaker, 972–973 Relevance Speaker, 185, 244, 245, 581, 840–841, 889 Relevance in Second reading debate Speaker, 189, 191, 307, 392–393, 415 Rule for private member's bill suspended Speaker, 747 Sovereign's name should not be mentioned in debate Speaker, 954 Statement concerning Mr.

Jamieson Speaker, 1001, 1002 Use of personal pronoun not permitted Speaker, 787 Use of the personal pronoun and deliberately passing by the Chair not acceptable Speaker, 781 Verbal crossfire must cease Speaker, 997 Visitors are welcome but must behave Speaker, 831 Visitors may not be heard in any form either of approval or disapproval Speaker, 189 Visitors may not make any noise whatsoever Speaker, 831 Visitors must be silent Speaker, 787 Visitors not to lean over the rail of the public galleries Chairman, 870 Visitors remaining standing in the public galleries should be removed by police Speaker, 177 Visitors to the House are not permitted to make any expression whatsoever Speaker, 68–69, 172 Visitors to the House cannot make any comment, or laugh Speaker, 784 What is wrong with answering a question properly Speaker, 594 Whether a Member can debate a reply of a Minister Speaker, 57 Whether a member can refer to a statement made outside the House at a public function Speaker, 539 Whether a Minister tabling information must read it all aloud Speaker, 37 Whether letter quoted in House must be tabled Speaker, 400, 404 Whether Member was reflecting on actions of the Speaker Speaker, 220 Words in quotation which are offensive are out of order Speaker, 169 RURAL DISTRICT OF PLACENTIA (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 39) Notice of Motion Forsey, 405 First Reading, 434 Second reading Forsey, 527 Committee, 541 Third reading, 546 Royal Assent, 1096 S SECURITIES ACT (BILL 61) Notice of Motion Lewis, 525 First Reading, 541 Second reading Cashin, 547, 796–797 Lewis, 546–547 Committee Curtis, 929–931 Hollett, 929–930, 931 Smallwood, 929–930 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 SEIGHEIM, ARTHUR Cost of aerial photographs, and whether cost was paid by department at request of Dr.

Valdmanis and Mr. Graudin Smallwood, 41 Government-Seigheim (Agreement) Act, 1951 What member was appointed Assessor under the provisions of

Sec. 5, sub-sec.

(4) Hollett, 19 Smallwood, 40 Number of aerial photographs of the Seigheim concession developed for Dr. Seigheim Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 41 What law firm represented the Seigheim group in its negotiations with the government, the R.C.A.F. and the Canadian National Telegraphs Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40 What steps have been taken by the "Financier" named in the Government-Seigheim Agreement to train people from Labrador in silviculture and agriculture

Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40 Whether Dr. Seigheim has thus far promoted under the laws of Switzerland a company known as Latuco, and whether he has assigned and transferred his rights in accordance with

section 14 of the act Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40 SENNEWALD, DR. LOTHAR Copy of agreement made between government and Dr. Sennewald relative to setting up Optical Co. Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 56 Cost of the use of the R.C.A.F. plane used to intercept Dr.

Sennewald at Gander Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 40–41, 56–57 SHIPBUILDING (BOUNTY EXTENSION) ACT (BILL 52) Notice of Motion Attorney General, 543 First Reading, 547 Second Reading Curtis, 797 Hollett, 797 Smallwood, 797 Committee, 931 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 SLUM CLEARANCE (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 59) Notice of Motion Curtis, 684 First Reading, 748 Second Reading Forsey, 808 Hollett, 808 Committee Forsey, 934 Hollett, 934 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 SMALLWOOD, HON. JOSEPH R.

On his favourite midnight snack Smallwood, 277 SOCIAL SECURITY Show amount of money paid out to persons all over the Province as outlined in

Section 2, subsection L of the Social Security act Cashin, 26 Pottle, 60 Table statement showing amount of money collected under the Social Security Act from April 1st 1951 to February 29 1952 Cashin, 26 Power, 51 SOCIAL SECURITY ASSESSMENT ACT 1949,

AN ACT TO AMEND Notice of Motion Power, 433 First Reading, 498 SPEAKER Eating lobster in Chamber Chairman, 1093 Hollett, 1093 Smallwood, 1092–1093 Election of Lieutenant Governor, 3 Smallwood, 3 SPEECH FROM THE THRONE Address Lieutenant Governor, 3–6 Address in reply (moved) Brown, 6–9 Address in reply (seconded) Norman, 9–11 Debate Brown, 526 Cashin, 11–13, 166–177, 205–262, 265–272 Duffy, 119–125 Fogwill, 84–89 Forsey, 298–305 Higgins, 108–113 Hollett, 125–144 Jackman, 162–166 Keough, 440–453 Mercer, 348–358 Pottle, 325–341 Smallwood, 13–16, 272–285 Select Committee appointed (Address in Reply) Speaker, 16 Amendment (moved) Hollett, 143–144 Amendment (debate) Cashin, 144 Curtis, 144 Hollett, 144 Smallwood, 144, 145 Speaker, 144, 145

Address in reply be adopted Speaker, 526 Address in reply received by Lieutenant Governor Speaker, 587 ST. GEORGE'S DAY Holiday for House of Assembly Smallwood, 499, 525 ST. JOHN'S HOUSING CORPORATION STATUTES (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 56) Notice of Motion Curtis, 684 First Reading, 748 Second Reading Cashin, 806–807 Forsey, 806, 807 Committee, 934 Third reading, 949 Royal Assent, 1096 ST.

JOHN'S MUNICIPAL (AMENDMENT) ACT (BILL 69) Rules had been complied with Forsey, 567 First Reading, 567 Second reading Forsey, 747–748 Referred to Committee of the Whole House, 948 Committee deferred, 1024 Third reading, 1071 Committee, 1046 Royal Assent, 1097 STADIUM Did Premier give the Stadium Company Ltd. any assurances that government would advance a further $100,000.00 towards the building of a stadium Smallwood, 146 Did the Premier offer to assist in arranging the implementation of underwriting a ten-year federal grant of $100,000.00 Smallwood, 146 Did the Premier on December 24th promise Mr.

Arthur Johnson that as Minister of Natural Resources he would be authorized to build a stadium with all speed Smallwood, 146 STANDING ORDERS S.O. 6 Waived Speaker, 748 S.O. 46 Reading the numbers Chairman, 460 Hefferton, 423 S.O. 67 Suspended Morgan, 902 S.O. 88 Select Committees—Nominating Committee Smallwood, 17 Speaker, 17 STEEL Table statement regarding the purchase of steel, per vote 908-909 of the estimates of 1951-1952 Smallwood, 204 Spencer, 265 Was any of this steel sold by the government, and if so, to whom and at what price Smallwood, 204 Weight of steel used by Department of Public Works during the present fiscal year Smallwood, 204 What, if any, negotiations were undertaken with Mr.

Forsyth, the President of D.O.S.C.O. relative to the plant promised for Bay Roberts Hollett, 20 Smallwood, 41 Where is the remainder of the steel stored Smallwood, 204 STIRLING, GEOFF Tribute Smallwood, 1014 SUPPLY Bread Who supplied bread to the various institutions prior to April 1 1949 and have all bakers in St.

John's been given a chance to tender since that date Forsey, 64 Drugs Total expended for dry goods and hospital equipment since April 1st 1951 to date Forsey, 60 Meat How many pounds of ham and bacon were supplied to various government institutions for August, September, October, November, December of 1951 and January and February of 1952 Forsey, 38, 39 Mouth wipes

How many cartons of mouth wipes were purchased by the government in 1951, what was the cost, and who was the supplier Chalker, 902 Forsey, 119 How were tenders issued or asked for the government supply of mouth wipes in 1951 Forsey, 264 Were any tenders called, 119 What quantities were bought by the government in 1952 to date, and were tenders called for Forsey, 119 Will the Minister inform the House why a high price was paid for these mouth wipes when a better quality could have been purchased at a much lower price Forsey, 264 Office euqipment Total expended on office equipment, typewriters, stationery, etc. since April 1st 1951 to date Forsey, 60–61 Printing Total expended for printing and advertising since April 1st, 1951 to date Forsey, 37 Tendering Were tenders advertised in the Daily Press, and if not, why not Forsey, 264 Tires How many tires and tubes have been purchased for government-owned vehicles during the fiscal year 1951-1952; provide the names and brands of tires and tubes, from whom they were purchased, and whether tenders were called for Forsey, 263–264 T TABLED DATA Audit Act Report of

Section 27, sub-section 2 Power, 288 Blind Persons' Allowance Act 1951 Provisions Pottle, 33 Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities Second annual report Smallwood, 118 Cement mill report Smallwood, 30 Department of Education Annual report for year ending March 31 1951 Hefferton, 30 Dominion Labour Relations Board Wage Act 1952 proceedings Ballam, 145–146 Executive Council minutes Meeting held November 5 1951 Smallwood, 203 Federal-Provincial agreement on Old Age Pensions in Newfoundland from January 1 1952, paid under the provisions of the Blind Persons' Act of Canada and the Blind Persons' Allowance Act of Newfoundland Pottle, 263 Gypsum plant report Smallwood, 30 Labour Relations Act 1951 report Ballam, 145 regulations concerning Ballam, 81 Local Roads report Spencer, 1055–